Argyle Road, Swanage
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH19 1HZ.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Argyle Road, Swanage have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 May 2018. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £355,833. Average sale prices fell from £348,333 in 2016 to £194,975 in 2018 (-44%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 33% flat, 17% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Argyle Road range from £190,000 to £375,000. 67% of homes sold here were freehold and 33% leasehold.
House prices on Argyle Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Argyle Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH19 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 67% freehold and 33% leasehold across 6 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £355,833 | 31 Jul 2017 |
| Flat | 2 | £194,975 | 18 May 2018 |
| Terraced | 1 | £345,000 | 21 Apr 2016 |
Sold prices on Argyle Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ground Floor Flat, 7, Argyle Road BH19 1HZ | 18 May 2018 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 27A, Argyle Road BH19 1HZ | 28 Feb 2018 | £199,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Argyle Road BH19 1HZ | 31 Jul 2017 | £367,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Argyle Road BH19 1HZ | 4 Nov 2016 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Argyle Road BH19 1HZ | 21 Apr 2016 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Argyle Road BH19 1HZ | 23 Mar 2016 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Schools near Argyle Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swanage Primary School 222 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Swanage School 349 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School 89 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage 175 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| St George's Church of England Primary School, Langton Matravers 85 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Corfe Castle station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
- Swanage (Swanage Railway) 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Argyle Road (W-bound, Kings Road West) 1 min walk
- Argyle Road (opp, Kings Road West) 1 min walk
- St Mary's Church (W-bound, Kings Road West) 2 min walk
- Howard Road (opp, High Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Swanage Medical Practice
Railway Station Approach, Swanage · 0.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - High St, Swanage · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Swanage · 0.2 mi
- Budgens Budgens Swanage · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Swanage Institute Road · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Well · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Regency Dental Practice · 0.0 mi
- 118 Kings Road West Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Personal Dental Care · 0.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 59.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 30.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 759 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,558 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 82% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 82% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 79% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 92% |
Share of homes across Dorset with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Argyle Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.5% | 97.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.6% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 40.8% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.1% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.9% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.8% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.6% | 17.7% |
| No qualifications | 14.6% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.6% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.7% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.9% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.4% | 40.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 23.7% | 13.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.3% | 31.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.6% | 13.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Dorset.
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