Local Businesses in Dorset
Trade counters and showrooms in Swanage
GetBrent lists 3 trade counters and showrooms in Swanage, Dorset, including Lime Frog, Nixons Home Hardware and Swanage Carpets and Curtains. Each listing shows what they offer, their phone number and where they are, and the owner can update it free at any time. Dorset Council area has 1,300 shops among 18,000 business sites (ONS UK Business Counts, March 2026).
3 trade counters and showrooms listed in Swanage
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Swanage in numbers
Dorset Council area has 1,300 shops among 18,000 business sites (ONS UK Business Counts, March 2026).
Swanage is a Purbeck seaside town whose trade swings with the summer season.
- Footfall doubles in summer: 84,897 visits in February 2024 against 170,378 in August 2024. source
- 61.5% of comparison spending in Swanage town centre comes from outside the Dorset study area, mostly visitors. source
- The town centre has 234 units with 16 vacant (6.8%); 138 are independents, and leisure uses make up 41% of units. source
- Swanage's built-up area had 9,113 residents at the 2021 Census. source
Other local businesses in Swanage
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Yellow Gorse
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Dorset, BH19Food hygiene rating 5 out of 5, inspected 4 October 2024 (Food Standards Agency).
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How many trade counters and showrooms are there in Swanage?
GetBrent lists 3 trade counters and showrooms in Swanage. For the wider area, Dorset Council area has 1,300 shops among 18,000 business sites (ONS UK Business Counts, March 2026). The ONS groups related trades together, so that figure is for the whole group.
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Listings come from the businesses themselves and from open data: Food Standards Agency food hygiene ratings (Open Government Licence v3.0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). Owners can claim and update their listing free. Local figures: ONS UK Business Counts (March 2026), read 26 October 2026. GetBrent may be paid by partners marked Ad.
