Lower Way is in Chickerell, Weymouth and in West Dorset district. DT3 4AP is located in the Chickerell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lower Way, Chickerell, Weymouth, DT3 4AP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT3 4LY, DT3 4AT, DT3 4AW, DT3 4AR, DT3 4DT, DT3 4AU, DT3 4AS, DT3 4LR, DT3 4AX.

Lower Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lower Way are based on 47 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for West Dorset.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DT3 4AP

Average Price
£341,423
Semi-Detached
£280,159
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£347,550
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lower Way

Average Price
£367,040
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lower WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
37 Lower Way, Weymouth, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002023-12-05 £300,000
23 Lower Way, Weymouth, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£295,0002022-09-30 £279,774
23 Lower Way, Weymouth, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£188,0002015-06-09 £270,769
37 Lower Way, Weymouth, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£216,0002013-06-24 £346,719
23 Lower Way, Weymouth, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£237,5002007-08-13 £373,482

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Chickerell Primary Academy
Rashley Road, Chickerell DT3 4AT 		286 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Southill Primary School
Sycamore Road, Southill DT4 9UF 		2,098 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Conifers Primary School
Radipole Lane, DT4 0QF 		2,143 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Radipole Primary School
Radipole Lane, DT3 5HS 		2,640 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School
Corporation Road, DT4 0LQ 		2,858 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Budmouth Academy Weymouth
Chickerell Road, DT4 9SY 		1,691 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Wey Valley Academy
436 Dorchester Road, DT3 5AN 		3,449 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4All Saints' Church of England Academy
Sunnyside Road, Wyke Regis DT4 9BJ 		3,948 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWeymouth College
Cranford Avenue, DT4 7LQ 		3,841 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Compass
307a Chickerell Road, Westham DT4 0QU 		2,896 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wyvern Academy
Dorchester Road, DT3 5AL 		3,209 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedArbour House School
15-17 Glendinning Avenue, Weymouth DT4 7QF 		3,566 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
CAFE MONET LTDBennetts Water Gardens Putton Lane979 yd
StarbucksUnit J1, Link Park Chickerell Link Road1,069 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Turks Head Inn6 East Street243 yd
The Lugger Inn30 West Street488 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
FANCY A DORSET NIBBLE LTDUnit E4, Link Park Chickerell Link Road1,069 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores LtdUnit H, Link Park Chickerell Link Road1,069 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Stalls
LOWER WAY 		grass pitches123 yd
Chickerell Primary Academy
RASHLEY ROAD 		grass pitches178 yd
Willowbed Field (Closed)
Putton Lane 		grass pitches321 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed48.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed46.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Lower Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 121 crimes were reported near Lower Way . 56% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DT3 4AP.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 121
Violence And Sexual Offences 59
Anti Social Behaviour 29
Criminal Damage And Arson 12
Public Order 8
Other Theft 4
Burglary 3
Drugs 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DT3 4AP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Northover Lane492 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Meadow Close253 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Elliott Way519 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lerrett Close308 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Buckley Gardens410 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Facey Road444 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Facey Road444 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Marshallsay Road323 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Buckley Gardens410 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Buckley Gardens410 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DT3 4AP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 45% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired106
Full-Time Employee53
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed21
Looking after home or family8
Student (economically inactive)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed3
Other2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Construction17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Human health and social work activities16
Education12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Manufacturing9
Other6
Transport and storage4
Financial and insurance activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Information and communication1
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female129
Male133

Partnership Status

Single43
Married: Opposite sex136
Separated3
Divorced25
Widowed25

Health

Very good health86
Good health120
Fair health49
Bad health6
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications49
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship36
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 40
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Mixed Other2
White259

Country of Birth

United Kingdom250
European Union6
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean2
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK250
10+ Years11
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom221
Ireland1
Poland3
South-East Asia1
No passport held36

Religion

No religion73
Christian172
Not answered17
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