Lower Way is in Chickerell, Weymouth and in West Dorset district. DT3 4AW 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 4AW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT3 4AU, DT3 4AP, DT3 4AT, DT3 4LR, DT3 4LY, DT3 4LU, DT3 4AJ, DT3 4DT, DT3 4LS.

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 4AW

Average Price
£377,701
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£267,089
Detached
£396,136
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
6A Lower Way, Weymouth, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£387,4992019-11-29 £479,368
1 Lower Way, Weymouth, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£180,0002019-04-18 £219,810
13 Lower Way, Weymouth, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£220,0002016-03-08 £298,979
7A Lower Way, Weymouth, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£207,0002014-01-03 £314,367
9 Lower Way, Weymouth, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£277,5002013-11-29 £431,783

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Chickerell Primary Academy
Rashley Road, Chickerell DT3 4AT 		242 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Southill Primary School
Sycamore Road, Southill DT4 9UF 		1,997 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Conifers Primary School
Radipole Lane, DT4 0QF 		2,061 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Radipole Primary School
Radipole Lane, DT3 5HS 		2,546 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School
Corporation Road, DT4 0LQ 		2,761 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 		1,643 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Wey Valley Academy
436 Dorchester Road, DT3 5AN 		3,376 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4All Saints' Church of England Academy
Sunnyside Road, Wyke Regis DT4 9BJ 		3,887 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 		3,737 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 		2,817 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wyvern Academy
Dorchester Road, DT3 5AL 		3,134 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedArbour House School
15-17 Glendinning Avenue, Weymouth DT4 7QF 		3,462 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 Lane929 yd
StarbucksUnit J1, Link Park Chickerell Link Road1,028 yd
Burger KingUnit J2, Link Park Chickerell Link Road1,059 yd
GreggsUnit J3, Link Park Chickerell Link Road1,059 yd
SbarroUnit J3, Link Park Chickerell Link Road1,059 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Turks Head Inn6 East Street339 yd
The Lugger Inn30 West Street590 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
FANCY A DORSET NIBBLE LTDUnit E4, Link Park Chickerell Link Road1,028 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores LtdUnit H, Link Park Chickerell Link Road1,028 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Stalls
LOWER WAY 		grass pitches34 yd
Chickerell Primary Academy
RASHLEY ROAD 		grass pitches173 yd
Willowbed Field (Closed)
Putton Lane 		grass pitches260 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 94.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 94.7%

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 speed70.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed58.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.8 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, 122 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 4AW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 122
Violence And Sexual Offences 63
Anti Social Behaviour 29
Criminal Damage And Arson 11
Public Order 7
Other Theft 4
Burglary 3
Possession Of Weapons 1
Drugs 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 4AW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Facey Road354 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Elliott Way422 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lerrett Close211 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Peterstone Court476 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Buckley Gardens305 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Northover Lane402 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Marshallsay Road359 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Facey Road354 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Meadow Close350 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Buckley Gardens305 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DT3 4AW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee107
Retired94
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed32
Student (economically inactive)8
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security38
Human health and social work activities25
Construction20
Education19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Manufacturing18
Accommodation and food service activities13
Other11
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Information and communication7
Administrative and support service activities6
Real estate activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Transport and storage4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Mining and quarrying3

People

Gender

Female186
Male177

Partnership Status

Single90
Married: Opposite sex165
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated4
Divorced24
Widowed18

Health

Very good health167
Good health128
Fair health54
Bad health9
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 74
Degree or Similar 87
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Other Asian1
White360

Country of Birth

United Kingdom349
European Union4
Rest of Europe1
Africa4
Middle East and Asia5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK349
10+ Years10
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom301
Ireland1
Germany1
Other EU countries1
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held58

Religion

No religion159
Christian168
Jewish4
Other religion1
Not answered31
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