Dorchester Road is in Weymouth and in Weymouth And Portland district. DT3 5BP is located in the Upwey & Broadwey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dorchester Road, Weymouth, DT3 5BP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT3 5DF, DT3 5DG, DT3 5DJ, DT3 5DH, DT3 5DQ, DT3 5FB, DT3 5AJ, DT3 5BW, DT3 5BU.

Dorchester Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dorchester Road are based on 1416 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Weymouth And Portland.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DT3 5BP

Average Price
£518,214
Semi-Detached
£517,780
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£518,561
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dorchester Road

Average Price
£299,859
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dorchester Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
503 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£423,0002022-02-28 £429,706
503 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£223,0002020-03-11 £276,745
485 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£390,0002018-08-28 £487,806
507 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£657,5002018-03-08 £838,151
489 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£475,0002014-05-01 £728,530

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey
Broadwey, DT3 5DQ
407 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Radipole Primary School
Radipole Lane, DT3 5HS
1,566 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bincombe Valley Primary School
Culliford Way, Littlemoor DT3 6AW
1,944 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Southill Primary School
Sycamore Road, Southill DT4 9UF
2,220 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Littlemoor Road, Preston DT3 6AA
2,902 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Wey Valley Academy
436 Dorchester Road, DT3 5AN
440 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Budmouth Academy Weymouth
Chickerell Road, DT4 9SY
4,392 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
3,143 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 4Wyvern Academy
Dorchester Road, DT3 5AL
538 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Westfield Arts College
Littlemoor Road, Preston DT3 6AA
2,688 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedArbour House School
15-17 Glendinning Avenue, Weymouth DT4 7QF
3,285 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Compass
307a Chickerell Road, Westham DT4 0QU
4,571 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

We haven't found any places rated by Food Standards Agency in DT3 5BP area.

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Wey Valley School
DORCHESTER ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre319 yd
Redlands Community Sports Hub
DORCHESTER ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts700 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed66.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed54.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Dorchester Road dangerous?

In 2023, 57 crimes were reported near Dorchester Road . 69% 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 5BP.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 57
Violence And Sexual Offences 29
Anti Social Behaviour 17
Criminal Damage And Arson 5
Other Crime 2
Other Theft 2
Vehicle Crime 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DT3 5BP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lorton Orchard356 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Spinney148 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Coppice Court395 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Springfield Crescent470 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Court Road163 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Spinney148 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Blackberry Lane452 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Spinney148 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near B315998 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lorton Gardens192 yd

Employment

DT3 5BP area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 15% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Retired89
Full-Time Employee71
Unemployed45
Part-Time Employee38
Self-Employed24
Student (economically inactive)12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other6

Employment Industry

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security25
Human health and social work activities22
Construction16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Education9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Other6
Information and communication5
Transport and storage4
Manufacturing3
Real estate activities2
Administrative and support service activities2

People

Gender

Female180
Male190

Partnership Status

Single67
Married: Opposite sex152
Separated4
Divorced28
Widowed55

Health

Very good health160
Good health138
Fair health52
Bad health19
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 108
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian2
White368
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom352
European Union10
Rest of Europe3
Middle East and Asia4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK352
10+ Years11
5-10 Years3
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom309
Ireland1
Germany1
Spain2
Poland4
Other Europe3
No passport held53

Religion

No religion170
Christian182
Not answered19