Dorchester Road is in Weymouth and in Weymouth And Portland district. DT3 5DB 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 5DB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT3 5DR, DT3 5DN, DT3 5DW, DT3 5DU, DT3 5DS, DT3 5PF, DT3 5DT, DT3 5EA, DT3 5DP.

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 5DB

Average Price
£351,067
Semi-Detached
£351,067
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
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
562 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£240,0002020-02-28 £296,798
562 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£195,0002018-12-11 £248,268
566A Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£318,0002018-06-28 £407,755
564 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£235,0002015-12-07 £329,265
566A Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£158,0002001-10-12 £473,247

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
883 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bincombe Valley Primary School
Culliford Way, Littlemoor DT3 6AW
2,005 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Radipole Primary School
Radipole Lane, DT3 5HS
2,255 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Littlemoor Road, Preston DT3 6AA
2,915 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Southill Primary School
Sycamore Road, Southill DT4 9UF
2,921 yd Community school No 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
1,031 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Budmouth Academy Weymouth
Chickerell Road, DT4 9SY
5,079 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
3,724 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
1,210 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Westfield Arts College
Littlemoor Road, Preston DT3 6AA
2,670 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedArbour House School
15-17 Glendinning Avenue, Weymouth DT4 7QF
3,907 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Compass
307a Chickerell Road, Westham DT4 0QU
5,270 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dorchester Learning Centre
Monkton Park, Winterborne Monkton DT2 9PS
5,273 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Stores Limited680 Dorchester Road1,048 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Wey Valley School
DORCHESTER ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre943 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%

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

Safety

Is Dorchester Road dangerous?

In 2023, 88 crimes were reported near Dorchester Road . 62% 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 5DB.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 88
Violence And Sexual Offences 53
Anti Social Behaviour 10
Criminal Damage And Arson 9
Other Theft 6
Public Order 3
Burglary 3
Vehicle Crime 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Windsor Road176 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Reedling Close519 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lorton Orchard363 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Broadwey Close469 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Springfield Crescent307 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Upwey402 yd
2023-11Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Weyview Crescent166 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Stonechat Close516 yd
2023-10Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Jesty'S Avenue406 yd
2023-10Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Jesty'S Avenue406 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DT3 5DB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired82
Full-Time Employee56
Part-Time Employee22
Self-Employed16
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other4
Unemployed2
Student (economically inactive)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Construction9
Education9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Manufacturing7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Other5
Transport and storage5
Real estate activities3
Administrative and support service activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Financial and insurance activities1
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female119
Male109

Partnership Status

Single53
Married: Opposite sex104
Separated2
Divorced26
Widowed18

Health

Very good health84
Good health92
Fair health33
Bad health16
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications26
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 63
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian3
Pakistani1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other3
White215
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom215
European Union3
Rest of Europe1
Africa2
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK215
10+ Years10
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom192
Italy2
Southern Asia1
No passport held32

Religion

No religion70
Christian126
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Other religion1
Not answered28