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

Nearby postcodes are: DT3 5NA, DT3 5NE, DT3 5NF, DT3 5NH, DT3 5LG, DT3 5RD, DT3 5FL, DT3 5LS, DT3 5LD.

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 5LE

Average Price
£571,686
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£571,686
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
666A Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£450,0002018-02-23 £556,312
666B Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£517,5002017-09-28 £640,540
666 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset
Detached, a newly built property 		£530,0002017-08-04 £665,352
666B Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£420,0002015-06-17 £604,909
660 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£275,0502014-12-18 £401,481

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 		1,681 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bincombe Valley Primary School
Culliford Way, Littlemoor DT3 6AW 		2,298 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Littlemoor Road, Preston DT3 6AA 		3,056 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Radipole Primary School
Radipole Lane, DT3 5HS 		3,103 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Southill Primary School
Sycamore Road, Southill DT4 9UF 		3,787 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 		1,853 yd Academy converter 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 		4,444 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 		2,058 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Westfield Arts College
Littlemoor Road, Preston DT3 6AA 		2,795 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dorchester Learning Centre
Monkton Park, Winterborne Monkton DT2 9PS 		4,400 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedArbour House School
15-17 Glendinning Avenue, Weymouth DT4 7QF 		4,669 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Royal Standard700 Dorchester Road275 yd
The Old Ship InnOld Ship Inn, 7 The Ridgeway, Upwey702 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Stores Limited680 Dorchester Road180 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near DT3 5LE postcode.

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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed79.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.97 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.97 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20 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, 42 crimes were reported near Dorchester Road . 72% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DT3 5LE.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 42
Violence And Sexual Offences 17
Anti Social Behaviour 9
Shoplifting 4
Criminal Damage And Arson 4
Public Order 3
Burglary 2
Other Theft 1
Drugs 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near St Lawrence Road153 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shortlands Road94 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sprague Close220 yd
2023-11ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sprague Close220 yd
2023-10Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Jesty'S Avenue523 yd
2023-10Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Jesty'S Avenue523 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Victoria Avenue271 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sprague Close220 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Lawrence Road153 yd
2023-09Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Miles Gardens158 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DT3 5LE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired107
Full-Time Employee91
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed34
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Looking after home or family8
Other7
Student (economically inactive)4
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities27
Construction18
Education16
Manufacturing14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Other8
Information and communication5
Real estate activities3
Transport and storage2
Administrative and support service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female183
Male159

Partnership Status

Single80
Married: Opposite sex158
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex4
Divorced33
Widowed21

Health

Very good health175
Good health120
Fair health36
Bad health8
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 131
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and African1
White341

Country of Birth

United Kingdom322
European Union7
Africa10
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean2
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK322
10+ Years16
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom299
Ireland5
South and Eastern Africa2
No passport held36

Religion

No religion145
Christian175
Other religion1
Not answered21
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