The Finches is in Weymouth and in Weymouth And Portland district. DT3 5QW is located in the Littlemoor & Preston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 1985-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Finches, Weymouth, DT3 5QW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT3 5QN, DT3 5QS, DT3 5QT, DT3 5QR, DT3 5QZ, DT3 5PN, DT3 5QL, DT3 5NX, DT3 5RX.

The Finches Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Finches are based on 131 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 5QW

Average Price
£214,124
Semi-Detached
£267,044
Terraced
£219,179
Detached
£275,055
Flats/Maisonettes
£148,963
Other
£25,186

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Finches

Average Price
£238,901
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The FinchesStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
45 The Finches, Weymouth, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£225,0002022-12-21 £213,869
39 The Finches, Weymouth, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£265,0002022-08-01 £251,724
31 The Finches, Weymouth, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£192,5002020-02-12 £232,940
19 The Finches, Weymouth, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£120,0002019-07-19 £133,235
17 The Finches, Weymouth, Dorset
Other, an established residential building 		£23,0002019-04-05 £25,186

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 		882 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bincombe Valley Primary School
Culliford Way, Littlemoor DT3 6AW 		1,402 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Littlemoor Road, Preston DT3 6AA 		2,274 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Radipole Primary School
Radipole Lane, DT3 5HS 		2,299 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Southill Primary School
Sycamore Road, Southill DT4 9UF 		3,029 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 		1,070 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Budmouth Academy Weymouth
Chickerell Road, DT4 9SY 		5,296 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 		3,482 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 		1,313 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Westfield Arts College
Littlemoor Road, Preston DT3 6AA 		2,024 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedArbour House School
15-17 Glendinning Avenue, Weymouth DT4 7QF 		3,728 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dorchester Learning Centre
Monkton Park, Winterborne Monkton DT2 9PS 		5,161 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Compass
307a Chickerell Road, Westham DT4 0QU 		5,307 yd Pupil referral unit 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
Littlemoor Community Action GroupLittlemoor Community Centre Canberra Road815 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hidden Gem Kebab ShopHidden Gem Littlemoor Shopping Centre691 yd
Daniels5 Littlemoor Shopping Centre691 yd
McColls4 Littlemoor Shopping Centre691 yd
Littlemoor Spice1 Littlemoor Shopping Centre691 yd
Golden Flame205A Littlemoor Road1,075 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Wey Valley School
DORCHESTER ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre1,053 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 speed60 Mbit/s
Average download speed56.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Finches Street dangerous?

In 2023, 166 crimes were reported near The Finches . 49% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DT3 5QW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 166
Violence And Sexual Offences 106
Anti Social Behaviour 19
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Public Order 8
Other Theft 6
Vehicle Crime 5
Possession Of Weapons 3
Burglary 2
Drugs 2
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Reedling Close145 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Turnstone Close273 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Kestrel View148 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Merredin Close505 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Nuthatch Close371 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Broadwey Close220 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Nuthatch Close371 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Windsor Road525 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Beverley Road352 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Selwyn Close495 yd

Employment

DT3 5QW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee102
Retired53
Self-Employed39
Part-Time Employee36
Other8
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed5
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security26
Human health and social work activities19
Construction19
Accommodation and food service activities17
Education14
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Administrative and support service activities9
Manufacturing8
Other5
Transport and storage5
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities3

People

Gender

Female169
Male155

Partnership Status

Single96
Married: Opposite sex107
Married: Same sex2
Separated8
Divorced43
Widowed10

Health

Very good health141
Good health133
Fair health38
Bad health8
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship27
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 56
Degree or Similar 62
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

White323
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom311
European Union9
Middle East and Asia4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK311
10+ Years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom274
Ireland1
Poland2
No passport held47

Religion

No religion157
Christian144
Muslim4
Other religion6
Not answered14
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