Beverley Road is in Weymouth and in Weymouth And Portland district. DT3 6QU is located in the Littlemoor & Preston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 1983-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Beverley Road, Weymouth, DT3 6QU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DT3 6SE, DT3 5SJ, DT3 5SQ, DT3 5QU, DT3 5QX, DT3 5SH, DT3 6QX, DT3 5QY, DT3 6SJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DT3 6QU is primarily male, with 55.7% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.2% | 44.3% | -8.9% | 51.0% | -6.7% |
| Male | 46.8% | 55.7% | 8.9% | 49.0% | 6.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around DT3 6QU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 43.7% | 54.8% | 11.1% | 37.9% | 16.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24% | 19.3% | -4.7% | 44.2% | -24.9% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 3% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 24.6% | 16.9% | -7.7% | 9.1% | 7.8% |
| Widowed | 4.2% | 6% | 1.8% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.6% | 34.7% | -8.9% | 48.4% | -13.7% |
| Good health | 29.8% | 37% | 7.2% | 33.6% | 3.4% |
| Fair health | 21.1% | 19.2% | -1.9% | 12.7% | 6.5% |
| Bad health | 5% | 6.8% | 1.8% | 4.0% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 2.3% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 12.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.5% | 26.4% | -7.1% | 18.2% | 8.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21% | 23.9% | 2.9% | 9.6% | 14.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.8% | 14.1% | -2.7% | 13.4% | 0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 7.4% | 3.8% | 5.3% | 2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 15.3% | 5.1% | 16.9% | -1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.2% | 12.3% | 2.1% | 33.8% | -21.5% |
| Other | 4.8% | 0.6% | -4.2% | 2.8% | -2.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Black African | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 2.3% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 95.9% | 97.3% | 1.4% | 81.4% | 15.9% |
In this area, 97.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.6% | 97.3% | 3.7% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| European Union | 3.2% | 1.4% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
| Africa | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -5.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.7% | 97.3% | 4.6% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 9.8% | -7.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.5% | 0% | -5.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.8% | 76.7% | -11.9% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 34.7% | 13.5% | 21.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56.4% | 37.2% | 19.2% |
| Christian | 36.7% | 46.2% | -9.5% |
| Other religion | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beverley Road was 32.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.4% lower than the Littlemoor & Preston average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Beverley Road has the 29th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Littlemoor & Preston and the 608th lowest crime rate of 1,286 local areas in Dorset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -92.1%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Beverley Road, Weymouth, Dorset Terraced, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2019-05-07 | £202,177 |
| 82 Beverley Road, Weymouth, Dorset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £82,000 | 2018-12-21 | £88,278 |
| 82 Beverley Road, Weymouth, Dorset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £66,000 | 2016-10-07 | £73,656 |
| 4 Beverley Road, Weymouth, Dorset Terraced, an established residential building | £137,000 | 2016-10-05 | £177,294 |
| 82 Beverley Road, Weymouth, Dorset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2016-06-24 | £69,155 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 31 |
| Full-Time Employee | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Other | 12 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School Broadwey , DT3 5DQ | - not rated | 852 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School, Broadwey Broadwey , DT3 5DQ | - not rated | 852 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bincombe Valley Primary School Culliford Way , Littlemoor DT3 6AW | 3out of 4 | 945 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided School, Preston, Weymouth Littlemoor Road , Preston DT3 6AA | - not rated | 1,857 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Littlemoor Road , Preston DT3 6AA | 3out of 4 | 1,857 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Wey Valley School Dorchester Road , DT3 5AN | - not rated | 1,012 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wey Valley Academy Dorchester Road , DT3 5AN | - not rated | 1,012 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wey Valley Academy 436 Dorchester Road , DT3 5AN | 3out of 4 | 1,013 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Budmouth College Chickerell Road , DT4 9SY | - not rated | 5,152 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Budmouth Academy Weymouth Chickerell Road , DT4 9SY | 2out of 4 | 5,163 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coastland College Cranford Avenue , DT4 7LQ | - not rated | 3,092 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyvern Academy Dorchester Road , DT3 5AL | 3out of 4 | 1,254 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wyvern School Dorchester Road , DT3 5AL | - not rated | 1,254 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield Arts College Littlemoor Road , Preston DT3 6AA | 4out of 4 | 1,618 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| College of the Sacred Hearts Carlton Road , DT4 7QD | - not rated | 3,252 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Southill Home Tuition Service Southill Youth Centre , Southill Garden Drive DT4 9SF | - not rated | 3,306 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Littlemoor Community Action Group | Littlemoor Community Centre Canberra Road | 475 yd | |
| The Nest Weymouth CIC Littlemoor | Littlemoor Youth Centre Louviers Road | 862 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden Gem Kebab Shop | Hidden Gem Littlemoor Shopping Centre | 398 yd | |
| Daniels | 5 Littlemoor Shopping Centre | 398 yd | |
| McColls | 4 Littlemoor Shopping Centre | 398 yd | |
| Littlemoor Spice | 1 Littlemoor Shopping Centre | 398 yd | |
| Golden Flame | 205A Littlemoor Road | 754 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bincombe Valley Primary School Culliford Way | grass pitches | 955 yd |
| The Wey Valley School DORCHESTER ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre | 1,012 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 59.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 53.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.