Dennis Road is in Weymouth and in Weymouth And Portland district. DT4 0NL is located in the Westham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dennis Road, Weymouth, DT4 0NL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DT4 0NN, DT4 0NP, DT4 0QY, DT4 0QU, DT4 0NR, DT4 0NW, DT4 0QT, DT4 0QR, DT4 0NJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DT4 0NL is primarily male, with 55.1% 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 | 46.8% | 44.9% | -1.9% | 51.0% | -6.1% |
| Male | 53.2% | 55.1% | 1.9% | 49.0% | 6.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of DT4 0NL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 24.3% | 30.1% | 5.8% | 37.9% | -7.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.3% | 54.3% | -2.0% | 44.2% | 10.1% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 10.3% | 8.3% | -2.0% | 9.1% | -0.8% |
| Widowed | 8.1% | 5.8% | -2.3% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
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 | 43.8% | 52% | 8.2% | 48.4% | 3.6% |
| Good health | 38.1% | 32% | -6.1% | 33.6% | -1.6% |
| Fair health | 12% | 13.8% | 1.8% | 12.7% | 1.1% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 1.8% | -3.6% | 4.0% | -2.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.4% | 13.8% | -4.6% | 18.2% | -4.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.4% | 11.2% | -0.2% | 9.6% | 1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.4% | 15.6% | 0.2% | 13.4% | 2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.1% | 9.1% | 1.0% | 5.3% | 3.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 21.3% | 23.9% | 2.6% | 16.9% | 7.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.4% | 24.3% | 1.9% | 33.8% | -9.5% |
| Other | 2.9% | 2.2% | -0.7% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Other Black | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 95.5% | 97.9% | 2.4% | 81.4% | 16.5% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 96.6% 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 | 96.4% | 96.6% | 0.2% | 83.2% | 13.4% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.1% | 96.6% | 0.5% | 83.2% | 13.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 9.8% | -6.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 0% | -3.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.6% | 76.7% | 8.9% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 13.8% | 13.5% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.5% | 37.2% | 10.3% |
| Christian | 46.6% | 46.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dennis Road was 45.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.7% lower than the Chickerell average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Dennis Road has the 37th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Chickerell and the 496th highest crime rate of 1,293 local areas in Dorset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 Dennis Road, Weymouth, Dorset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £287,000 | 2024-07-04 | £301,513 |
| 51 Dennis Road, Weymouth, Dorset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2023-04-12 | £184,718 |
| 55 Dennis Road, Weymouth, Dorset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2023-04-06 | £271,946 |
| 81 Dennis Road, Weymouth, Dorset Terraced, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2023-01-30 | £302,400 |
| 19 Dennis Road, Weymouth, Dorset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2022-10-21 | £297,371 |
DT4 0NL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 91 |
| Retired | 67 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 21 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Education | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth Hardy Avenue , DT4 0RH | 3out of 4 | 435 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Conifers Primary School Radipole Lane , DT4 0QF | 2out of 4 | 683 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School Corporation Road , DT4 0LQ | 3out of 4 | 831 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery Cross Road , DT4 9QX | 3out of 4 | 1,119 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery Shrubbery Lane , Wyke Regis DT4 9LU | 3out of 4 | 1,593 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budmouth Academy Weymouth Chickerell Road , DT4 9SY | 1out of 4 | 1,442 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' Church of England Academy Sunnyside Road , Wyke Regis DT4 9BJ | 1out of 4 | 1,478 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wey Valley Academy 436 Dorchester Road , DT3 5AN | 1out of 4 | 4,141 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weymouth College Cranford Avenue , DT4 7LQ | - not rated | 2,400 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Compass 307a Chickerell Road , Westham DT4 0QU | 3out of 4 | 141 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Arbour House School 15-17 Glendinning Avenue , Weymouth DT4 7QF | - not rated | 1,971 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wyvern Academy Dorchester Road , DT3 5AL | 3out of 4 | 3,929 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield Arts College Littlemoor Road , Preston DT3 6AA | 4out of 4 | 5,298 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gravy Boat Catering LLP | Moonfleet Indoor Bowling Centre, Marsh Sports Complex Full Site Knightsdale Road | 357 yd | |
| Fleetwey Limited - Moonfleet Bowls | Moonfleet Indoor Bowling Centre, Marsh Sports Complex Full Site Knightsdale Road | 357 yd | |
| The Nest Weymouth CIC | Flat, 121 Abbotsbury Road | 407 yd | |
| Sambo Rodizio Bar & Grill | 41 Abbotsbury Road | 659 yd | |
| Asda Customer Cafe | Asda Newstead Road | 870 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Compound Club | Moose Lodge, 137 Chickerell Road | 145 yd | |
| Boot Inn | Boot Inn High West Street | 1,061 yd | |
| The Belvedere Inn | 33 - 34 High West Street | 1,061 yd | |
| The Rodwell | 35 Rodwell Road | 1,074 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOLDEN KITCHEN | 211 Abbotsbury Road | 244 yd | |
| Hel's Kitchen | 157 Abbotsbury Road | 407 yd | |
| Alf's | 2 Lynch Road | 811 yd | |
| Joy Wok | 30A Abbotsbury Road | 945 yd | |
| Serco PECS | Weymouth Magistrates Court Westwey Road | 958 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Stores Ltd | Asda Newstead Road | 870 yd | |
| Tesco | Filling Station, 110 - 112 Lanehouse Rocks Road | 979 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Weymouth Swimming And Fitness Centre KNIGHTSDALE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 217 yd |
| The Marsh Playing Fields CHICKERELL ROAD | grass pitches | 322 yd |
| St Augustines Catholic Primary School ST AUGUSTINES PRIMARY SCHOOL ST AUGUSTINES PRIMARY SCHOOL HARDY AVENUE | grass pitches | 386 yd |
| Weymouth Athletics Centre MOONFLEET 2000 I B C MOONFLEET 2000 I B C KNIGHTSDALE ROAD | athletics tracks | 468 yd |
| Moonfleet 2000 Indoor Bowls Club MOONFLEET 2000 I B C MOONFLEET 2000 I B C KNIGHTSDALE ROAD | indoor bowls | 477 yd |
| Conifers Primary School RADIPOLE LANE | grass pitches | 762 yd |
| Active Fitness Weymouth NEWSTEAD ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 905 yd |
| Wessex Golf Centre RADIPOLE LANE | golf | 941 yd |
| Weymouth Golf Club Ltd LINKS ROAD | golf | 941 yd |
| Holy Trinity C Of E Primary School And Community Nursery CROSS ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 1,056 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 35.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 35.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 69.98 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 69.98 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.