Greenhill is in Weymouth and in Weymouth And Portland district. DT4 7AG is located in the Melcombe Regis electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 2012-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Greenhill, Weymouth, DT4 7AG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DT4 7SY, DT4 7EN, DT4 7SL, DT4 7TE, DT4 7TF, DT4 7TG, DT4 7SN, DT4 7SW, DT4 7TL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DT4 7AG has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents 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 | 50.1% | 50% | -0.1% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 49.9% | 50% | 0.1% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 7AG there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.1% 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 | 25.4% | 19.2% | -6.2% | 37.9% | -18.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.1% | 54.1% | 6.0% | 44.2% | 9.9% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 2.4% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 9.3% | 11.1% | 1.8% | 9.1% | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 14% | 13.2% | -0.8% | 6.1% | 7.1% |
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 | 40.6% | 39.4% | -1.2% | 48.4% | -9.0% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 35.9% | -0.2% | 33.6% | 2.3% |
| Fair health | 17.1% | 18.1% | 1.0% | 12.7% | 5.4% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 5.9% | 2.0% | 4.0% | 1.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 0.7% | -1.5% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 17% | 18% | 1.0% | 18.2% | -0.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.6% | 13.4% | 3.8% | 9.6% | 3.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.1% | 11.6% | -4.5% | 13.4% | -1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 9.7% | 3.4% | 5.3% | 4.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.2% | 15.9% | 3.7% | 16.9% | -1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.8% | 27.4% | -5.4% | 33.8% | -6.4% |
| Other | 6% | 4% | -2.0% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 0.2% | -0.9% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| White | 98.3% | 97.9% | -0.4% | 81.4% | 16.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
In this area, 93.6% 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 | 95% | 93.6% | -1.4% | 83.2% | 10.4% |
| European Union | 3.4% | 3.6% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -4.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.7% | 93.3% | -1.4% | 83.2% | 10.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 5% | 4.2% | 9.8% | -4.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.2% | 0.5% | -1.7% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.3% | 76.7% | 8.6% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 11.4% | 13.5% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.9% | 37.2% | 2.7% |
| Christian | 56.1% | 46.2% | 9.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 3.1% | 6.0% | -2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Greenhill was 68.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.2% lower than the Melcombe Regis average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Greenhill has the 15th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Melcombe Regis and the 289th highest crime rate of 1,293 local areas in Dorset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -15.7%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 25 Olympia Heights Greenhill, Weymouth, Dorset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2023-12-15 | £277,686 |
| Flat 32 Olympia Heights Greenhill, Weymouth, Dorset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £291,000 | 2023-09-12 | £286,230 |
| Flat 16 Olympia Heights Greenhill, Weymouth, Dorset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2023-04-11 | £213,118 |
| Flat 23 Olympia Heights Greenhill, Weymouth, Dorset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £348,000 | 2022-11-01 | £328,496 |
| Flat 35 Olympia Heights Greenhill, Weymouth, Dorset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £285,500 | 2022-09-26 | £267,656 |
DT4 7AG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in DT4 7AG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 50% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 186 |
| Full-Time Employee | 61 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 40 |
| Other | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Other | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Church of England Primary School Coombe Avenue , DT4 7TP | 3out of 4 | 338 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School Corporation Road , DT4 0LQ | 3out of 4 | 2,001 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Radipole Primary School Radipole Lane , DT3 5HS | 3out of 4 | 2,078 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southill Primary School Sycamore Road , Southill DT4 9UF | 3out of 4 | 2,208 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bincombe Valley Primary School Culliford Way , Littlemoor DT3 6AW | 3out of 4 | 2,488 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wey Valley Academy 436 Dorchester Road , DT3 5AN | 1out of 4 | 2,802 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Budmouth Academy Weymouth Chickerell Road , DT4 9SY | 1out of 4 | 3,822 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' Church of England Academy Sunnyside Road , Wyke Regis DT4 9BJ | 1out of 4 | 3,937 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 429 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arbour House School 15-17 Glendinning Avenue , Weymouth DT4 7QF | - not rated | 837 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield Arts College Littlemoor Road , Preston DT3 6AA | 4out of 4 | 2,729 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wyvern Academy Dorchester Road , DT3 5AL | 3out of 4 | 2,737 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Compass 307a Chickerell Road , Westham DT4 0QU | 3out of 4 | 2,910 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jurassic Rocks Cafe | Jurassic Rocks Cafe Greenhill | 61 yd | |
| Weymouth Bay Coffee Co | Lodmoor Country Park Greenhill | 263 yd | |
| Weymouth Sealife Centre | Weymouth Sea Life Centre Greenhill | 263 yd | |
| Sandworld | Lodmoor Country Park Greenhill | 263 yd | |
| The Avenue Restaurant | Weymouth College Cranford Avenue | 466 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lodmoor | The Lodmoor Greenhill | 263 yd | |
| The Royal Oak | 52 - 54 Dorchester Road | 708 yd | |
| Waterloo | 1 Grange Road | 721 yd | |
| The Park Hotel | The Park Hotel Grange Road | 721 yd | |
| Weatherbury | 7 Carlton Road North | 793 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top Cat Cafe | Kiosk Greenhill Esplanade East | 54 yd | |
| Regency fish and chips | 60 Dorchester Road | 708 yd | |
| SEASIDE PIZZA & KEBAB LTD | 113A Dorchester Road | 733 yd | |
| Chutney's | 127 Dorchester Road | 818 yd | |
| Jasmine | 121 Dorchester Road | 818 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 56 - 58 Dorchester Road | 708 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Weymouth College Sports Centre CRANFORD AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 438 yd |
| Hotel Rembrandt 12-18 12-18 DORCHESTER ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 576 yd |
| Melcombe Regis Tennis Club FERNHILL AVENUE | tennis courts | 602 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 | 57.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 50.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.