Dorchester Road is in Weymouth and in Weymouth And Portland district. DT4 7JR is located in the Melcombe Regis 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, DT4 7JR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT4 7PQ, DT4 7JS, DT4 7JW, DT4 7SH, DT4 7SG, DT4 7HG, DT4 7SZ, DT4 7JJ, DT4 7HF.

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 DT4 7JR

Average Price
£172,743
Semi-Detached
£559,511
Terraced
£492,773
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£133,065
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
Flat 5 27 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£120,0002022-11-14 £112,371
Flat 1 13 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£145,0002022-11-14 £135,782
Basement Flat 1 15 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£176,0002022-10-21 £164,074
Flat 5 17 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£120,0002022-09-16 £112,371
Flat 6 11 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£125,0002022-09-12 £117,053

Schools

Primary

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 4 761 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School
Corporation Road , DT4 0LQ 		3out of 4 1,365 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Southill Primary School
Sycamore Road , Southill DT4 9UF 		3out of 4 1,984 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Radipole Primary School
Radipole Lane , DT3 5HS 		3out of 4 2,093 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Conifers Primary School
Radipole Lane , DT4 0QF 		2out of 4 2,370 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wey Valley Academy
436 Dorchester Road , DT3 5AN 		1out of 4 3,064 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Budmouth Academy Weymouth
Chickerell Road , DT4 9SY 		1out of 4 3,244 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
All Saints' Church of England Academy
Sunnyside Road , Wyke Regis DT4 9BJ 		1out of 4 3,261 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Weymouth College
Cranford Avenue , DT4 7LQ 		- not rated 387 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Arbour House School
15-17 Glendinning Avenue , Weymouth DT4 7QF 		- not rated 299 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Compass
307a Chickerell Road , Westham DT4 0QU 		3out of 4 2,243 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wyvern Academy
Dorchester Road , DT3 5AL 		3out of 4 2,949 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Westfield Arts College
Littlemoor Road , Preston DT3 6AA 		4out of 4 3,368 yd Foundation special school No 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
FletchersThe Park Hotel Grange Road60 yd
Hamilton's (Weymouth) Ltd5 Brunswick Terrace158 yd
Weymouth Community Hospital3 Melcombe Avenue208 yd
Three Chimneys Restaurant143 - 146 The Esplanade221 yd
Daish's Regent Hotel139 The Esplanade257 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waterloo1 Grange Road60 yd
The Park HotelThe Park Hotel Grange Road60 yd
Weatherbury7 Carlton Road North407 yd
Railway Tavern6 Queen Street503 yd
The Royal Oak52 - 54 Dorchester Road602 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pol Pol6 Charles Street400 yd
Hedleys of Weymouth112A The Esplanade523 yd
Gourmet Coffee bar and Kitchen LtdWeymouth Railway Station King Street534 yd
Galley Roast DeliveryUnit 10, Jubilee Enterprise Centre, Jubilee Close548 yd
SEASIDE PIZZA & KEBAB LTD113A Dorchester Road560 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Food Warehouse1 Jubilee Close559 yd
Tesco56 - 58 Dorchester Road602 yd
Lifestyle Convenience Store89 The Esplanade680 yd
Marks & Spencer4 - 8 St Mary Street1,039 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hotel Rembrandt
12-18 12-18 DORCHESTER ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool345 yd
Weymouth College Sports Centre
CRANFORD AVENUE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts431 yd
Melcombe Regis Tennis Club
FERNHILL AVENUE 		tennis courts687 yd
Weymouth Tennis Club
RADIPOLE PARK DRIVE 		tennis courts868 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 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%

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 speed63.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed60.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.3 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, 714 crimes were reported near Dorchester Road . Only 13% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DT4 7JR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Dorchester Road, Weymouth, DT4 7JR

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee57
Retired48
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed21
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Other5
Unemployed4
Looking after home or family3
Student (economically inactive)1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Accommodation and food service activities13
Manufacturing12
Human health and social work activities10
Transport and storage10
Education8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Construction7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Administrative and support service activities5
Other4
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female93
Male107

Partnership Status

Single81
Married: Opposite sex50
Separated10
Divorced32
Widowed11

Health

Very good health81
Good health64
Fair health40
Bad health10
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 40
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian7
Black African2
White190
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom174
European Union10
Rest of Europe2
Africa4
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK174
10+ Years18
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom153
Ireland5
France2
Germany2
Portugal2
Spain1
Poland3
Romania1
Other EU countries2
South-East Asia3
No passport held27

Religion

No religion101
Christian80
Buddhist2
Muslim4
Not answered13
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