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

Nearby postcodes are: DT4 7JZ, DT4 7QJ, DT4 7LR, DT4 7QL, DT4 7JX, DT4 7LP, DT4 7JU, DT4 7QU, DT4 7LA.

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 7JY

Average Price
£225,139
Semi-Detached
£454,736
Terraced
£359,905
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£154,824
Other
£172,016

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 3 89 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£140,0002023-05-26 £135,561
97 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£425,0002023-04-20 £414,086
Flat 4 75 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£195,0002022-11-16 £182,603
Flat 3 95 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£115,0002022-10-14 £107,208
Flat 5 71 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£86,5002021-12-20 £88,391

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St John's Church of England Primary School
Coombe Avenue, DT4 7TP
540 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School
Corporation Road, DT4 0LQ
1,414 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Southill Primary School
Sycamore Road, Southill DT4 9UF
1,518 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Radipole Primary School
Radipole Lane, DT3 5HS
1,542 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Conifers Primary School
Radipole Lane, DT4 0QF
2,316 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
2,517 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Budmouth Academy Weymouth
Chickerell Road, DT4 9SY
3,135 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4All Saints' Church of England Academy
Sunnyside Road, Wyke Regis DT4 9BJ
3,532 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
333 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedArbour House School
15-17 Glendinning Avenue, Weymouth DT4 7QF
382 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Compass
307a Chickerell Road, Westham DT4 0QU
2,370 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wyvern Academy
Dorchester Road, DT3 5AL
2,394 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Westfield Arts College
Littlemoor Road, Preston DT3 6AA
3,072 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
The Avenue RestaurantWeymouth College Cranford Avenue272 yd
Weymouth Community Hospital3 Melcombe Avenue414 yd
FletchersThe Park Hotel Grange Road532 yd
Chloe Lash and Beauty Coffee BarUnit 5, Jubilee Enterprise Centre Jubilee Close588 yd
Weymouth 51Unit 8, Jubilee Enterprise Centre Jubilee Close588 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Royal Oak52 - 54 Dorchester Road65 yd
Weatherbury7 Carlton Road North216 yd
Waterloo1 Grange Road532 yd
The Park HotelThe Park Hotel Grange Road532 yd
The LodmoorThe Lodmoor Greenhill814 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SEASIDE PIZZA & KEBAB LTD113A Dorchester Road3 yd
Regency fish and chips60 Dorchester Road65 yd
Chutney's127 Dorchester Road167 yd
Jasmine121 Dorchester Road167 yd
Galley Roast DeliveryUnit 10, Jubilee Enterprise Centre, Jubilee Close588 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco56 - 58 Dorchester Road65 yd
Food Warehouse1 Jubilee Close656 yd
Lidl148 - 152 Dorchester Road717 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hotel Rembrandt
12-18 12-18 DORCHESTER ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool237 yd
Melcombe Regis Tennis Club
FERNHILL AVENUE
tennis courts243 yd
Weymouth College Sports Centre
CRANFORD AVENUE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts303 yd
Weymouth Tennis Club
RADIPOLE PARK DRIVE
tennis courts421 yd
Future Physiques
ARCHARD HOUSE ARCHARD HOUSE WAVERLEY ROAD
health and fitness suite657 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 speed64.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed60.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.98 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.98 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.2 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, 389 crimes were reported near Dorchester Road. Only 27% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DT4 7JY.

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 7JY

Employment

DT4 7JY area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of retired residents living in DT4 7JY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired107
Full-Time Employee71
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed24
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Unemployed14
Looking after home or family11
Other10
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities30
Accommodation and food service activities23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Manufacturing13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Other9
Construction6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Transport and storage5
Information and communication4
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Education1

People

Gender

Female168
Male156

Partnership Status

Single104
Married: Opposite sex79
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated17
Divorced54
Widowed42

Health

Very good health116
Good health107
Fair health67
Bad health29
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications49
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 38
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 86
Other16

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Black African1
White321
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom301
European Union15
Africa1
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK301
10+ Years12
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom219
Portugal3
Spain1
Poland1
Romania2
Other EU countries5
North Africa1
South-East Asia1
No passport held90

Religion

No religion154
Christian136
Buddhist3
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered29