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

Nearby postcodes are: DT4 7LA, DT4 7FH, DT4 7QY, DT4 7LU, DT4 7LE, DT4 7LR, DT4 7QH, DT4 7LD, DT4 7QZ.

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 7LB

Average Price
£131,617
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£131,617
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 2 Finn House, 68B Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£90,0002023-06-16 £87,894
Flat 1 Avalon House, 70 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£250,0002023-03-16 £242,260
Flat 10 Finn House, 68B Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£88,0002022-10-07 £82,037
Flat 4 Finn House, 68B Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£88,0002022-03-30 £86,769
Flat 11 Finn House, 68B Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£94,0002022-03-04 £92,685

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 		533 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Radipole Primary School
Radipole Lane, DT3 5HS 		1,362 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Southill Primary School
Sycamore Road, Southill DT4 9UF 		1,409 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School
Corporation Road, DT4 0LQ 		1,531 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Conifers Primary School
Radipole Lane, DT4 0QF 		2,381 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 		2,313 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Budmouth Academy Weymouth
Chickerell Road, DT4 9SY 		3,173 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4All Saints' Church of England Academy
Sunnyside Road, Wyke Regis DT4 9BJ 		3,687 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 		473 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 		581 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wyvern Academy
Dorchester Road, DT3 5AL 		2,193 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Compass
307a Chickerell Road, Westham DT4 0QU 		2,493 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Westfield Arts College
Littlemoor Road, Preston DT3 6AA 		2,937 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 Avenue401 yd
Weymouth Community Hospital3 Melcombe Avenue595 yd
The Famous Old Spa229 Dorchester Road682 yd
FletchersThe Park Hotel Grange Road734 yd
Chloe Lash and Beauty Coffee BarUnit 5, Jubilee Enterprise Centre Jubilee Close752 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Royal Oak52 - 54 Dorchester Road155 yd
Weatherbury7 Carlton Road North412 yd
Waterloo1 Grange Road734 yd
The Park HotelThe Park Hotel Grange Road734 yd
The LodmoorThe Lodmoor Greenhill819 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chutney's127 Dorchester Road57 yd
Jasmine121 Dorchester Road57 yd
Regency fish and chips60 Dorchester Road155 yd
SEASIDE PIZZA & KEBAB LTD113A Dorchester Road203 yd
Nice "N" Spicy176 Dorchester Road722 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco56 - 58 Dorchester Road155 yd
Lidl148 - 152 Dorchester Road515 yd
Food Warehouse1 Jubilee Close825 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Melcombe Regis Tennis Club
FERNHILL AVENUE 		tennis courts202 yd
Weymouth Tennis Club
RADIPOLE PARK DRIVE 		tennis courts404 yd
Hotel Rembrandt
12-18 12-18 DORCHESTER ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool420 yd
Weymouth College Sports Centre
CRANFORD AVENUE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts430 yd
Future Physiques
ARCHARD HOUSE ARCHARD HOUSE WAVERLEY ROAD 		health and fitness suite471 yd
Weymouth & Portland Rugby Club
Monmouth Avenue 		grass pitches983 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 speed42.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed49.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.75 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.75 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.4 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, 347 crimes were reported near Dorchester Road. Only 30% 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 7LB.

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 7LB

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee91
Retired86
Part-Time Employee45
Long-Term Sick or disabled28
Self-Employed20
Other11
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Manufacturing14
Human health and social work activities13
Construction10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Education9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Transport and storage5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Other2
Information and communication2

People

Gender

Female191
Male179

Partnership Status

Single102
Married: Opposite sex114
Married: Same sex2
Separated9
Divorced44
Widowed43

Health

Very good health154
Good health122
Fair health44
Bad health32
Very bad health19

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications67
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 59
Degree or Similar 75
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Other Asian1
Black African1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other4
White355
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom346
European Union11
Rest of Europe1
Africa4
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK346
10+ Years18
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom280
Germany1
Italy1
Romania2
Other EU countries2
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held79

Religion

No religion197
Christian151
Buddhist1
Jewish1
Muslim4
Other religion5
Not answered12
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