Greenhill is in Weymouth and in Weymouth And Portland district. DT4 7SG 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 Greenhill, Weymouth, DT4 7SG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DT4 7SH, DT4 7SS, DT4 7JS, DT4 7JR, DT4 7JW, DT4 7SZ, DT4 7RZ, DT4 7RW, DT4 7HF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DT4 7SG has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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 | 48.8% | 48.8% | 0.0% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 51.2% | 51.2% | 0.0% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.8% | 34.5% | 4.7% | 37.9% | -3.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.4% | 41.9% | -5.5% | 44.2% | -2.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 4.4% | 1.7% | -2.7% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 10.5% | 12.2% | 1.7% | 9.1% | 3.1% |
| Widowed | 7.9% | 8.7% | 0.8% | 6.1% | 2.6% |
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 | 39.9% | 36.8% | -3.1% | 48.4% | -11.6% |
| Good health | 39.5% | 40.4% | 0.9% | 33.6% | 6.8% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 14.8% | 0.1% | 12.7% | 2.1% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 6.8% | 3.7% | 4.0% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 1.2% | -1.5% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 | 24.1% | 17.5% | -6.6% | 18.2% | -0.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.8% | 9.6% | -6.2% | 9.6% | 0.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.7% | 15.8% | -0.9% | 13.4% | 2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 6.6% | 4.8% | 5.3% | 1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 14.9% | 4.4% | 16.9% | -2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.1% | 31.1% | 3.0% | 33.8% | -2.7% |
| Other | 3.1% | 4.4% | 1.3% | 2.8% | 1.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.6% 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 | 6.2% | 0% | -6.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.9% | 2% | 0.1% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 91.5% | 95.6% | 4.1% | 81.4% | 14.2% |
In this area, 88% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.1% | 88% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 4.8% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 6.8% | 4.9% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.2% | 2% | -4.2% | 5.6% | -3.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.4% | 88.4% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 5.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 6.4% | 6.0% | 9.8% | -3.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.9% | 1.2% | -0.7% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.5% | 2.8% | -0.7% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.8% | 1.2% | -4.6% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.6% | 76.7% | 2.9% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 13.6% | 13.5% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.2% | 37.2% | 4.0% |
| Christian | 46.8% | 46.2% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 8.4% | 6.0% | 2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Greenhill was 435.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.0% higher than the Melcombe Regis average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Greenhill has the 6th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Melcombe Regis and the 8th highest crime rate of 1,286 local areas in Dorset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 100.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.9%.

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 6 Baywatch, 26 Greenhill, Weymouth, Dorset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £660,000 | 2025-11-13 | £650,744 |
| Flat 3 Baywatch, 26 Greenhill, Weymouth, Dorset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £620,000 | 2024-12-02 | £592,762 |
| Flat 2 Baywatch, 26 Greenhill, Weymouth, Dorset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £620,000 | 2024-06-14 | £587,233 |
| Flat 1 Baywatch, 26 Greenhill, Weymouth, Dorset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £542,500 | 2024-03-12 | £519,209 |
| Flat 1A Baywatch, 26 Greenhill, Weymouth, Dorset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £540,000 | 2023-06-02 | £505,179 |
DT4 7SG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
DT4 7SG 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.
| Retired | 61 |
| Full-Time Employee | 54 |
| Self-Employed | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Other | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 53 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided School, Weymouth Coombe Avenue , DT4 7TP | - not rated | 830 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Church of England Primary School Coombe Avenue , DT4 7TP | 3out of 4 | 830 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School Corporation Road , DT4 0LQ | 2out of 4 | 1,520 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechcroft St Pauls CofE VA Primary School Corporation Road , DT4 0LQ | - not rated | 1,520 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechcroft Infant School Corporation Road , DT4 0JQ | - not rated | 1,578 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wey Valley Academy 436 Dorchester Road , DT3 5AN | 3out of 4 | 3,225 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wey Valley School Dorchester Road , DT3 5AN | - not rated | 3,226 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wey Valley Academy Dorchester Road , DT3 5AN | - not rated | 3,226 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' Church of England Academy Sunnyside Road , Wyke Regis DT4 9BJ | 2out of 4 | 3,306 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' Church of England School, Weymouth Sunnyside Road , Wyke Regis DT4 9BJ | - not rated | 3,314 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coastland College Cranford Avenue , DT4 7LQ | - not rated | 507 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 | 521 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| College of the Sacred Hearts Carlton Road , DT4 7QD | - not rated | 583 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Kingfisher School Trimar House, Cromwell Road , DT4 0JH | - not rated | 1,570 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dor01 Student Suport Project Tides Young Project Centre, 2 Newstead Road , DT4 8JE | - not rated | 1,581 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southill Home Tuition Service Southill Youth Centre , Southill Garden Drive DT4 9SF | - not rated | 2,138 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton's (Weymouth) Ltd | 5 Brunswick Terrace | 157 yd | |
| Fletchers | The Park Hotel Grange Road | 167 yd | |
| Weymouth Community Hospital | 3 Melcombe Avenue | 237 yd | |
| Three Chimneys Restaurant | 143 - 146 The Esplanade | 250 yd | |
| Daish's Regent Hotel | 139 The Esplanade | 288 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterloo | 1 Grange Road | 167 yd | |
| The Park Hotel | The Park Hotel Grange Road | 167 yd | |
| Weatherbury | 7 Carlton Road North | 502 yd | |
| Railway Tavern | 6 Queen Street | 545 yd | |
| The Tides Inn | The Tides Inn, 26 King Street | 651 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pol Pol | 6 Charles Street | 499 yd | |
| Hedleys of Weymouth | 112A The Esplanade | 547 yd | |
| Gourmet Coffee bar and Kitchen Ltd | Weymouth Railway Station King Street | 581 yd | |
| Istanbul Kebab | 22 - 23 King Street | 632 yd | |
| SEASIDE PIZZA & KEBAB LTD | 113A Dorchester Road | 634 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Warehouse | 1 Jubilee Close | 659 yd | |
| Tesco | 56 - 58 Dorchester Road | 669 yd | |
| Lifestyle Convenience Store | 89 The Esplanade | 705 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 4 - 8 St Mary Street | 1,055 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hotel Rembrandt 12-18 12-18 DORCHESTER ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 403 yd |
| Weymouth College Sports Centre CRANFORD AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 457 yd |
| Melcombe Regis Tennis Club FERNHILL AVENUE | tennis courts | 731 yd |
| Weymouth Tennis Club RADIPOLE PARK DRIVE | tennis courts | 965 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 | 98.6% |
| 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 | 1.4% |
| Median download speed | 35.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 34.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.91 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.91 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.98 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.