Coombe Avenue is in Weymouth and in Weymouth And Portland district. DT4 7TR 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 Coombe Avenue, Weymouth, DT4 7TR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DT4 7TS, DT4 7UB, DT4 7QX, DT4 7UA, DT4 7TU, DT4 7RL, DT4 7TT, DT4 7RB, DT4 7TW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DT4 7TR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.8% | 50.3% | 1.5% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 51.2% | 49.7% | -1.5% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 7TR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.4% 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 | 25.3% | 24.2% | -1.1% | 37.9% | -13.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59.7% | 60.4% | 0.7% | 44.2% | 16.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 5.6% | 5.8% | 0.2% | 9.1% | -3.3% |
| Widowed | 8.7% | 7.8% | -0.9% | 6.1% | 1.7% |
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 | 43.6% | 48.3% | 4.7% | 48.4% | -0.1% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 35.6% | 0.2% | 33.6% | 2.0% |
| Fair health | 17.7% | 12.4% | -5.3% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 3.3% | 0.9% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 | 20.1% | 12% | -8.1% | 18.2% | -6.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.3% | 7.2% | -1.1% | 9.6% | -2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.7% | 16.5% | -0.2% | 13.4% | 3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 6.5% | 3.0% | 5.3% | 1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.9% | 19.6% | 4.7% | 16.9% | 2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.7% | 36.4% | 1.7% | 33.8% | 2.6% |
| Other | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| White | 98.2% | 98.8% | 0.6% | 81.4% | 17.4% |
In this area, 95.8% 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 | 97% | 95.8% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 12.6% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -4.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.3% | 96.4% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 13.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 9.8% | -8.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 3% | 0.6% | -2.4% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88% | 76.7% | 11.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 10.8% | 13.5% | -2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.9% | 37.2% | -10.3% |
| Christian | 68% | 46.2% | 21.8% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Coombe Avenue was 117.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 97.5% higher than the Littlemoor & Preston average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Coombe Avenue has the 9th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Littlemoor & Preston and the 129th highest crime rate of 1,286 local areas in Dorset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.5%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Coombe Avenue, Weymouth, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2024-09-02 | £400,000 |
| 19 Coombe Avenue, Weymouth, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £578,000 | 2022-05-16 | £564,393 |
| 16 Coombe Avenue, Weymouth, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2019-09-16 | £359,548 |
| 35 Coombe Avenue, Weymouth, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £262,500 | 2019-04-04 | £310,701 |
| 18 Coombe Avenue, Weymouth, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2019-01-18 | £308,507 |
DT4 7TR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 7TR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 119 |
| Full-Time Employee | 77 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Education | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 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 | 176 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Church of England Primary School Coombe Avenue , DT4 7TP | 3out of 4 | 176 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Radipole Primary School Radipole Lane , DT3 5HS | 3out of 4 | 1,608 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southill Primary School Sycamore Road , Southill DT4 9UF | 3out of 4 | 1,748 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School Corporation Road , DT4 0LQ | 2out of 4 | 1,794 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 3out of 4 | 2,411 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wey Valley School Dorchester Road , DT3 5AN | - not rated | 2,412 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wey Valley Academy Dorchester Road , DT3 5AN | - not rated | 2,412 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Budmouth College Chickerell Road , DT4 9SY | - not rated | 3,503 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Budmouth Academy Weymouth Chickerell Road , DT4 9SY | 2out of 4 | 3,508 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 333 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of the Sacred Hearts Carlton Road , DT4 7QD | - not rated | 593 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Arbour House School 15-17 Glendinning Avenue , Weymouth DT4 7QF | - not rated | 688 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southill Home Tuition Service Southill Youth Centre , Southill Garden Drive DT4 9SF | - not rated | 1,856 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingfisher School Trimar House, Cromwell Road , DT4 0JH | - not rated | 1,909 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 | 2,198 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Avenue Restaurant | Weymouth College Cranford Avenue | 361 yd | |
| Weymouth Bay Coffee Co | Lodmoor Country Park Greenhill | 555 yd | |
| Weymouth Sealife Centre | Weymouth Sea Life Centre Greenhill | 555 yd | |
| Sandworld | Lodmoor Country Park Greenhill | 555 yd | |
| Weymouth Community Hospital | 3 Melcombe Avenue | 598 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Oak | 52 - 54 Dorchester Road | 312 yd | |
| The Lodmoor | The Lodmoor Greenhill | 555 yd | |
| Weatherbury | 7 Carlton Road North | 576 yd | |
| Waterloo | 1 Grange Road | 797 yd | |
| The Park Hotel | The Park Hotel Grange Road | 797 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regency fish and chips | 60 Dorchester Road | 312 yd | |
| Chutney's | 127 Dorchester Road | 331 yd | |
| Jasmine | 121 Dorchester Road | 331 yd | |
| SEASIDE PIZZA & KEBAB LTD | 113A Dorchester Road | 377 yd | |
| Top Cat Cafe | Kiosk Greenhill Esplanade East | 634 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 56 - 58 Dorchester Road | 312 yd | |
| Lidl | 148 - 152 Dorchester Road | 587 yd | |
| Food Warehouse | 1 Jubilee Close | 1,028 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Melcombe Regis Tennis Club FERNHILL AVENUE | tennis courts | 134 yd |
| Weymouth College Sports Centre CRANFORD AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 375 yd |
| Hotel Rembrandt 12-18 12-18 DORCHESTER ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 465 yd |
| Future Physiques ARCHARD HOUSE ARCHARD HOUSE WAVERLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 627 yd |
| Weymouth Tennis Club RADIPOLE PARK DRIVE | tennis courts | 688 yd |
| Weymouth & Portland Rugby Club Monmouth Avenue | grass pitches | 822 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 54 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 45.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 67.34 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 67.34 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.