Old Castle Road is in Weymouth and in Weymouth And Portland district. DT4 8QQ is located in the Rodwell & Wyke electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Old Castle Road, Weymouth, DT4 8QQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT4 8QB, DT4 9LD, DT4 9PF, DT4 9PG, DT4 9LB, DT4 9LG, DT4 9PQ, DT4 9LQ, DT4 8RX.

Old Castle Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Old Castle Road are based on 126 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 8QQ

Average Price
£321,808
Semi-Detached
£298,912
Terraced
£325,624
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old Castle Road

Average Price
£459,075
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old Castle Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Clearmount Cottages Old Castle Road, Weymouth, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£295,0002021-06-02 £325,988
2 Clearmount Cottages Old Castle Road, Weymouth, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£270,0002019-12-13 £328,282
2 Clearmount Cottages Old Castle Road, Weymouth, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£225,0002017-09-25 £280,396
3 Clearmount Cottages Old Castle Road, Weymouth, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£250,0002016-08-16 £331,328
4 Clearmount Cottages Old Castle Road, Weymouth, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£230,0002014-08-05 £331,870

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery
Cross Road, DT4 9QX 		405 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth
Hardy Avenue, DT4 0RH 		1,225 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery
Shrubbery Lane, Wyke Regis DT4 9LU 		1,265 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School
High Street, Wyke Regis DT4 9NU 		1,406 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School
Corporation Road, DT4 0LQ 		1,868 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4All Saints' Church of England Academy
Sunnyside Road, Wyke Regis DT4 9BJ 		1,046 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Budmouth Academy Weymouth
Chickerell Road, DT4 9SY 		2,778 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Wey Valley Academy
436 Dorchester Road, DT3 5AN 		5,257 yd Academy converter 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 		2,904 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Compass
307a Chickerell Road, Westham DT4 0QU 		1,400 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedArbour House School
15-17 Glendinning Avenue, Weymouth DT4 7QF 		2,543 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wyvern Academy
Dorchester Road, DT3 5AL 		5,076 yd Academy special converter Yes 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
Sandsfoot CafeKiosk And Premises Old Castle Road405 yd
Castle Cove Sailing ClubThe Clubhouse Old Castle Road405 yd
88 RODWELL AVENUE88 Rodwell Avenue556 yd
Time for Tea8 Cove Street990 yd
The T-Shop11A Trinity Street991 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old Castle Hotel5 Sudan Road119 yd
The Rodwell35 Rodwell Road713 yd
Chapelhay Tavern36 Franchise Street763 yd
Boot InnBoot Inn High West Street861 yd
The Belvedere Inn33 - 34 High West Street861 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Codfathers Weymouth25 Buxton Road194 yd
Ocean Hay7 Gordon Row787 yd
Alphie’s Fish Bar9 Gordon Row787 yd
Taste Box @ The Belvedere33-34 High West Street847 yd
Belmont KioskKiosk At Belmont Villas Belmont Street912 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op10 Buxton Road318 yd
Asda Stores LtdAsda Newstead Road992 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Holy Trinity C Of E Primary School And Community Nursery
CROSS ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool519 yd
Moonfleet 2000 Indoor Bowls Club
MOONFLEET 2000 I B C MOONFLEET 2000 I B C KNIGHTSDALE ROAD 		indoor bowls1,088 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%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Old Castle Road dangerous?

In 2023, 127 crimes were reported near Old Castle Road. 55% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DT4 8QQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Old Castle Road, Weymouth, DT4 8QQ

Employment

DT4 8QQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in DT4 8QQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 46% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired102
Full-Time Employee39
Self-Employed27
Part-Time Employee22
Unemployed8
Looking after home or family7
Student (economically inactive)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities20
Education19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Accommodation and food service activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Construction8
Manufacturing8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Transport and storage6
Other4
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication4
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities3
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female117
Male125

Partnership Status

Single49
Married: Opposite sex118
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced27
Widowed15

Health

Very good health98
Good health102
Fair health28
Bad health12
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications33
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 89
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other2
White235
Arab5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom222
European Union12
Rest of Europe2
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK222
10+ Years9
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom215
Other EU countries6
Middle East5
Oceania1
No passport held12

Religion

No religion92
Christian133
Muslim5
Not answered12
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