Castletown is in Portland and in Weymouth And Portland district. DT5 1BD is located in the Portland electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Castletown, Portland, DT5 1BD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT5 1BE, DT5 1FB, DT5 1DT, DT5 1EF, DT5 1BA, DT5 1FQ, DT5 1ES.

Castletown Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Castletown are based on 37 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 DT5 1BD

Average Price
£261,765
Semi-Detached
£423,210
Terraced
£246,004
Detached
£411,953
Flats/Maisonettes
£115,388
Other
£351,314

Estimated Average Property Prices for Castletown

Average Price
£239,471
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on CastletownStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9A Castletown, Portland, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£80,0002022-07-11 £76,052
Customs House Castletown, Portland, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£495,0002021-01-14 £567,612
25 Castletown, Portland, Dorset
Other, an established residential building 		£223,0002019-10-11 £247,380
Barbary House Castletown, Portland, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£315,0002018-02-09 £389,419
22 Castletown, Portland, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£175,0002017-12-20 £216,463

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St George's Community Primary School
Clarence Road , DT5 2BD 		3out of 4 3,088 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School
High Street , Wyke Regis DT4 9NU 		2out of 4 4,061 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery
Shrubbery Lane , Wyke Regis DT4 9LU 		3out of 4 4,145 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery
Cross Road , DT4 9QX 		3out of 4 4,308 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth
Hardy Avenue , DT4 0RH 		3out of 4 5,041 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
All Saints' Church of England Academy
Sunnyside Road , Wyke Regis DT4 9BJ 		1out of 4 4,117 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Atlantic Academy Portland
Maritime House , Southwell Park DT5 2NA 		1out of 4 4,799 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Compass
307a Chickerell Road , Westham DT4 0QU 		3out of 4 5,299 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable 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
Legacy CafeOsprey Leisure Centre Castletown1 yd
Portland Castle Tea RoomPortland Castle Liberty Road291 yd
The BeehiveUnit 1, Victoria Park Lerret Road641 yd
Jurassic AquaticsRoyal Victoria Lodge Victoria Square779 yd
HMP The VerneH M Prison The Verne785 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Green Shutters12 Castletown1 yd
The Islanders ClubIslanders Club For Young People East Weare Road325 yd
The Little ShipThe Little Ship Victoria Square822 yd
New Star Inn115 Fortuneswell884 yd
Cove House InnCove House Inn Chiswell939 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Castletown Kebabs Ltd1, Riggers Row Mulberry Avenue417 yd
Chesil Chippie1, The Olde Stables Victoria Square760 yd
Salty Towers86 Fortuneswell877 yd
Ocean Bay37 Chiswell939 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl2 Hamm Beach Road697 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Osprey Leisure Centre
OSPREY LEISURE CENTRE OSPREY LEISURE CENTRE CASTLETOWN 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool170 yd
Victoria Gardens
THE OLD POLICE STATION THE OLD POLICE STATION CASTLE ROAD 		tennis courts710 yd
Young'S Fitness
MERESIDE 		health and fitness suite831 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 95.7%
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/s2.1%

Download Speed

Median download speed41.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed44.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed66.25 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed66.25 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Castletown Street dangerous?

In 2023, 131 crimes were reported near Castletown . 54% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DT5 1BD.

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

More Crime Statistics for Castletown, Portland, DT5 1BD

Employment

DT5 1BD area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee128
Retired74
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed32
Looking after home or family29
Long-Term Sick or disabled28
Other21
Unemployed15
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Human health and social work activities18
Construction14
Accommodation and food service activities14
Other14
Education12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Manufacturing9
Administrative and support service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Transport and storage5
Information and communication3
Mining and quarrying2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female193
Male236

Partnership Status

Single144
Married: Opposite sex93
Separated16
Divorced67
Widowed41

Health

Very good health169
Good health148
Fair health67
Bad health32
Very bad health13

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications46
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 44
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 71
Apprenticeship29
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 73
Degree or Similar 93
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian6
Other Asian4
Black African1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other6
White390
Arab12
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom367
European Union21
Rest of Europe2
Africa20
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean12

Length of Residence

Born in the UK367
10+ Years29
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years18

Passport Held

United Kingdom297
Ireland1
Italy1
Portugal6
Spain4
Lithuania1
Poland7
Other EU countries7
Other Europe1
North Africa8
South and Eastern Africa2
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia2
Central and South America2
No passport held87

Religion

No religion235
Christian147
Buddhist5
Muslim12
Sikh6
Other religion8
Not answered19
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