Beacon ward is located in the town of Weymouth, Dorset. It covers a mix of residential and commercial areas, with housing ranging from Victorian terraces to modern developments. The ward includes parts of the town centre, providing access to shops, restaurants, and local services. Green spaces like Radipole Park and Gardens offer recreational areas for residents.
The ward is bordered by the River Wey to the north and Weymouth Bay to the south. Transport links include Weymouth railway station and major bus routes, connecting the area to other parts of Dorset. The population is a mix of long-term residents and seasonal visitors, reflecting Weymouth's coastal location. Local schools and community facilities serve the neighbourhood, making it a functional part of the town.
On average Beacon has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Beacon is £48,981 per year. There are 4 schools in Beacon: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in Beacon area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,655,337.
By property type: detached homes sit at £512,500; semi-detached at £375,000; terraced at £360,000;.
10 years price trend in Beacon
SP70DF
Dinah's Hollow
SP70LW
Gillingham Outer, Bourton & Motcombe
SP70QA
Gillingham Outer, Bourton & Motcombe
DT118LS
Church Hill
DT118NF
Church Road
DT118QJ
Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster
SP70AF
Buddens Lane
SP70BT
Cann Hill
SP70BW
Bozley Hill
SP70QB
Green Lane
SP85LU
Angel Lane
SP85SN
Quarry Close
DT118PU
Main Street
SP70ED
Higher Blandford Road
SP70DW
Ash Tree Lane
DT101HB
Ram's Hill
DT118LF
Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster
DT118ND
The Glebe
DT118PH
Blandford Road
DT118RA
Mower Lane
SP70EG
West Lane
SP70EH
French Mill Lane
DT118FL
Oakwood Drive
DT118LT
Tower Hill
DT118NP
Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster
DT118NQ
Tower Hill
DT118NX
The Street
DT118RQ
Rectory Gardens
SP70LJ
Fishey Lane
SP70NN
Hawkcombe Lane
SP70PG
Orchard Close
SP70QH
Dover Street
SP70QQ
College Arms Close
DT101HA
Manston Road
DT118DW
Blandford Road
DT118FP
Blandford Road
DT118PQ
Glebe Court
DT118QE
General Wolfe Close
DT118RF
Main Street
SP55AD
Blandford Outer & Tarrants
SP70AY
Church Lane
SP70LE
Church Lane
SP70PJ
Collyer's Rise
SP70PY
Cherry Orchard Lane
SP70QW
Cherry Orchard Lane
SP85LS
Scotchey Hill
DT118NU
The Street
SP70AP
Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster
SP70DJ
Higher Barn Close
SP70JL
Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster
SP70PZ
Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster
DT101HY
Great Down Lane
DT102BZ
Sturminster Newton & Stalbridge
DT118PP
Smugglers Lane
SP55AE
Green Lane
SP70JJ
Hawkcombe Lane
SP70PF
Church Street
SP70PQ
West View
SP70QJ
Dover Street
DT101HU
Gillingham Outer, Bourton & Motcombe
DT118QL
Frog Lane
SP55AF
High Street
SP70JF
Buddens Lane
SP70JG
Hawkcombe Lane
SP70LB
Church Lane
SP70LX
Buddens Lane
SP70PH
The Mead
SP85LZ
Hawker's Lane
SP85SB
Scotchey Hill
DT118NY
The Street
DT101DN
Manston Road
DT118NH
Miles Field
DT118PG
The Street
DT118QS
Blandford Road
SP70BP
Cann Hill
SP70DA
Cann Hill
SP70DL
Ash Tree Lane
SP70EF
Higher Blandford Road
SP70NS
North Street
SP70QR
North Street
DT101EZ
Manston Road
DT118NB
Watery Lane
DT118QN
Blandford Road
DT118QP
Bessells Lane
DT118QW
Bessells Lane
SP70DG
Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster
SP70NP
North Street
SP70QY
St Andrews View
SP85SA
Church Lane
DT101GR
Sturminster Newton & Stalbridge
DT101HZ
Shave Lane
DT118LA
Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster
DT118QH
The Corner
DT118RD
Courtney Close
SP70JT
Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster
SP70LF
Church Lane
SP70NX
Church Close
SP78DA
Higher Blandford Road
DT118LN
Blandford Road
DT118PB
Church Lane