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
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Halfpenny Lane
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Pitts Lane
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Mill Hollow Lane
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White Pit Lane
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Melbury Street
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Buddens Lane
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Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster
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Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster
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Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster
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Main Street
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Green Lane
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Denham Drive
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Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster
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Lurmer Street
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Mill Street
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Church Close
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Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster
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Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster
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Manston Road
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Hobgoblin
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Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster
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New Field Lane
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Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster
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Green Lane
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Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster
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Foot's Hill
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Church Lane
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Angel Lane
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Gillingham Outer, Bourton & Motcombe
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Fishey Lane
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Church Lane
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Church Hill
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Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster
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Glebe Court
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Tower Hill
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Tower Hill
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Church Lane
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Pitts Lane
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Long Lane
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Melbury Street
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Hawkcombe Lane
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Butts Lane
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Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster
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Church Lane
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Noade Street
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Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster
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Dinah's Hollow
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Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster
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Quarry Lane
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Fishey Lane
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West Street
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College Arms Close
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Higher Blandford Road
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Red Lane
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Boyne's Lane
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Buddens Lane
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Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster
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Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster
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North Street
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Gillingham Outer, Bourton & Motcombe
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Higher Street
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Main Street
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Foyle Hill
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Denham Drive
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Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster
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Bleax Close
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Spread Eagle Hill
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Higher Blandford Road
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Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster
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Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster
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Drove Lane
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Church Close
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North Street
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The Street
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Spread Eagle Hill
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Pitts Lane
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Child Okeford & Iwerne Minster
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French Hill Lane