Chickerell is a ward located in the Weymouth and Portland district of Dorset, England. It lies approximately 3 miles west of Weymouth town centre, bordering the English Channel to the south. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing developments and older properties. Chickerell has a small local centre with shops, a primary school, and community facilities, serving the needs of its residents.
The ward includes some open spaces and farmland, providing a semi-rural feel despite its proximity to Weymouth. Chickerell's coastline features Chesil Beach, a notable shingle bank stretching along the Dorset coast. The area is connected by the A354 road, linking it to Weymouth and Dorchester. Chickerell has seen gradual growth in recent decades, balancing its residential character with its coastal location.
On average Chickerell has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Chickerell is £42,991 per year. There are 2 schools in Chickerell: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £331,000 in Chickerell area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £1,650,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £416,000; semi-detached at £352,000; terraced at £275,000; flats at £176,500.
10 years price trend in Chickerell
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Chickerell Hill
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Maskew Close
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Chelwood Gate
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Coldharbour
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Westham North & Radipole
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Heron Close
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Coldharbour
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Chickerell & Chesil Bank
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Benville Road
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Surrey Close
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Freemantle Road
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Westham North & Radipole
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Dorchester Road
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Leamington Road
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Cobham Drive
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Rosecroft Road
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Radipole Lane