Postcode DT3 4AD is located in an urban city, within the Chickerell area of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Chickerell & Chesil Bank area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 38.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chickerell & Chesil Bank is £50,279 per year. The median sale price in Chickerell is £310,000 (around £326 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £253,000 and £398,000. The nearest station is Weymouth, about 1.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Chickerell Downs.
Chickerell & Chesil Bank has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,177 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.
Chickerell & Chesil Bank has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Chickerell & Chesil Bank is £50,279 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DT3 4AD.
Chickerell & Chesil Bank near DT3 4AD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Weymouth located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Chickerell Downs | Large | Walking directions to Chickerell Downs |
Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 (about £326 per square foot) in Chickerell area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £810,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 51 | £415,000 | £345 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £301,750 | £330 |
| Terraced | 57 | £277,500 | £322 |
| Flats | 9 | £155,000 | £266 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £293,500 | £124,975 | £255,000 | £186,000 |
| 2017 | £305,000 | £128,500 | £255,000 | £237,500 |
| 2018 | £333,500 | £133,000 | £270,000 | £230,000 |
| 2019 | £327,500 | £130,000 | £277,500 | £225,500 |
| 2020 | £340,000 | £130,000 | £257,500 | £221,500 |
| 2021 | £353,750 | £155,000 | £304,000 | £235,000 |
| 2022 | £429,000 | £170,000 | £335,000 | £252,500 |
| 2023 | £430,000 | £175,000 | £308,750 | £265,000 |
| 2024 | £436,250 | £158,000 | £375,000 | £272,000 |
| 2025 | £430,000 | £147,000 | £378,500 | £278,750 |
| 2026 | £415,000 | £157,500 | £276,500 | £248,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £286 | £229 | £243 | £275 |
| 2017 | £279 | £225 | £264 | £253 |
| 2018 | £285 | £242 | £285 | £266 |
| 2019 | £289 | £253 | £282 | £286 |
| 2020 | £285 | £196 | £278 | £292 |
| 2021 | £329 | £236 | £325 | £293 |
| 2022 | £368 | £276 | £339 | £311 |
| 2023 | £370 | £311 | £322 | £314 |
| 2024 | £358 | £318 | £353 | £308 |
| 2025 | £362 | £241 | £362 | £330 |
| 2026 | £346 | £306 | £323 | £321 |
There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DT3 4AD.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2026 | 32, Elizabeth Way, Weymouth, DT3 4DA | Terraced | Freehold | £218,000 | |
| 06 Mar 2026 | 16, Elizabeth Way, Weymouth, DT3 4DA | Terraced | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 23 May 2025 | 24, Elizabeth Way, Weymouth, DT3 4DA | Terraced | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2026 | 4, Fleet Court, Weymouth, DT3 4DB | Terraced | Freehold | £295,000 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 33, Chelwood Gate, Weymouth, DT4 9UZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £253,000 |
In the DT3 4AD postcode area, located within Chickerell & Chesil Bank, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Secondary | Budmouth Academy Weymouth | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Mar 2024. | |
Budmouth Academy Weymouth ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 19 Mar 2024
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Conifers Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Nov 2022. | |
Conifers Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 2 Nov 2022
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| 0.7 mi | Primary | Chickerell Primary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Nov 2018. | |
Chickerell Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Nov 2018
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DT3 4AD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 396 Chickerell Road, Weymouth, DT4 9TP | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Link Park, Dorset, DT3 4AB | Walking directions to Aldi |
Annual council tax rates for Dorset district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DT3 4AD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gill Taylor
Chickerell - Elected 2 May 2024
Simon Arthur Dewi Clifford
Chickerell - Elected 2 May 2024
Lloyd Hatton
South Dorset - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DT3 4AD records about 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around DT3 4AD in Chickerell is £310,000 (about £326 per square foot) based on 137 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to DT3 4AD, including Budmouth Academy Weymouth (Requires improvement), Conifers Primary School (Good) and Chickerell Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
DT3 4AD scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,177 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for South Dorset covering DT3 4AD is Lloyd Hatton (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Gill Taylor (Liberal Democrats) and Simon Arthur Dewi Clifford (Liberal Democrats).