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DT3 4LP

Chapel Close

Chesil Bank

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Detailed insights for DT3 4LP

Overview

Postcode DT3 4LP is located in a rural village, within the Chesil Bank ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Chickerell & Chesil Bank area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Chickerell & Chesil Bank is £50,279 per year. The nearest station is Upwey located about 3.6 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Chickerell & Chesil Bank has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,647 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Chickerell & Chesil Bank has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.9%

Approximately 3.9% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Chickerell & Chesil Bank is £50,279 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DT3 4LP.

Flood risk

No risk

Chickerell & Chesil Bank near DT3 4LP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Upwey located about 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
227
Population density
28.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.4(-56%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.68(-49%)
Vehicle crime
2.4(-18%)
Other theft
1.92(-66%)
Drugs
0.96(-51%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
205
90.31%
Other White
11
4.85%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.76%
Irish
3
1.32%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.44%
Total population: 227

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
95
44.6%
Level 3 (A level)
31
14.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
11.74%
No qualifications
23
10.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
9.86%
Total 16+ residents: 213

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
66.99%
Owns with a mortgage
22
21.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.83%
Social rents from council
3
2.91%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.94%
Total households: 103

Property prices in Chesil Bank

Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £435,000 in Chesil Bank area, with individual transactions ranging from £199,000 up to £950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chesil Bank in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chesil Bank over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£550,000
Flats1£199,000
Semi-Detached12£405,000
Terraced10£288,750

10 year median price trend in Chesil Bank

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chesil Bank.

Schools

In the DT3 4LP postcode area, located within Chickerell & Chesil Bank, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Dorset district (2025-26).

Band A£1,754
Band B£2,046
Band C£2,338
Band D£2,630
Band E£3,215
Band F£3,799
Band G£4,384
Band H£5,261

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictDorsetE06000059
Parliamentary ConstituencyWest DorsetE14001575
WardChesil BankE05015780
ParishLangton HerringE04003551
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chickerell & Chesil BankE02004280
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dorset 037AE01020512
Police ForceDorset
Postcode Introduced1991-09-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.