Postcode DT3 5BB is located in an urban city, within the Upwey & Broadwey ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Westham North & Radipole area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 34.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Westham North & Radipole is £50,925 per year. The nearest station is Upwey located about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Westham North & Radipole has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,815 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.
Westham North & Radipole has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Westham North & Radipole is £50,925 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DT3 5BB.
Westham North & Radipole near DT3 5BB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Upwey located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Upwey | N/A | Walking directions to Upwey |
Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 in Upwey & Broadwey area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,500 up to £1,200,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £460,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £160,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £335,000 |
| Terraced | 19 | £245,000 |
10 year median price trend in Upwey & Broadwey
In the DT3 5BB postcode area, located within Westham North & Radipole, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DT3 5BB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | M&S Simply Food | Dorchester Road, Dorset, DT3 5AS | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons | Dorchester Road, Dorset, DT3 5AX | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.5 mi | Sainsbury's | Mercery Road, Dorset, DT3 5FA | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
Annual council tax rates for Dorset district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DT3 5BB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David James Northam
Upwey & Broadwey - Elected 2 May 2024
Lloyd Hatton
South Dorset - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.