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DT3 5DH

The Grove

Upwey & Broadwey

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Detailed insights for DT3 5DH

Overview

Postcode DT3 5DH 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 very low crime levels, with around 31.3 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

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.

Crime level

2/10

Westham North & Radipole has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.5%

Approximately 3.5% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Westham North & Radipole is £50,925 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DT3 5DH.

Flood risk

No risk

Westham North & Radipole near DT3 5DH 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DT3 5DH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Upwey

N/A

Walking directions to Upwey

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
370
Population density
936.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
19.6(+30%)
Violence and sexual offences
17.73(-46%)
Shoplifting
7(+5%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.13(-21%)
Public order
4.2(-36%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
354
94.91%
Other White
13
3.49%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.54%
Chinese
1
0.27%
Other Asian
1
0.27%
Total population: 373

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
108
35.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
15.69%
Level 3 (A level)
48
15.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
13.07%
No qualifications
39
12.75%
Total 16+ residents: 306

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
103
60.59%
Owns with a mortgage
46
27.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
8.24%
Other social rented
5
2.94%
Social rents from council
1
0.59%
Total households: 170

Property prices in Upwey & Broadwey

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Upwey & Broadwey area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,500 up to £1,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Upwey & Broadwey 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 Upwey & Broadwey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£452,500
Flats4£185,500
Semi-Detached25£333,000
Terraced22£266,975

10 year median price trend in Upwey & Broadwey

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upwey & Broadwey.

Schools

In the DT3 5DH postcode area, located within Westham North & Radipole, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DT3 5DH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryWey Valley AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableWyvern AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities 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 ConstituencySouth DorsetE14001485
WardUpwey & BroadweyE05012723
ParishWeymouthE04013390
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Westham North & RadipoleE02004283
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dorset 041DE01020579
Police ForceDorset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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