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DT3 5PH

Littlemoor & Preston

Dorset

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Detailed insights for DT3 5PH

Overview

Postcode DT3 5PH is located in an urban city, within the Littlemoor & Preston ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Broadwey & Littlemoor area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Broadwey & Littlemoor is £40,600 per year. The nearest station is Upwey located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
50.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Broadwey & Littlemoor has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,945 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Broadwey & Littlemoor has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

50.9%

Approximately 50.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Broadwey & Littlemoor is £40,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Low

Broadwey & Littlemoor near DT3 5PH has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Upwey located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DT3 5PH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Upwey

N/A

Walking directions to Upwey

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
229
Population density
4,743.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
210
91.7%
Other White
7
3.06%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.31%
Other Asian
3
1.31%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.87%
Total population: 229

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
44
37.93%
Owns outright
25
21.55%
Owns with a mortgage
17
14.66%
Social rents from council
15
12.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.48%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Littlemoor & Preston

Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £317,500 in Littlemoor & Preston area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,768 up to £1,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Littlemoor & Preston 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 Littlemoor & Preston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached59£460,000
Flats25£178,000
Semi-Detached29£310,000
Terraced33£230,000

10 year median price trend in Littlemoor & Preston

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Littlemoor & Preston.

Schools

In the DT3 5PH postcode area, located within Broadwey & Littlemoor, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableWyvern AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

0.6 miSecondaryWey Valley AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DT3 5PH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DT3 5PH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBroadwey Village StoresDorchester Road, Dorset, DT3 5LHWalking directions to Broadwey Village Stores

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.