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DT3 5RN

Springfield Road

Upwey & Broadwey

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Detailed insights for DT3 5RN

Overview

Postcode DT3 5RN is located in an urban city, within the Upwey & Broadwey 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 39.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Broadwey & Littlemoor is £47,811 per year. The nearest station is Upwey located about 0.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.6%
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

4/10

Broadwey & Littlemoor has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% 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

4/10

The average income per household in Broadwey & Littlemoor is £47,811 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Low

Broadwey & Littlemoor near DT3 5RN 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DT3 5RN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Upwey

N/A

Walking directions to Upwey

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
357
Population density
3,997.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.07(-24%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.61(-23%)
Vehicle crime
3.71(+27%)
Other theft
3.71(-34%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.32(-64%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
341
95.52%
Other White
11
3.08%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.56%
Irish
1
0.28%
Chinese
1
0.28%
Total population: 357

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
99
35.36%
Level 3 (A level)
60
21.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
13.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
10.71%
No qualifications
29
10.36%
Total 16+ residents: 280

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
64
41.56%
Owns outright
55
35.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
18.83%
Shared ownership
5
3.25%
Other social rented
1
0.65%
Total households: 154

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

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

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableWyvern AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryWey Valley AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

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

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)Broadwey & LittlemoorE02004281
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dorset 038DE01020571
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.