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DT3 5SB

Juniper Way

Upwey & Broadwey

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Detailed insights for DT3 5SB

Overview

Postcode DT3 5SB 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 34.8 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
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
60%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Broadwey & Littlemoor has a moderate 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

3/10

Broadwey & Littlemoor has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

60%

Approximately 60.0% 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

3/10

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 5SB.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Nearby public transport stations for DT3 5SB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Upwey

N/A

Walking directions to Upwey

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
262
Population density
4,403.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.68(-29%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.46(-10%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.79(-57%)
Shoplifting
2.79(-58%)
Vehicle crime
2.32(-20%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
238
90.84%
Other White
10
3.82%
Arab
4
1.53%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.15%
Caribbean
2
0.76%
Total population: 262

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
20.71%
Level 4+ (Degree)
39
19.7%
No qualifications
37
18.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
16.67%
Level 3 (A level)
30
15.15%
Total 16+ residents: 198

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
55
45.83%
Owns with a mortgage
26
21.67%
Social rents from council
17
14.17%
Owns outright
12
10%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.5%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Upwey & Broadwey

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)

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£460,000
Flats5£160,000
Semi-Detached30£335,000
Terraced19£245,000

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

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

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableWyvern AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryWey Valley AcademyAcademy 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DT3 5SB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David James Northam

Upwey & Broadwey - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Lloyd Hatton

South Dorset - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

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 Introduced1985-10-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.