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DT4 0AW

Westham

Dorset

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Detailed insights for DT4 0AW

Overview

Postcode DT4 0AW is located in an urban city, within the Westham ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Westham South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 147.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Westham South is £38,600 per year. The nearest station is Weymouth located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
147
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
7.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Westham South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,723 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Westham South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 147.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.5%

Approximately 7.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Westham South is £38,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DT4 0AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Westham South near DT4 0AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Weymouth located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DT4 0AW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Weymouth

N/A

Walking directions to Weymouth

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
232
Population density
10,545.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
215
92.67%
Other White
9
3.88%
Irish
3
1.29%
Indian
1
0.43%
Chinese
1
0.43%
Total population: 232

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
46.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
41
28.08%
Owns with a mortgage
19
13.01%
Other social rented
11
7.53%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.11%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Westham

Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 in Westham area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £545,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Westham 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 Westham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£375,000
Flats43£160,000
Semi-Detached46£286,250
Terraced38£249,500

10 year median price trend in Westham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Westham.

Schools

In the DT4 0AW postcode area, located within Westham South, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DT4 0AW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBeechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.6 miNot applicableThe CompassPupil referral unit

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHoly Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community NurseryVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DT4 0AW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DT4 0AW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAsdaNewstead Road, Weymouth, DT4 8JXWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miFood Plus53 Great George Street, Weymouth, DT4 8NNWalking directions to Food Plus
0.3 miLondis27 Westham Road, Weymouth, DT4 8NUWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miTesco Express63 St Thomas Street, Weymouth, DT4 8EQWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miPremier79 The Esplanade, Weymouth, DT4 7AAWalking directions to Premier

Data Sources

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