Postcode DT4 0FA is located in an urban city, within the Chickerell ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Westham South area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Westham South is £44,445 per year. The nearest station is Weymouth located about 1.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Westham South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,298 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.
Westham South has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 56.4% 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.
The average income per household in Westham South is £44,445 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DT4 0FA.
Westham South near DT4 0FA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Weymouth located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £318,000 in Chickerell area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,000 up to £645,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 45 | £410,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £155,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £331,250 |
| Terraced | 47 | £275,000 |
10 year median price trend in Chickerell
In the DT4 0FA postcode area, located within Westham South, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DT4 0FA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | One Stop | Lynch Road, Dorset, DT4 0SJ | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.1 mi | The Co-operative Food | Hammerstone Mews, Dorset, DT4 0TJ | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Nutgrove Avenue, Dorset, DT4 9ED | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | 396 Chickerell Road, Weymouth, DT4 9TP | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Dorset district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.