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DT4 0UA

Corscombe Close

Westham

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Overview

Postcode DT4 0UA 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Westham South is £44,445 per year. The nearest station is Weymouth, about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Alexandra Gardens.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
5.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Westham South has a 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

8/10

Westham South has a high crime rate, with approximately 90 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.4%

Approximately 5.4% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Westham South is £44,445 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 95 ft away from DT4 0UA.

Flood risk

Low

Westham South near DT4 0UA has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Weymouth located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DT4 0UA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Weymouth

N/A

Walking directions to Weymouth

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DT4 0UA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miAlexandra GardensSmallWalking directions to Alexandra Gardens

Area Profile

Population
185
Population density
3,464.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.31(+45%)
Anti-social behaviour
47.75(+220%)
Other theft
9.99(+77%)
Public order
9.44(+44%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.66(+3%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
166
89.73%
Other White
10
5.41%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.62%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
1.08%
Chinese
1
0.54%
Total population: 185

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
51
28.33%
No qualifications
34
18.89%
Level 3 (A level)
28
15.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
13.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
11.67%
Total 16+ residents: 180

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
42.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
30.63%
Owns with a mortgage
11
9.91%
Shared ownership
9
8.11%
Other social rented
6
5.41%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Westham

Median price£245,000
Price per sq ft£293
Sales (last 12 months)119
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £293K

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 (about £293 per square foot) in Westham area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £471,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Westham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£405,000£354
Semi-Detached32£290,500£339
Terraced41£240,000£265
Flats33£165,000£257

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Westham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Westham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£259,000£132,500£215,000£187,500
2017£279,000£127,000£232,500£192,000
2018£282,500£142,500£227,500£220,000
2019£266,250£143,000£230,000£198,000
2020£260,000£125,000£248,000£205,500
2021£322,500£146,500£250,000£230,500
2022£375,000£155,000£283,125£265,000
2023£366,750£139,500£284,000£255,000
2024£405,000£146,800£292,500£265,000
2025£400,000£162,000£286,250£242,500
2026£360,000£160,000£310,000£242,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Westham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Westham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£280£209£218£206
2017£281£224£232£219
2018£270£232£247£231
2019£284£214£238£217
2020£297£232£271£227
2021£329£245£284£251
2022£328£270£311£288
2023£336£253£317£279
2024£353£264£314£279
2025£346£257£326£277
2026£390£250£325£235
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Westham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Westham in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DT4 0UA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DT4 0UA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Mar 2026Flat 15, 4, Corscombe Close, Weymouth, DT4 0UBFlatsLeasehold£215,000
12 Feb 2025Flat 12, 2, Corscombe Close, Weymouth, DT4 0UGFlatsLeasehold£267,500
18 Jul 2025Flat 9, 5, Corscombe Close, Weymouth, DT4 0UQFlatsLeasehold£220,000
18 Feb 2025Flat 11, 5, Corscombe Close, Weymouth, DT4 0UQFlatsLeasehold£225,000
30 Mar 2026Flat 14, 1, Corscombe Close, Weymouth, DT4 0UHFlatsLeasehold£200,000

Schools

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

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

Requires improvement

0.6 miNot applicableArbour House SchoolOther independent special school

Good

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

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DT4 0UA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DT4 0UA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miIcelandBond Street, Dorset, DT4 8LYWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miFood Plus53 Great George Street, Weymouth, DT4 8NNWalking directions to Food Plus
0.2 miLondis27 Westham Road, Weymouth, DT4 8NUWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miThe Weymouth Shop79 The Esplanade, Weymouth, DT4 7AAWalking directions to The Weymouth Shop
0.3 miTesco Express63 St Thomas Street, Weymouth, DT4 8EQWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 DT4 0UA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alex Fuhrmann

Westham - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Ryan Dean Hope

Westham - 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
WardWesthamE05012729
ParishWeymouthE04013390
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Westham SouthE02004285
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dorset 043BE01020573
Police ForceDorset
Postcode Introduced2004-08-01

Frequently asked questions about DT4 0UA

Is DT4 0UA (Westham South) safe?

The area around DT4 0UA records about 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near DT4 0UA?

The median sale price around DT4 0UA in Westham South is £245,000 (about £293 per square foot) based on 119 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DT4 0UA?

There are 7 schools close to DT4 0UA, including Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School (Requires improvement), Arbour House School (Good) and Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DT4 0UA?

The closest station to DT4 0UA is Weymouth, about 551 m away.

How deprived is the area around DT4 0UA?

DT4 0UA scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,723 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DT4 0UA (Westham South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Dorset covering DT4 0UA is Lloyd Hatton (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Alex Fuhrmann (Liberal Democrats) and Ryan Dean Hope (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.