Postcode DT4 7JY is located in an urban city, within the Radipole area of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Weymouth Town, Melcombe Regis & Rodwell area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Weymouth Town, Melcombe Regis & Rodwell is £39,524 per year. The median sale price in Radipole is £278,600 (around £308 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £200,000 and £388,000. The nearest station is Weymouth, about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Radipole Park.
Weymouth Town, Melcombe Regis & Rodwell has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,944 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.
Weymouth Town, Melcombe Regis & Rodwell has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Weymouth Town, Melcombe Regis & Rodwell is £39,524 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DT4 7JY.
Weymouth Town, Melcombe Regis & Rodwell near DT4 7JY 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Weymouth | N/A | Walking directions to Weymouth |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Radipole Park | Large | Walking directions to Radipole Park |
| 0.4 mi | Lodmoor Country Park | Large | Walking directions to Lodmoor Country Park |
| 0.3 mi | Radipole Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Radipole Gardens |
Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £278,600 (about £308 per square foot) in Radipole area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £1,075,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 48 | £395,000 | £340 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £362,500 | £324 |
| Terraced | 36 | £237,500 | £330 |
| Flats | 38 | £163,750 | £261 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £312,500 | £165,000 | £268,000 | £214,975 |
| 2017 | £309,250 | £133,000 | £254,000 | £210,000 |
| 2018 | £318,000 | £124,950 | £280,750 | £214,000 |
| 2019 | £317,500 | £127,500 | £298,000 | £222,500 |
| 2020 | £345,000 | £150,000 | £272,500 | £213,500 |
| 2021 | £370,000 | £152,250 | £305,000 | £225,000 |
| 2022 | £413,750 | £170,000 | £380,000 | £259,800 |
| 2023 | £385,000 | £155,000 | £322,500 | £275,000 |
| 2024 | £399,100 | £165,000 | £337,500 | £252,500 |
| 2025 | £410,000 | £160,000 | £365,000 | £259,000 |
| 2026 | £398,500 | £137,500 | £322,500 | £235,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £247 | £239 | £226 | £232 |
| 2017 | £272 | £221 | £257 | £244 |
| 2018 | £283 | £222 | £251 | £259 |
| 2019 | £276 | £224 | £283 | £265 |
| 2020 | £279 | £248 | £260 | £295 |
| 2021 | £314 | £245 | £272 | £290 |
| 2022 | £389 | £268 | £364 | £308 |
| 2023 | £366 | £288 | £344 | £289 |
| 2024 | £359 | £276 | £323 | £314 |
| 2025 | £355 | £258 | £326 | £327 |
| 2026 | £329 | £266 | £289 | £330 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DT4 7JY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 2026 | 69, Dorchester Road, Weymouth, DT4 7JY | Terraced | Freehold | £380,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | Flat 3, 73, Dorchester Road, Weymouth, DT4 7JY | Flats | Leasehold | £160,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | Flat 3, 85, Dorchester Road, Weymouth, DT4 7JY | Flats | Leasehold | £153,000 | |
| 05 Mar 2026 | Flat 2, Grosvenor Apartments, 8A, Grosvenor Road, Weymouth, DT4 7QL | Flats | Leasehold | £135,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | Flat 5, Ryan Court, 6, Grosvenor Road, Weymouth, DT4 7QL | Flats | Leasehold | £110,000 |
In the DT4 7JY postcode area, located within Weymouth Town, Melcombe Regis & Rodwell, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Mar 2024. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Feb 2024. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Southill Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Oct 2022. |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DT4 7JY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 56-58 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, DT4 7JZ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | The Food Warehouse | Jubilee Close, Dorset, DT4 7BG | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
| 0.4 mi | Lennox Street Stores and off license | Lennox Street, Dorset, DT4 7NS | Walking directions to Lennox Street Stores and off license |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Dorchester Road, Dorset, DT3 5EF | Walking directions to Lidl |
Annual council tax rates for Dorset district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DT4 7JY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Louise Bown
Radipole - Elected 2 May 2024
Matt Bell
Radipole - Elected 2 May 2024
Lloyd Hatton
South Dorset - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DT4 7JY records about 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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.
The median sale price around DT4 7JY in Radipole is £278,600 (about £308 per square foot) based on 145 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to DT4 7JY, including St John's Church of England Primary School (Good), Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School (Requires improvement) and Southill Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to DT4 7JY is Weymouth, about 866 m away.
DT4 7JY scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,944 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for South Dorset covering DT4 7JY is Lloyd Hatton (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Louise Bown (Liberal Democrats) and Matt Bell (Liberal Democrats).