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DT4 7TF

Melcombe Regis

Dorset

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Detailed insights for DT4 7TF

Overview

Postcode DT4 7TF is located in an urban city, within the Melcombe Regis ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Weymouth Town, Melcombe Regis & Rodwell area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 104.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Weymouth Town, Melcombe Regis & Rodwell is £37,100 per year. The nearest station is Weymouth located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Lodmoor Country Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
104
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
7.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Weymouth Town, Melcombe Regis & Rodwell has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,976 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Weymouth Town, Melcombe Regis & Rodwell has a high crime rate, with approximately 104.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.1%

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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Weymouth Town, Melcombe Regis & Rodwell is £37,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DT4 7TF.

Flood risk

No risk

Weymouth Town, Melcombe Regis & Rodwell near DT4 7TF 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DT4 7TF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Weymouth

N/A

Walking directions to Weymouth

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DT4 7TF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miLodmoor Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Lodmoor Country Park
0.2 miSluice GardensSmallWalking directions to Sluice Gardens

Area Profile

Population
422
Population density
2,987.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
388
92.16%
Other White
16
3.8%
Irish
8
1.9%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.71%
Chinese
2
0.48%
Total population: 421

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
120
53.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
52
23.11%
Owns with a mortgage
25
11.11%
Other social rented
16
7.11%
Other forms of private rent
8
3.56%
Total households: 225

Property prices in Melcombe Regis

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £176,750 in Melcombe Regis area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £620,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Melcombe Regis 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 Melcombe Regis over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£350,200
Flats71£150,000
Semi-Detached3£260,000
Terraced27£220,000

10 year median price trend in Melcombe Regis

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

Schools

In the DT4 7TF postcode area, located within Weymouth Town, Melcombe Regis & Rodwell, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DT4 7TF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 mi16 plusWeymouth CollegeFurther education

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt John's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableArbour House SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DT4 7TF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DT4 7TF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco Express56-58 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, DT4 7JZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miLennox Street Stores and off licenseLennox Street, Dorset, DT4 7NSWalking directions to Lennox Street Stores and off license

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictDorsetE06000059
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth DorsetE14001485
WardMelcombe RegisE05012708
ParishWeymouthE04013158
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Weymouth Town, Melcombe Regis & RodwellE02004284
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dorset 044DE01020556
Police ForceDorset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.