Postcode DT4 8SN is located in an urban city, within the Rodwell & Wyke ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Weymouth Town, Melcombe Regis & Rodwell area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% 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 nearest station is Weymouth, about 1 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Sandsfoot Gardens.
Weymouth Town, Melcombe Regis & Rodwell has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,696 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.
Weymouth Town, Melcombe Regis & Rodwell has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.8% 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 8SN.
Weymouth Town, Melcombe Regis & Rodwell near DT4 8SN 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Sandsfoot Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Sandsfoot Gardens |
Based on 186 recent sales, the median property price is £253,000 (about £297 per square foot) in Rodwell & Wyke area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £800,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 35 | £455,000 | £358 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £280,000 | £306 |
| Terraced | 65 | £250,000 | £292 |
| Flats | 49 | £193,000 | £268 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £380,000 | £180,000 | £241,000 | £180,000 |
| 2017 | £328,750 | £159,000 | £230,000 | £199,975 |
| 2018 | £349,500 | £155,000 | £255,000 | £210,000 |
| 2019 | £345,000 | £153,000 | £240,000 | £213,500 |
| 2020 | £350,000 | £168,500 | £255,000 | £215,000 |
| 2021 | £410,000 | £192,500 | £280,000 | £235,000 |
| 2022 | £447,500 | £187,000 | £305,000 | £264,000 |
| 2023 | £447,500 | £197,000 | £302,000 | £260,000 |
| 2024 | £450,000 | £197,500 | £303,500 | £265,000 |
| 2025 | £422,500 | £200,000 | £302,500 | £260,000 |
| 2026 | £496,500 | £195,000 | £298,750 | £282,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £261 | £263 | £214 | £223 |
| 2017 | £270 | £232 | £237 | £221 |
| 2018 | £277 | £258 | £241 | £232 |
| 2019 | £277 | £228 | £249 | £234 |
| 2020 | £288 | £240 | £252 | £254 |
| 2021 | £325 | £261 | £282 | £266 |
| 2022 | £355 | £268 | £305 | £307 |
| 2023 | £366 | £304 | £305 | £294 |
| 2024 | £362 | £297 | £311 | £289 |
| 2025 | £350 | £281 | £312 | £290 |
| 2026 | £377 | £253 | £306 | £323 |
There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DT4 8SN.
In the DT4 8SN postcode area, located within Weymouth Town, Melcombe Regis & Rodwell, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DT4 8SN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 10 Buxton Road, Weymouth, DT4 9PF | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Trinity Street, Dorset, DT4 8TW | Walking directions to Londis |
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.
Elected local representatives for DT4 8SN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Clare Sutton
Rodwell & Wyke - Elected 2 May 2024
Claudia Lucienne Webb
Rodwell & Wyke - Elected 2 May 2024
Kate Wheller
Rodwell & Wyke - Elected 2 May 2024
Lloyd Hatton
South Dorset - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DT4 8SN records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around DT4 8SN in Weymouth Town, Melcombe Regis & Rodwell is £253,000 (about £297 per square foot) based on 186 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to DT4 8SN, including Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery (Good), All Saints' Church of England Academy (Requires improvement) and St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
DT4 8SN scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,696 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 8SN is Lloyd Hatton (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Clare Sutton (Green Party), Claudia Lucienne Webb (Green Party) and Kate Wheller (Labour Party).
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.