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DT4 9LT

Chickerell

Dorset

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Detailed insights for DT4 9LT

Overview

Postcode DT4 9LT 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Westham South is £38,600 per year. The nearest station is Weymouth located about 1.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Westham South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,049 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Westham South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 68.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% 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

1/10

The average income of residents in Westham South is £38,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DT4 9LT.

Flood risk

No risk

Westham South near DT4 9LT 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
350
Population density
4,206.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
325
93.66%
Other White
8
2.31%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.02%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.44%
Chinese
1
0.29%
Total population: 347

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
49.01%
Owns with a mortgage
50
33.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
16.56%
Other social rented
2
1.32%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Chickerell

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Chickerell area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,000 up to £1,650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chickerell 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 Chickerell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached44£425,000
Flats6£163,000
Semi-Detached26£337,500
Terraced49£272,500

10 year median price trend in Chickerell

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

Schools

In the DT4 9LT postcode area, located within Westham South, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DT4 9LT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Augustine's Catholic Primary School, WeymouthAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableThe CompassPupil referral unit

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWyke Regis Infant School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DT4 9LT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DT4 9LT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressNutgrove Avenue, Dorset, DT4 9EDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodHammerstone Mews, Dorset, DT4 0TJWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miOne StopLynch Road, Dorset, DT4 0SJWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miWyke StoresWyke Square, Dorset, DT4 9XPWalking directions to Wyke Stores
0.5 miLittlesea Holiday Park Mini-MarketLynch Lane, Dorset, DT4 9DTWalking directions to Littlesea Holiday Park Mini-Market

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.