Postcode DT5 2BE is located in a rural town, within the Portland ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Southwell & Weston area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 111.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Southwell & Weston is £39,100 per year. The nearest station is Weymouth located about 5.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Southwell & Weston has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,997 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.
Southwell & Weston has a high crime rate, with approximately 111.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Southwell & Weston is £39,100 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DT5 2BE.
Southwell & Weston near DT5 2BE 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 5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 201 recent sales, the median property price is £232,000 in Portland area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £905,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £318,000 |
| Flats | 25 | £127,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £255,000 |
| Terraced | 119 | £227,500 |
10 year median price trend in Portland
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DT5 2BE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco | Park Road, Portland, DT5 2AD | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Easton Square, Dorset, DT5 1BY | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | Weston Road, Dorset, DT5 2BY | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.