DT3 — WEYMOUTH | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in DT3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in DT3 is £373,228, which is 12% below the Dorset average of £425,376.

Properties in DT3 cost 30.0% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in DT3 have fallen 2.9% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£492,465	468
Semi-detached	£350,540	302
Terraced	£277,663	340
Flat	£214,861	122
All types	£373,228	1262

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in DT3

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 21.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, DT3 has a crime rate well 74% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

7.2 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

0.3 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

0.4 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

5.6 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

4.3 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in DT3

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

DT3 has 9 schools within or near its boundaries, including 2 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Bincombe Valley Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Radipole Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Westfield Arts College	Other	Not inspected	mi
Wyvern Academy	Other	Not inspected	mi
Chickerell Primary Academy	Primary	Not inspected	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

23,666

Population

Median Age

64%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

64.0%

Private rent

23.0%

Social rent

13.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in DT3 are 264.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 88% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

264.0 Mbps

Avg Download

48.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

96%

Superfast Coverage

61%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in DT3 is collected by Dorchester Council. The Band D rate is £2,115/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

DT3 — WEYMOUTH

Area Summary

DT3 (WEYMOUTH) offers above-average property prices (£373,228, 30% above national average), low crime (74% below national average), 9 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (264 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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DT2

DORCHESTER

£452K

▲ 4.9% YoY

DT4

WEYMOUTH

£285K

▼ 3.9% YoY

DT5

PORTLAND

£251K

▼ 5.5% YoY

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in DT3?

The average house price in DT3 (WEYMOUTH) is £373,228, based on 1262 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 30% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 2.9% over the past year.

Is DT3 a safe area to live?

Crime in DT3 is significantly below the national average (21.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (7.2 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (5.6 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in DT3?

There are 9 schools in or near DT3. 22% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 2 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in DT3?

Council tax in DT3 is collected by Dorchester Council. The Band D rate is £2,115 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in DT3?

The average broadband download speed in DT3 is 264 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 96% of premises, ultrafast to 61%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in DT3 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 64% of homes in DT3 are owner-occupied. 23% are privately rented and 13% are social housing. The total population is approximately 23,666.