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DT3 5AX
Weymouth and Portland District (B)
DT3 5AX is a modern suburban hub with great amenities, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement offering a selection of apartments and terraced houses, perfect for regular travellers, and is where crime is uncommon. This postcode is benefiting from excellent shopping options, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Key Stats
Households
127
Male: 14, Female: 15
Household Income
£43,100
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Dorchester
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about DT3 5AX?
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Where is DT3 5AX?
Approximate address:
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The postcode DT3 5AX is located in the area, part of the Weymouth and Portland District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
DT3 5AX is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and manufacturing zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01020579) and OA (E00104402) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Coordinates
50.635291, -2.466801
Easting/Northing
367084, 0081837
Grid Ref
SY671818
Parliamentary Constituency
South Dorset
Local Authority
Dorset
Population Density
2,992 km²
Coordinates
50.635291, -2.466801
Easting/Northing
367084, 0081837
Grid Ref
SY671818
Parliamentary Constituency
South Dorset
Local Authority
Dorset
Population Density
2,992 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00104402
OA Code
E00104402
LSOA Code
E01020579
MSOA Code
E02004283
Ward
E05012723
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000009
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00104402
LSOA Code
E01020579
MSOA Code
E02004283
Ward
E05012723
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000009
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the DT3 5AX neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 6/10 suggests a noticeable presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, within a well-rounded community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the DT3 5AX neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in DT3 5AX benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in DT3 5AX are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the DT3 5AX postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in DT3 5AX, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in DT3 5AX enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in DT3 5AX, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the DT3 5AX postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the DT3 5AX postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in DT3 5AX benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in DT3 5AX, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to DT3 5AX:
Weymouth
Population 54,539
This beautiful seaside town in Dorset is loved by locals and holidaymakers, alike. Weymouth's sandy beach is surrounded by colourful beach huts, Georgian houses and a must-see Jurassic skyline. A lovely location to enjoy natural attractions and recreational activities.
Distance: 2.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Chickerell
Population 3,152
Chickerell, a vibrant town in Dorset, is known for its friendly community, stunning coastal views, and convenient location near Weymouth for easy access to shops, restaurants, and beautiful beaches.
Distance: 3.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Fortuneswell
Population 3,381
Fortuneswell, located in Dorset, boasts stunning sea views, quaint cottages, and a close-knit community perfect for those seeking a peaceful coastal retreat with easy access to local amenities and outdoor activities.
Distance: 5.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Puddletown
Population 1,158
Puddletown, located in Dorset, boasts a delightful blend of rural tranquility and historic charm, perfect for those seeking a quaint escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 8.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wool
Population 2,724
Wool, located in Dorset, is a quaint market town with a strong sense of community, surrounded by stunning countryside and boasting a range of local amenities perfect for those seeking a peaceful, rural lifestyle.
Distance: 9.8 mi
