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DT3 6PA
Collett Close, Preston, Weymouth, Dorset
Weymouth and Portland District (B)
DT3 6PA is a family-oriented suburban location, Favoured by older residents with mainly smaller homes and flats, with frequent public transport services, and is where crime levels are minimal. This postcode is near to popular retail outlets, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate.
Preston, Weymouth, Dorset
Key Stats
Households
121
Male: 6, Female: 6
Household Income
£48,300
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
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about DT3 6PA?
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Where is DT3 6PA?
Approximate address:
Collett Close, Preston, Weymouth, Dorset
The postcode DT3 6PA is located in the area, part of the Weymouth and Portland District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
DT3 6PA is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01020558) and OA (E00104269) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Coordinates
50.647281, -2.426101
Easting/Northing
369970, 0083153
Grid Ref
SY699831
Parliamentary Constituency
South Dorset
Local Authority
Dorset
Population Density
3,487 km²
Coordinates
50.647281, -2.426101
Easting/Northing
369970, 0083153
Grid Ref
SY699831
Parliamentary Constituency
South Dorset
Local Authority
Dorset
Population Density
3,487 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00104269
OA Code
E00104269
LSOA Code
E01020558
MSOA Code
E02004282
Ward
E05012704
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000009
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00104269
LSOA Code
E01020558
MSOA Code
E02004282
Ward
E05012704
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000009
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the DT3 6PA neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional 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
With an Education Score of 4/10, tDT3 6PA shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
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 6PA 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 6PA 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 6PA 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 6PA postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in DT3 6PA, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
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 6PA, 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 6PA 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
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of DT3 6PA have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
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 6PA:
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
