Postcode Analysis Dorset, South West

ABBOTSBURY ROAD, DT4 0AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ABBOTSBURY ROAD, DT4 0AQ.

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Population

291

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 38,600 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: DT4 0AQ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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4/10
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3/10
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6/10
workEmployment
7/10
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4/10
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5/10
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9/10
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5/10
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7/10
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Area Character

DT4 0AQ is an established family neighbourhood — 58% owner-occupation and an average age of 43 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 31.9% year-on-year.

home £185,000 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DT4 0AQ is a safe, established residential area on Abbotsbury Road, 0.8km from Weymouth in Weymouth. Administratively it sits within Westham ward and the South Dorset constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 58% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £185k, down 31.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DT4 0AQ are sourced from Output Area E00104350 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DT4 0AQ. The average age is 43.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.6%
Asian / British Asian2.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 247,500

12 sales · Mean £ 260,916

Flat

£ 120,000

36 sales · Mean £ 120,361

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

DT4 0AQ has low crime rates — 44 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences106
Anti-social behaviour50
Other theft13
Public order11
Drugs9

school Local Schools

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Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement232 pupils0.4 km
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The Compass

Good43 pupils0.7 km
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St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth

Good205 pupils0.9 km
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Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery

Good566 pupils1.0 km
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Conifers Primary School

Good373 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

63 nearby
  • Corner Kiosk0.6 km
  • Abbotsbury Road Post Office0.4 km
  • Angel Pharmacy0.4 km
  • Maceys0.2 km
  • Sue Ryder Care0.5 km
  • + 58 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

31 nearby
  • Florian Guest House0.0 km
  • Lakeside Guest House0.8 km
  • Bourneville Hotel1.0 km
  • Leam Hotel1.0 km
  • Wenlock Hotel1.0 km
  • + 26 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

93 nearby
  • Fleetwey Limited - Moonfleet Bowls0.4 km
  • Gravy Boat Catering LLP0.4 km
  • Hardy Bar (Weymouth Golf Club) Ltd0.6 km
  • Sambo Rodizio Bar & Grill0.0 km
  • The Nest Weymouth CIC0.3 km
  • + 88 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

35 nearby
  • GOLDEN KITCHEN0.5 km
  • Hel's Kitchen0.3 km
  • The Big 5 South African Takeaway0.7 km
  • Bennys Beach Hut0.9 km
  • Finna’s0.9 km
  • + 30 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

38 nearby
  • Peekaboo0.9 km
  • Railway Tavern1.0 km
  • The Cutter Hotel0.9 km
  • The Globe Inn1.0 km
  • The Tides Inn0.9 km
  • + 33 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Lifestyle Convenience Store0.9 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.9 km
  • Food Warehouse0.9 km
  • Asda Stores Ltd0.5 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.8 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Weymouth0.9 km
  • Upwey4.1 km
  • Dorchester South11.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Holly Road0.0 km
  • Cromwell Road0.1 km
  • Cromwell Road0.2 km
  • The Rock0.2 km
  • The Rock0.2 km