DT4 0BG is a safe, established residential area on Highland Road, 0.8km from Regis, Melcombe in Weymouth. Administratively it sits within Westham ward and the South Dorset constituency.
For families considering a move, DT4 0BG represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £225k, down 13.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for DT4 0BG are sourced from Output Area E00104359 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGHLAND ROAD, DT4 0BG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGHLAND ROAD, DT4 0BG.
277
41
£ 38,600 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DT4 0BG 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.
Area Character
DT4 0BG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 41, 74% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 13.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DT4 0BG. The average age is 41.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 189,250
8 sales · Mean £ 198,437
Detached
£ 257,500
3 sales · Mean £ 264,166
Semi-Detached
£ 235,000
3 sales · Mean £ 245,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around DT4 0BG is moderate at 51 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.
school Local Schools
Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School
The Compass
Conifers Primary School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth
Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
52 nearby- Corner Kiosk0.5 km
- Abbotsbury Road Post Office0.4 km
- Angel Pharmacy0.4 km
- Maceys0.3 km
- Sue Ryder Care0.6 km
- + 47 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
22 nearby- Florian Guest House0.2 km
- Lakeside Guest House0.6 km
- Leam Hotel1.0 km
- Wenlock Hotel1.0 km
- Gloucester House0.9 km
- + 17 more
Restaurant, Cafe
63 nearby- Fleetwey Limited - Moonfleet Bowls0.5 km
- Gravy Boat Catering LLP0.5 km
- Hardy Bar (Weymouth Golf Club) Ltd0.4 km
- Sambo Rodizio Bar & Grill0.2 km
- The Nest Weymouth CIC0.3 km
- + 58 more
Takeaway Shop
26 nearby- GOLDEN KITCHEN0.6 km
- Hel's Kitchen0.3 km
- The Big 5 South African Takeaway0.5 km
- Peking Town0.9 km
- The Tea Cabin0.9 km
- + 21 more
Pub, NightClub
21 nearby- Railway Tavern0.9 km
- The Tides Inn0.9 km
- The Black Dog1.0 km
- Edinburgh Inn0.9 km
- Finns0.8 km
- + 16 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Lifestyle Convenience Store0.9 km
- Marks & Spencer0.9 km
- Food Warehouse0.8 km
- Asda Stores Ltd0.8 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.9 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Weymouth0.8 km
- Upwey3.9 km
- Dorchester South10.8 km
Bus Stops
- Cromwell Road0.2 km
- Holly Road0.2 km
- Methodist Church0.2 km
- Methodist Church0.3 km
- Cromwell Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DT40BG · Data under Open Government Licence