DT3 4BF is a safe, established residential area on The Bindells, 0.1km from Putton in Chickerell. Administratively it sits within Chickerell ward and the West Dorset constituency.
For families considering a move, DT3 4BF represents a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, manufacturing, energy and utilities. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £213k.
Census 2021 statistics for DT3 4BF are sourced from Output Area E00104026 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE BINDELLS, DT3 4BF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE BINDELLS, DT3 4BF.
484
40
£ 43,700 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
DT3 4BF is an established family neighbourhood — 64% owner-occupation and an average age of 40 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DT3 4BF. The average age is 40.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 190,000
7 sales · Mean £ 202,357
Semi-Detached
£ 238,000
7 sales · Mean £ 221,857
Detached
£ 225,000
2 sales · Mean £ 225,000
Flat
£ 130,000
5 sales · Mean £ 130,790
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DT3 4BF has low crime rates — 17 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.
school Local Schools
Chickerell Primary Academy
Budmouth Academy Weymouth
Conifers Primary School
Southill Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Brewer’s Bakes0.2 km
- Central Stores0.9 km
- Just Amore0.5 km
- Morrisons Daily0.5 km
- Mud Sweat n Gears0.6 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Seaview Farm0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Turks Head Inn0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- ART HOUSE0.8 km
- Burger King0.6 km
- CAFE MONET LTD0.5 km
- ECO-BITES0.8 km
- Granby Diner0.8 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Aldi Stores Ltd0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- FANCY A DORSET NIBBLE LTD0.6 km
- Slice of Paradise Pizza0.8 km
- Weymouth Caddy Shack0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Weymouth3.0 km
- Upwey3.7 km
- Dorchester South10.6 km
Bus Stops
- Willowbed Hall0.1 km
- Willowbed Hall0.1 km
- Drake Avenue0.1 km
- Drake Avenue0.1 km
- Lower Way0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DT34BF · Data under Open Government Licence