Postcode Analysis Dorset, South West

ABBOTSBURY ROAD, DT4 0BJ House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

295

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 38,600 /yr

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Employed

58%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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4/10
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2/10
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6/10
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8/10
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6/10
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4/10
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10/10
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4/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. DT4 0BJ's 56% ownership and 41-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending up 10.9% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DT4 0BJ is a safe, established residential area on Abbotsbury Road, 0.7km from Weymouth in Weymouth. Administratively it sits within Westham ward and the South Dorset constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 56% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £160k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 10.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DT4 0BJ are sourced from Output Area E00104362 (shared with 8 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 0BJ. The average age is 40.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.9%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed2.7%

Economic Activity

58%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 160,000

15 sales · Mean £ 147,773

Terraced

£ 328,000

1 sales · Mean £ 328,000

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

Crime around DT4 0BJ is moderate at 54 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 offences127
Anti-social behaviour67
Other theft17
Public order16
Burglary12

school Local Schools

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Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement232 pupils0.5 km
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The Compass

Good43 pupils0.9 km
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St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth

Good205 pupils1.0 km
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Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery

Good566 pupils1.1 km
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Conifers Primary School

Good373 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

64 nearby
  • Corner Kiosk0.7 km
  • Abbotsbury Road Post Office0.5 km
  • Angel Pharmacy0.5 km
  • Maceys0.3 km
  • Sue Ryder Care0.7 km
  • + 59 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

48 nearby
  • Florian Guest House0.1 km
  • Lakeside Guest House0.7 km
  • Alexandra Hotel0.9 km
  • Beaufort Guest House0.9 km
  • Berkeley Hotel1.0 km
  • + 43 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

103 nearby
  • Fleetwey Limited - Moonfleet Bowls0.5 km
  • Gravy Boat Catering LLP0.5 km
  • Hardy Bar (Weymouth Golf Club) Ltd0.7 km
  • Sambo Rodizio Bar & Grill0.1 km
  • The Nest Weymouth CIC0.4 km
  • + 98 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

38 nearby
  • GOLDEN KITCHEN0.7 km
  • Hel's Kitchen0.4 km
  • The Big 5 South African Takeaway0.8 km
  • Hedleys of Weymouth0.9 km
  • Bennys Beach Hut0.8 km
  • + 33 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

38 nearby
  • Peekaboo0.8 km
  • Railway Tavern0.8 km
  • The Cutter Hotel0.9 km
  • The Globe Inn0.9 km
  • The Tides Inn0.8 km
  • + 33 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Lifestyle Convenience Store0.8 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.7 km
  • Food Warehouse0.8 km
  • Asda Stores Ltd0.5 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.7 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Weymouth0.7 km
  • Upwey4.1 km
  • Dorchester South10.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Methodist Church0.1 km
  • Methodist Church0.1 km
  • The Rock0.1 km
  • The Rock0.1 km
  • Holly Road0.1 km