Postcode Analysis Dorset, South West

GRANVILLE ROAD, DT4 0BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GRANVILLE ROAD, DT4 0BQ.

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Population

231

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 38,600 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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1/10
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7/10
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3/10
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6/10
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4/10
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10/10
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5/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 60% owner-occupation and average age 47, DT4 0BQ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending up 12.4% year-on-year.

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

DT4 0BQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Granville Road, 0.6km from Weymouth in Weymouth. Administratively it sits within Westham ward and the South Dorset constituency.

For families considering a move, DT4 0BQ represents a dynamic young family area with frequent movers and a mix of backgrounds. By day, the area transitions to a low density wholesale and retail character: low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 91 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £217k, up 12.4% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for DT4 0BQ are sourced from Output Area E00104355 (shared with 14 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 0BQ. The average age is 46.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.3%
Asian / British Asian3.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.8%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 210,000

18 sales · Mean £ 216,566

Flat

£ 120,000

6 sales · Mean £ 119,583

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

Crime around DT4 0BQ is above average at 91 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 offences201
Anti-social behaviour184
Shoplifting42
Criminal damage and arson31
Other theft28

school Local Schools

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Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement232 pupils0.8 km
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Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery

Good566 pupils0.8 km
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The Compass

Good43 pupils1.0 km
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St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth

Good205 pupils1.1 km
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Conifers Primary School

Good373 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

67 nearby
  • Abbotsbury Road Post Office0.8 km
  • Angel Pharmacy0.8 km
  • Maceys0.5 km
  • Sue Ryder Care0.9 km
  • The Dorset Fudgery0.4 km
  • + 62 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

61 nearby
  • Florian Guest House0.4 km
  • Harbour Lights1.0 km
  • Alexandra Hotel0.6 km
  • Beaufort Guest House0.6 km
  • Berkeley Hotel1.0 km
  • + 56 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

116 nearby
  • Fleetwey Limited - Moonfleet Bowls0.5 km
  • Gravy Boat Catering LLP0.5 km
  • Sambo Rodizio Bar & Grill0.4 km
  • The Nest Weymouth CIC0.6 km
  • Cafe 1230.9 km
  • + 111 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Co-op1.0 km
  • Lifestyle Convenience Store0.7 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.6 km
  • Food Warehouse1.0 km
  • Asda Stores Ltd0.2 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

39 nearby
  • GOLDEN KITCHEN0.9 km
  • Hel's Kitchen0.6 km
  • Hedleys of Weymouth0.9 km
  • Belmont Kiosk0.9 km
  • Bennys Beach Hut0.6 km
  • + 34 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

42 nearby
  • The Red Lion0.7 km
  • Peekaboo0.6 km
  • Railway Tavern0.9 km
  • The Cutter Hotel0.6 km
  • The Globe Inn0.6 km
  • + 37 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Weymouth0.8 km
  • Upwey4.4 km
  • Dorchester South11.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Magistrates Court0.2 km
  • Magistrates Court0.2 km
  • Asda0.2 km
  • Asda0.2 km
  • The Rock0.3 km