Postcode Analysis Dorset, South West

BEN NEVIS ROAD, DT4 0DB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEN NEVIS ROAD, DT4 0DB.

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Population

255

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 44,400 /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: DT4 0DB 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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6/10
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2/10
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5/10
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6/10
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4/10
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6/10
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10/10
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5/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 60% owner-occupation and average age 42, DT4 0DB has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £367k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending down 11.8% year-on-year.

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

DT4 0DB is a safe, established residential area on Ben Nevis Road, 0.5km from Rodwell in Weymouth. Administratively it sits within Rodwell & Wyke ward and the South Dorset constituency.

For families considering a move, DT4 0DB represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £367k, down 11.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DT4 0DB are sourced from Output Area E00104423 (shared with 6 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 0DB. The average age is 42.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.3%
Asian / British Asian1.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

58%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 4%
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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

£ 344,000

1 sales · Mean £ 344,000

Detached

£ 390,000

1 sales · Mean £ 390,000

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

DT4 0DB has low crime rates — 27 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 offences64
Anti-social behaviour38
Criminal damage and arson13
Other theft10
Burglary8

school Local Schools

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Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery

Good566 pupils0.3 km
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St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth

Good205 pupils0.7 km
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The Compass

Good43 pupils0.8 km
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All Saints' Church of England Academy

Inadequate830 pupils1.2 km
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Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement232 pupils1.2 km
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Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery

Good307 pupils1.3 km
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Conifers Primary School

Good373 pupils1.5 km
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Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School

Good355 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

40 nearby
  • Abbotsbury Road Post Office0.9 km
  • Angel Pharmacy0.9 km
  • Maceys0.8 km
  • Sue Ryder Care0.9 km
  • The Dorset Fudgery0.9 km
  • + 35 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

24 nearby
  • Florian Guest House0.8 km
  • Harbour Lights0.4 km
  • Hotel Central1.0 km
  • Alexandra Hotel1.0 km
  • Beaufort Guest House1.0 km
  • + 19 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

62 nearby
  • Fleetwey Limited - Moonfleet Bowls0.5 km
  • Gravy Boat Catering LLP0.5 km
  • Sambo Rodizio Bar & Grill0.8 km
  • The Nest Weymouth CIC0.8 km
  • Coffee 1 Ltd0.9 km
  • + 57 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Co-op0.4 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.9 km
  • Asda Stores Ltd0.4 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

19 nearby
  • GOLDEN KITCHEN0.9 km
  • Hel's Kitchen0.8 km
  • Picknics0.9 km
  • Belmont Kiosk1.0 km
  • Boho Gelato0.8 km
  • + 14 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

28 nearby
  • Royal Oak Public House0.8 km
  • The Closet Bar and Nightclub0.9 km
  • The George Bar and Grill0.8 km
  • The Market House Tavern0.9 km
  • The Ship Inn0.8 km
  • + 23 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Weymouth1.4 km
  • Upwey4.9 km
  • Dorchester South11.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Cross Road0.1 km
  • Cross Road0.1 km
  • Portmore Gardens0.2 km
  • Portmore Gardens0.2 km
  • Ashton Road0.2 km