DT3 5FB
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Property report — DT3 5FB
Open-data due diligence for DT3 5FB and the area around it.
DT3 5FB in brief: 17 recorded sales (£244,950–£402,500) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for DT3 5FB itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the DT3 5 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£340,555
Population
15,575
Crimes recorded
71
Schools
4
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
76%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in DT3 5, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (43 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-29 | £325,000 | 2 LORTON GARDENS | Semi-detached |
| 2020-08-06 | £320,000 | 14 LORTON GARDENS | Detached |
| 2018-11-16 | £402,500 | 1 LORTON GARDENS | Detached |
| 2016-04-21 | £247,500 | 5 LORTON GARDENS | Semi-detached |
| 2016-04-08 | £351,000 | 6 LORTON GARDENS | Detached |
| 2014-09-26 | £244,950 | 3 LORTON GARDENS | Semi-detached |
| 2014-07-02 | £265,000 | 14 LORTON GARDENS | Detached |
| 2014-04-03 | £249,950 | 18 LORTON GARDENS | Semi-detached |
| 2014-01-24 | £275,000 | 12 LORTON GARDENS | Detached |
| 2014-01-10 | £249,000 | 16 LORTON GARDENS | Semi-detached |
| 2013-12-20 | £245,000 | 5 LORTON GARDENS | Semi-detached |
| 2013-12-13 | £250,000 | 4 LORTON GARDENS | Semi-detached |
| 2013-12-12 | £265,000 | 9 LORTON GARDENS | Semi-detached |
| 2013-11-29 | £250,000 | 7 LORTON GARDENS | Semi-detached |
| 2013-06-28 | £347,000 | 10 LORTON GARDENS | Detached |
| 2013-06-28 | £340,000 | 8 KITE DRIVE | Detached |
| 2013-06-28 | £265,000 | 2 KITE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
17 recorded sales on DT3 5FB. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School | 0.1 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Wey Valley Academy | 0.2 mi | Secondary | Good (2023) |
| Radipole Primary School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Bincombe Valley Primary School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Southill Primary School | 1.3 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | 1.5 mi | Primary | Good (2020) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: WEYMOUTH BAY MEDICAL PRACTICE (2.1 mi) · THE BRIDGES MEDICAL CTR. (2.2 mi) · CROSS ROAD SURGERY (3.0 mi)
Nearest hospitals: WEYMOUTH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (1.9 mi) · WESTHAVEN HOSPITAL (2.1 mi) · BMI THE WINTERBOURNE HOSPITAL (4.0 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: 462 and 462a, Dorchester Road (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · FIELD COTTAGE ORCHARD COTTAGE THE OLD RECTORY (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · LORTON FARMHOUSE AND DAIRY (Grade II) (0.2 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: MORRISONS PHARMACY (0.7 mi) · ROWLANDS PHARMACY (0.7 mi) · LAYANSON PHARMACY - WEYMOUTH (1.5 mi)
Nearest stations: Upwey (0.3 mi) · Weymouth (2.2 mi) · Dorchester South (4.6 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Morrisons (0.8 mi) · Sainsbury's (0.9 mi) · Aldi (1.0 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 50
- One-person households
- 30%
- Households with children
- 23%
- Households
- 6,874
Owned 72% · Social rent 9% · Private rent 18%
Census 2021 (ONS), for DT3 5.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in DT3 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 63/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for DT3 5FB in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictDT3 | SectorDT3 5 | PostcodeDT3 5FB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £371,607 | £340,555 | £287,759 |
| Population | 34,956 | 15,575 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 6/10 | 7/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 98 | 71 | — |
| Schools | 9 | 4 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 68% | 76% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 96% | 98% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (DT3 5); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 30 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.