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Weymouth West

Middle area

South Dorset. 5,077 people in 1.2 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Weymouth West’s wards yet.

Median sale price
£248,750
2,654th lowest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
5,032
1,942nd lowest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
92.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.5%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Weymouth West compares

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Median sale price48 middle areas, Dorset · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Dorset48 areas from £212,750 to £673,600. The middle area is £361,250. Weymouth West is £248,750.
£248,7505th lowest
Population48 middle areas, Dorset · 2021
Population: every middle area in Dorset48 areas from 5,032 to 12,206. The middle area is 7,794. Weymouth West is 5,032.
5,032lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage48 middle areas, Dorset · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Dorset48 areas from 34.3% to 97.4%. The middle area is 83.8%. Weymouth West is 92.2%.
92.2%5th highest
Claimant rate48 middle areas, Dorset · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Dorset48 areas from 1.2% to 5.0%. The middle area is 2.1%. Weymouth West is 2.5%.
2.5%joint 15th highest

Figures for the whole of Dorset

These figures are published for the whole of Dorset, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Dorset and not Weymouth West alone. See Dorset

Average house price
£325,154
Down 0.1% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£37,462
140th lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.7×
98th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
16.3
116th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Weymouth West in brief

The median price paid for a home in Weymouth West was £248,750 in 2025.

Weymouth West had 5,032 usual residents at the census.

In Weymouth West, 92.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Weymouth West, 2.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.