DT3 6RQ
PostcodeA postcode in Dorset 038A, Littlemoor & Preston ward, Dorset.
This report describes the area around DT3 6RQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around DT3 6RQ
- 20 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 5% on JulyDorset 038A: 42 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Upwey, 1.3 kmAbout 16 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 200 m awayExact point
- No property in DT3 6RQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Dorset 038ANeighbourhood
- £325,154 average priceFor the whole of Dorset, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNone found within 2 kmPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 590 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DT3 6RQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at DT3 6RQRoad 48 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 4.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DT3 6RQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Bincombe Valley Primary School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 200 m 2 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
| Westfield Arts College Special | 870 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, February 2023 |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Some aspects not as strong, May 2025 |
| St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| Wey Valley Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 38.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
| Wyvern Academy Special | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| Radipole Primary School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.9 km 24 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2023 |
| St John's Church of England Primary School Primary. 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 2 km 24 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2024 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near DT3 6RQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £150,000Castlemaine Road, DT3 6RQJuly 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £130,000Castlemaine Road, DT3 6FEMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold40 m
- £205,000Louviers Road, DT3 6AYJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold60 m
- £236,000Alamanda Road, DT3 6SSMay 2025, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £200,000Knoll Rise, DT3 6APAugust 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £375,000Rosebay Drive, DT3 6GEJuly 2026, detached, established, freehold180 m
- £235,000Bayard Road, DT3 6ALOctober 2024, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £311,000Freesia Close, DT3 6SNMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold190 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of DT3 6RQ
In a straight linePharmacies
- ROWLANDS PHARMACY580 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY580 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Weymouth Littlemore RoadMorrisons590 m
The neighbourhood: Dorset 038A
Everything about Dorset 038AThe postcode district: DT3
Everything about DT3Your MP
- Lloyd HattonLabourMP for South Dorset
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.