Dorchester Road - DT3 5LW
Key Postcode Insights
DT3 5LW is a residential postcode situated on Dorchester Road, Weymouth, DT3 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 408th largest and 599th most expensive of the 677 postcodes in the DT3 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 15 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £494,166
- 10 Year change
- up 27.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,437pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £463/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DT3 5LW is a residential postcode situated on Dorchester Road, Weymouth, DT3 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 408th largest and 599th most expensive of the 677 postcodes in the DT3 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 15 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £494,166
- 10 Year change
- up 27.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,437pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £463/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DT3 5LW
- 681 Dorchester Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 683 Dorchester Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- Flat
Flat
- 687 Dorchester Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 691 Dorchester Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DT3 5LW sold for £360,000 on 19th September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £494,166.
The DT3 5LW Sales Market has increased by 27.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £494,166 |
| June 2025 | -1.6% | £501,286 |
| June 2024 | -3.5% | £509,603 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £527,839 |
| June 2022 | 13.3% | £524,300 |
| June 2021 | 11.6% | £462,885 |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £414,684 |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £413,749 |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £417,482 |
| June 2017 | 7.3% | £415,249 |
| June 2016 | 5.7% | £386,938 |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £366,171 |
| June 2014 | 7% | £350,821 |
| June 2013 | -2.8% | £327,825 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £337,097 |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £338,917 |
| June 2010 | 9.7% | £343,471 |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £313,155 |
| June 2008 | -5.5% | £352,552 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £372,924 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,437.
The DT3 5LW Rental Market has increased by 53.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £1,437pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £1,398pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.9% | £1,323pcm |
| June 2023 | 2.8% | £1,250pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £1,216pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £1,029pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £996pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £982pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £973pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £937pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £912pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.3% | £875pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £873pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.9% | £879pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £855pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £846pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.3% | £807pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.5% | £871pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £833pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th September 2025 for £360,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
DT3 5LW has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£360,000 | 3 Bed House681, Dorchester Road, Weymouth, DT3 5LW681, Dorchester Road, Weymouth, DT3 5LW
- Sold May 2025£715,000 | 3 Bed House719, Dorchester Road, Weymouth, DT3 5LW719, Dorchester Road, Weymouth, DT3 5LW
- Sold Jun 2021£372,000 | 4 Bed House705, Dorchester Road, Weymouth, DT3 5LW705, Dorchester Road, Weymouth, DT3 5LW
- Sold Jun 2021£550,000 | 4 Bed House693, Dorchester Road, Weymouth, DT3 5LW693, Dorchester Road, Weymouth, DT3 5LW
- Sold Feb 2021£455,000 | 2 Bed Flat717, Dorchester Road, Weymouth, DT3 5LW717, Dorchester Road, Weymouth, DT3 5LW
Nearby Postcodes
DT3 5LW is the 408th largest and the 599th most expensive postcode out of the 677 postcodes in the DT3 area.
- DT3 5LH, Dorchester Road, Weymouth, DT3DT3 5LH27 Addresses|43 m away
- DT3 5LN, Dorchester Road, Weymouth, DT3DT3 5LN3 Addresses|83 m away
- DT3 5LT, Dorchester Road, Weymouth, DT3DT3 5LT5 Addresses|92 m away
- DT3 5LP, Hillfield Close, Weymouth, DT3DT3 5LP5 Addresses|106 m away
- DT3 5NL, Old Station Road, Weymouth, DT3DT3 5NL2 Addresses|109 m away
Property Types
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- house (1)
- early-century house (7)
- early-century flat (1)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2025£715,000 | 3 Bed House719, Dorchester Road, Weymouth, DT3 5LW719, Dorchester Road, Weymouth, DT3 5LW
- Sold Aug 2023£685,000 | 4 Bed House227A, Dorchester Road, Weymouth, DT3 5EQ227A, Dorchester Road, Weymouth, DT3 5EQ
- Sold Sep 2023£670,000 | 4 Bed House666B, Dorchester Road, Weymouth, DT3 5LE666B, Dorchester Road, Weymouth, DT3 5LE
Schools Nearby
- St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School1.0 km away
- Bincombe Valley Primary School1.8 km away
- Radipole Primary School2.3 km away
- Wey Valley Academy1.2 km away
- Budmouth Academy Weymouth4.9 km away
- The Thomas Hardye School6.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DT3 5LW is Upwey station, which is 700 metres away.
- Upwey|700 m away
- Weymouth|4.3 km away
- Dorchester South|6.6 km away
- Dorchester West|6.7 km away
