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Fortuneswell, Portland

MyStreetCheck free street report: Fortuneswell, Portland · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/portland/fortuneswell-weymouth-and-portland/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DT5 1LY, DT5 1LR, DT5 1LZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£134,873
22 sales
Price range
£90k – £179k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 Jan 2019
DT5 1LR

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At a glance

House prices£135k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 16 min walkWeymouth station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband90% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold60% leaseholdAcross 30 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

22 property sales on Fortuneswell, Portland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Jan 2019. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £114,479. By property type, sales here have been 55% flat, 41% terraced, 5% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Fortuneswell range from £90,000 to £179,000. 40% of homes sold here were freehold and 60% leasehold.

House prices on Fortuneswell compared

DT5 postcode area£236,096
Portland£236,096
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fortuneswell has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DT5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £130,813 (8 sales)2016£131k2017: £151,207 (7 sales)2017£151k2018: £124,042 (6 sales)2018£124k2019: £118,000 (1 sales)2019£118k

Tenure: 40% freehold and 60% leasehold across 30 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat12£114,47915 Jan 2019
Terraced9£159,6067 Nov 2018
Semi-detached1£157,0007 Sep 2017

Sold prices on Fortuneswell

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
First Floor Flat, 124 - 126, Fortuneswell DT5 1LR 15 Jan 2019£118,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Rose Cottages, Fortuneswell DT5 1NE 9 Nov 2018£123,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Fortuneswell DT5 1LZ 7 Nov 2018£115,000 TerracedFreehold
144, Fortuneswell DT5 1LT 29 Oct 2018£92,250 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, The Stables, 109, Fortuneswell DT5 1LU 11 Oct 2018£115,000 FlatLeasehold
Ground Floor Flat, 124 - 126, Fortuneswell DT5 1LR 7 Jun 2018£136,000 FlatLeasehold
14, Fortuneswell DT5 1LP 9 Mar 2018£179,000 TerracedFreehold
26B, Fortuneswell DT5 1LP 5 Jan 2018£107,000 FlatLeasehold
26C, Fortuneswell DT5 1LP 23 Oct 2017£134,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Coastguard Cottages, Fortuneswell DT5 1AE 13 Oct 2017£170,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 2, The Old Post House, 79, Fortuneswell DT5 1LY 10 Oct 2017£145,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, The Old Post House, 79, Fortuneswell DT5 1LY 10 Oct 2017£140,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, The Old Post House, 79, Fortuneswell DT5 1LY 10 Oct 2017£130,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, The Old Post House, 79, Fortuneswell DT5 1LY 10 Oct 2017£140,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 5, The Old Post House, 79, Fortuneswell DT5 1LY 10 Oct 2017£140,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, The Old Post House, 79, Fortuneswell DT5 1LY 10 Oct 2017£140,000 FlatLeasehold
104, Fortuneswell DT5 1LR 15 Sep 2017£172,500 TerracedFreehold
Flat 5, The Stables, 109, Fortuneswell DT5 1LU 15 Sep 2017£100,000 FlatLeasehold
118, Fortuneswell DT5 1LR 7 Sep 2017£157,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Council Offices, Fortuneswell DT5 1LW 21 Jul 2017£307,000 OtherFreehold
50, Fortuneswell DT5 1LZ 11 Jul 2017£165,000 TerracedFreehold
59, Fortuneswell DT5 1LX 17 Mar 2017£159,950 TerracedFreehold
26, Fortuneswell DT5 1LP 20 Dec 2016£117,000 FlatLeasehold
129B, Fortuneswell DT5 1LU 9 Dec 2016£152,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, 155, Fortuneswell DT5 1LU 22 Nov 2016£90,000 FlatLeasehold
72, Fortuneswell DT5 1LZ 21 Oct 2016£152,500 TerracedFreehold
21, Fortuneswell DT5 1LP 17 Aug 2016£175,000 TerracedFreehold
56B, Fortuneswell DT5 1LZ 3 Jun 2016£113,500 FlatLeasehold
42, Fortuneswell DT5 1LZ 27 May 2016£99,000 FlatLeasehold
112, Fortuneswell DT5 1LR 30 Mar 2016£147,500 TerracedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near Fortuneswell

Crime

33 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fortuneswell in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour12
Violence & sexual offences9
Criminal damage & arson6
Other theft2
Other crime2
Public order1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Fortuneswell is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • West coast of Dorset Flood alert area
  • Portland Harbour at Osprey Quay Flood alert area
  • Dorset coast at Chiswell Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Fortuneswell

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St George's Foundation Primary School 406 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.2 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Weymouth station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Mallams (opp, Fortuneswell) 1 min walk
  • Fortuneswell (SE-bound) 2 min walk
  • High Street (W-bound, High Street) 2 min walk
  • Britannia Inn (NW-bound, Fortuneswell) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Royal Manor Health Care
    The Health Centre, Park Estate Road, Portland · 1.2 mi
  • Wyke Regis & Lanehouse Medical Practice
    Portland Road, Wyke Regis, Weymouth · 2.7 mi
  • Cross Road Surgery
    Cross Road, Weymouth · 3.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Fortuneswell · 0.0 mi
  • Budgens Budgens Osprey Quay · 0.5 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Portland · 0.9 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Easton Square · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 1.1 mi

Dentists

  • Fortuneswell Dental Practice · 0.0 mi
  • Time For Teeth Hmp The Verne · 0.3 mi
  • Time For Teeth Hmp Portland · 1.2 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income1 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services1 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned28.7%62.5%
Private rented30.4%20.3%
Social rented40.8%17.1%
Households813

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.7%64.1%
Aged 65+15.8%18.6%
Residents1,772

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)90%80%
Gigabit-capable90%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks79%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks97%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks84%92%

Share of homes across Dorset with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Fortuneswell

Ethnic group

HereDorset
White96.3%97.1%
Other ethnic group1.7%0.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.4%1.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.5%1.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.3%

Religion

HereDorset
No religion57.7%40.1%
Christian34.4%51.5%
Not answered4.9%6.5%
Muslim1.2%0.4%
Other religion1.1%0.6%
Buddhist0.3%0.4%
Sikh0.3%–
Jewish0.1%0.1%

Country of birth

HereDorset
Born in the UK93.4%93.5%
Born outside the UK6.6%6.5%

Highest qualification

HereDorset
No qualifications22%15.8%
Level 4 qualifications and above20.2%31.5%
Level 2 qualifications16.9%15%
Level 3 qualifications16.6%17.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications15.6%10.4%
Apprenticeship6.3%6.8%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%

General health

HereDorset
Very good health42.1%44.9%
Good health34.3%35.8%
Fair health15.8%14.2%
Bad health6.3%4%
Very bad health1.5%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereDorset
1 car or van in household45.3%40.8%
No cars or vans in household31.6%13.7%
2 cars or vans in household18.6%31.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.6%13.7%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Dorset.

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