Weare Close, Portland
House prices, sold prices and local information for DT5 1JP.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Weare Close, Portland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 5 Oct 2018. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £295,000. Recorded sale prices on Weare Close range from £285,000 to £310,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Weare Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Weare Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DT5 house prices.
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £295,000 | 5 Oct 2018 |
Sold prices on Weare Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Weare Close DT5 1JP | 5 Oct 2018 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Weare Close DT5 1JP | 30 Jul 2018 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Weare Close DT5 1JP | 18 Jun 2018 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
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 Weare Close
Crime
57 crimes were reported within about a mile of Weare Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 22 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Weare Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- West coast of Dorset 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 Weare Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's Foundation Primary School 406 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Atlantic Academy Portland 769 pupils | All-through | 4–16 | Good Report | 2.0 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 4.1 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Heights Hotel (NE-bound) 2 min walk
- High Street (W-bound, High Street) 3 min walk
- Britannia Inn (NW-bound, Fortuneswell) 3 min walk
- Portland Heights (W-bound) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Royal Manor Health Care
The Health Centre, Park Estate Road, Portland · 0.9 mi - Wyke Regis & Lanehouse Medical Practice
Portland Road, Wyke Regis, Weymouth · 3.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Fortuneswell · 0.2 mi
- Budgens Budgens Osprey Quay · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Easton Square · 0.9 mi
- Tesco Tesco Portland Superstore · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Fortuneswell Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Time For Teeth Hmp The Verne · 0.4 mi
- Time For Teeth Hmp Portland · 1.1 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,072 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,783 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 79% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 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 Weare Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.3% | 97.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.7% | 40.1% |
| Christian | 39.3% | 51.5% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.7% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.3% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.7% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.6% | 17.7% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.2% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.5% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 37.3% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 17.1% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.8% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.2% | 31.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 20.1% | 13.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.9% | 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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