Ambleside, Weymouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for DT3 5HH.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Ambleside, Weymouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £365,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £432,227. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Ambleside compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ambleside has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DT3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £432,227 | 3 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Ambleside
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Ambleside DT3 5HH | 3 Nov 2025 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Ambleside DT3 5HH | 7 Aug 2025 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Ambleside DT3 5HH | 7 Feb 2025 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Ambleside DT3 5HH | 26 Mar 2024 | £427,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Ambleside DT3 5HH | 14 Mar 2024 | £463,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Ambleside DT3 5HH | 7 Feb 2024 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Ambleside DT3 5HH | 21 Oct 2021 | £667,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Ambleside DT3 5HH | 29 Sep 2021 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Ambleside DT3 5HH | 28 Sep 2021 | £490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Ambleside DT3 5HH | 4 Jun 2021 | £397,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Ambleside DT3 5HH | 16 Sep 2020 | £315,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 20, Ambleside | £315,000 (Sep 2020) → £365,000 (Nov 2025) | +16% over 5 yrs |
| 2, Ambleside | £397,000 (Jun 2021) → £425,000 (Aug 2025) | +7% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Ambleside
Crime
105 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ambleside in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 41 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 30 |
| Shoplifting | 17 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ambleside is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:
- East coast of Dorset Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in the West of Dorset Flood alert area
- Weymouth Rivers and Streams Flood alert area
- West coast of Dorset Flood alert area
- River Wey from Upwey to Weymouth Flood warning 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 Ambleside
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southill Primary School 212 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Radipole Primary School 437 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Arbour House School 39 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St John's Church of England Primary School 224 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School 189 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| Wey Valley Academy 994 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Kingfisher School 21 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–16 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Wyvern Academy 95 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–19 | Report | 1.1 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 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Upwey station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Laburnum Close (SE-bound, Southill Garden Drive) 3 min walk
- Acacia Close (S-bound, Southill Garden Drive) 5 min walk
- Belgrave (NW-bound, Southill Garden Drive) 5 min walk
- Southill Garden Drive (W-bound, Southhill Garden Drive) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Weymouth Bay Medical Practice
25 Crescent Street, Weymouth · 1.1 mi - The Bridges Medical Ctr.
26 Commercial Road, Weymouth · 1.2 mi - Cross Road Surgery
Cross Road, Weymouth · 1.8 mi - Wyke Regis & Lanehouse Medical Practice
Portland Road, Wyke Regis, Weymouth · 2.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Mercery Road Weymouth · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Central Weymouth Weymouth · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Broadwey Weymouth · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Weymouth · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Layanson Pharmacy - Weymouth · 0.4 mi
- Dorchester Road Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Carlton Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
- Melcombe Avenue Dental Practice · 1.0 mi
- Greenhill Dental Practice · 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 9 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 645 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,503 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Ambleside
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Who lives around Ambleside
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98% | 97.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.2% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 41.1% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 4% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.1% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.4% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.5% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 15.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.2% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 35% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.3% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.3% | 31.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.5% | 13.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.9% | 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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