Downclose, Weymouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for DT4 9JL.
At a glance
2 property sales on Downclose, Weymouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 Mar 2017. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £234,250.
House prices on Downclose compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Downclose has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DT4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £234,250 | 17 Mar 2017 |
Sold prices on Downclose
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Downclose DT4 9JL | 17 Mar 2017 | £183,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Downclose DT4 9JL | 26 Jul 2016 | £285,000 | Semi-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 Downclose
Crime
63 crimes were reported within about a mile of Downclose in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 22 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Downclose is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- East coast of Dorset Flood alert area
- West coast of Dorset 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 Downclose
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints' Church of England Academy 598 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School 340 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery 220 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery 471 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth 201 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| The Compass 46 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–16 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Conifers Primary School 324 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Kingfisher School 21 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–16 | Report | 1.5 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Weymouth station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Upwey station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hillbourne Road (S-bound, Portland Road) 2 min walk
- Hillbourne Road (opp, Portland Road) 2 min walk
- Langton Avenue (N-bound, Portland Road) 3 min walk
- The Wyke Smugglers (S-bound, Portland Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wyke Regis & Lanehouse Medical Practice
Portland Road, Wyke Regis, Weymouth · 0.2 mi - Cross Road Surgery
Cross Road, Weymouth · 0.8 mi - The Bridges Medical Ctr.
26 Commercial Road, Weymouth · 1.7 mi - Weymouth Bay Medical Practice
25 Crescent Street, Weymouth · 1.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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: decile 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 63.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 29.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 604 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,501 |
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.
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.
Nearby streets in DT4
- Chickerell Road£247k
- Abbotsbury Road£191k
- Commercial Road£209k
- Greenhill£395k
- The Esplanade£256k
- Kirtleton Avenue£142k
- Chickerell Road£193k
- Melcombe Avenue£271k
- Portland Road£302k
- Newstead Road£227k
- Abbotsbury Road£166k
- Corscombe Close£190k