Forehill Close, Preston, Weymouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for DT3 6DS.
At a glance
8 property sales on Forehill Close, Preston, Weymouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £372,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £357,050. That is 20% above the Weymouth average of £310,102 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 0 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Forehill Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DT3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £357,050 | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Detached | 3 | £425,000 | 3 Oct 2024 |
Sold prices on Forehill Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Forehill Close DT3 6DS | 27 Jan 2026 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Forehill Close DT3 6DS | 18 Dec 2025 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Forehill Close DT3 6DS | 8 Sep 2025 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Forehill Close DT3 6DS | 3 Oct 2024 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Forehill Close DT3 6DS | 26 Jul 2022 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Forehill Close DT3 6DS | 24 Sep 2021 | £360,250 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Forehill Close DT3 6DS | 27 Oct 2020 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Forehill Close DT3 6DS | 11 Feb 2020 | £335,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 22, Forehill Close | £470,000 (Jul 2022) → £470,000 (Oct 2024) | +0% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Forehill Close
Crime
35 crimes were reported within about a mile of Forehill Close 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 | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Forehill Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower Frome and tributaries Flood alert area
- 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
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 Forehill Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield Arts College 233 pupils | Foundation special school | 4–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 225 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bincombe Valley Primary School 291 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| St John's Church of England Primary School 224 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Wyvern Academy 95 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–19 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Wey Valley Academy 994 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School 213 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Arbour House School 39 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–18 | 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Upwey station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
- Weymouth station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Dorchester South station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Chalbury Corner (SW-bound, Preston Road) 3 min walk
- Cedar Drive (NE-bound, Preston Road) 4 min walk
- Chalbury Corner (NE-bound) 4 min walk
- Wyke Oliver Road (E-bound) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Weymouth Bay Medical Practice
25 Crescent Street, Weymouth · 2.1 mi - The Bridges Medical Ctr.
26 Commercial Road, Weymouth · 2.3 mi - Cross Road Surgery
Cross Road, Weymouth · 3.2 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 10 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 96.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 2.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 822 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 6.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 43.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 50.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,744 |
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.
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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