Lower Way, Chickerell, Weymouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for DT3 4AW, DT3 4AR, DT3 4AP.
At a glance
13 property sales on Lower Way, Chickerell, Weymouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £386,250. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £379,500. Average sale prices rose from £283,750 in 2019 to £386,250 in 2026 (+36%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 25% above the Weymouth average of £310,102 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Lower Way 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £379,500 | 15 May 2026 |
| Terraced | 2 | £240,000 | 17 Apr 2026 |
Sold prices on Lower Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Lower Way DT3 4AW | 15 May 2026 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7A, Lower Way DT3 4AW | 17 Apr 2026 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Lower Way DT3 4AW | 9 Apr 2026 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 59, Lower Way DT3 4AR | 19 Feb 2026 | £435,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Lower Way DT3 4AP | 26 Mar 2025 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Lower Way DT3 4AW | 10 Oct 2024 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Lower Way DT3 4AP | 5 Dec 2023 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 59, Lower Way DT3 4AR | 13 Jan 2023 | £417,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Lower Way DT3 4AP | 30 Sep 2022 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Lower Way DT3 4AR | 2 Jun 2021 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 45, Lower Way DT3 4AR | 4 Nov 2020 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6A, Lower Way DT3 4AW | 29 Nov 2019 | £387,499 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Lower Way DT3 4AW | 18 Apr 2019 | £180,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 59, Lower Way | £417,000 (Jan 2023) → £435,000 (Feb 2026) | +4% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Lower Way
Crime
36 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lower Way 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 | 18 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lower Way is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- 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 Lower Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chickerell Primary Academy 420 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Budmouth Academy Weymouth 1,466 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| Southill Primary School 212 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Conifers Primary School 324 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Radipole Primary School 437 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School 189 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.5 mi |
| The Compass 46 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–16 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Kingfisher School 21 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–16 | Report | 1.6 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 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Upwey station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lower Way (S-bound) 1 min walk
- Lower Way (N-bound) 1 min walk
- East Street (W-bound, East Street) 2 min walk
- East Street (E-bound, East Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Bridges Medical Ctr.
26 Commercial Road, Weymouth · 2.0 mi - Cross Road Surgery
Cross Road, Weymouth · 2.1 mi - Weymouth Bay Medical Practice
25 Crescent Street, Weymouth · 2.1 mi - Wyke Regis & Lanehouse Medical Practice
Portland Road, Wyke Regis, Weymouth · 2.3 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 6 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 820 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,930 |
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.
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