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Oakbury Drive, Preston, Weymouth

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House prices, sold prices and local information for DT3 6JD, DT3 6JQ, DT3 6JG.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£280,636
18 sales
Price range
£133k – £500k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 Mar 2019
DT3 6JD

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At a glance

House prices£281k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station31 min walkUpwey station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold78% freeholdAcross 18 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

18 property sales on Oakbury Drive, Preston, Weymouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Mar 2019. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £318,765. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 72% detached, 22% flat, 6% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Oakbury Drive range from £133,000 to £500,000. 78% of homes sold here were freehold and 22% leasehold.

House prices on Oakbury Drive compared

DT3 postcode area£356,559
Weymouth£307,418
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Oakbury Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DT3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £238,317 (3 sales)2016£238k2017: £268,200 (5 sales)2017£268k2018: £315,056 (9 sales)2018£315k2019: £160,000 (1 sales)2019£160k

Tenure: 78% freehold and 22% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached13£318,7659 Nov 2018
Flat4£147,50022 Mar 2019
Semi-detached1£317,50015 Mar 2018

Sold prices on Oakbury Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 6B, 45, Oakbury Drive DT3 6JD 22 Mar 2019£160,000 FlatLeasehold
22, Oakbury Drive DT3 6JD 9 Nov 2018£300,000 DetachedFreehold
86, Oakbury Drive DT3 6JQ 24 Sep 2018£330,000 DetachedFreehold
88, Oakbury Drive DT3 6JQ 17 Aug 2018£375,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Oakbury Drive DT3 6JE 9 Aug 2018£290,000 DetachedFreehold
108, Oakbury Drive DT3 6JH 12 Jul 2018£285,000 DetachedFreehold
58, Oakbury Drive DT3 6JF 8 May 2018£290,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Oakbury Drive DT3 6JB 15 Mar 2018£317,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Oakbury Drive DT3 6JE 19 Feb 2018£283,000 DetachedFreehold
88, Oakbury Drive DT3 6JQ 5 Jan 2018£365,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat D, 43, Oakbury Drive DT3 6JD 17 Nov 2017£133,000 FlatLeasehold
41, Oakbury Drive DT3 6JD 6 Oct 2017£273,000 DetachedFreehold
69, Oakbury Drive DT3 6JG 23 Jun 2017£280,000 DetachedFreehold
98, Oakbury Drive DT3 6JH 15 Jun 2017£500,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat E, 43, Oakbury Drive DT3 6JD 24 Feb 2017£155,000 FlatLeasehold
54, Oakbury Drive DT3 6JF 1 Jun 2016£273,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 4B, 45, Oakbury Drive DT3 6JD 15 Apr 2016£142,000 FlatLeasehold
64, Oakbury Drive DT3 6JG 22 Mar 2016£299,950 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
88, Oakbury Drive £365,000 (Jan 2018) → £375,000 (Aug 2018) +3%
over under a year

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Schools near Oakbury Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
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 0.9 mi
St John's Church of England Primary School 224 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
Wyvern Academy 95 pupils Academy special converter 2–19 Report 1.5 mi
Wey Valley Academy 994 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.6 mi
St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School 213 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.6 mi
Arbour House School 39 pupils Other independent special school 6–18 Report 1.7 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

  • Upwey station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
  • Weymouth station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Dorchester South station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 36 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Sunningdale Rise (N-bound, Preston Road) 1 min walk
  • Eadon Close (SW-bound, Oakbury Drive) 1 min walk
  • Sunningdale Rise (S-bound, Preston Road) 1 min walk
  • Eadon Close (N-bound, Oakbury Drive) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Weymouth Bay Medical Practice
    25 Crescent Street, Weymouth · 1.8 mi
  • The Bridges Medical Ctr.
    26 Commercial Road, Weymouth · 2.0 mi
  • Cross Road Surgery
    Cross Road, Weymouth · 2.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar Preston Road · 0.6 mi
  • Spar Spar - Appleby's Preston Road · 0.7 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Weymouth Littlemore Road · 1.1 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Weymouth · 1.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Rowlands Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
  • Dorchester Road Pharmacy · 1.5 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
  • Melcombe Avenue Dental Practice · 1.5 mi
  • Greenhill Dental Practice · 1.6 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

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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.

Income10 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned88.9%62.5%
Private rented10.6%20.3%
Social rented0.5%17.1%
Households802

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 157.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6442.3%64.1%
Aged 65+50.7%18.6%
Residents1,538

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks79%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks97%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks84%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 Oakbury Drive

Ethnic group

HereDorset
White97.3%97.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.4%1.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.7%1.2%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%0.3%

Religion

HereDorset
Christian64.3%51.5%
No religion28.5%40.1%
Not answered5.7%6.5%
Other religion0.6%0.6%
Buddhist0.3%0.4%
Jewish0.3%0.1%
Muslim0.3%0.4%
Hindu0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereDorset
Born in the UK94.2%93.5%
Born outside the UK5.8%6.5%

Highest qualification

HereDorset
Level 4 qualifications and above35.7%31.5%
No qualifications16.3%15.8%
Level 3 qualifications15.2%17.7%
Level 2 qualifications12.8%15%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.3%10.4%
Apprenticeship6.7%6.8%
Other qualifications4.1%2.8%

General health

HereDorset
Good health38.8%35.8%
Very good health37.9%44.9%
Fair health17.8%14.2%
Bad health4.7%4%
Very bad health0.8%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereDorset
1 car or van in household48.7%40.8%
2 cars or vans in household27.8%31.8%
No cars or vans in household13.4%13.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.1%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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