Wainwright Close, Preston, Weymouth

House prices, sold prices and local information for DT3 6NS.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2019)

£480,000

1 sales

Price range

£480k – £480k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

28 Aug 2019

DT3 6NS

At a glance

House prices£480k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station32 min walkUpwey station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Wainwright Close, Preston, Weymouth has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 28 Aug 2019. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £480,000.

House prices on Wainwright Close compared

DT3 postcode area£353,855

Weymouth£310,102

England & Wales£356,718

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

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	1	£480,000	28 Aug 2019

Sold prices on Wainwright Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
6, Wainwright Close DT3 6NS	28 Aug 2019	£480,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Wainwright Close

Crime

36 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wainwright Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	22
Anti-social behaviour	7
Criminal damage & arson	3
Other theft	2
Drugs	1
Shoplifting	1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Wainwright 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 Wainwright 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	0.9 mi
Wyvern Academy 95 pupils	Academy special converter	2–19	Report	1.7 mi
Wey Valley Academy 994 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	1.8 mi
St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School 213 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.8 mi
St John's Church of England Primary School 224 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Good Report	1.8 mi
Radipole Primary School 437 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	2.2 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 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Weymouth station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
Dorchester South station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Stanier Road (SE-bound, Stanier Road) 2 min walk
Barton Drive (E-bound, Barton Drive) 4 min walk
Maunsell Avenue (NE-bound, Maunsell Avenue) 4 min walk
Brunel Drive (NE-bound, Maunsell Avenue) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

Weymouth Bay Medical Practice
25 Crescent Street, Weymouth · 2.4 mi
The Bridges Medical Ctr.
26 Commercial Road, Weymouth · 2.7 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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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+)	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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