Walnut Orchard, Portesham, Weymouth

House prices, sold prices and local information for DT3 4LH.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2020)

£550,000

1 sales

Price range

£550k – £550k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

7 Aug 2020

DT3 4LH

At a glance

House prices£550k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 32 min walkUpwey station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Walnut Orchard, Portesham, Weymouth has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 7 Aug 2020. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £550,000.

House prices on Walnut Orchard compared

DT3 postcode area£353,855

Weymouth£310,102

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Walnut Orchard 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	£550,000	7 Aug 2020

Sold prices on Walnut Orchard

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, Walnut Orchard DT3 4LH	7 Aug 2020	£550,000	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 Walnut Orchard

Crime

4 crimes were reported within about a mile of Walnut Orchard in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	3
Other theft	1

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

Flood risk

Walnut Orchard is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

West Dorset Rivers and Streams Flood alert area
Groundwater flooding in the West of Dorset Flood alert area
West coast of Dorset Flood alert area
Groundwater flooding for the South Winterbourne Valley 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 Walnut Orchard

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Portesham Church of England Primary School 46 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.2 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 4.6 mi · 1 hr 32 min walk
Weymouth station 6.2 mi · 2 hr 3 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Kings Arms (opp, Bramdon Lane) 2 min walk
Kings Arms (SE-bound, Bramdon Lane) 2 min walk
Church Lane (opp, Front Street) 2 min walk
Village Hall (opp, Goose Hill) 2 min walk

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 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	69.6%	62.5%
Private rented	21.4%	20.3%
Social rented	9.0%	17.1%
Households	958

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	10.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	54.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	35.5%	18.6%
Residents	2,084

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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