Walter Close, Chickerell, Weymouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for DT3 4GU.
At a glance
13 property sales on Walter Close, Chickerell, Weymouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 4 Apr 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £324,286. Average sale prices rose from £280,281 in 2022 to £445,833 in 2024 (+59%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold.
House prices on Walter Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Walter Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DT3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £324,286 | 22 Mar 2024 |
| Detached | 4 | £493,125 | 4 Apr 2024 |
| Terraced | 2 | £123,625 | 14 Oct 2022 |
Sold prices on Walter Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Walter Close DT3 4GU | 4 Apr 2024 | £547,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Walter Close DT3 4GU | 22 Mar 2024 | £360,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Walter Close DT3 4GU | 23 Feb 2024 | £430,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Walter Close DT3 4GU | 23 Jun 2023 | £545,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Walter Close DT3 4GU | 24 Feb 2023 | £365,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Walter Close DT3 4GU | 1 Dec 2022 | £450,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Walter Close DT3 4GU | 18 Nov 2022 | £295,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Walter Close DT3 4GU | 4 Nov 2022 | £290,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Walter Close DT3 4GU | 31 Oct 2022 | £292,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Walter Close DT3 4GU | 28 Oct 2022 | £308,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, Walter Close DT3 4GU | 14 Oct 2022 | £114,750 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 2, Walter Close DT3 4GU | 7 Oct 2022 | £360,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 42, Walter Close DT3 4GU | 29 Sep 2022 | £132,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 13, Walter Close DT3 4GU | 18 Feb 2022 | £557,978 | Other | 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 Walter Close
Crime
20 crimes were reported within about a mile of Walter Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Walter Close 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 Walter Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chickerell Primary Academy 420 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Budmouth Academy Weymouth 1,466 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 1.2 mi |
| Southill Primary School 212 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Conifers Primary School 324 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Radipole Primary School 437 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School 189 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.9 mi |
| The Compass 46 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–16 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Kingfisher School 21 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–16 | Report | 1.9 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 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Weymouth station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Courage Way (SE-bound, Chickerell Hill) 3 min walk
- Courage Way (NW-bound, Chickerell Hill) 3 min walk
- Turks Head (E-bound, East Street) 3 min walk
- Turk's Head (W-bound, East Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Bridges Medical Ctr.
26 Commercial Road, Weymouth · 2.4 mi - Cross Road Surgery
Cross Road, Weymouth · 2.5 mi - Weymouth Bay Medical Practice
25 Crescent Street, Weymouth · 2.5 mi - Wyke Regis & Lanehouse Medical Practice
Portland Road, Wyke Regis, Weymouth · 2.6 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 5 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 21.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 744 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,684 |
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.
Nearby streets in DT3
- Dorchester Road£285k
- Dorchester Road£231k
- Preston Road£304k
- Littlemoor Road£356k
- Courage Way£397k
- Preston Road£298k
- Spa Road£432k
- Oldridge Road£215k
- Lilly Lane£308k
- Kestrel View£218k
- Gentian Way£263k
- Chickerell Road£458k