Cherry Way Weymouth, Dorset
9 addresses across 2 postcodes (DT3), about 80 m long. USRN 44000392.
- Sales: 14 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £380,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 5).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Dorset costs £2,765 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Upwey, about 2.5 km (1.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Lodmoor Country Park, is about 110 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 14 to 22 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Weymouth Bay Medical Practice, about 2.5 km (1.5 miles) away.
- People: About 490 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 93% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 5 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £380,000 | £380,000 | £380,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £290,000 | £275,000 | £335,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £299,000 | £299,000 | £299,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £241,250 | £241,250 | £241,250 |
| 2004 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £129,500 | £129,500 | £129,500 |
| 1995 | 2 | £70,500 | £68,000 | £73,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec 2023 | 8 DT3 6JR | Detached | £380,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2017 | 2 DT3 6JR | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2017 | 1 DT3 6JR | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2017 | 2 DT3 6JR | Detached | £265,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 Aug 2017 | 3 DT3 6JR | Detached | £335,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2013 | 10 DT3 6JR | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2012 | 3 DT3 6JR | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 1 Nov 2007 | 3 DT3 6JR | Detached | £299,000 | |
| 23 May 2005 | 4 DT3 6JR | Detached | £241,250 | |
| 20 Oct 2004 | 8 DT3 6JR | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2003 | 3 DT3 6JR | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 16 Nov 2000 | 2 DT3 6JR | Detached | £129,500 | |
| 3 Jul 1995 | 2 DT3 6JR | Detached | £73,000 | |
| 19 May 1995 | 6 DT3 6JR | Detached | £68,000 |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 86 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (2); House, detached (2); Bungalow, end-terrace (1). Built: 1967-1975 (3); 1950-1966 (1); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Dorset in 2026-27: Band D £2,765 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,843 | £2,151 | £2,458 | £2,765 | £3,379 | £3,994 | £4,608 | £5,530 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (49% of about 910 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 9 addresses are between 14 m and 22 m above sea level (18 m on average); the ground rises about 8 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DT3 6JP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DT3 6JR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Upwey 54,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Weymouth 751,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Dorchester South 466,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.1 km (5.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 14 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Melstock Avenue Overcombe | 240 m |
| Bus or coach station | Top O Town Coach Park Dorchester | 8.8 km (5.5 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Weymouth Ferry Terminal | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Car parks | Weymouth, Jubilee Close Car Park | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 45.1 km (28 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 85.3 km (53 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Weymouth Bay Medical Practice | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rowlands Pharmacy | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Weymouth Community Hospital | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Police station | Dorset Police | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | Wessex Retail Ltd - Preston Road, Preston Cashzone | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lodmoor Country Park 106 ha | 110 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,190 m² | 130 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.1 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,560 m² | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 106 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Romano-Celtic temple and associated remains at Jordan Hill, a scheduled monument, 690 m (0.4 miles) east. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Romano-Celtic temple and associated remains at Jordan Hill | Scheduled monument | 690 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Preston Roman villa | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Overcombe Beach | Beach | 660 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Jordan Hill | Hill | 710 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Furzy Cliff | Cliff or slope | 730 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Horse Lynch Plantation | Wood | 910 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Broadrock | Wetland | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Radipole Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 9 | 9 |
None of the street's 9 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Dorset: see them on the Dorset page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bincombe Valley Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Weymouth and Kingston Maurward College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bosworth Retirement Home DT3 6HR | Other catering premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Cafe Oasis DT3 6PN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 May 2025 |
| Harvester Spyglass Inn DT3 6PN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Jul 2025 |
| Joys Convenience Store & Overcombe Post Office DT3 6PU | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Eastdown Gardens (2); On or near Oakbury Drive (2); On or near Bodkin Lane (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 64 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 5% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 49% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 70% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 39% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 53% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 63% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 17% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Bodkin Lane · Ash Way · Elm Close · Kingsbere Road · Budmouth Avenue · Budmouth Avenue · Oak Way · Brackendown Avenue · Eastdown Gardens · Melstock Avenue · Highdown · Oakbury Drive
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.