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Southwell & Weston

Dorset · South West · population 7,400 · 4 LSOAs

Postcode DT5

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

41Area Score / 100 ?
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In summary

Southwell & Weston is close to the England average for deprivation, ranked #4,036 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #44 of 48 in Dorset. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Crime (58) and lowest on Housing & access (18). Typical homes here sold for about £245,000 over the past year, up 22% across five years (from 137 sales), 29% below the wider Dorset median of £345,000. Cheaper homes only partly offset the deprivation score, leaving it at #2,051 of 6,851 on our affordability-adjusted measure.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 45 · #3,768
Employment 40 · #4,145
Education 30 · #4,831
Health 43 · #3,933
Crime 58 · #2,884
Housing & access 18 · #5,640
Living environment 55 · #3,103

House prices ?

£245,000median (12m) · +2.1% yr · n=137
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£245,000137+2.1%+22.5%
Detached£365,00019-1.4%+25.9%
Semi-detached£268,00024-0.4%+19.1%
Terraced£234,35084+4.7%+29.5%
Flat£140,50010-2.4%+45.6%
This area£245,000
Dorset£345,000
South West£310,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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Affordability-adjusted Score ?

70Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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