DT3 5HN

Radipole · Dorset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Weymouth
Local authority
Dorset
Constituency
South Dorset
Postcode district
DT3
Postcode sector
DT3 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DT4 7NA 39 m
DT3 5HL 52 m
DT3 5EE 63 m
DT3 5EB 66 m
DT4 7LN 104 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DT3 5HN
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 2004
Postcode area
DT
Postcode district
DT3
Postcode sector
DT3 5
Latitude
50.627073
Longitude
-2.461302
British National Grid easting
367,467
British National Grid northing
80,922

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Dorset · E06000059
Electoral ward
Radipole · E05012711
Parish or community
E04013390
Westminster constituency
South Dorset · E14001485
Output area
E00104293
Lower layer super output area
Dorset 040E · E01020561
Middle layer super output area
Dorset 040 · E02004282

Postcode source versions

Explore DT3

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Patrick Engineering Co Ltd, Waverley Road, Weymouth, DT3 5HN 16 March 2004 £349,999

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
22
Primary
13
Secondary
3
  1. St John's Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    756 m
  2. Coastland College

    Further education

    767 m
  3. Arbour House School

    Other independent special school

    807 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,465
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 510
  • Anti social behaviour 330
  • Shoplifting 148
  • Criminal damage and arson 140
  • Other theft 91

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DT3 5 residents
9,249

Age bands in DT3 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.8%

1,262 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.8%

808 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.2%

1,852 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.2%

2,772 residents

Age 65 and over
27.1%

2,484 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • WEYMOUTH BAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    25 CRESCENT STREET, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7BY

    ODS code J81027

    1.3 km

  • THE BRIDGES MEDICAL CTR.

    26 COMMERCIAL ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7DW

    ODS code J81073

    1.5 km

  • CROSS ROAD SURGERY

    CROSS ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DT4 9QX

    ODS code J81075

    2.8 km

  • WYKE REGIS & LANEHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PORTLAND ROAD, WYKE REGIS, WEYMOUTH, DT4 9BE

    ODS code J81051

    3.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Old Police Station

    BCT · Melcombe Regis

    0.1 miles
  • Old Police Station

    BCT · Melcombe Regis

    0.1 miles
  • The Famous Old Spa

    BCT · Radipole

    0.1 miles
  • The Famous Old Spa

    BCT · Radipole

    0.2 miles
  • Sainsbury

    BCT · Radipole

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dorset 040E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,733 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

22 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 3 secondary schools. St John's Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 756 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,465 published events cover 12 months, averaging 122.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 510 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.