DT5 postcode: what it's like to live there
The DT5 district covers Weston (Dorset), Fortuneswell. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 2 neighbourhoods it covers.
Typical home
£238k
England £300k
Recorded crime
68
per 1,000 residents a year (England 78)
Deprivation
3.9 / 10
average decile, 10 = least deprived
Household income
£36,148
after tax, a year
Gigabit broadband
91%
of homes
Council tax
£2,170
average bill, 2026-27
Walk to a Good+ primary
—
typical
Commute
—
House prices in DT5
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Detached
£320k
Semi-detached
£250k
Terraced
£235k
Flat
£126k
Primary schools in DT5
- Atlantic Academy Portland · DT5 2NA · Report card 2026: Needs attention in some areas · Bottom 12% in England
- St George's Foundation Primary School · DT5 2BD · Report card 2026: Needs attention in some areas · Bottom 22% in England
Secondary schools in DT5
- Atlantic Academy Portland · DT5 2NA · Report card 2026: Needs attention in some areas · Bottom 12% in England
Nurseries and pre-schools in DT5
- Doodlebugs Nursery · DT5 2NA · Good (Ofsted)
- Haylands · DT5 2BD · Good (Ofsted)
- Little Dragons Pre School · DT5 2BD · Good (Ofsted)
- Sproutlings Childcare · DT5 2NJ
- ASC Portland · DT5 1SA
- Allsorts Brackenbury · DT5 1JN · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in DT5
- Royal Manor Health Care · DT5 2BJ
Neighbourhoods in DT5
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of DT5 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwell & Weston | 53% | £238k | Low | — |
| Underhill & The Grove | 47% | £220k | Average | — |
Questions
Where is the DT5 postcode?
DT5 covers 2 neighbourhoods in Weston (Dorset), Fortuneswell, with 314 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in DT5?
The typical home price across DT5's neighbourhoods is £238k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in DT5?
2 primary and 1 secondary state schools have a DT5 postcode.