Preston Road Weymouth is a street located in the town of Weymouth

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About Preston Road

Preston Road is a street located in the town of Weymouth. The street has a length of approximately 4,312 metres.

The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Dorset Unitary is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.

Preston Road is located within the Dorset Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the South West region of the UK.

Preston Road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Numbers of 44000878, 81100010, 81100097, 44000376, 44000855 and 44000968 in the National Street Gazetteer.

Preston Road has the postcodes of DT3 6TB, DT3 6QT, DT3 6QD, DT3 6QA, DT3 6PZ, DT3 6PY, DT3 6PX, DT3 6PU, DT3 6GF, DT3 6FU, DT3 6BQ, DT3 6BN, DT3 6BJ, DT3 6BH, DT3 6BG, DT3 6BD, DT3 6BB, DT3 6BA and DT3 6AZ.

Preston Road is located within the county of Dorset, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 117.29 miles South West from central London., 5.12 miles South from Dorchester, 22.63 miles South from Yeovil and 25.46 miles West from Bournemouth.

Preston Road is within the Post Town of WEYMOUTH.

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26th March 2024

In the late 1950/early 1960s, there was a large house on this site called Downalong that was owned by the Bellman family. I believe Mr Bellman was a political speech writer.

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House Sales in Preston Road

Yearly House Sales for Preston Road
YearHighLowAverageSales
2010£355,000£249,000£298,59111
2011£160,000£250,000£251,33312
2012£332,500£365,000£287,15015
2013£337,500£316,000£255,50532
2014£350,000£300,000£263,55019
2015£260,000£365,000£275,16721
2016£225,000£485,000£237,47621
2017£228,000£420,000£302,82623
2018£280,000£410,900£319,71619
2019£165,000£470,000£315,83118
2020£272,500£293,000£269,09212
2021£230,000£490,000£261,52917
2022£587,364£610,000£401,31812
2023£270,000£302,000£294,2504

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Estate Agents near Preston Road

Estate Agents near Preston Road
NameAddressWebsite
Waterside Holiday Group LtdBowleaze Cove, Weymouth, DT3 6PPVisit Website
DOMVS7a Preston Road, Weymouth, DT3 6PUVisit Website
Test branch - Dual, Test branch - Dual10 Preston Beach Road, Weymouth, DT4 7SX

Hotels near Preston Road

 

Budget Hotels near Preston Road

Budget Hotel NameDistance (miles)
1: Name:Premier Inn Weymouth Seafront
Address:Lodmoor Country Park
Telephone: Learn More
1.26
2: Name:Premier Inn Weymouth
Address:Gateway Business Park
Telephone: Learn More
1.46
3: Name:Premier Inn Dorchester
Address:5 Pope Street
Telephone: Learn More
5.00
4: Name:Premier Inn Poole Centre - Holes Bay
Address:Holes Bay Road
Telephone: Learn More
20.11
5: Name:Travelodge Poole
Address:Holes Bay Rd, Poole, BH15 1LS
Telephone:0871 559 1880 Learn More
20.25

Location Details

Preston Road
Map showing the location of Preston Road
Latitude50.639122
Longitude-2.430044
OS Easting (X):369593
OS Northing (Y):82312
OS Grid Reference:SY696823

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Frequently asked Questions for Preston Road

What Council (Local Authority) is Preston Road in?

Preston Road is located within the local authority area of Dorset Council which is a Unitary Authority.

What Parish Council is Preston Road in?

Preston Road is in an unparished area.

What Electoral Ward is Preston Road in?

Preston Road is located within the ward of Littlemoor & Preston.

What County is Preston Road in?

Preston Road is located within the ceremonial county of Dorset.

What Constituency is Preston Road in?

Preston Road is located within the constituency of South Dorset.

What Part of the UK is Preston Road in?

Preston Road is located within the Array region of the United Kingdom.

What County Council area is Preston Road in?

Preston Road is located within the Dorset Council area.

What Police Force area is Preston Road in?

Preston Road is located within the Dorset Police area.

Roads that have a Junction with Preston Road

StreetJunction Type
Greenhill (B3155)pseudo node
Bowleaze Covewayjunction
Heron Closejunction
Melstock Avenuejunction
Sunningdale Risejunction
Furzy Closejunction
Orchard Drivejunction
Sandbourne Roadjunction
Wyke Oliver Roadjunction
Yew Tree Closejunction
Littlemoor Road (A353)roundabout
Chalbury Lodgeroundabout
White Horse Parkjunction
Church Roadjunction
Sutton Roadjunction
Fisherbridge Roadjunction
Seven Acres Roadjunction
Halstock Closejunction
Cedar Drivejunction

Sunset and Sunrise times for Preston Road

Sunrise05:51
Sunset18:37

Latest Weather Conditions for Preston Road

Observed at Weather Station:Isle Of Portland 28 March 2024 at 19:00 (8.16 miles away)
Current Weather:Overcast
Temperature and Humidity:10.2°C (80.7%)
Wind Direction and Speed:SW (37 mph)

  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeE00104278, E00104272, E00104273, E00104276, E00104267 & E00104281
ONS Area NameDetached Retirement Living, Ageing in Suburbia, Detached Rural Retirement, Older Workers and Retirement, Self-Sufficient Retirement & Delayed Retirement
Average Age56.18, 51.02 & 56.56
Area Population1583.00, 1720.00 & 1527.00
Male Population762.00, 848.00 & 723.00 (48%)
Female Population821.00, 872.00 & 804.00 (52%)
Benefit Claimants4, 11 & 5 (0%)
LSOA Code:E01020559, E01020558 &E01020557
LSOA Name:Weymouth and Portland 002C, Weymouth and Portland 002B &Weymouth and Portland 002A
SOA Code:8a &8b
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:E02004282
MSOA Name:Weymouth and Portland 002

Nearest Supermarkets

Sainsburys Weymouth
Mercery Road, Weymouth, England, DT3 5BJ
01305 360 730
Distance: 1.47 Miles
Directions from Preston Road to Sainsburys Weymouth
Tesco Weymouth Dorchester Rd Express
56 Dorchester Rd, Weymouth, DT4 7JZ
0345 026 9279
Distance: 1.54 Miles
Directions from Preston Road to Tesco Weymouth Dorchester Rd Express
Morrisons Weymouth
Dorchester Road, Weymouth DT3 5JA
01305 761787
Distance: 1.6 Miles
Directions from Preston Road to Morrisons Weymouth
Iceland Weymouth
68 St Thomas Street, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 8EL
01305780155
Distance: 2.32 Miles
Directions from Preston Road to Iceland Weymouth

 Telephone Information

Area Code
Area Code: 01305 - Dorchester

Local Government

Local Council Details
Within the area of Dorset
Local Member of Parliament
Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of South Dorset
The Member of Parliament is Richard Drax
Details for the MP Richard Drax on parliament.uk
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In the 2019 General Election Richard Drax won with a majority of 17,153 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 73,809
Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils
Ward: Littlemoor & Preston Ward
Parish: Unparished area
Ceremonial County: Dorset

Nearest Schools

Primary Schools

St Andrew's Church of England Primary School

Address: Littlemoor Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 6AA

Headteacher: Mr Simon France

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2020-02-05)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.54 miles

School Website

Contact: 01305832346

St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided School, Preston, Weymouth

Address: Littlemoor Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 6AA

Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Patterson

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2015-10-01)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact:

Bincombe Valley Primary School

Address: Culliford Way, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 6AW

Headteacher: Mr Leif Pallister

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2021-06-30)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 1.29 miles

School Website

Contact: 01305832329

Secondary Schools

Wey Valley Academy

Address: 436 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 5AN

Headteacher: Mr Thomas Neill

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-10-12)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 2.71 miles

School Website

Contact: 01305817000

Wey Valley Academy

Address: Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 5AN

Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Bell

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2016-09-28)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 2.71 miles

Contact:

All Saints' Church of England School, Weymouth

Address: Sunnyside Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 9BJ

Headteacher: Mr Kevin Broadway

Ofsted Rating: Special Measures (as of 2018-05-02)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 4.21 miles

Contact:

Higher Schools

Weymouth College

Address: Cranford Avenue, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7LQ

Headteacher: Miss Julia Howe

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2020-03-05)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 1.90 miles

School Website

Contact: 01305761100

Kingston Maurward College

Address: , Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8PY

Headteacher: Mr Luke Rake

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-05-27)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 5.76 miles

School Website

Contact: 01305215000

Yeovil College

Address: Mudford Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4DR

Headteacher: Mr Mark Bolton

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2023-03-10)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 25.69 miles

School Website

Contact: 01935423921

Nearest Hospitals

Weymouth Community Hospital
Address: Weymouth Community Hospital, 3 Melcombe Avenue, Weymouth, DT4 7TB,
NHS Sector
Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust
Telephone: 01305 760022
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 2.49 (miles)
Directions from to Weymouth Community Hospital
Westhaven Hospital
Address: Radipole Lane, Weymouth, DT4 0QE,
NHS Sector
Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust
Telephone: 01305 786116
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 4.41 (miles)
Directions from to Westhaven Hospital
BMI The Winterbourne Hospital
Address: Herringston Road, Dorchester, DT1 2DR,
Independent Sector
BMI Healthcare
Telephone: 01305 263252
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 6.93 (miles)
Directions from to BMI The Winterbourne Hospital

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists near Preston Road

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 2 LITTLEMOOR SHOPPING CENTRE, LITTLEMOOR ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT3 6NQ

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact: :

MELCOMBE AVENUE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: WEYMOUTH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 3 MELCOMBE AVENUE, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7TB

Distance: 1.55 miles

Contact: :

GREENHILL DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 1 DORCHESTER ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7JR

Distance: 1.65 miles

Contact: :

CARLTON DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 1 CARLTON ROAD SOUTH, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7PL

Distance: 1.76 miles

Contact: :

THE CLOCK DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 104 THE ESPLANADE, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7ED

Distance: 1.96 miles

Contact: :

THE BRIDGES DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 23 GLOUCESTER STREET, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7AW

Distance: 2.11 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near Preston Road

PRESTON ROAD SURGERY

Address: 102 PRESTON ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT3 6BB

Distance: 0.26 miles

Contact: :

LITTLEMOOR HEALTH CENTRE

Address: LOUVIERS RD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT3 6SA

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: :

THE DORCHESTER RD SURGERY

Address: 179 DORCHESTER ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7LE

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 766472

ROYAL CRESCENT SURGERY

Address: 25 CRESCENT STREET, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7BY

Distance: 1.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 774466

THE BRIDGES MEDICAL CTR.

Address: 26 COMMERCIAL ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7DW

Distance: 2.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 774411

CROSS ROAD SURGERY

Address: CROSS ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 9QX

Distance: 2.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 768844

Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies near Preston Road

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 7 LITTLEMOOR ROAD, PRESTON, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT3 6LD

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 833379

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 3 LITTLEMOOR SHOPPING CENTRE, LITTLEMOOR ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT3 6NQ

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 814828

MORRISONS PHARMACY

Address: DORCHESTER ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT3 5AX

Distance: 1.63 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 786361

WESSEX PHARMACY

Address: 14 AVENUE ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7JJ

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 784661

WELL

Address: 24 CRESCENT STREET, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 7BX

Distance: 1.92 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 781500

LLOYDSPHARMACY

Address: 22 GLOUCESTER STREET, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7AW

Distance: 2.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01305 785484

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near Preston Road

ROBERT FRITH FOUR LIMITED (WEYMOUTH)

Address: 104 ST. MARY STREET, WEYMOUTH, DT4 8NY

Distance: 2.21 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (WEYMOUTH)

Address: 95 ST. MARY STREET, WEYMOUTH, DT4 8NY

Distance: 2.21 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT FRITH FOUR LTD - WEYMOUTH

Address: 104 ST. MARY STREET, WEYMOUTH, DT4 8NY

Distance: 2.21 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (WEYMOUTH)

Address: 16 ST. MARY STREET, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 8PB

Distance: 2.23 miles

Contact: :

ANDREW CARE OPTICIANS (WEYMOUTH)

Address: 12 ST. THOMAS STREET, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 8EW

Distance: 2.24 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (WEYMOUTH)

Address: 83 ST. THOMAS STREET, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT4 8EN

Distance: 2.25 miles

Contact: :

Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Upwey Station is 1.70 miles away.

Address: Upwey station, Littlemoor Road, Upwey, Dorset, DT3 5RB

Upwey is situated on the Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line|Heart of Wessex Line and is managed by South Western Railway.

Upwey Station is an unstaffed station.

Directions from Preston Road to Upwey Rail Station

Weymouth Station is 1.93 miles away.

Address: Weymouth station, King Street, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7BN

Weymouth is situated on the Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line|Heart of Wessex Line and is managed by South Western Railway.

Weymouth Station is staffed on a full time basis.

Directions from Preston Road to Weymouth Rail Station

Nearest Airports

Bournemouth International Airport is 27.86 miles away Directions from Preston Road to Bournemouth International Airport
Exeter International Airport is 43.65 miles away Directions from Preston Road to Exeter International Airport
Southampton Airport is 51.44 miles away Directions from Preston Road to Southampton Airport

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