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Housing in DT4 0PX

What the homes in DT4 0PX are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Westham North & Radipole
Council
Dorset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,815 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (52.6%). Flats make up 19.8%, below the 22.2% across England.

DT4 0PXEngland
Detached4.4%22.9%
Semi-detached52.6%31.5%
Terraced23.2%23%
Purpose-built flat18.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

40.1% of households in the DT4 0PX area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 9.7% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 17.6% own outright and 22.4% with a mortgage.

DT4 0PX
40%
50%
England
  • Owned40.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented9.7%20.5%
  • Social rented49.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

DT4 0PXEngland
Owned outright17.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan22.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.3%18.2%
Other private rented1.5%2.2%
From the council10.9%8.3%
From a housing association38.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 33.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

DT4 0PXEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (18.4%). 31.2% of households include dependent children.

DT4 0PXEngland
Living alone, under 6616.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.2%12.8%
Couple, no children13%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children12.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.9%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Dorset

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Dorset (August 2026, +4.9% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

DorsetEngland
All homes£1,056£1,459
One bedroom£732£1,195
Two bedrooms£967£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,191£1,489
Four or more£1,684£2,161
Detached£1,442£1,640
Semi-detached£1,151£1,449
Terraced£1,045£1,435
Flat or maisonette£841£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DT4 0PX (Westham North & Radipole) (about 1,815 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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