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Bridport North

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About

Bridport North encompasses the residential streets and local amenities extending from the town centre towards the coastal hinterland. The area is characterised by a mix of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern developments, set along roads that gradually rise to offer views of the surrounding hills. It functions primarily as a community-focused neighbourhood, with several schools, small convenience stores, and green spaces like St. Mary's Field serving local needs.

The area's identity is closely linked to its historical rope and net making industry, with street names such as Ropemakers and the presence of former factory buildings hinting at this past. A notable local feature is the annual Bridport Hat Festival, which often involves community participation from this part of town. The western edges lead towards the River Brit and the route to West Bay, connecting the neighbourhood to the broader landscape of valleys and farmland.

Area overview

On average Bridport North has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bridport North is £43,123 per year. There are 3 schools in Bridport North: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Bridport North is home to around 6,414 people, with a population density of about 1,408.8 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
13.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bridport North Population
6,414
Population density
1,408.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.39(-30%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.97(0%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.43(-47%)
Other theft
3.43(-39%)
Public order
2.18(-67%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,022
93.84%
Other White
186
2.9%
Other Asian
28
0.44%
White and Asian (mixed)
28
0.44%
Irish
28
0.44%
Total population: 6,417

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,674
30.44%
No qualifications
975
17.73%
Level 3 (A level)
903
16.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
790
14.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
583
10.6%
Total 16+ residents: 5,500

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,482
47.59%
Owns with a mortgage
589
18.91%
Other social rented
506
16.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
380
12.2%
Other forms of private rent
96
3.08%
Total households: 3,114

Property prices in Bridport North

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Bridport North area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bridport North in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bridport North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats21£164,000
Terraced32£285,000
Detached28£470,000
Semi-Detached18£335,000

10 years median price trend in Bridport North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bridport North.

All postcodes in Bridport North

DT63LZ

Bedford Place

DT63HU

Middle Street

DT65EY

Court Orchard Road

DT64AQ

Warne Hill

DT63LT

East Street

DT63US

Berkeley Court

DT73ZJ

West Street

DT63FU

North Grove Road

DT65RJ

Orchard Avenue

DT63HH

Wellfields Drive

DT65DH

St Swithins Road

DT65EH

Hillview Estate

DT65EF

North Allington

DT63ES

Village Road

DT63EH

Court Close

DT63XH

North Grove Road

DT64EF

Gladstone Close

DT63HF

Fishweir Fields

DT69BG

West Street

DT63LN

Barrack Street

DT65PW

Watford Lane

DT69FE

West Street

DT63JW

Rax Lane

DT65FB

Yarn Mill Close

DT64AU

Stuart Way

DT65DL

Broadmead Avenue

DT65DG

St Swithins Road

DT64BZ

Kingsnorth Close

DT65PN

The Buildings

DT63EB

Banton Shard

DT65RN

Rivervale

DT63BD

Sea Road North

DT64AR

Railway Crossing

DT63SF

Mangerton Lane

DT63NG

Cordova Gardens

DT63HD

Caley Way

DT64RU

Willow Way

DT69FU

West Street

DT65RA

Trustin Close

DT64RR

Sea Road North

DT65FD

St Swithins Place

DT65EW

North Allington

DT63BW

St Andrews Road

DT63QN

West Street

DT63DN

St Andrews Gardens

DT63AS

Coneygar Lane

DT63HE

Fishweir Fields

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.