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DT6 3BD

Sea Road North

Bridport

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Detailed insights for DT6 3BD

Overview

Postcode DT6 3BD is located in an urban city, within the Bridport ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Bridport North area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bridport North is £43,123 per year. The nearest station is Maiden Newton located about 8.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is St Mary's Churchyard.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Bridport North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,789 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Bridport North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Bridport North is £43,123 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 79 ft away from DT6 3BD.

Flood risk

Low

Bridport North near DT6 3BD has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Maiden Newton located about 8.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DT6 3BD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSt Mary's ChurchyardSmallWalking directions to St Mary's Churchyard
0.4 miBorough GardensSmallWalking directions to Borough Gardens

Area Profile

Population
316
Population density
1,542.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.1(-60%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.37(-71%)
Other theft
4.37(-22%)
Shoplifting
3.64(-45%)
Public order
2.91(-56%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
298
94.3%
Other White
5
1.58%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.27%
Other
2
0.63%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.63%
Total population: 316

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
106
37.06%
No qualifications
53
18.53%
Level 3 (A level)
40
13.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
10.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
8.39%
Total 16+ residents: 286

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
88
66.67%
Owns with a mortgage
24
18.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.36%
Other social rented
3
2.27%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.52%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Bridport

Based on 237 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Bridport area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £955,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bridport 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached80£500,000
Flats48£181,250
Semi-Detached41£335,000
Terraced68£277,500

10 year median price trend in Bridport

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

Schools

In the DT6 3BD postcode area, located within Bridport North, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DT6 3BD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBridport Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Catherine's Roman Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.8 miSecondaryThe Sir John Colfox AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DT6 3BD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DT6 3BD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSpar20 East Road, Bridport, DT6 4AAWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miCo-op FoodSea Road North, Bridport, DT6 4RRWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miSpar23 East Street, Bridport, DT6 3JXWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miLidlSt Andrew's Road, Bridport, DT6 3DJWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 miWaitrose42-44 West Street, Bridport, DT6 3QBWalking directions to Waitrose

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Dorset district (2025-26).

Band A£1,754
Band B£2,046
Band C£2,338
Band D£2,630
Band E£3,215
Band F£3,799
Band G£4,384
Band H£5,261

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictDorsetE06000059
Parliamentary ConstituencyWest DorsetE14001575
WardBridportE05015779
ParishBridportE04013370
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bridport NorthE02004274
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dorset 026DE01020501
Police ForceDorset
Postcode Introduced1985-10-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.