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DT6 4AR

Railway Crossing

Bridport

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Detailed insights for DT6 4AR

Overview

Postcode DT6 4AR 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 27.7 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 7.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Bridport North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,461 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Bridport North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DT6 4AR.

Flood risk

Low

Bridport North near DT6 4AR 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 7.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
252
Population density
308.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.56(-53%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.81(-55%)
Burglary
2.43(-11%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.94(-70%)
Other theft
1.94(-66%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
236
93.65%
Other White
9
3.57%
Irish
5
1.98%
Pakistani
1
0.4%
Indian
1
0.4%
Total population: 252

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
86
37.23%
No qualifications
41
17.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
14.29%
Level 3 (A level)
30
12.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
6.93%
Total 16+ residents: 231

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
100
75.19%
Owns with a mortgage
21
15.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.02%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.5%
Shared ownership
1
0.75%
Total households: 133

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 4AR postcode area, located within Bridport North, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DT6 4AR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miSecondaryThe Sir John Colfox AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryBridport Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimarySt Catherine's Roman Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DT6 4AR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DT6 4AR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLidlSt Andrew's Road, Bridport, DT6 3DJWalking directions to Lidl

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 026AE01020498
Police ForceDorset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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