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DT6 4NS

Eggardon

Dorset

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Detailed insights for DT6 4NS

Overview

Postcode DT6 4NS is located in a rural village, within the Eggardon ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Burton Bradstock & Chideock area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Burton Bradstock & Chideock is £50,046 per year. The nearest station is Maiden Newton located about 6.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Burton Bradstock & Chideock has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,457 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Burton Bradstock & Chideock has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Burton Bradstock & Chideock is £50,046 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Burton Bradstock & Chideock near DT6 4NS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Maiden Newton located about 6.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
252
Population density
36.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.03(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.01(-73%)
Other theft
2.29(-59%)
Other crime
1.72(+3%)
Public order
1.14(-83%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
231
92.77%
Other White
8
3.21%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
2.01%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.8%
Other Black
1
0.4%
Total population: 249

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
93
39.91%
Level 3 (A level)
39
16.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
16.31%
No qualifications
29
12.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
7.3%
Total 16+ residents: 233

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
86
71.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
15%
Owns with a mortgage
16
13.33%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Eggardon

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 in Eggardon area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,489,797.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Eggardon 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 Eggardon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£495,000
Flats1£126,000
Semi-Detached16£338,500
Terraced18£248,250

10 year median price trend in Eggardon

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

Schools

In the DT6 4NS postcode area, located within Burton Bradstock & Chideock, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DT6 4NS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryLoders CofE Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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
WardEggardonE05015781
ParishLodersE04013381
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Burton Bradstock & ChideockE02004275
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dorset 029CE01020531
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.