Postcode DT6 4SB is located in an urban city, within the Bridport area of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Bridport South & West Bay area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 31.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bridport South & West Bay is £43,794 per year. The median sale price in Bridport is £337,750 (around £376 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £233,750 and £469,375. The nearest station is Maiden Newton, about 9 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is St. Mary's Playing Field.
Bridport South & West Bay has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,901 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.
Bridport South & West Bay has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Bridport South & West Bay is £43,794 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 228 ft away from DT6 4SB.
Bridport South & West Bay near DT6 4SB has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Maiden Newton located about 9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | St. Mary's Playing Field | Medium | Walking directions to St. Mary's Playing Field |
| 0.3 mi | St Mary's Churchyard | Small | Walking directions to St Mary's Churchyard |
| 0.4 mi | John Holt Play Area | Small | Walking directions to John Holt Play Area |
Based on 236 recent sales, the median property price is £337,750 (about £376 per square foot) in Bridport area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £1,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 89 | £480,000 | £418 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £335,000 | £398 |
| Terraced | 70 | £278,750 | £366 |
| Flats | 40 | £167,500 | £270 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £340,000 | £135,000 | £269,950 | £210,000 |
| 2017 | £365,000 | £160,000 | £245,000 | £216,500 |
| 2018 | £343,500 | £169,000 | £273,750 | £230,000 |
| 2019 | £375,000 | £176,000 | £270,000 | £221,350 |
| 2020 | £375,000 | £158,750 | £261,500 | £232,000 |
| 2021 | £460,750 | £174,000 | £308,250 | £258,000 |
| 2022 | £527,500 | £192,500 | £330,000 | £287,500 |
| 2023 | £497,500 | £198,000 | £350,000 | £270,000 |
| 2024 | £491,250 | £177,500 | £350,000 | £268,500 |
| 2025 | £490,000 | £177,500 | £340,000 | £275,000 |
| 2026 | £465,000 | £153,875 | £345,000 | £287,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £302 | £200 | £297 | £260 |
| 2017 | £316 | £263 | £283 | £279 |
| 2018 | £332 | £291 | £298 | £294 |
| 2019 | £346 | £281 | £288 | £296 |
| 2020 | £357 | £255 | £333 | £292 |
| 2021 | £378 | £269 | £341 | £282 |
| 2022 | £432 | £324 | £400 | £365 |
| 2023 | £418 | £300 | £385 | £364 |
| 2024 | £436 | £310 | £386 | £349 |
| 2025 | £408 | £277 | £391 | £364 |
| 2026 | £423 | £274 | £386 | £354 |
There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DT6 4SB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 May 2026 | 4, Maple Gardens, Bridport, DT6 4DP | Detached | Freehold | £415,000 | |
| 04 Sept 2025 | 23, Lansdowne Road, Bridport, DT6 4BE | Detached | Freehold | £390,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2025 | 18, Lansdowne Road, Bridport, DT6 4BE | Detached | Freehold | £390,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2025 | 12, Lansdowne Road, Bridport, DT6 4BG | Detached | Freehold | £355,000 | |
| 04 Feb 2026 | 26, Pasture Way, Bridport, DT6 4DN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £305,000 |
In the DT6 4SB postcode area, located within Bridport South & West Bay, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Jun 2024. | |
Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Jun 2024
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| 0.8 mi | Primary | Bridport Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Mar 2023. | |
Bridport Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Mar 2023
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DT6 4SB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Morrisons | West Bay Road, Bridport, DT6 4SB | Walking directions to Morrisons |
Annual council tax rates for Dorset district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DT6 4SB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Paddy Mooney
Bridport - Elected 21 May 2026
Edward Morello
West Dorset - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DT6 4SB records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and shoplifting.
The median sale price around DT6 4SB in Bridport is £337,750 (about £376 per square foot) based on 236 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to DT6 4SB, including Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School (Good) and Bridport Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
DT6 4SB scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,901 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for West Dorset covering DT6 4SB is Edward Morello (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Paddy Mooney (Liberal Democrats).