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DT6 4SG

Howard Road

Bridport

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Detailed insights for DT6 4SG

Overview

Postcode DT6 4SG is located in an urban city, within the Bridport 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 8.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
15%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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

15%

Approximately 15.0% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 265 ft away from DT6 4SG.

Flood risk

No risk

Burton Bradstock & Chideock near DT6 4SG 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 8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
407
Population density
3,139.4 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
389
95.11%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.22%
Other White
5
1.22%
Irish
4
0.98%
Other
2
0.49%
Total population: 409

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
107
30.31%
Level 3 (A level)
72
20.4%
No qualifications
53
15.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
14.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
10.2%
Total 16+ residents: 353

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
96
49.74%
Owns with a mortgage
45
23.32%
Other social rented
26
13.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
10.88%
Social rents from council
3
1.55%
Total households: 193

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 4SG postcode area, located within Burton Bradstock & Chideock, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DT6 4SG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryBridport Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimarySt Catherine's Roman Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.9 miSecondaryThe Sir John Colfox AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DT6 4SG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DT6 4SG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCo-op FoodSea Road North, Bridport, DT6 4RRWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miLidlSt Andrew's Road, Bridport, DT6 3DJWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 miSpar20 East Road, Bridport, DT6 4AAWalking directions to Spar

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)Burton Bradstock & ChideockE02004275
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dorset 029CE01020531
Police ForceDorset
Postcode Introduced1995-12-01

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Data Sources

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