Postcode DT6 5AJ is located in an urban city, within the Bridport ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Bridport South & West Bay area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bridport South & West Bay is £40,300 per year. The nearest station is Maiden Newton located about 9.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is St. Mary's Playing Field.
Bridport South & West Bay has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,349 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Bridport South & West Bay has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 40.4% 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 of residents in Bridport South & West Bay is £40,300 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DT6 5AJ.
Bridport South & West Bay near DT6 5AJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Maiden Newton located about 9.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | St. Mary's Playing Field | Medium | Walking directions to St. Mary's Playing Field |
| 0.2 mi | St Mary's Churchyard | Small | Walking directions to St Mary's Churchyard |
| 0.3 mi | St. Swithun's Church Gardens | Small | Walking directions to St. Swithun's Church Gardens |
Based on 240 recent sales, the median property price is £337,750 in Bridport area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,575,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 87 | £495,000 |
| Flats | 45 | £180,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £346,500 |
| Terraced | 69 | £280,000 |
10 year median price trend in Bridport
In the DT6 5AJ postcode area, located within Bridport South & West Bay, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DT6 5AJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Waitrose | 42-44 West Street, Bridport, DT6 3QB | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | 23 East Street, Bridport, DT6 3JX | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons | West Bay Road, Bridport, DT6 4SB | Walking directions to Morrisons |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.