Postcode DT6 5LJ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Eggardon ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Burton Bradstock & Chideock area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19.3 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 Crewkerne located about 6.4 miles away.
Burton Bradstock & Chideock has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,921 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.
Burton Bradstock & Chideock has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% 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.
The average income per household in Burton Bradstock & Chideock is £50,046 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DT6 5LJ.
Burton Bradstock & Chideock near DT6 5LJ has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Crewkerne located about 6.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 38 | £495,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £126,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £338,500 |
| Terraced | 18 | £248,250 |
10 year median price trend in Eggardon
In the DT6 5LJ postcode area, located within Burton Bradstock & Chideock, there are no schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Dorset district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.