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DT6 6JH

Marshwood Vale

Dorset

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Detailed insights for DT6 6JH

Overview

Postcode DT6 6JH is located in a rural village, within the Marshwood Vale ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Burton Bradstock & Chideock area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Burton Bradstock & Chideock is £46,700 per year. The nearest station is Axminster located about 8.8 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Burton Bradstock & Chideock has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,356 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Burton Bradstock & Chideock has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% 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

6/10

The average income of residents in Burton Bradstock & Chideock is £46,700 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 173 ft away from DT6 6JH.

Flood risk

No risk

Burton Bradstock & Chideock near DT6 6JH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Axminster located about 8.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
186
Population density
43.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
175
94.09%
Irish
5
2.69%
Other White
5
2.69%
African
1
0.54%
Total population: 186

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
69.07%
Owns with a mortgage
17
17.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
9.28%
Other forms of private rent
3
3.09%
Other social rented
1
1.03%
Total households: 97

Property prices in Marshwood Vale

Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £520,000 in Marshwood Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £117,600 up to £2,145,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Marshwood Vale 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 Marshwood Vale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£647,500
Flats1£197,500
Semi-Detached4£178,250
Terraced3£350,000

10 year median price trend in Marshwood Vale

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

Schools

In the DT6 6JH postcode area, located within Burton Bradstock & Chideock, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DT6 6JH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DT6 6JH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSparMain Street, Dorset, DT6 6JQWalking directions to Spar

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.