Postcode DT6 6JW 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 34.2 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 Axminster located about 8.5 miles away.
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.
Burton Bradstock & Chideock has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.8% 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.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 8 ft away from DT6 6JW.
Burton Bradstock & Chideock near DT6 6JW has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Axminster located about 8.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in Marshwood Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £166,500 up to £2,145,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £530,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £273,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £375,000 |
| Terraced | 5 | £310,000 |
10 year median price trend in Marshwood Vale
In the DT6 6JW postcode area, located within Burton Bradstock & Chideock, there are no schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DT6 6JW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Spar | Main Street, Dorset, DT6 6JQ | Walking directions to Spar |
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.
Elected local representatives for DT6 6JW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Simon John Christopher
Marshwood Vale - Elected 2 May 2024
Edward Morello
West Dorset - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.