Postcode DT6 6NZ is located in a rural town, within the Lyme & Charmouth area of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Lyme Regis, Charmouth & Marshwood Vale area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lyme Regis, Charmouth & Marshwood Vale is £50,243 per year. The median sale price in Lyme & Charmouth is £457,500 (around £407 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £320,000 and £627,500. The nearest station is Axminster, about 5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Lyme Regis, Charmouth & Marshwood Vale has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,109 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.
Lyme Regis, Charmouth & Marshwood Vale has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 13.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Lyme Regis, Charmouth & Marshwood Vale is £50,243 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 87 ft away from DT6 6NZ.
Lyme Regis, Charmouth & Marshwood Vale near DT6 6NZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Axminster located about 5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £457,500 (about £407 per square foot) in Lyme & Charmouth area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £2,725,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 40 | £605,000 | £435 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £357,500 | £368 |
| Terraced | 11 | £300,000 | £364 |
| Flats | 13 | £297,500 | £375 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £491,250 | £186,000 | £240,000 | £265,000 |
| 2017 | £505,000 | £185,000 | £325,000 | £285,000 |
| 2018 | £532,475 | £200,000 | £285,000 | £294,750 |
| 2019 | £565,000 | £235,000 | £278,750 | £245,000 |
| 2020 | £581,500 | £182,500 | £387,500 | £330,000 |
| 2021 | £616,000 | £224,325 | £345,000 | £300,500 |
| 2022 | £702,250 | £255,000 | £412,475 | £356,475 |
| 2023 | £675,000 | £267,500 | £327,500 | £395,000 |
| 2024 | £715,000 | £250,000 | £371,500 | £325,000 |
| 2025 | £618,000 | £335,000 | £390,000 | £320,000 |
| 2026 | £545,000 | £295,000 | £340,000 | £263,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £354 | £249 | £241 | £348 |
| 2017 | £357 | £267 | £294 | £275 |
| 2018 | £386 | £268 | £297 | £321 |
| 2019 | £354 | £321 | £312 | £297 |
| 2020 | £399 | £266 | £327 | £322 |
| 2021 | £419 | £287 | £351 | £334 |
| 2022 | £461 | £329 | £434 | £424 |
| 2023 | £481 | £415 | £465 | £426 |
| 2024 | £499 | £332 | £408 | £367 |
| 2025 | £461 | £368 | £411 | £407 |
| 2026 | £408 | £354 | £373 | £395 |
There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DT6 6NZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 May 2026 | 3, Nutcombe Close, Bridport, DT6 6RX | Detached | Freehold | £385,000 | |
| 01 May 2026 | The Holt, The Street, Bridport, DT6 6NX | Terraced | Freehold | £187,500 | |
| 03 Jul 2025 | Lily Farmhouse, Axminster Road, Bridport, DT6 6BS | Detached | Freehold | £700,000 | |
| 07 Oct 2025 | The Well Head, The Street, Bridport, DT6 6PD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £500,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2025 | Waverley Cottage, The Street, Bridport, DT6 6PD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £499,000 |
In the DT6 6NZ postcode area, located within Lyme Regis, Charmouth & Marshwood Vale, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Charmouth Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 May 2022. | |
Charmouth Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 May 2022
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DT6 6NZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Charmouth Stores | The Street, Charmouth, DT6 6PP | Walking directions to Charmouth Stores |
Annual council tax rates for Dorset district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DT6 6NZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Belinda Bawden
Lyme & Charmouth - Elected 2 May 2024
Edward Morello
West Dorset - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DT6 6NZ records about 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around DT6 6NZ in Lyme & Charmouth is £457,500 (about £407 per square foot) based on 76 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to DT6 6NZ, including Charmouth Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
DT6 6NZ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,109 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for West Dorset covering DT6 6NZ is Edward Morello (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Belinda Bawden (Green Party).