DT6 3AJ is a mixed residential area on Garden Close, 0.2km from Bridport in Bridport. Administratively it sits within Bridport ward and the West Dorset constituency.
For serious buyers, DT6 3AJ is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. An established, mature community with an average age of 57 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 69% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £645k.
Census 2021 statistics for DT6 3AJ are sourced from Output Area E00103937 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GARDEN CLOSE, DT6 3AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GARDEN CLOSE, DT6 3AJ.
358
57
£ 39,100 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Average age 57, 69% owned. DT6 3AJ is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Moderate crime is broadly acceptable given the residential nature here (avg age: 57).
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DT6 3AJ. The average age is 56.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 645,000
1 sales · Mean £ 645,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around DT6 3AJ is moderate at 61 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Bridport Primary School
St Catherine's Roman Catholic School
Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School
The Sir John Colfox Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
33 nearby- Bridget's Market0.3 km
- Bridport Community Fridge0.3 km
- EAST BRIDGE NEWS0.5 km
- Grape Tree0.2 km
- Holly Blue0.3 km
- + 28 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- BULL HOTEL0.3 km
- GABLES B AND B0.7 km
- The Bridge House0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- THE TIGER INN0.3 km
- KING CHARLES TAVERN0.6 km
- Lord Nelson Hotel0.4 km
- ODDFELLOWS ARMS0.7 km
- THE GREYHOUND0.3 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
30 nearby- Costa Coffee0.3 km
- DORSHI AT BARTHOLOMEWS HALL0.4 km
- Klin Klans0.2 km
- LONGS (DAVIES)0.4 km
- NEON0.3 km
- + 25 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- CO-OPERATIVE0.7 km
- LIDL UK0.9 km
- Waitrose Ltd0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- BELLA'S0.3 km
- BRIDPORT KEBAB HOUSE0.3 km
- DOMINO'S PIZZA0.4 km
- Prohibition Pizza Club0.7 km
- SOMTUN THAI0.4 km
- + 6 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Maiden Newton14.2 km
- Crewkerne15.4 km
- Axminster18.1 km
Bus Stops
- Town Centre0.2 km
- Town Centre0.2 km
- Natwest Bank0.3 km
- Natwest Bank0.3 km
- Arts Centre0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DT63AJ · Data under Open Government Licence