DT6 3BD is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.5km from Coneygar Hill in Bridport. Administratively it sits within Bridport ward and the West Dorset constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An established, mature community with an average age of 56 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 85% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for DT6 3BD are sourced from Output Area E00103935 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DT6 3BD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DT6 3BD.
317
56
£ 39,100 /yr
35%
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 56, 85% owned. DT6 3BD is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DT6 3BD. The average age is 56.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DT6 3BD has low crime rates — 18 incidents 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
The Sir John Colfox Academy
Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
28 nearby- Seals Cove0.9 km
- Costa Coffee0.8 km
- DORSHI AT BARTHOLOMEWS HALL0.5 km
- Klin Klans0.7 km
- LONGS (DAVIES)0.5 km
- + 23 more
Retailers - Other
29 nearby- Bridget's Market0.6 km
- Bridport Community Fridge0.4 km
- EAST BRIDGE NEWS0.3 km
- Grape Tree0.6 km
- Holly Blue0.7 km
- + 24 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- BULL HOTEL0.6 km
- The Bridge House0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- THE TIGER INN0.3 km
- KING CHARLES TAVERN0.2 km
- Lord Nelson Hotel0.4 km
- THE GREYHOUND0.6 km
- The Market House0.7 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- CO-OPERATIVE0.2 km
- LIDL UK0.5 km
- Waitrose Ltd0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- BELLA'S0.6 km
- BENMASTER0.9 km
- BRIDPORT KEBAB HOUSE0.6 km
- DOMINO'S PIZZA0.9 km
- MEGA BITES0.5 km
- + 8 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Maiden Newton13.7 km
- Crewkerne15.5 km
- Axminster18.7 km
Bus Stops
- The Toll House0.2 km
- Toll House0.2 km
- Kingsnorth Close0.2 km
- Kingsnorth Close0.2 km
- East Street Bridge0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DT63BD · Data under Open Government Licence