Postcode Analysis Dorset, South West

ST ANDREWS ROAD, DT6 3BW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST ANDREWS ROAD, DT6 3BW.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

309

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 39,100 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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8/10
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8/10
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2/10
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3/10
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5/10
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5/10
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2/10
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8/10
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6/10
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Area Character

DT6 3BW is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 82% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £375k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DT6 3BW is a safe, established residential area on St Andrews Road, 0.2km from St. Andrews Well in Bridport. Administratively it sits within Bridport ward and the West Dorset constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in DT6, DT6 3BW offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 82% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £375k.

Census 2021 statistics for DT6 3BW are sourced from Output Area E00103932 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DT6 3BW. The average age is 46.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.0%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 363,750

2 sales · Mean £ 363,750

Semi-Detached

£ 195,000

1 sales · Mean £ 195,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

DT6 3BW has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences11
Shoplifting5
Criminal damage and arson4
Anti-social behaviour3
Burglary3

school Local Schools

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Bridport Primary School

Requires Improvement330 pupils0.6 km
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The Sir John Colfox Academy

Good839 pupils0.7 km
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St Catherine's Roman Catholic School

Requires Improvement125 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Seals Cove0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • KING CHARLES TAVERN0.6 km
  • KINGS HEAD0.3 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • CO-OPERATIVE0.5 km
  • LIDL UK0.2 km
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • BENMASTER0.1 km
  • BRIDPORT BUILDING SUPPLIES0.9 km
  • MEGA BITES0.6 km
  • Louis’s Pizza0.5 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • NORMANS BUTCHERS SHOP0.7 km
  • VB Vinyho Trades Ltd1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Maiden Newton13.1 km
  • Crewkerne14.9 km
  • Chetnole18.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Knightstone Rise0.1 km
  • Knightstone Rise0.1 km
  • Travis Perkins0.2 km
  • Co-op Supermarket0.4 km
  • Kings Head0.4 km