DT6 3DQ is a safe, established residential area on St Katherines Drive, 0.3km 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 3DQ offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 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 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £432k, up 50.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for DT6 3DQ are sourced from Output Area E00103932 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST KATHERINES DRIVE, DT6 3DQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST KATHERINES DRIVE, DT6 3DQ.
309
47
£ 39,100 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates DT6 3DQ — age 47, 82% ownership, 12% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £432k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 50.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DT6 3DQ. 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
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 425,000
3 sales · Mean £ 403,333
Semi-Detached
£ 290,000
2 sales · Mean £ 290,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DT6 3DQ has low crime rates — 17 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.
school Local Schools
Bridport Primary School
St Catherine's Roman Catholic School
The Sir John Colfox Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Seals Cove0.4 km
- NEON1.0 km
- The Green Yard0.9 km
- COFFEE 11.0 km
- Rakhang Thai Cuisine1.0 km
- + 3 more
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Bridport Community Fridge0.9 km
- EAST BRIDGE NEWS0.9 km
- WATERSTONES1.0 km
- SPAR1.0 km
- Central Stores1.0 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- THE TIGER INN0.9 km
- KING CHARLES TAVERN0.5 km
- KINGS HEAD0.5 km
- Lord Nelson Hotel1.0 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- CO-OPERATIVE0.4 km
- LIDL UK0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- BENMASTER0.3 km
- MEGA BITES0.6 km
- Prohibition Pizza Club0.9 km
- Louis’s Pizza0.7 km
- K. Yuen Take Away1.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Bridge House0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Maiden Newton13.3 km
- Crewkerne15.0 km
- Chetnole18.6 km
Bus Stops
- Travis Perkins0.1 km
- Knightstone Rise0.3 km
- Primary School0.3 km
- Co-op Supermarket0.3 km
- Knightstone Rise0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DT63DQ · Data under Open Government Licence