DT6 5EG - Information

Overview

The DT6 5EG postcode is in Dorset, Dorset postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the DT6 5EG area, explore the DT6 5EG Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DT6 5EG area, visit the DT6 5EG House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.762761249017125, 50.72880128607002 ]
  • What 3 Words: positions.banquets.record
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NameType
Postcode AreaDT6
WardBridport
Middle layer Super Output AreaBridport South & West Bay
Lower Tier Local AuthorityDorset
Upper Tier Local AuthorityDorset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaBridport
Police ForceDorset
NHS Care BoardNHS Dorset Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardBridport
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyWest Dorset
Multiple Deprivation Index7349

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing rural industry workers / Primary sector workers / None, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Skilling(0.10 mi)

  • Skilling, (0.10 mi)
  • Watton, (0.38 mi)
  • Bridport, (0.39 mi)
  • Allington, West, (0.45 mi)
  • West Allington, (0.45 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is St Mary's School(0.12 mi)

  • St Mary's School, (0.12 mi)
  • Skilling Shops, (0.13 mi)
  • Watton Park, (0.13 mi)
  • Skilling Shops, (0.14 mi)
  • Watton Park, (0.14 mi)
  • Leisure Centre, (0.20 mi)
  • Doctor Roberts Close, (0.21 mi)
  • Builder's Merchant, (0.22 mi)
  • Morrisons, (0.23 mi)
  • Morrisons, (0.24 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Maiden Newton(9.22 mi)

  • Maiden Newton, (9.22 mi)
  • Crewkerne, (10.02 mi)
  • Axminster, (11.20 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11DT6 5LA (0.18 mi)Details
    Bridport Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11DT6 3BJ (0.77 mi)Details
    St Catherine's Roman Catholic SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement5-11DT6 3TR (0.94 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is AMMONITE HEALTH PARTNERSHIP(0.44 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    ammonite health partnershipActivebridport medical centre, west allington, bridport, dorset01308412896DT6 5BN
    Nearby Amenities
    • SKILLING STORES LTD
      0.10 mi
    • JEWSON LTD
      0.23 mi
    • QUEEN BEE TRUFFLES
      0.23 mi
    • Rob's Bakery
      0.27 mi
    • HOPEFUL HAMPERS FOOD BANK
      0.28 mi
    • THE FISHERMANS ARMS
      0.20 mi
    • RED BRICK CAFE
      0.23 mi
    • BRIDPORT YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CENTRE
      0.25 mi
    • Sundorbon
      0.27 mi
    • Soulshine
      0.27 mi
    • WM Morrisons Supermarkets Limited
      0.33 mi
    • Waitrose Ltd
      0.36 mi

    DT6 5EG Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of DT65EG is 381 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 53 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 65 to 74 (1071), Between 75 to 100 (1021), and Between 55 to 64 (921).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 358 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 9.

    Education

    Regarding education, 86 adults have No qualifications, while 63 have Level 2.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (337), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (331).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Skilled trades occupations (24)
    • Elementary occupations (22), and
    • Sales and customer service occupations (21)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (210), followed by Christian (126).

    NS-SEC

    The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Semi-routine occupations (62) followed by Routine occupations (60), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (47).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (408), and 327 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1667) and European Union EU-14 (17).