DT7 3AG is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Avenue Close, 0.0km from Hatchet in Lyme Regis. Administratively it sits within Lyme & Charmouth ward and the West Dorset constituency.
For families considering a move, DT7 3AG represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £241k.
Census 2021 statistics for DT7 3AG are sourced from Output Area E00104123 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
AVENUE CLOSE, DT7 3AG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for AVENUE CLOSE, DT7 3AG.
263
49
£ 40,300 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DT7 3AG represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
DT7 3AG is an established family neighbourhood — 66% owner-occupation and an average age of 49 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DT7 3AG. The average age is 49.5. 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 demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 237,500
2 sales · Mean £ 237,500
Terraced
£ 250,000
1 sales · Mean £ 250,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DT7 3AG has low crime rates — 30 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
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Lyme Regis
The Woodroffe School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
26 nearby- AMMONITE COTTAGE0.3 km
- MERMAID0.4 km
- MORLAIS B AND B0.6 km
- THATCH0.5 km
- The Old Monmouth B & B0.4 km
- + 21 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Cobb Arms0.7 km
- HARBOUR INN0.7 km
- ROYAL STANDARD0.7 km
- The Ship Inn0.3 km
- The Pilot Boat0.4 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
38 nearby- L B K GOURMET BURGER BAR0.4 km
- Sawubona0.4 km
- The Good Food Cafe - By The Beach0.7 km
- The Oyster and Fish House0.6 km
- Toms Lyme Regis0.5 km
- + 33 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- CO-OPERATIVE0.3 km
- TESCO0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Little Green0.4 km
- The Whole Hogg0.4 km
- CREPERIE0.3 km
- PIZZA STEAK HOUSE0.4 km
- Beach & Badger0.7 km
- + 10 more
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- Boots UK Ltd0.3 km
- Deli-Weli0.8 km
- ROLY'S FUDGE PANTRY0.3 km
- The Monmouth Pantry0.3 km
- THE SLIPWAY0.8 km
- + 14 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Axminster7.5 km
- Honiton19.2 km
- Crewkerne19.6 km
Bus Stops
- Bottom of North Avenue0.2 km
- Bottom of North Avenue0.2 km
- King's Way0.3 km
- Kent House0.3 km
- King's Way0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DT73AG · Data under Open Government Licence