Postcode Analysis Dorset, South West

DT7 3AW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DT7 3AW.

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Population

263

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 40,300 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DT7 3AW 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.

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7/10
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6/10
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3/10
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7/10
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3/10
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5/10
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6/10
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6/10
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6/10
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Area Character

DT7 3AW 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 mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

DT7 3AW is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.2km from Jericho in Lyme Regis. Administratively it sits within Lyme & Charmouth ward and the West Dorset constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Residents average 49 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £355k.

Census 2021 statistics for DT7 3AW are sourced from Output Area E00104123 (shared with 16 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 DT7 3AW. 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

White / British94.6%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed4.6%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 330,000

2 sales · Mean £ 330,000

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

DT7 3AW has low crime rates — 17 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.

Violence and sexual offences21
Anti-social behaviour16
Vehicle crime5
Criminal damage and arson4
Burglary3

school Local Schools

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St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Lyme Regis

Requires Improvement95 pupils0.4 km
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The Woodroffe School

Outstanding1082 pupils0.7 km
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Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy

Good191 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

26 nearby
  • AMMONITE COTTAGE0.5 km
  • MERMAID0.7 km
  • MORLAIS B AND B0.6 km
  • THATCH0.4 km
  • The Old Monmouth B & B0.7 km
  • + 21 more
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Cobb Arms1.0 km
  • HARBOUR INN1.0 km
  • ROYAL STANDARD1.0 km
  • The Ship Inn0.6 km
  • The Pilot Boat0.7 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

38 nearby
  • L B K GOURMET BURGER BAR0.6 km
  • Sawubona0.6 km
  • The Good Food Cafe - By The Beach1.0 km
  • The Oyster and Fish House0.8 km
  • Toms Lyme Regis0.7 km
  • + 33 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • CO-OPERATIVE0.6 km
  • TESCO0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Little Green0.7 km
  • The Whole Hogg0.7 km
  • CREPERIE0.6 km
  • PIZZA STEAK HOUSE0.7 km
  • Beach & Badger0.9 km
  • + 10 more
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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • Boots UK Ltd0.6 km
  • ROLY'S FUDGE PANTRY0.6 km
  • The Monmouth Pantry0.6 km
  • TIMBER VALE CARAVAN PARK0.7 km
  • WETFISHSHOP LTD1.0 km
  • + 11 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Axminster7.2 km
  • Honiton19.0 km
  • Crewkerne19.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Bottom of North Avenue0.1 km
  • Bottom of North Avenue0.1 km
  • King's Way0.1 km
  • King's Way0.2 km
  • Colway Lane0.2 km