DT6 3AE is a safe, established residential area on Victoria Grove, 0.3km from Coneygar Hill in Bridport. Administratively it sits within Bridport ward and the West Dorset constituency.
For serious buyers, DT6 3AE is 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 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 84% 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 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £337k.
Census 2021 statistics for DT6 3AE are sourced from Output Area E00103934 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
VICTORIA GROVE, DT6 3AE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VICTORIA GROVE, DT6 3AE.
326
48
£ 39,100 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
DT6 3AE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 48, 84% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £337k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DT6 3AE. The average age is 47.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 248,500
2 sales · Mean £ 248,500
Semi-Detached
£ 372,500
4 sales · Mean £ 380,000
Terraced
£ 412,500
4 sales · Mean £ 400,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DT6 3AE has low crime rates — 48 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
Bridport Primary School
St Catherine's Roman Catholic School
Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School
The Sir John Colfox Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
32 nearby- Bridget's Market0.4 km
- Bridport Community Fridge0.4 km
- EAST BRIDGE NEWS0.6 km
- Grape Tree0.4 km
- Holly Blue0.4 km
- + 27 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- BULL HOTEL0.4 km
- GABLES B AND B0.7 km
- The Bridge House0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- THE TIGER INN0.5 km
- KING CHARLES TAVERN0.7 km
- Lord Nelson Hotel0.5 km
- ODDFELLOWS ARMS0.6 km
- THE GREYHOUND0.4 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
30 nearby- Costa Coffee0.3 km
- DORSHI AT BARTHOLOMEWS HALL0.5 km
- Klin Klans0.3 km
- LONGS (DAVIES)0.5 km
- NEON0.4 km
- + 25 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- CO-OPERATIVE0.8 km
- LIDL UK0.9 km
- Waitrose Ltd0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- BELLA'S0.4 km
- BRIDPORT KEBAB HOUSE0.4 km
- DOMINO'S PIZZA0.4 km
- Prohibition Pizza Club0.8 km
- SOMTUN THAI0.4 km
- + 6 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Maiden Newton14.2 km
- Crewkerne15.2 km
- Axminster18.0 km
Bus Stops
- Fulbrooks Lane0.3 km
- Fulbrooks Lane0.3 km
- St Swithins Road0.3 km
- North Mills Trading Estate0.3 km
- Town Centre0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DT63AE · Data under Open Government Licence