Postcode Analysis Dorset, South West

ST ANDREWS ROAD, DT6 3BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST ANDREWS ROAD, DT6 3BB.

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Population

358

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Avg Age

57

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Avg Income

£ 39,100 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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2/10
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2/10
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3/10
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6/10
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6/10
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2/10
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7/10
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4/10
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Area Character

DT6 3BB is a settled retirement community — average age 57, 69% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. With £857k prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode. Property prices are trending up 24.2% year-on-year.

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

DT6 3BB is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on St Andrews Road, 0.2km from Coneygar Hill in Bridport. Administratively it sits within Bridport ward and the West Dorset constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in DT6, DT6 3BB offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. An established, mature community with an average age of 57 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 69% 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 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £857k, up 24.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DT6 3BB are sourced from Output Area E00103937 (shared with 23 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 DT6 3BB. The average age is 56.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.3%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed2.5%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 21%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

Semi-Detached

£ 950,000

1 sales · Mean £ 950,000

Detached

£ 625,000

2 sales · Mean £ 625,000

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

DT6 3BB has low crime rates — 41 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 offences48
Anti-social behaviour39
Other theft16
Public order8
Shoplifting7

school Local Schools

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Bridport Primary School

Requires Improvement330 pupils0.3 km
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St Catherine's Roman Catholic School

Requires Improvement125 pupils0.7 km
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The Sir John Colfox Academy

Good839 pupils1.3 km
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Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School

Good206 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

31 nearby
  • Bridget's Market0.4 km
  • Bridport Community Fridge0.2 km
  • EAST BRIDGE NEWS0.3 km
  • Grape Tree0.4 km
  • Holly Blue0.5 km
  • + 26 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • BULL HOTEL0.4 km
  • The Bridge House0.3 km
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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • THE TIGER INN0.2 km
  • KING CHARLES TAVERN0.3 km
  • Lord Nelson Hotel0.3 km
  • THE GREYHOUND0.4 km
  • The Market House0.5 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

30 nearby
  • Costa Coffee0.6 km
  • DORSHI AT BARTHOLOMEWS HALL0.4 km
  • Klin Klans0.5 km
  • LONGS (DAVIES)0.4 km
  • NEON0.3 km
  • + 25 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • CO-OPERATIVE0.4 km
  • LIDL UK0.6 km
  • Waitrose Ltd0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • BELLA'S0.5 km
  • BENMASTER1.0 km
  • BRIDPORT KEBAB HOUSE0.4 km
  • DOMINO'S PIZZA0.7 km
  • MEGA BITES0.8 km
  • + 8 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Maiden Newton13.9 km
  • Crewkerne15.4 km
  • Axminster18.5 km

Bus Stops

  • East Street Bridge0.3 km
  • East Bridge0.3 km
  • Natwest Bank0.4 km
  • Natwest Bank0.4 km
  • Primary School0.4 km