Postcode Analysis Dorset, South West

DT7 3BP House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

268

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 40,300 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DT7 3BP 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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5/10
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3/10
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5/10
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5/10
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4/10
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6/10
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5/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 60% owner-occupation and average age 47, DT7 3BP has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £325k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

DT7 3BP is a safe, established residential area located 0.5km from Jericho in Lyme Regis. Administratively it sits within Lyme & Charmouth ward and the West Dorset constituency.

For families considering a move, DT7 3BP represents these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £325k.

Census 2021 statistics for DT7 3BP are sourced from Output Area E00104122 (shared with 7 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 3BP. The average age is 47.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

Terraced

£ 325,000

3 sales · Mean £ 328,316

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

DT7 3BP has low crime rates — 19 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 offences20
Anti-social behaviour11
Criminal damage and arson5
Vehicle crime5
Burglary2

school Local Schools

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

Requires Improvement95 pupils0.5 km
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The Woodroffe School

Outstanding1082 pupils1.0 km
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Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy

Good191 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

25 nearby
  • AMMONITE COTTAGE0.8 km
  • MERMAID0.8 km
  • MORLAIS B AND B0.9 km
  • THATCH0.8 km
  • The Old Monmouth B & B0.8 km
  • + 20 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Ship Inn0.8 km
  • The Pilot Boat0.9 km
  • The Nags Head0.7 km
  • VOLUNTEER INN0.9 km
  • LYME LADIES FOOTBALL SUPPORT GROUP0.4 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

30 nearby
  • L B K GOURMET BURGER BAR0.8 km
  • Sawubona0.9 km
  • Toms Lyme Regis1.0 km
  • COSTA COFFEE0.8 km
  • East Kitchen + Bar0.8 km
  • + 25 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • CO-OPERATIVE0.8 km
  • TESCO0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Little Green0.9 km
  • The Whole Hogg0.9 km
  • CREPERIE0.8 km
  • PIZZA STEAK HOUSE0.9 km
  • Alcove Ice Cream0.9 km
  • + 5 more
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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • Boots UK Ltd0.8 km
  • ROLY'S FUDGE PANTRY0.8 km
  • The Monmouth Pantry0.8 km
  • TIMBER VALE CARAVAN PARK0.3 km
  • Baboo Gelato Ltd0.9 km
  • + 8 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Axminster7.2 km
  • Honiton19.1 km
  • Crewkerne19.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Henrys Way0.1 km
  • Charmouth Close0.1 km
  • Pine Ridge0.2 km
  • Brook Cottage0.2 km
  • Colway Lane0.2 km