Postcode Analysis Dorset, South West

SUMMERHILL ROAD, DT7 3DT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SUMMERHILL ROAD, DT7 3DT.

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Population

246

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 40,300 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DT7 3DT falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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6/10
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5/10
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3/10
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3/10
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5/10
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2/10
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6/10
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2/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 62% of tenure in DT7 3DT — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest. Property prices are trending up 47.7% year-on-year.

home £272,425 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DT7 3DT is a safe, established residential area on Summerhill Road, 0.3km from Jericho in Lyme Regis. Administratively it sits within Lyme & Charmouth ward and the West Dorset constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, DT7 3DT is 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. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 62% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £272k, up 47.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DT7 3DT are sourced from Output Area E00104124 (shared with 4 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 3DT. The average age is 45.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.3%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.8%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

£ 227,500

6 sales · Mean £ 235,308

Flat

£ 140,000

2 sales · Mean £ 140,000

Terraced

£ 215,000

1 sales · Mean £ 215,000

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

DT7 3DT has low crime rates — 20 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 offences22
Anti-social behaviour13
Criminal damage and arson5
Vehicle crime5
Burglary3

school Local Schools

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

Requires Improvement95 pupils0.2 km
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The Woodroffe School

Outstanding1082 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

25 nearby
  • AMMONITE COTTAGE0.6 km
  • MERMAID0.5 km
  • MORLAIS B AND B0.9 km
  • THATCH0.8 km
  • The Old Monmouth B & B0.5 km
  • + 20 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Ship Inn0.5 km
  • The Pilot Boat0.6 km
  • The Nags Head0.6 km
  • VOLUNTEER INN0.6 km
  • LYME LADIES FOOTBALL SUPPORT GROUP0.1 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

32 nearby
  • L B K GOURMET BURGER BAR0.5 km
  • Sawubona0.6 km
  • The Oyster and Fish House0.9 km
  • Toms Lyme Regis0.7 km
  • COSTA COFFEE0.6 km
  • + 27 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • CO-OPERATIVE0.6 km
  • TESCO0.6 km
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Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Little Green0.6 km
  • The Whole Hogg0.6 km
  • CREPERIE0.6 km
  • PIZZA STEAK HOUSE0.6 km
  • Alcove Ice Cream0.7 km
  • + 5 more
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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • Boots UK Ltd0.6 km
  • ROLY'S FUDGE PANTRY0.6 km
  • The Monmouth Pantry0.6 km
  • TIMBER VALE CARAVAN PARK0.5 km
  • Baboo Gelato Ltd0.6 km
  • + 8 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Axminster7.5 km
  • Crewkerne19.3 km
  • Honiton19.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Football Ground0.1 km
  • Football Ground0.1 km
  • Fairfield Park0.1 km
  • Fairfield Park0.2 km
  • King's Way0.2 km