DT6 4BP

Bridport · Dorset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bridport
Local authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset
Postcode district
DT6
Postcode sector
DT6 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DT6 4FG 83 m
DT6 4FE 84 m
DT6 4BT 97 m
DT6 4BY 133 m
DT6 4SA 137 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DT6 4BP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DT
Postcode district
DT6
Postcode sector
DT6 4
Latitude
50.723387
Longitude
-2.747373
British National Grid easting
347,341
British National Grid northing
91,797

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Dorset · E06000059
Electoral ward
Bridport · E05015779
Parish or community
E04013370
Westminster constituency
West Dorset · E14001575
Output area
E00103943
Lower layer super output area
Dorset 030C · E01020504
Middle layer super output area
Dorset 030 · E02004276

Postcode source versions

Explore DT6

19 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Culvercroft, Old Church Road, Bridport, DT6 4BP 18 October 2023 £625,000
May Cottage, Old Church Road, Bridport, DT6 4BP 15 January 2021 £595,000
Manor Barn, 9, Old Church Road, Bridport, DT6 4BP 12 August 2020 £335,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
6
Secondary
1
  1. Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.4 km
  2. Bridport Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.5 km
  3. St Catherine's Roman Catholic School

    Academy converter

    2.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
514
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 215
  • Anti social behaviour 113
  • Shoplifting 47
  • Criminal damage and arson 37
  • Other theft 34

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
33

15 female, 18 male

Postcode households
13
Residents per household
2.5
DT6 4 residents
5,708

Age bands in DT6 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
8.3%

466 residents

Age 15 to 24
6%

339 residents

Age 25 to 44
12.2%

689 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.8%

1,624 residents

Age 65 and over
44.8%

2,529 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DT6 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • AMMONITE HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

    BRIDPORT MEDICAL CENTRE, WEST ALLINGTON, BRIDPORT, DT6 5BN

    ODS code J81076

    1.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Coopers Drive

    BCT · Bothenhampton

    0.3 miles
  • South Lawns

    BCT · Bothenhampton

    0.3 miles
  • Maple Gardens

    BCT · Bothenhampton

    0.3 miles
  • Valley Road

    BCT · Bothenhampton

    0.3 miles
  • Hollow Way

    BCT · Bothenhampton

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dorset 030C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,901 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
2
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £625,000 from 1 recorded sale in DT6 4BP. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Dorset is £325,410 in June 2026, up 1.6% year on year.

Schools

7 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

514 published events cover 12 months, averaging 42.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 215 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.