DT6 4YB

Bridport · Dorset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset
Postcode district
DT6
Postcode sector
DT6 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DT6 4BX 122 m
DT6 4BS 424 m
DT6 4BY 448 m
DT6 4BU 457 m
DT6 4SA 492 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DT6 4YB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1992
Terminated
1 December 1998
Postcode area
DT
Postcode district
DT6
Postcode sector
DT6 4
Latitude
50.721853
Longitude
-2.739671
British National Grid easting
347,883
British National Grid northing
91,621

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

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
6
Secondary
1
  1. Bridport Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.8 km
  2. Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.9 km
  3. Burton Bradstock Church of England Voluntary Controlled School

    Academy converter

    2.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
174
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 67
  • Anti social behaviour 34
  • Other theft 17
  • Shoplifting 15
  • Criminal damage and arson 12

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • AMMONITE HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code J81076

    2.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Coopers Drive

    BCT · Bothenhampton

    0.6 miles
  • Valley Road

    BCT · Bothenhampton

    0.6 miles
  • South Lawns

    BCT · Bothenhampton

    0.6 miles
  • Marsh Barn Farm

    BCT · West Bay

    0.8 miles
  • Marsh Barn Farm

    BCT · West Bay

    0.8 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

7 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. Bridport Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.1 miles.

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

Recorded crime

174 published events cover 12 months, averaging 14.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 67 events.

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