DT7 3DT

Lyme & Charmouth · Dorset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Lyme Regis
Local authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset
Postcode district
DT7
Postcode sector
DT7 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DT7 3DW 106 m
DT7 3DY 165 m
DT7 3DU 168 m
DT7 3DS 183 m
DT7 3DX 193 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DT7 3DT
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DT
Postcode district
DT7
Postcode sector
DT7 3
Latitude
50.730043
Longitude
-2.932872
British National Grid easting
334,257
British National Grid northing
92,686

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Dorset · E06000059
Parish or community
E04003560
Westminster constituency
West Dorset · E14001575
Output area
E00104124
Lower layer super output area
Dorset 023C · E01020533
Middle layer super output area
Dorset 023 · E02004273

Postcode source versions

Explore DT7

34 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
48, Summerhill Road, Lyme Regis, DT7 3DT 17 August 2023 £324,850
8, Summerhill Road, Lyme Regis, DT7 3DT 4 November 2022 £220,000
10, Summerhill Road, Lyme Regis, DT7 3DT 20 March 2020 £135,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
3
Secondary
1
  1. St Michael's CofE Primary School, Lyme Regis

    Academy sponsor led

    105 m
  2. The Woodroffe School

    Foundation school

    1.1 km
  3. Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    2.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
175
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 73
  • Anti social behaviour 42
  • Criminal damage and arson 12
  • Public order 11
  • Other theft 8

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
107

59 female, 48 male

Postcode households
44
Residents per household
2.4
DT7 3 residents
5,568

Age bands in DT7 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11.5%

667 residents

Age 15 to 24
8%

464 residents

Age 25 to 44
12.2%

711 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.1%

1,808 residents

Age 65 and over
37.2%

2,160 residents

This postcode contained 1.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DT7 3 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+
66.7%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
66.7%
Gigabit-capable
66.7%
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

  • LYME BAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LYME REGIS MEDICAL CENTRE, UPLYME ROAD, LYME REGIS, DT7 3LS

    ODS code J81647

    973 m

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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Football Ground

    BCT · Lyme Regis

    0.1 miles
  • Football Ground

    BCT · Lyme Regis

    0.1 miles
  • Fairfield Park

    BCT · Lyme Regis

    0.1 miles
  • Fairfield Park

    BCT · Lyme Regis

    0.1 miles
  • King's Way

    BCT · Lyme Regis

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dorset 023C, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

13,120 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
10 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 £272,425 from 2 recorded sales in DT7 3DT. 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

4 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 1 secondary schools. St Michael's CofE Primary School, Lyme Regis is the nearest published school at 105 m.

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

Recorded crime

175 published events cover 12 months, averaging 14.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 73 events.

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