DT6 postcode: what it's like to live there
The DT6 district covers Bridport, Lyme Regis, Beaminster. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 5 neighbourhoods it covers.
Typical home
£415k
England £300k
Recorded crime
54
per 1,000 residents a year (England 78)
Deprivation
5.7 / 10
average decile, 10 = least deprived
Household income
£36,445
after tax, a year
Gigabit broadband
48%
of homes
Council tax
£2,755
average bill, 2026-27
Walk to a Good+ primary
22 min
typical
Commute
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House prices in DT6
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Detached
£521k
Semi-detached
£332k
Terraced
£285k
Flat
£170k
Primary schools in DT6
- Bridport Primary School · DT6 3BJ · Good (2023) · Bottom 42% in England
- Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School · DT6 5LA · Good (2024) · Bottom 25% in England
- Burton Bradstock Church of England Voluntary Controlled School · DT6 4QS · Standards maintained (2024) · Bottom 33% in England
- Charmouth Primary School · DT6 6LR · Requires improvement (2022) · Top 48% in England
- Loders CofE Primary Academy · DT6 3SA · Standards maintained (2024) · Bottom 14% in England
- Marshwood CofE Primary Academy · DT6 5QA · Requires improvement (2024)
- Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School · DT6 3TB · Requires improvement (2024)
- Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School · DT6 5JE · Good (2023) · Bottom 23% in England
- St Catherine's Roman Catholic School · DT6 3TR · Report card 2026: Needs attention in some areas · Bottom 7% in England
- Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School · DT6 6HD · Good or better in every area (2025) · Bottom 43% in England
Secondary schools in DT6
- The Sir John Colfox Academy · DT6 3DT · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 28% in England
Nurseries and pre-schools in DT6
- Bradpole Preschool · DT6 3DT · Good (Ofsted)
- St Andrews Pre-School · DT6 3BJ · Good (Ofsted)
- St Catherine's Pre School · DT6 3TR · Good (Ofsted)
- Sunny Days Bridport · DT6 3QE
- Wonderland Day Nursery and Pre-school · DT6 3RR
- Whitchurch Pre-School CIO · DT6 6RF · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in DT6
- Ammonite Health Partnership · DT6 5BN
Neighbourhoods in DT6
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of DT6 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Bradstock & Chideock | 36% | £415k | Very low | 29 min |
| Bridport North | 24% | £315k | Low | 15 min |
| Bridport South & West Bay | 23% | £340k | High | 12 min |
| Lyme Regis, Charmouth & Marshwood Vale | 16% | £458k | Very low | 34 min |
Questions
Where is the DT6 postcode?
DT6 covers 5 neighbourhoods in Bridport, Lyme Regis, Beaminster, with 996 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in DT6?
The typical home price across DT6's neighbourhoods is £415k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in DT6?
10 primary and 1 secondary state schools have a DT6 postcode.