DT6 3BT
The median sold price for the postcode DT6 3BT is around £433,242, from 4 sales over the last 12 months. 56 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around DT6 3BT (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly violence and sexual offences. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £149,250 – £435,000
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across DT6 3, last 24 months.
- Terraced£288,000(63 sales)
- Flat£171,000(59 sales)
- Detached£490,000(55 sales)
- Semi-detached£347,500(40 sales)
DT6 3BT median £433,242 (12 months) vs the wider district £340,000 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.
How it compares
- Crime: 19% below the typical Dorset neighbourhood
- Crime: 49% below the typical England & Wales neighbourhood
Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in Dorset and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 14.8% of premises in DT6 3BT, compared with 71.4% across Dorset and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 70.1% of premises across Dorset (England: 77.9%).
| Type of broadband | This postcode | Dorset | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 70.1% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 14.8% | 71.4% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 97.3% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 26% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Dorset: more deprived than 26% of its 223 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income7of 10
- Employment6of 10
- Crime9of 10
- Living environment8of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band C (30%). Average Band D in Dorset is £2,765.02 for 2026/27.
That is 16% above the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Average Band C in Dorset: £2,457.80 for 2026/27.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 640 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A6%
- Band B11%
- Band C30%
- Band D28%
- Band E20%
- Band F3%
- Band G–
- Band H0%
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- Bridport Primary School0.4 miles (570 m)Ofsted, March 2023: GoodOfsted reports for Bridport Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- St Catherine's Roman Catholic School0.4 miles (670 m)Ofsted report card, January 2026
- Inclusion Needs attention
- Curriculum and teaching Needs attention
- Achievement Needs attention
- Attendance and behaviour Needs attention
- Personal development and wellbeing Expected standard
- Early years Expected standard
- Leadership and governance Needs attention
- Safeguarding Met
- Loders CofE Primary Academy1.2 miles (1.9 km)Ofsted ungraded inspection, November 2024: Standards maintainedOfsted reports for Loders CofE Primary Academy (opens in a new tab) ↗
Nearest secondary schools
- The Sir John Colfox Academy0.4 miles (700 m)Ofsted ungraded inspection, September 2023: School remains GoodOfsted reports for The Sir John Colfox Academy (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Beaminster School5.1 miles (8.2 km)Ofsted, September 2023: GoodOfsted reports for Beaminster School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- The Woodroffe School9.0 miles (14.4 km)Ofsted, December 2023: GoodOfsted reports for The Woodroffe School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Public transport
The nearest station to DT6 3BT is Maiden Newton Rail Station, 8.2 miles (13.1 km) away in a straight line. There are 8 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 8.2 miles (13.1 km)Maiden Newton Rail Station
- 9.3 miles (14.9 km)Crewkerne Rail Station
- 11 miles (18.5 km)Chetnole Rail Station
How this area has changed
PostcodeLens combines saved monthly snapshots with views reconstructed from official source data, so you can compare today's figures with earlier months.
Show the full history (18 more months)
Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.
Spotted something that looks wrong or out of date?
Report an issue →All figures on this page are area-level and indicative, drawn from official open data sources under the Open Government Licence. PostcodeLens is not a property-specific assessment and does not constitute financial, legal, insurance, or surveying advice. Always verify with the original sources and qualified professionals before making a property decision.
Postcode, council area and neighbourhood lookups: ONS Postcode Directory (May 2026), Office for National Statistics, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026.