POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

DT6 3UW postcode decision report

Strong move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 16 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schoolsSold prices through 13 Oct 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 13 Oct 2025Connectivity: Strong broadband coverageFlood: No direct flood matchSchools: 16 nearby school rowsPlanning: No nearby planning
  • Median sold price, last 5 years £147,500Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 13 Oct 2025
  • Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 16 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 13 Oct 2025.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

12 within 400m

DT6 3UW links 12 transport stops within 400m and 38 within 800m. 12 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is East Bridge (BCT) at about 186m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.

Local business

97 within 1200m

DT6 3UW currently links 97 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 30 food and drink, 16 nightlife, 15 retail. The closest mapped place is The Bridge House at about 209m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched DT6 3UW in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

16 nearby school rows

16 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for DT6 3UW. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 10

DT6 3UW has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 10 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 188, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 83 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£147,500

Strong sample. Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 13 Oct 2025.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of DT6 3UW, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

30 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (12), restaurant (10), fast food (8).

Amenity group

Nightlife

16 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (15), bar (1).

Amenity group

Retail

15 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (11), department store (1), diy (1).

Amenity group

Personal services

13 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (11), beauty (2).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Food and drink

The Bridge House

Restaurant at The Bridge House hotel, 115, East Street, Bridport.

Food and drink

Longs

Fast Food at 15, King Street, Bridport.

Nightlife

Lord Nelson Hotel

Pub at 52, East Street, Bridport.

Nightlife

The Potting Shed

Bar at The Bridge House Hotel, 115, East Street, Bridport.

Food and drink

K. Yuen Chinese Take-Away

Fast Food at 50, East Street, Bridport.

Food and drink

Olive Tree

Restaurant at Olive Tree Restaurant, 59, East Street, Bridport.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Bridport Primary School

Primary option in DT6 3BJ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School

Primary option in DT6 5LA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Burton Bradstock Church of England Voluntary Controlled School

Primary option in DT6 4QS. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for DT6 3UW before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

Recommended tool

Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around DT6 3UW.

Open broadband checker

Recommended tool

Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

Recommended guide

Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like DT6 3UW with the rest of your move shortlist.

Browse articles

Recommended guide

Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess DT6 3UW.

Open planners and templates

Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering DT6 3UW.