POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
DT7 3DW 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. 6 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 02 Dec 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £305,000Based on 10 sales · Latest sale in data: 02 Dec 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 6 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
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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 sampleStrong sample. Based on 10 sales · Latest sale in data: 02 Dec 2025.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
14 within 400mDT7 3DW links 14 transport stops within 400m and 28 within 800m. 14 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Football Ground (BCT) at about 70m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
57 within 1200mDT7 3DW currently links 57 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 31 food and drink, 10 nightlife, 7 retail. The closest mapped place is Londis at about 159m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
3,111 online job adverts observedDorset local authority · May 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 4,079 online job adverts observed in May 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched DT7 3DW in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
6 nearby school rows6 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for DT7 3DW. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 4DT7 3DW has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 4 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 84, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 81 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£305,000
Strong sample. Based on 10 sales · Latest sale in data: 02 Dec 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of DT7 3DW, 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
31 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (13), cafe (11), fast food (7).
Amenity group
Nightlife
10 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (10).
Amenity group
Retail
7 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (6), hardware (1).
Amenity group
Grocery
5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (4), bakery (1).
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.
Grocery
Londis
Convenience in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Hong Kong
Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Lyme's Fish Bar
Fast Food at 34, Coombe Street, Lyme Regis.
Nightlife
Ship Inn
Pub at 7, Coombe Street, Lyme Regis, Dorset.
Food and drink
Italia
Restaurant at 14-15, Monmouth Street, Lyme Regis.
Retail
Nicola Kathrens
Clothes at 35, Coombe Street.
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
Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy
Primary option in DT7 3TT. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Lyme Regis
Primary option in DT7 3DY. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Secondary
The Woodroffe School
Secondary option in DT7 3LX. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for DT7 3DW before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around DT7 3DW.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like DT7 3DW with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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Ask vetted agents
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