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DT6 house prices in Dorset

Sold prices, council tax, schools, deprivation and planning for Dorset, from official UK data in one place.

Typical sold price

£345,000

Range £150,000–£680,000 · 250 real sales

Real sales
250

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 5 Nov 2025 and 24 Aug 2026.

Summary

House prices in DT6: the typical (median) sold price is £345,000, above the UK average (£272,611) (UK House Price Index, July 2026). DT6 is an active market, with about 26 recorded sales a month. By property type, 39% were detached homes (typically £480,000) and 29% were terraced homes (typically £280,000).

Data from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, up to 28 August 2026.

Council tax on a Band D home there is £2,765 a year: Dorset's published charge for 2026-27.

Source: Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities, Dorset, 2026-27.

Our take · opinion, not advice

Our take on DT6: a steady market, so let the sold prices lead

At around 26 sales a month, DT6 ticks along steadily, so there is a fair body of evidence, but not enough of it for a trustworthy twelve-month trend.

When selling here, the spread in DT6 is wide, with most sales between £150,000 and £680,000, so lean on the nearest like-for-like sale rather than the middle figure; sales arrive at a steady pace, so there is no need to rush to a low price.

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For buyers, typical prices in DT6 sit above the UK average, so compare any asking price with sold homes of the same type before you commit.

Do your own homework first: planning history nearby (74 applications on record within 500 m), flood risk over the long term and council tax (Band D is £2,765 a year), then hand the title to your conveyancer.

The sold prices leave a lot open; the free DT6 OfferCheck closes some of the gap with flood, crime, planning and council tax.

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At a glance

DT6 in four numbers

The headline figures from the records below, each one real and dated.

  • Typical price

    £345,000

    HM Land Registry

  • Sales a month

    26.1

    Across 250 sales

  • Council tax, Band D

    £2,765

    A year

The data, honestly

House prices in DT6

These 250 sales are what every figure here rests on. The typical price is the middle sale.

By property type

Average house price in DT6 by property type

Detached homes have the highest typical price at £480,000, and flat / maisonette the lowest at £165,000.

See the figures
Sales, typical price and middle-80% range by property type in DT6
TypeSalesTypicalRange
Detached91£480,000£330,000–£760,000
Semi-detached39£345,000£234,000–£514,408
Terraced69£280,000£149,000–£397,500
Flat / maisonette37£165,000£83,840–£226,000

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 5 Nov 2025 and 24 Aug 2026.

24-month trend

Typical price by quarter in DT6

The quarterly typical price fell 3.6%, from £347,500 in Q4 2025 (60 sales) to £335,000 in Q3 2026 (33 sales).

See the figures
Median sold price and number of recorded sales for each recent quarter in DT6
QuarterTypical priceSales
Q4 2025£347,50060
Q1 2026£400,00063
Q2 2026£330,00094
Q3 2026£335,00033

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 5 Nov 2025 and 24 Aug 2026. Median of each quarter's recorded sales.

Range and mix

The spread of DT6 prices

How far prices run either side of the typical one, who owns what, and homes that have sold twice.

Price range

Where most DT6 homes sold

Eight in ten sales fell between £150,000 and £680,000, around a typical £345,000.

Lower and upper end are the 10th and 90th percentile of recorded sales.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 5 Nov 2025 and 24 Aug 2026.

Mix of homes

Who is selling in DT6

Detached homes were 39% of recorded sales (91 of 236). 84% of sales were freehold and 16% leasehold.

Property type

  • Detached39%
  • Semi-detached17%
  • Terraced29%
  • Flat / maisonette16%

Tenure

  • Freehold84%
  • Leasehold16%
See the figures

209 freehold (84%) and 41 leasehold (16%) across the 250 most recent recorded sales in DT6. Leasehold is normal for flats; check the remaining lease term before you offer.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 5 Nov 2025 and 24 Aug 2026.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Real transactions, never estimates. All sales.

On the map

Where DT6 sits in Dorset

The pins are the 5 most recent recorded sales: real prices on real streets, not a valuation.

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Latest sales

The most recent sales in DT6

  • 15, JOURNEYS END, BRIDPORT

    Terraced · Freehold · 24 Aug 2026

    £230,000

  • 5, HILL VIEW, BRIDPORT

    Detached · Freehold · 21 Aug 2026

    £360,000

  • 82, PINE VIEW, BRIDPORT

    Terraced · Freehold · 18 Aug 2026

    £210,000

  • 14, COOPERS DRIVE, BRIDPORT

    Detached · Freehold · 14 Aug 2026

    £420,000

  • 3, ST ANDREWS TERRACE, BRIDPORT

    Terraced · Freehold · 11 Aug 2026

    £210,000

All sales

Sources: HM Land Registry · postcodes.io / ONS · OpenStreetMap (© contributors). DT6 includes the Bridport ward.

In plain English

What the Dorset (DT6) numbers mean

  • The headline number blends very different homes: detached homes sold for a typical £480,000 against £165,000 for flats: about 2.9 times as much. Use the figure for your type of home, not the mix.
  • Prices here are widely spread: most sales fell between £150,000 and £680,000, so the median says little about any one home.
  • This is an active district: about 26 recorded sales a month.

Based on 250 recorded sales between 5 November 2025 and 24 August 2026. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, to 28 August 2026; page data refreshed 7 October 2026. Compared with the UK House Price Index. Written by Your Property Check (Check Labs Ltd, Birmingham) from this data. How we read the data · spotted a mistake? Tell us. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. UK House Price Index licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Area data

What else the records hold on DT6

Council tax and schools, each from the body that publishes it, with the sample it rests on stated beside it.

Council tax

What council tax costs in DT6

£2,765

Band D a year in Dorset, 2026-27: the benchmark band every English authority is compared on.

All bands
Annual council tax charge for each band in Dorset, 2026-27
Band1991 valueA year
Aup to £40,000£1,843
B£40,001–£52,000£2,151
C£52,001–£68,000£2,458
D£68,001–£88,000£2,765
E£88,001–£120,000£3,379
F£120,001–£160,000£3,994
G£160,001–£320,000£4,608
Hover £320,000£5,530

These are Dorset's charges for 2026-27, the authority DT6 falls in, not an estimate for any individual home. A property's band is set by the Valuation Office Agency and we never guess it; look up a band on GOV.UK and read your row. Bands reflect what a home was worth on 1 April 1991, not today.

Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities · 8 of 8 bands published for Dorset · data to 2026-27 financial year

Schools

Schools near DT6

5

open schools within 3 km, nearest Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School.

All schools
  • Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Primary · Local authority maintained schools · DT6 6HD

    868 m

    Good · 2020

  • St Catherine's Roman Catholic School

    Primary · Academies · DT6 3TR

    1.5 km

    Requires improvement · 2023

  • Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School

    Primary · Academies · DT6 5LA

    1.5 km

    Good · 2024

  • Bridport Primary School

    Primary · Academies · DT6 3BJ

    1.9 km

    Good · 2023

  • The Sir John Colfox Academy

    Middle deemed secondary · Academies · DT6 3DT

    2.1 km

    Good · 2018

School data from the Department for Education “Get Information about Schools” (GIAS) and Ofsted inspection outcomes. Open Government Licence v3.0. The Ofsted grade shown is the last single overall grade on record (single grades were withdrawn in September 2024). Shows nearest schools by distance, not legal catchment areas. Distances are from the DT6 district centroid, not from any address.

Source: Department for Education: Get Information about Schools, with Ofsted grades · 5 open schools within 3 km, 5 with a grade on record

Area context

Planning and deprivation near DT6

What is being built nearby and how the area ranks, as context for the neighbourhood and never a judgement on a home.

Planning applications

Planning activity around DT6

74

applications within 500 m of the district centre, as last checked 2 October 2026.

Recent applications
  • Erection of first floor extension & single storey detached garage; conversion of day room to garage & internal alteration

    Received 2025-12-03 · decided 2026-03-19

  • Conversion of existing ancillary guest accommodation (Sui-generis) to a residential unit (Class C3)

    Received 2025-09-23 · decided 2025-11-20

  • T1 Ash - Fell T2 & T3 Sycamore - Reduce canopies by 1.5m overall (20%)

    Received 2024-05-16 · decided 2024-06-13

  • T1 Yew - Reduce entirely by up to 1m & shape T2 Yew - Fell

    Received 2024-04-18 · decided 2024-06-11

  • T2 Ash - Removal of failed limb & removal of 2 dead limbs over path, as per annotated photo submitted

    Received 2024-04-10 · decided 2024-05-14

  • Replace LPG heating with air source heat pump

    Received 2024-03-14 · decided 2024-04-12

Applications are matched within 500 m of the DT6 district centroid, so this is activity in the area, not at any one address. Register wording and status are reproduced as the local planning authority published them. Showing 6 of 20 held; run a live planning search for DT6 for the current picture.

Source: Local planning authority records via PlanIt · 74 applications matched within 500 m of the district centre · data to 2 October 2026

Deprivation (IMD)

Area profile for DT6

Decile 6 of 10

Median across 12 sampled postcodes; 1 is the most deprived 10% of England, 10 the least.

1 · most deprived10 · least deprived
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Across the 12 sampled DT6 postcodes, deprivation runs decile 3 to decile 9, with a median of decile 6 of 10: where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived.

DT6 3EF, the sampled postcode sitting at that median: On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, this postcode falls in decile 6 of 10, where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived. It's area context for the wider neighbourhood, not a judgement on any individual home.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (English Indices of Deprivation 2025, MHCLG). Deprivation is published for small areas (LSOAs), not for postcode districts, so DT6 spans several. We sampled 12 postcodes in DT6: the ones with the most recent recorded sales, up to a limit of 12. That is a convenience sample, not a random one, so it leans toward streets where homes are changing hands. 12 returned a row. It is context for the neighbourhood, never a judgement on any individual home. How we choose the sample.

Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · 12 postcodes sampled of 12 checked · data to 2025 indices

Cost to run

Two sources, one table

What it costs to run a home in DT6, band by band

Dorset's council tax for 2026-27 set against the DT6 median sold price of £345,000 across 250 recorded sales: the annual running cost beside the purchase price, which neither source shows on its own.

Council tax band, its 1991 valuation range, the annual and monthly charge in Dorset for 2026-27, and that charge as a share of the DT6 median sold price
Band1991 valueVOA basisA yearDorsetA month÷ 12Of the median÷ £345,000
Aup to £40,000£1,843£1540.53%
B£40,001–£52,000£2,151£1790.62%
C£52,001–£68,000£2,458£2050.71%
D£68,001–£88,000£2,765£2300.80%
E£88,001–£120,000£3,379£2820.98%
F£120,001–£160,000£3,994£3331.16%
G£160,001–£320,000£4,608£3841.34%
Hover £320,000£5,530£4611.60%

The last column is the band's annual charge divided by the DT6 median sold price. A comparison of two published figures, not a rate anyone charges. It is not a mapping from price to band: a band records what a home was worth on 1 April 1991 and is set by the Valuation Office Agency, so it cannot be worked out from a 2020s sale price. Look up a specific band on GOV.UK. Instalment counts vary by authority, so the monthly column is simply the year over twelve.

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Median across 250 recorded sales. · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities, Dorset, 2026-27.

Address by address

Address by address

What individual homes in DT6 sold for

The 24 most recently sold doors of the 239 distinct addresses in the records we hold for DT6. Real recorded transactions: never estimates.

  • 15, JOURNEYS END, BRIDPORT

    DT6 5AU · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £230,000

    2026-08-24

  • 5, HILL VIEW, BRIDPORT

    DT6 3EF · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £360,000

    2026-08-21

  • 82, PINE VIEW, BRIDPORT

    DT6 5AF · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £210,000

    2026-08-18

  • 14, COOPERS DRIVE, BRIDPORT

    DT6 4JU · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £420,000

    2026-08-14

  • 3, ST ANDREWS TERRACE, BRIDPORT

    DT6 3DX · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £210,000

    2026-08-11

  • 42, ST MICHAELS LANE, BRIDPORT

    DT6 3RD · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £230,000

    2026-08-11

  • 3, HIGH STREET, BRIDPORT

    DT6 4PY · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £315,000

    2026-08-07

  • SUNNYSIDE, HILL CLOSE, BRIDPORT

    DT6 4HW · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £635,000

    2026-08-07

  • 23, BRAMBLE DRIVE, BRIDPORT

    DT6 4SN · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £243,000

    2026-08-05

  • 1, HIGHFIELD GARDENS, BRIDPORT

    DT6 5LT · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £310,000

    2026-07-31

  • LAUDERDALE, BROOK STREET, BRIDPORT

    DT6 4NA · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £345,000

    2026-07-31

  • 8, GEORGES CLOSE, BRIDPORT

    DT6 6RU · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £470,000

    2026-07-31

  • 4, LAKE LANE, BRIDPORT

    DT6 4JY · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £525,000

    2026-07-30

  • 43, MANOR FIELDS, BRIDPORT

    DT6 4DB · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £440,000

    2026-07-30

  • CHANCERY HOUSE DAY CENTRE, CHANCERY LANE, BRIDPORT

    DT6 3JT · Other · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £210,000

    2026-07-30

  • 15, CHURCH STREET, BRIDPORT

    DT6 3PS · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £295,000

    2026-07-28

  • 13, BRAMLEY HILL, BRIDPORT

    DT6 3DP · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £345,000

    2026-07-23

  • 75, JESSOPP AVENUE, BRIDPORT

    DT6 4AS · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £464,500

    2026-07-23

  • 6, SPARROW MEAD, BRIDPORT

    DT6 5FF · Semi-detached · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale

    £110,000

    2026-07-23

  • 40, WELLFIELDS DRIVE, BRIDPORT

    DT6 3HH · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £345,000

    2026-07-22

  • 5, SEAWARD GARDENS, BRIDPORT

    DT6 4EJ · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £465,000

    2026-07-14

  • 30, WELLFIELDS DRIVE, BRIDPORT

    DT6 3HJ · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £372,000

    2026-07-10

  • 180, ST ANDREWS ROAD, BRIDPORT

    DT6 3BW · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £180,000

    2026-07-10

  • CHANCERY HOUSE, CHANCERY LANE, BRIDPORT

    DT6 3JT · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale

    £186,000

    2026-07-10

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Addresses come from recorded sales since 1995, so homes that have never sold do not appear. 0 of these 24 doors resolve to a confident property record and link through; the rest are listed without a link. We match a door to a property record only where the match is certain, never by guessing.

Questions, answered

The DT6 report: your questions

What is the average house price in DT6?
The typical (median) sold price in DT6 is £345,000, from 250 recorded sales between 5 November 2025 and 24 August 2026. Most sales fell between £150,000 and £680,000. That is above the UK average (£272,611) (UK House Price Index averages). A median is the middle sale, so a few very expensive homes do not pull it up the way they pull up an average.
What does each type of home cost in DT6?
Typical sold prices by type in DT6: detached homes £480,000 (91 sales), terraced homes £280,000 (69 sales), semi-detached homes £345,000 (39 sales), flats £165,000 (37 sales). Use the figure for your type of home rather than the all-homes median.
How much is council tax in DT6?
DT6 is billed by Dorset, whose Band D charge for 2026-27 is £2,765 a year. Every band from A to H is listed on this page. A property's band is set by the Valuation Office Agency and there is no free per-address dataset for it, so we never guess an individual home's band. Look it up on GOV.UK and read your row.
Which schools are near DT6?
The Department for Education's register lists 5 open schools within 3 km of the DT6 district centre, the nearest being Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (last Ofsted grade: Good). These are nearest by straight-line distance from the district centroid. They are not catchment or admission areas, which councils set individually and do not publish centrally.
How up to date are the DT6 sold prices?
Sold prices come from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, covering sales up to 28 August 2026. The store is rebuilt monthly. New sales can take several weeks to appear in the official register after completion, so the very latest transactions may not show yet.
Is DT6 a deprived area?
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the 12 DT6 postcodes we sampled (the ones with the most recent recorded sales, not a random sample) run from decile 3 to decile 9, with a median of decile 6 of 10, where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived. Deprivation is published for small areas, not postcode districts, so a district like DT6 usually spans several. It is area context, never a judgement on an individual home.
Have there been planning applications near DT6?
The last check of the local planning authority register found 74 applications within 500 m of the DT6 district centre; the most recent are listed on this page with their reference, description and status as the authority published them. For an up-to-the-minute search, use the planning tool with your full postcode.
Can I see what an individual address in DT6 sold for?
Yes. This page lists the 24 most recently sold doors of the 239 distinct addresses in the records we hold for DT6, each with its price and date. Addresses come from recorded sales since 1995, so a home that has never been sold does not appear; and we link an address to its own property page only where the match is certain, never by guessing.
Does DT6 cover my exact street?
DT6 is the outward half of the postcode and covers the whole district, so the district-wide figures on this page are medians and ranges, not a valuation of any single property. The address list gives you the door-level picture, and the free checks take a full postcode.

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Data sources

Every DT6 figure is official and dated

Real recorded data from the UK's official registers, never an estimated valuation.

  • HM Land RegistrySold prices
  • MHCLGCouncil tax & deprivation
  • Department for Education · OfstedSchools
  • Local planning authoritiesPlanning applications
  • Police.UKStreet-level crime
  • Environment AgencyFlood risk
  • postcodes.io · ONSGeography

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities · Department for Education: Get Information about Schools, with Ofsted grades · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Local planning authority records via PlanIt · Police.UK · Environment Agency · postcodes.io / ONS. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. All figures are real, attributed and carry the sample they rest on: never estimates, never a valuation. All sales · Get Free Valuation · About Your Property Check.