Higher Street is in Bridport and in West Dorset district. DT6 3JA is located in the Bridport electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Higher Street, Bridport, DT6 3JA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT6 3EW, DT6 3FW, DT6 3EH, DT6 3JB, DT6 3EU, DT6 3EP, DT6 3JD, DT6 3HZ, DT6 3UR.

Higher Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Higher Street are based on 39 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for West Dorset.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DT6 3JA

Average Price
£451,241
Semi-Detached
£368,439
Terraced
£251,105
Detached
£597,644
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Higher Street

Average Price
£485,372
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Higher Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Higher Street, Bridport, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£370,0002019-08-22 £469,435
Rowans Higher Street, Bridport, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£490,0002019-07-08 £617,494
3 Higher Street, Bridport, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building
£230,0002018-01-29 £286,598
Springbank Higher Street, Bridport, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building
£174,0002014-12-17 £253,982
3 Higher Street, Bridport, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building
£150,0002013-09-04 £229,082

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Catherine's Roman Catholic School
Pymore Road , DT6 3TR
2out of 4 1,412 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bridport Primary School
St Andrew's Road , DT6 3BJ
2out of 4 1,538 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Loders CofE Primary Academy
Loders , DT6 3SA
3out of 4 1,572 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Skilling Hill Road , DT6 5LA
3out of 4 3,234 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Symondsbury , DT6 6HD
2out of 4 3,942 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Sir John Colfox Academy
Ridgeway , DT6 3DT
3out of 4 668 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Seals CoveSt Andrews House, St Andrews Trading Estate Shoe Lane759 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
KINGS HEAD304 St Andrews Road567 yd
The Pymore InnPymore Inn Pymore Road965 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Louis’s PizzaMeadow Cottage Lee Lane508 yd
BENMASTERThe Well St Andrews Well766 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bridport & West Dorset Indoor Bowls Club
ST. ANDREWS HOUSE ST. ANDREWS HOUSE ST. ANDREWS TRADING ESTATE
indoor bowls754 yd
The Sir John Colfox Academy
Ridgeway
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite765 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s5.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed38.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed41.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed19.98 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Higher Street dangerous?

In 2023, 63 crimes were reported near Higher Street . 68% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DT6 3JA.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Higher Street, Bridport, DT6 3JA

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DT6 3JA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired113
Full-Time Employee57
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed27
Other11
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Manufacturing24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Human health and social work activities18
Construction14
Education11
Accommodation and food service activities9
Other6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication5
Administrative and support service activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female164
Male141

Partnership Status

Single54
Married: Opposite sex145
Separated4
Divorced32
Widowed30

Health

Very good health130
Good health107
Fair health47
Bad health16
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications44
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship26
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 104
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Other Asian1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
White300

Country of Birth

United Kingdom293
European Union8
Rest of Europe2
Africa1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK293
10+ Years11
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom237
Ireland2
Poland3
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held65

Religion

No religion118
Christian142
Buddhist1
Not answered43