West Road is in Bridport and in West Dorset district. DT6 5JR 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 West Road, Bridport, DT6 5JR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT6 5JT, DT6 5JS, DT6 5RU, DT6 5RX, DT6 5QR, DT6 5QX, DT6 5BS.

West Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on West Road are based on 86 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 5JR

Average Price
£160,058
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£160,058
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for West Road

Average Price
£376,890
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 3 Foundry House West Road, Bridport, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£169,5002017-03-31 £189,240
Flat 3 Foundry House West Road, Bridport, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£95,0002006-10-10 £119,071
Flat 1 Foundry House West Road, Bridport, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£77,0002002-02-27 £171,863

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Symondsbury , DT6 6HD
1,012 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Skilling Hill Road , DT6 5LA
1,298 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Catherine's Roman Catholic School
Pymore Road , DT6 3TR
1,783 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Bridport Primary School
St Andrew's Road , DT6 3BJ
2,039 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Loders CofE Primary Academy
Loders , DT6 3SA
4,561 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Sir John Colfox Academy
Ridgeway , DT6 3DT
2,587 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
Mercato Italiano LtdUnit 3b, Dreadnought Trading Estate652 yd
The Rib ShopUnit 10b, Dreadnought Trading Estate723 yd
Rafters by MegabitesUnit 46b St Michaels Trading Estate990 yd
RED BRICK CAFEUnit 57 St Michaels Trading Estate1,035 yd
Gelateria Beppino33 West Street1,044 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The White Lion1 West Allington812 yd
ODDFELLOWS ARMS172 North Allington906 yd
HOPE & ANCHOR INN13 St Michaels Lane1,093 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
GOLDEN DRAGON70 West Street921 yd
SOMTUN THAI76 West Street921 yd
DOMINO'S PIZZACafe Royal Tannery Road961 yd
Kernow Pantry16, Brydian Mews West Street975 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Symene Playing Fields
Duck Street
grass pitches632 yd
Bridport Tennis Club
PLOTTINGHAM PLAYING FIELDS PLOTTINGHAM PLAYING FIELDS TANNERY ROAD
tennis courts819 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 75.0%
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/s25.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed13.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed20.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed54.78 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed54.78 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed4.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed7.71 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is West Road dangerous?

In 2023, 9 crimes were reported near West Road . 83% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DT6 5JR.

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

More Crime Statistics for West Road, Bridport, DT6 5JR

Employment

DT6 5JR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in DT6 5JR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired100
Full-Time Employee79
Part-Time Employee54
Self-Employed41
Looking after home or family14
Other9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles40
Human health and social work activities31
Construction23
Manufacturing18
Accommodation and food service activities13
Education12
Other11
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Real estate activities7
Transport and storage7
Administrative and support service activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4
Information and communication4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female194
Male194

Partnership Status

Single97
Married: Opposite sex163
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated11
Divorced27
Widowed23

Health

Very good health158
Good health163
Fair health56
Bad health9
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications49
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship28
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 64
Degree or Similar 99
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Other Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White379

Country of Birth

United Kingdom365
European Union12
Rest of Europe1
Africa3
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK365
10+ Years22
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom314
Ireland1
France1
Germany6
Romania1
Other EU countries2
Other Europe1
No passport held62

Religion

No religion171
Christian188
Buddhist1
Not answered28