Affluence in DT6 3BJ
How DT6 3BJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bridport North
- Council
- Dorset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,356 (2024)
DT6 3BJBridport
How well off DT6 3BJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DT6 3BJ area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment6.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Income7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Living environment8.0
- Crime9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
45.3% of adults in the DT6 3BJ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 41.1% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
34.9% of adults in the DT6 3BJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
32.9% of adults in the DT6 3BJ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DT6 3BJ (Bridport North) (about 1,356 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.