Affluence in DT6 3JL
How DT6 3JL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bridport North
- Council
- Dorset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,660 (2024)
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How well off DT6 3JL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DT6 3JL area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Income5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Crime5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
46.3% of adults in the DT6 3JL area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 37% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
34.1% of adults in the DT6 3JL area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
37.1% of adults in the DT6 3JL area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DT6 3JL (Bridport North) (about 1,660 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.