Affluence in DT6 3RT
How DT6 3RT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bridport South & West Bay
- Council
- Dorset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,817 (2024)
DT6 3RTBridport
How well off DT6 3RT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DT6 3RT area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Income3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Crime4.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Living environment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
50.2% of adults in the DT6 3RT area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.7% are retired and 2.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
22.2% of adults in the DT6 3RT area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
23.9% of adults in the DT6 3RT area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DT6 3RT (Bridport South & West Bay) (about 1,817 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.