DT6 6BD maps, stats, and open data
DT6 6BD lies on Higher Sea Lane in Charmouth, Bridport. DT6 6BD is located in the Lyme & Charmouth electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Dorset and the English Parliamentary constituency of West Dorset. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Dorset ICB - 11J and the police force is Dorset. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
DT6 6BD maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DT6 6BD geodata
| Easting | 336225 |
| Northing | 93243 |
| Latitude | 50.735283 |
| Longitude | -2.905083 |
Where is DT6 6BD?
| Street | Higher Sea Lane |
| Locality | Charmouth |
| Town/City | Bridport |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DT6 |
DT6 6BD Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DT6 6BD as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 30m | 98ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Lyme & Charmouth |
|---|---|
| Constituency | West Dorset |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in DT6 6BD
THE BEACH HOUSE, HIGHER SEA LANE, CHARMOUTH, BRIDPORT, DT6 6BD 2026 30 MAR £1,000,000 |
SANCTUARY COTTAGE, HIGHER SEA LANE, CHARMOUTH, BRIDPORT, DT6 6BD 2025 30 SEP £570,000 |
COMMONSIDE, HIGHER SEA LANE, CHARMOUTH, BRIDPORT, DT6 6BD 2025 25 JUL £875,000 |
2023 14 SEP £500,000 |
2023 29 MAR £1,800,000 |
2022 5 JUL £870,000 |
DRIFTWAY, HIGHER SEA LANE, CHARMOUTH, BRIDPORT, DT6 6BD 2022 8 MAR £801,000 |
2021 25 FEB £1,170,000 |
2020 2 JUL £735,000 |
2020 12 MAR £750,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to DT6 6BD
| St Andrews Church | Charmouth | 418m |
| Old Lyme Hill (Axminster Road) | Charmouth | 421m |
| Old Lyme Hill (Axminster Road) | Charmouth | 428m |
| St Andrews Church (The Street) | Charmouth | 436m |
| Georges Close (The Street) | Charmouth | 695m |
Broadband
Broadband access in DT6 6BD (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in DT6 6BD (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 41.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.7Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DT6 6BD (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
DT6 6BD gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DT6 6BD by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 648,234 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 34 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 19,066 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 18,286 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 105,703 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 28 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,775 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,290 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DT6 6BD, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DT6 6BD.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
28.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than DT6 6BD:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DT6 6BD (metres)
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Nearest post box to DT6 6BD
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Wood Farm Caravan Park | 17:00 | 09:30 | 1,069m |
| Bellair Charmouth | 11:30 | 09:00 | 1,742m |
| Anning Road | 16:15 | 11:45 | 2,054m |
DT6 6BD ITL and DT6 6BD LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for DT6 6BD:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLK | South West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLK2 | Dorset and Somerset |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLK25 | Dorset |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000059 | Dorset |
DT6 6BD census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for DT6 6BD:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00104005 | |
| LSOA | E01020511 | West Dorset 005A |
| MSOA | E02004273 | West Dorset 005 |
Nearest postcodes to DT6 6BD
| DT6 6PT | Double Common | 140m |
| DT6 6BE | Five Acres | 161m |
| DT6 6BB | Higher Sea Lane | 174m |
| DT6 6QX | Hammonds Mead | 196m |
| DT6 6RT | Kidmore Close | 247m |
| DT6 6AZ | Higher Sea Lane | 253m |
| DT6 6RS | Orchard Close | 271m |
| DT6 6BH | Downside Close | 277m |
| DT6 6BA | Gardenside | 283m |
| DT6 6AY | Higher Sea Lane | 286m |
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