Overview for West Bay Road, BRIDPORT, DT6 4EG

Introduction

Bridport is a market town in Dorset, England, 2 miles (3.2 km) inland from the English Channel near the confluence of the River Brit and its tributary the Asker. Its origins are Saxon and it has a long history as a rope-making centre. On the coast and within the town's boundary is West Bay, a small fishing harbour also known as Bridport Harbour.

The town features as Port Bredy in Thomas Hardy's Wessex novels. In the 21st century, Bridport's arts scene has expanded with an arts centre, theatre, cinema and museum.

In the 2011 census the population of Bridport's built-up area was 13,568. The town is twinned with Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue, France.

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Summary for West Bay Road, BRIDPORT, DT6 4EG

South West
This postcode is in the parish of
Bridport
within
Dorset
Rural/Urban
Urban City and town   ?

Roadworks near DT6 4EG

Today's roadworks within 3 miles
Planned
1
In Progress
8
Completed
0
Cancelled
1

Road Safety near DT6 4EG

Details of personal injury accidents in and around West Bay Road, DT6 4EG that have been reported to Dorset Police over the past 20 years.

Traffic Levels near DT6 4EG

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Police

This area is policed by Dorset Police.

Dorset Police split their policing area into 21 separate neighbourhoods and this postcode is in the Bridport neighbourhood.

Dorset Police

Bridport Neighbourhood Crime

Top 3 Categories

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Violent Crime
Jan 2024
58
Dec 2023
49
Anti-social Behaviour
Jan 2024
25
Dec 2023
20
Public Order
Jan 2024
12
Dec 2023
9

Member of UK Parliament

This postcode is in the West Dorset parliamentary constituency.

West Dorset is a constituency in the South West region of England. The seat has been held by Chris Loder (Conservative) since December 2019.

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Most Recent House Sales for West Bay Road, DT6 4EG

FLAT 3 184 WEST BAY ROAD, DT6 4EG
23 Sep 2022
£162,000
174 WEST BAY ROAD, DT6 4EG
18 May 2022
£835,000
FLAT 4 184 WEST BAY ROAD, DT6 4EG
31 Jan 2019
£170,000
FLAT 1 184 WEST BAY ROAD, DT6 4EG
30 Jan 2018
£193,000

Local Petrol Station Prices

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Diesel Standard (B7)
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Diesel Super (B7)
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Coordinates for DT6 4EG

Latitude
50.717116
Longitude
-2.7576

Residents at DT6 4EG

Households
22
Male
22
Female
25
People per Household
2.14

Sunrise and Sunset at DT6 4EG

Sunrise
05:50
Sunset
18:40

Traffic Emission and Congestion Zones

DT6 4EG is not covered by a Traffic Emission or Congestion Zone

Historical Weather Summary

Clear21.89%
Cloudy43.14%
Rain7.14%
Windy27.59%
Other0.24%

Deprivation Index

75.2 England
The lower the score (out of 100),
the more deprived the postcode

Average Energy Performance

Domestic Certificates

Companies Registered at DT6 4EG

Active
None

Postcode Details for DT6 4EG

Introduced
1 Jan 1980

Recent Updates

17 Mar 2024
Schools Data updated for March 2024
16 Mar 2024
Companies Data updated for February 2024
2 Mar 2024
Police and Crime data updated for January 2024
1 Mar 2024
Energy Performance Certificates (England and Wales) updated January 2024
28 Feb 2024
Sold House Price data updated for January 2024
24 Feb 2024
Added National Park details to Postcodes
18 Feb 2024
Added Traffic Camera Views to Roadworks within London
17 Feb 2024
Schools Data updated for February 2024

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