DT6 5NY

POSTCODE

DT6 5NY is a postcode in Marshwood Vale.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
50.7925, -2.8339
OS grid SY413995 (341,321, 99,544)
IMD England
4/10
#13048
Crime · Aug '26
Low · 1.8 per 1k
MoM -27% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C2VQ5R8+XC
Most deprived 30⁠–⁠40%
IMD England
Low · 1.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£297,000
Median property price · DT6 5 · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 57 sales
-1.0%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
South West
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
13048
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 13048 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Dorset 019 (E02004271)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£47,749

£40,944–£55,686

Disposable (net) annual household income
£37,043

£32,170–£42,654

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£39,044

£36,044–£42,294

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£36,028

£31,483–£41,230

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · DT6 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · DT6 5 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 57 sales

DT6 5NY has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the DT6 5 sector.

Average price
£360,225
Median price: £297,000
Median -1.0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 57 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 2 sales · avg £220,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£598k£404k£210k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£230,000 · 2026-08-24 · Terraced · Freehold
DT6 5AU
£210,000 · 2026-08-18 · Terraced · Freehold
DT6 5AF
£310,000 · 2026-07-31 · Detached · Freehold
DT6 5LT
£110,000 · 2026-07-23 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
DT6 5FF
£277,500 · 2026-06-24 · Terraced · Freehold
DT6 5RD
£250,000 · 2026-06-12 · Terraced · Freehold
DT6 5LW
£300,000 · 2026-05-29 · Terraced · Freehold
DT6 5DA
£145,000 · 2026-05-28 · Terraced · Freehold
DT6 5DX
£450,000 · 2026-05-26 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DT6 5JN
£265,000 · 2026-05-22 · Terraced · Freehold
DT6 5PH
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near DT6 5NY

England & Wales
Crime trends · near DT6 5NY

Counts are for Marshwood Vale electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
3
YoY —
951
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
4
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
0
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

8
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,769
White Brit.96.7%
Other White2.1%
White Irish0.4%
Indian0.1%
Other Asian0.1%
+ 6 other groups · 0.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,769
Christian57.4%
No religion34.5%
Not answered6.6%
Other religion1.0%
Buddhist0.2%
+ 2 other religions · 0.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,766
50–6426.1%
65–7420.9%
75–8413.0%
35–4912.3%
25–345.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 22.1%

Households

Total households: 794
Single family household, all members 66+21.5%
One person: aged 66+17.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.6%
One person: other9.2%
+ 9 other households · 24.2%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Crewkerne Rail Station

    Rail

    9.8 km straight lineabout 123 min
  • Axminster Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    12.1 km straight lineabout 151 min
  • Colyton Station (Seaton Tramway)

    Tram

    17.0 km straight lineabout 213 min

Bus stops

  • Pilsdon

    Bus · N-bound · north

    86 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Pilsdon

    Bus · S-bound · south

    89 m straight lineabout 1 min

Coordinates & Location for DT6 5NY

England
Country
Dorset
Local Authority
Marshwood Vale
Ward
Bridport
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
DT6 5NY
Coordinates
50.7925, -2.8339
Grid reference
SY413995
Easting
341,321
Northing
99,544
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2VQ5R8+XC
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Bridport
ITL Region
Dorset
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Administrative Information

Dorset
Local Authority
Council Area
West Dorset E14001575
Constituency
E14001575
Dorset
Police Force
England
Ward
Marshwood Vale
Constituency code
E14001575
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Pilsdon
International Territorial Level
Dorset

Health & NHS

South West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Wessex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Dorset
Sub ICB Location
NHS Dorset ICB - 11J
Cancer Alliance
Wessex

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Dorset 019D E01020506
E01020506
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Dorset 019 E02004271
E02004271
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
West Dorset 003D E01020506
E01020506
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
West Dorset 003 E02004271
E02004271
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1

Sun & Time Information

6:52 AM4:58 PM
6:52 AM
Sunrise
4:58 PM
Sunset
10 hours 6 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:52 AM
Sunset (today)
4:58 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 6 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode DT6 5NY introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01020506 and MSOA E02004271 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 13048
Present — Active
Postcode DT6 5NY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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