The DT6 5 postcode sector stands on the Devon and Dorset border.
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DT6 5 postcode sector is home to a bustling 6,317 residents!
Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations. Letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the last two letters of a postcode. With 230 postcodes already in use, this leaves 170 units available.
The largest settlement in the DT6 5 postal code is BRIDPORT followed by Salwayash, and Netherbury.
The DT6 5 Postcode shares a border with DT6 3 (BRIDPORT, Melplash, Powerstock), TA20 4 (Winsham, Thorncombe, Chard Junction), DT6 6 (Charmouth, Chideock, Morcombelake), DT8 3 (BEAMINSTER, Mosterton, Broadwindsor), DT6 4 (BRIDPORT, Burton Bradstock, West Bay) and EX13 5 (AXMINSTER, Hawkchurch).
The sector is within the post town of BRIDPORT.
DT6 5 is a postcode sector within the DT6 postcode district which is within the DT Dorchester postcode area.
The Royal Mail delivery office for the DT6 5 postal sector is the Bridport Delivery Office.
The area of the DT6 5 postcode sector is 18.13 square miles which is 46.96 square kilometres or 11,604.56 square acres.
The DT6 5 postcode sector is crossed by the A35 Major A road.
Waterways within the DT6 5 postcode sector include the Brit, River Simene, River Brit.
Map of the DT6 5 Postcode Sector
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Official List of Streets
BRIDPORT (64 Streets)
Salwayash (7 Streets)
Marshwood (2 Streets)
Netherbury (10 Streets)
West Allington (4 Streets)
Watton (1 Streets)
Pymore (6 Streets)
Waytown (1 Streets)
Dottery (1 Streets)
Unofficial Streets or Alternative Spellings
BRIDPORT
NEW STREET LANE NORTH MILLS PORTLAND PLACE PYMORE ROAD SIMENE CLOSE WEST STREETSymondsbury
DUCK STREETWeather Forecast for DT6 5
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 11.00% | E 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 14.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 15.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 45.00% | NNE 11 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 58.00% | N 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Heavy rain | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 82.00% | N 16 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Heavy rain | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 83.00% | NNW 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 52.00% | NNW 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 13.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 40.00% | W 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 1.00% | W 7 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 0.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 1.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 2.00% | S 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 3.00% | S 18 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 4.00% | S 18 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Sunny day | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | S 18 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 6.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | SSE 13 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 5.00% | SSE 16 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 7.00% | SSE 16 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Sunny day | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 11.00% | SE 16 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 12.00% | SE 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 36.00% | SE 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 40.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 14.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 12.00% | SE 9 mph |
Schools and Places of Education Within the DT6 5 Postcode Sector
Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School
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Skilling Hill Road, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 5LA
Head: Mrs Kate Batorska
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2018-11-01 (2004 days ago)
Website: Visit Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Website
Phone: 01308423065
Number of Pupils: 209
Marshwood CofE Primary Academy
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Marshwood, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 5QA
Head: Mr Peter Beare
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2023-02-09 (443 days ago)
Website: Visit Marshwood CofE Primary Academy Website
Phone: 01297678224
Number of Pupils: 59
Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Salwayash, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 5JE
Head: Mr Leif Overment
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2023-09-14 (226 days ago)
Website: Visit Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Website
Phone: 01308488302
Number of Pupils: 112
House Prices in the DT6 5 Postcode Sector
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
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| Detached | £442,000 | 32 | £460,122 | 27 | £456,270 | 30 | £418,724 | 33 |
| Semi-Detached | £272,150 | 10 | £220,998 | 25 | £235,145 | 20 | £233,018 | 25 |
| Terraced | £227,291 | 35 | £210,928 | 41 | £207,388 | 45 | £183,081 | 42 |
| Flats | £136,783 | 10 | £150,079 | 19 | £133,333 | 21 | £128,814 | 21 |
Important Postcodes DT6 5 in the Postcode Sector
DT6 5BN is the postcode for BRIDPORT MED/CENTRE PCT UTILITIES, Bridport Medical Centre, West Allington, and Bridport Medical Centre, West Allington
DT6 5DR is the postcode for JOINT DAY UNIT, Bridport Community Hospital, Hospital Lane, Bridport Community Hospital, Hospital Lane, and Dorset PCT, Bridport Community Hospital
DT6 5LA is the postcode for St. Marys C of E Primary School, Skilling Hill Road
DT6 5LN is the postcode for Bridport Leisure Centre, Skilling Hill Road
DT6 5QA is the postcode for Marshwood C of E Primary Academy, Marshwood
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