The UK Postcode Database

DT6 4LA

a postcode in Dorset

Introduced in January 1980
DT6 4LA Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with DT6 4LA

Lower Walditch Lane - 10 properties, USRN 43211823

Walditch Road - 4 properties, USRN 43200424

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7324 / 50°43'56"N

Longitude: -2.7344 / 2°44'3"W

UTM Reference: 30U 518746 5620096

OS Easting: 348269

OS Northing: 92785

OS Grid: SY482927

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR PP.LCJ7

Mapcode Global: FRA 5754.LL8

Open Location Code: 9C2VP7J8+W7

Maidenhead Locator System: IO80pr15

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F1

  • rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
  • a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Ageing Rural Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 16457 / 32844

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for DT6 4LA on Saturday 13 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:03
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:11
Sunrise 04:57
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:11
Sunset 21:24
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:10
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:18
Hours of daylight today04:27 to 21:54
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:54 to 04:27
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 02:00
Moon sets 19:18

For a full sun and moon calendar for DT6 4LA, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DT6 4LA

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
21 June 2024 Old Forge, Walditch, Bridport DT6 4LA Detached Freehold £447,500
30 September 2021 Nok-on-Wud, Walditch, Bridport DT6 4LA Detached Freehold £540,000
10 November 2016 Berry Farm, Walditch, Bridport DT6 4LA Other property type Freehold £780,000
12 September 2013 Old Forge, Walditch, Bridport DT6 4LA Detached Freehold £277,500
20 December 2010 Old Forge, Walditch, Bridport DT6 4LA Detached Freehold £270,000
26 November 2007 Bay Trees Hill, Walditch, Bridport DT6 4LA Detached Freehold £315,000
10 June 2005 2, Cross Roads, Walditch, Bridport DT6 4LA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £190,000
11 June 2004 Old Forge, Walditch, Bridport DT6 4LA Detached Freehold £227,500
20 June 2003 1, Cross Roads, Walditch, Bridport DT6 4LA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £176,000
17 May 2002 2, Cross Roads, Walditch, Bridport DT6 4LA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £118,000
21 December 2000 Hillcrest, Walditch, Bridport DT6 4LA Detached Freehold £117,000
10 November 2000 Old Forge, Walditch, Bridport DT6 4LA Detached Freehold £65,000
13 October 1999 Nok-on-Wud, Walditch, Bridport DT6 4LA Detached Freehold £129,950
16 February 1998 1, Cross Roads, Walditch, Bridport DT6 4LA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £44,950
16 June 1997 West View, Walditch, Bridport DT6 4LA Detached Freehold £59,950
20 January 1997 Berry Farm, Walditch, Bridport DT6 4LA Detached Freehold £145,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for DT6 4LA

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

West Dorset

MP

Edward Morello Liberal Democrat

Dorset Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Bridport

Councillors

Dave Bolwell Liberal Democrats

Sarah Williams Liberal Democrats

Bridget Bolwell Liberal Democrats

DT6 4LA also falls within the Civil Parish of Bridport, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for DT6 4LA

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00104114 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020531 Dorset 029C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004275 Dorset 029 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04013370 Bridport Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2024 DLUHC
E05015779 Bridport Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2024 DLUHC
E06000059 Dorset Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2019 DLUHC
E12000009 South West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001575 West Dorset Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000039 Dorset Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000178 Bridport Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33049570 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000009 Dorset Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 7 July 2011 BEIS
E38000045 NHS Dorset CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2015 ODS
E40000006 South West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000041 Dorset Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2016 NHS
E56000016 Wessex Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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