The UK Postcode Database

DT6 6LY

a postcode in Dorset

Introduced in January 1980
DT6 6LY Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with DT6 6LY

Lower Catherston Road - 17 properties, USRN 43202631

Unnamed road - 3 properties, USRN 43210246

Green Pit Knapp - 1 property, USRN 43211967

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7456 / 50°44'44"N

Longitude: -2.8924 / 2°53'32"W

UTM Reference: 30U 507588 5621542

OS Easting: 337131

OS Northing: 94382

OS Grid: SY371943

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR PK.HJQD

Mapcode Global: FRA 47T3.QZ2

Open Location Code: 9C2VP4W5+62

Maidenhead Locator System: IO80nr28

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b1

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

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 22919 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for DT6 6LY on Sunday 14 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:03
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:12
Sunrise 04:57
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:11
Sunset 21:25
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:11
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:20
Hours of daylight today04:27 to 21:55
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:55 to 04:27
Moon Phase New Moon
Moon Rises 02:38
Moon sets 20:38

For a full sun and moon calendar for DT6 6LY, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DT6 6LY

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
4 October 2022 Wood Rising, Lower Catherston Road, Charmouth, Bridport DT6 6LY Detached Freehold £665,000
21 April 2022 Lissadell, Lower Catherston Road, Charmouth, Bridport DT6 6LY Detached Freehold £975,000
30 March 2022 Eastcote Place, Lower Catherston Road, Charmouth, Bridport DT6 6LY Detached Freehold £750,000
24 June 2021 West Cottage, Lower Catherston Road, Charmouth, Bridport DT6 6LY Semi-detached Freehold £425,000
8 February 2021 6, The Stables, Lower Catherston Road, Charmouth, Bridport DT6 6LY Flat/apartment Leasehold £295,000
8 February 2021 1, The Stables, Lower Catherston Road, Charmouth, Bridport DT6 6LY Flat/apartment Leasehold £250,000
25 January 2021 Wood Rising, Lower Catherston Road, Charmouth, Bridport DT6 6LY Detached Freehold £499,000
24 September 2019 Pipers Moon, Lower Catherston Road, Charmouth, Bridport DT6 6LY Detached Freehold £785,000
16 October 2018 5, The Stables, Lower Catherston Road, Charmouth, Bridport DT6 6LY Flat/apartment Leasehold £219,000
30 June 2017 Lissadell, Lower Catherston Road, Charmouth, Bridport DT6 6LY Detached Freehold £700,000
10 February 2017 1, The Stables, Lower Catherston Road, Charmouth, Bridport DT6 6LY Flat/apartment Leasehold £215,000
7 October 2016 Garden Cottage, Lower Catherston Road, Charmouth, Bridport DT6 6LY Semi-detached Freehold £325,000
29 January 2016 1, The Stables, Lower Catherston Road, Charmouth, Bridport DT6 6LY Flat/apartment Leasehold £155,000
21 May 2015 4, The Stables, Lower Catherston Road, Charmouth, Bridport DT6 6LY Flat/apartment Leasehold £131,750
21 July 2014 Pipers Moon, Lower Catherston Road, Charmouth, Bridport DT6 6LY Detached Freehold £580,000
7 May 2014 West Cottage, Lower Catherston Road, Charmouth, Bridport DT6 6LY Semi-detached Freehold £290,000
22 December 2009 1, The Stables, Lower Catherston Road, Charmouth, Bridport DT6 6LY Flat/apartment Leasehold £140,000
25 September 2009 2, The Stables, Lower Catherston Road, Charmouth, Bridport DT6 6LY Flat/apartment Leasehold £127,500
2 March 2009 Pipers Moon, Lower Catherston Road, Charmouth, Bridport DT6 6LY Detached Freehold £299,000
4 October 2006 6, The Stables, Lower Catherston Road, Charmouth, Bridport DT6 6LY Flat/apartment Leasehold £183,000
15 August 2005 Stonewalls, Lower Catherston Road, Charmouth, Bridport DT6 6LY Detached Freehold £330,000
22 October 2004 5, The Stables, Lower Catherston Road, Charmouth, Bridport DT6 6LY Flat/apartment Leasehold £150,000
27 August 2002 2, The Stables, Lower Catherston Road, Charmouth, Bridport DT6 6LY Flat/apartment Leasehold £99,000
28 April 2000 5, The Stables, Lower Catherston Road, Charmouth, Bridport DT6 6LY Flat/apartment Leasehold £74,950
31 March 2000 1, The Stables, Lower Catherston Road, Charmouth, Bridport DT6 6LY Flat/apartment Leasehold £74,000
18 October 1996 5, The Stables, Lower Catherston Road, Charmouth, Bridport DT6 6LY Flat/apartment Leasehold £52,000
12 September 1996 West Cottage, Lower Catherston Road, Charmouth, Bridport DT6 6LY Semi-detached Freehold £74,500
5 December 1995 Garden Cottage, Lower Catherston Road, Charmouth, Bridport DT6 6LY Semi-detached Freehold £86,000

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 6LY

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

West Dorset

MP

Edward Morello Liberal Democrat

Dorset Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Marshwood Vale

Councillor

Simon Christopher Conservative

DT6 6LY also falls within the Civil Parish of Catherston Leweston, 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 6LY

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00104004 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020511 Dorset 023A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004273 Dorset 023 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04003515 Catherston Leweston Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05015782 Marshwood Vale 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
E33049560 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

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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