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DT6 6LR · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 13 JUN 2026

DT6 6LR

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
71/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 7/10, ranked 22,919 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around DT6 6LR.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools66/100
0Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

0 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 2 schools in total

No Good or Outstanding school within 2 mi

Safety91/100
0crimes last month

IMD crime decile 9/10 · no crimes in 400m last month

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare64/100
0GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 7/10 · pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Transport58/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 4 bus stops nearby

Green space77/100
7green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · within AONB (4.2 ha total — largest park 3 ha (0.39 mi away))

Nearest: Tennis Court (0.37 ha) — 0.2 mi

Amenities54/100
1supermarkets

1 supermarket within 2 mi — Tesco — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Tesco Lyme Regis Express — 1.7 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near DT6 6LR.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
3.5µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices

Sold prices in DT6.

Average sold price by property type across the DT6 district, 202120262,128 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k£800k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£612k 11.7%
Semi-detached£329k 8.5%
Terraced£278k 8.5%
Flat£165k 14.6%

District-level averages (DT6) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About DT6 6LR

DT6 6LR scores 71/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and green space — with no crimes reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, DT6 6LR is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 22,919 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 5/10).

There are 2 schools within the typical catchment area. The nearest school is Charmouth Primary School (Ofsted: Requires Improvement), within a short walk.

No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.

Day-to-day healthcare provision nearby is limited. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near DT6 6LR. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 4 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 7 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 4.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Tennis Court (0.37 ha), about 4 minutes' walk away. The postcode sits within a AONB, giving it open countryside on the doorstep that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There is 1 supermarket in the wider area, including Tesco. The nearest is Tesco Lyme Regis Express, 1.7 mi away. A public library is about 5 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore DT6 6LR on NestScope.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.