Downside Close, Charmouth, Bridport

House prices, sold prices and local information for DT6 6BH.

Average price (last 12 months)

£1,100,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2020)

£734,464

4 sales

Price range

£525k – £1.1m

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

24 Oct 2025

DT6 6BH

At a glance

House prices£734k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station1 hr 43 min walkAxminster station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on Downside Close, Charmouth, Bridport have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £1,100,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £734,464.

House prices on Downside Close compared

DT6 postcode area£379,822

Bridport£379,822

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Downside Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DT6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	4	£734,464	24 Oct 2025

Sold prices on Downside Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
8, Downside Close DT6 6BH	24 Oct 2025	£1,100,000	Detached	Freehold
10, Downside Close DT6 6BH	8 Dec 2023	£710,000	Detached	Freehold
Hawthorns, Downside Close DT6 6BH	2 Dec 2022	£525,000	Detached	Freehold
2, Downside Close DT6 6BH	1 Jun 2020	£602,857	Detached	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near Downside Close

Crime

7 crimes were reported within about a mile of Downside Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	4
Anti-social behaviour	3

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Downside Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Axe area Flood alert area
West Dorset Rivers and Streams Flood alert area
West coast of Dorset Flood alert area
River Char at Charmouth Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Downside Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Charmouth Primary School 71 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.3 mi
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Lyme Regis 59 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Requires improvement Report	1.3 mi
The Woodroffe School 886 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	1.9 mi
Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy 197 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Good Report	2.1 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

Axminster station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 43 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Old Lyme Hill (NW-bound, Axminster Road) 2 min walk
Old Lyme Hill (SE-bound, Axminster Road) 2 min walk
St Andrews Church (W-bound) 5 min walk
St Andrews Church (opp, The Street) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

Lyme Bay Medical Practice
Lyme Regis Medical Centre, Uplyme Road, Lyme Regis · 1.8 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	72.5%	62.5%
Private rented	12.7%	20.3%
Social rented	14.7%	17.1%
Households	808

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	10.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	47.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	41.9%	18.6%
Residents	1,692

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	0%	80%
Gigabit-capable	0%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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