Howard Close, Bothenhampton, Bridport
House prices, sold prices and local information for DT6 4SR.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Howard Close, Bothenhampton, Bridport have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 13 Jul 2018. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £349,800. Average sale prices fell from £368,333 in 2017 to £322,000 in 2018 (-13%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. Recorded sale prices on Howard Close range from £304,000 to £415,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Howard Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Howard 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
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £349,800 | 13 Jul 2018 |
Sold prices on Howard Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Howard Close DT6 4SR | 13 Jul 2018 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Howard Close DT6 4SR | 16 Feb 2018 | £304,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Howard Close DT6 4SR | 18 Aug 2017 | £355,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Howard Close DT6 4SR | 21 Jun 2017 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Howard Close DT6 4SR | 23 Mar 2017 | £335,000 | 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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Schools near Howard Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridport Primary School 267 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Catherine's Roman Catholic School 100 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Sir John Colfox Academy 756 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Loders CofE Primary Academy 72 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School 194 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 107 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.2 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, shops and health
Nearest bus stops
- Lee Lane (W-bound) 2 min walk
- Lee Lane (E-bound, East Road) 2 min walk
- Jessopp Avenue (W-bound, Jessopp Avenue) 4 min walk
- Stuart Way (SW-bound, Jessopp Avenue) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ammonite Health Partnership
Bridport Medical Centre, West Allington, Bridport · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Bridport · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bridport · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - East Street · 0.8 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Bridport · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.8 mi
- Boots · 0.9 mi
- Bridport Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- John Lumley & Simon Wood Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
- Colosseum Dental (allington) · 1.1 mi
- St Swithins House (dental Surgery) · 1.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 793 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 54.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 33.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,749 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 79% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 92% |
Share of homes across Dorset with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Howard Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.6% | 97.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.7% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 36.9% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.4% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.6% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.4% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.8% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 11.9% | 15.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.4% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.9% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 37.3% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.6% | 31.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.4% | 13.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8% | 13.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Dorset.
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