Melville Square, Bridport
House prices, sold prices and local information for DT6 3LS.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Melville Square, Bridport have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 14 Apr 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £208,500.
House prices on Melville Square compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Melville Square 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 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £208,500 | 5 Aug 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £182,000 | 14 Apr 2023 |
Sold prices on Melville Square
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Melville Square DT6 3LS | 14 Apr 2023 | £182,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Melville Square DT6 3LS | 5 Aug 2022 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Melville Square DT6 3LS | 18 Jun 2019 | £187,000 | Terraced | 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 Melville Square
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridport Primary School 267 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Catherine's Roman Catholic School 100 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School 194 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Sir John Colfox Academy 756 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 107 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Loders CofE Primary Academy 72 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Burton Bradstock Church of England Voluntary Controlled School 99 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 2.3 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
- East Street Bridge (E-bound, East Street) 1 min walk
- East Bridge (W-bound, East Street) 1 min walk
- East Road Roundabout (S-bound) 3 min walk
- East Road Roundabout (N-bound) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ammonite Health Partnership
Bridport Medical Centre, West Allington, Bridport · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - East Street · 0.2 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Bridport · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Bridport · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bridport · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Bridport Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- John Lumley & Simon Wood Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Colosseum Dental (allington) · 0.5 mi
- St Swithins House (dental Surgery) · 0.6 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 59.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 26.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 913 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 35.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,659 |
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.
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 Melville Square
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96% | 97.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.7% | 40.1% |
| Christian | 44.7% | 51.5% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.9% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.1% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.6% | 31.5% |
| No qualifications | 17.8% | 15.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.6% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.3% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.7% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 38.5% | 35.8% |
| Very good health | 37.7% | 44.9% |
| Fair health | 17.6% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 50% | 40.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 26% | 13.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17.4% | 31.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.6% | 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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