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About Uploders
Uploders is a small village located in Dorset, England, within the postcode area DT6. It lies close to the town of Bridport, making it a convenient spot for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside and coastal areas. The village features a mix of residential homes and rural landscapes, offering a peaceful environment for its residents and visitors alike.
The area is characterised by its proximity to the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its geological significance. Uploders provides easy access to various walking trails and scenic views, making it a suitable base for outdoor activities. Nearby, you can find local amenities in Bridport, including shops, cafes, and markets, which contribute to the community's sense of connectivity and support.
School Ratings in Uploders
There are 11 schools in and around Uploders. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Uploders
The average property price is £407K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £538K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Uploders
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Uploders, with 24 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Uploders
Uploders sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Uploders
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Uploders, the nearest being Ammonite Health Partnership (2.9 miles away).
Local Data for Uploders
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Property Prices 3,553 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DT6 postcode area.
Household Income in Uploders ONS 2023
The average total household income in Uploders is approximately £46,871 a year before tax, 15% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,264. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,264.
Businesses in Uploders ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,173 active businesses based in Uploders, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Uploders IMD 2025
Uploders sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Uploders 84 crimes · May 2026
Uploders records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Uploders
Of the 11,056 households in and around Uploders, 70% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Uploders.