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 £406K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £544K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Uploders

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Uploders, with 10 recorded incidents in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Uploders

Broadband speeds in Uploders are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,735 sales

Average Price £406K
£300 — £6.1M
Detached £544K 1,399
Semi £334K 545
Terraced £300K 883
Flat £194K 665

Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools

9 Primary
1 Secondary
1 Other
Loders CofE Primary Academy Primary Good 0.8 miles Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 1.8 miles The Sir John Colfox Academy Secondary Good 2.1 miles Bridport Primary School Primary Good 2.1 miles St Catherine's Roman Catholic School Primary Requires Improvement 2.3 miles Burton Bradstock Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Primary 2.7 miles Bridport 2.9 miles Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.9 miles Thorner's Church of England School, Litton Cheney Primary 3.5 miles Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary Good 3.9 miles

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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
3,119 Children (0-15) 13%
13,106 Working Age 53%
11,393 Older (60+) 46%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Uploders 47 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Uploders records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences 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.

25 Violence & Sexual Offences
10 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Other Theft
1 Burglary
1 Drugs
1 Public Order
1 Shoplifting
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Dorset Bridport Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Maiden Newton Train Station 6.4 miles
Crewkerne Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Yondover 0.6 miles Loders 0.9 miles Spyway 1.2 miles Walditch 1.4 miles Askerswell 1.4 miles Nettlecombe 1.4 miles Merriott 1.4 miles Shipton Gorge 1.4 miles Mangerton 1.8 miles Chilcombe 1.8 miles St Andrew's Well 1.9 miles West Milton 1.9 miles

Local Government

District Dorset
Ward Bridport
Constituency West Dorset
Parish Bridport
Region South West

Streets in DT6 30 shown View all streets

A3052 3 A35 8 Abbott's Wootton Lane 2 Acer Avenue 1 Alexandra Road 5 Allington Gardens 1 Allington Mead 1 Allington Park 1 Annings Lane 5 Apple Trees Lane 1 Armstrong Road 2 Arrowfield 1 Arundell 1 Ash Farm Close 1 Ash Lane 1 Asker Gardens 1 Asker Mead 1 Asker Terrace 1 Axminster Road 7 B3157 2 B3162 9 B3164 3 B3165 9 Back Rivers Lane 1 Balaclava Place 2 Banton Shard 2 Barney's Close 3 Barr Lane 3 Barr's Lane 1 Barrack Street 1

Postcodes in DT6 50 shown View all postcodes

DT6 3AA DT6 3AB DT6 3AD DT6 3AE DT6 3AF DT6 3AG DT6 3AH DT6 3AJ DT6 3AL DT6 3AN DT6 3AP DT6 3AQ DT6 3AR DT6 3AS DT6 3AT DT6 3AU DT6 3AX DT6 3AY DT6 3AZ DT6 3BA DT6 3BB DT6 3BD DT6 3BE DT6 3BG DT6 3BJ DT6 3BL DT6 3BN DT6 3BP DT6 3BQ DT6 3BT DT6 3BU DT6 3BW DT6 3BX DT6 3BY DT6 3BZ DT6 3DA DT6 3DD DT6 3DE DT6 3DF DT6 3DG DT6 3DH DT6 3DJ DT6 3DL DT6 3DN DT6 3DP DT6 3DQ DT6 3DR DT6 3DS DT6 3DT DT6 3DU