Welcome to Loders
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Loders is a village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset. It lies 2 miles (3.2 km) north-east of the town of Bridport. It is a linear village, sited in the valley of the small River Asker, between Waddon Hill and Boarsbarrow Hill. In the 2011 census the parish had a population of 518.The village school was opened in 1869 on land owned by the Nepean family of Loders Court. It was originally called Lady Nepean's School.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
920 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
539 (2021) |
Density |
59 people/km2 |
Mean age |
47.5 |
Ward |
Eggardon |
District |
West Dorset |
Postcodes |
DT6 |
ONS ID |
E04003557 |
Council
Contact details for Loders Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Loders Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Loders Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Loders Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Loders Parish.
Local News
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'Broadchurch Hut' closer to cliff edge following landslide
Published: 2nd May 2024
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Road in Loders, Dorset closed for 18 months due to landslip | Bridport and Lyme Regis News
Published: 23rd Apr 2024
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MP Loder’s high-flying visit to Leonardo propels social mobility in Yeovil
Published: 26th Apr 2024