Dorchester Close, Hale, Altrincham
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA15 8PW.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Dorchester Close, Hale, Altrincham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Jun 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £325,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% semi-detached, 40% detached. Recorded sale prices on Dorchester Close range from £240,000 to £865,000. 67% of homes sold here were freehold and 33% leasehold.
House prices on Dorchester Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dorchester Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WA15 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 67% freehold and 33% leasehold across 6 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £325,000 | 10 Feb 2021 |
| Detached | 2 | £665,000 | 26 Jun 2024 |
Sold prices on Dorchester Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Dorchester Close WA15 8PW | 26 Jun 2024 | £865,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Dorchester Close WA15 8PW | 13 Jul 2023 | £570,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Dorchester Close WA15 8PW | 10 Feb 2021 | £415,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Dorchester Close WA15 8PW | 6 Mar 2020 | £465,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Dorchester Close WA15 8PW | 18 Sep 2018 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Dorchester Close WA15 8PW | 29 Apr 2016 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Dorchester Close | £240,000 (Sep 2018) → £415,000 (Feb 2021) | +73% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Dorchester Close
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dorchester Close in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Dorchester Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Mersey catchment including areas near Bramhall, Stockport, Sale, Altrincham and Urmston Flood alert area
- River Bollin catchment, including Knutsford, Wilmslow, Macclesfield and Bollington Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Dorchester Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altrincham College 973 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Broomwood Primary School 355 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Cloverlea Primary School 228 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Watkin Centre 47 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Saint Ambrose College 1,096 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Ambrose Prep School 132 pupils | Other independent school Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Dixons Newall Green Academy 364 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Elmridge Primary School 199 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 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
Train, tram & metro stations
- Hale station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Altrincham station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Navigation Road station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Roundthorn (Manchester Metrolink) 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Baguley (Manchester Metrolink) 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ash Lane (nr, Grove Lane) 1 min walk
- Grove Lane (opp, Ash Lane) 2 min walk
- Well Green Shops (opp, Grove Lane) 2 min walk
- Well Green Shops (o/s, Grove Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Shay Lane Medical Centre (Kelman)
Shay Lane Medical Centre, Shay Lane, Altrincham · 0.6 mi - Shay Lane Medical Centre (Patel)
13 Shay Lane, Hale Barns, Altrincham · 0.6 mi - The Maples Medical Centre
2 Scout Drive, Newall Green, Manchester · 1.0 mi - Park Medical Practice
405 Stockport Road, Timperley, Altrincham · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Altrincham Express · 0.8 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Hale Barns Supermarket · 0.8 mi
- Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Wythenshawe Hospital · 0.9 mi
- Spar Spar - Newall Green · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Grove Lane Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- High Speed Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Hale Barns Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Mr Nd Mclean · 0.6 mi
- The Lakes Medical Centre · 0.8 mi
- South Manchester Dental · 0.8 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 7 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 19.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 782 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,891 |
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 | 99% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Trafford 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 Dorchester Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Trafford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 68.1% | 77.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 22.7% | 12.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.3% | 3.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.6% | 2.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.3% | 3.4% |
Religion
| Here | Trafford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.5% | 48.4% |
| No religion | 21.7% | 33.1% |
| Muslim | 18.6% | 8.7% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.1% |
| Jewish | 3.4% | 1% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 2% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Trafford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.2% | 85.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 18.8% | 14.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Trafford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 48.2% | 43% |
| No qualifications | 15.2% | 14% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.3% | 15.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.4% | 12.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.5% | 8.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Trafford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.1% | 53.1% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 31% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Trafford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.2% | 43.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.9% | 29.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.8% | 19.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.2% | 7.8% |
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 Trafford.
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