Apollo Close, Dorchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for DT1 2QP.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Apollo Close, Dorchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 29 Jun 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £392,600. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Apollo Close range from £360,000 to £408,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Apollo Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Apollo Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DT1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £392,600 | 29 Jun 2023 |
Sold prices on Apollo Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Apollo Close DT1 2QP | 29 Jun 2023 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Apollo Close DT1 2QP | 7 Jun 2023 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Apollo Close DT1 2QP | 14 Feb 2023 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Apollo Close DT1 2QP | 17 Mar 2021 | £395,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Apollo Close DT1 2QP | 2 Oct 2020 | £408,000 | Detached | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Apollo Close | £395,000 (Mar 2021) → £400,000 (Jun 2023) | +1% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Apollo Close
Crime
116 crimes were reported within about a mile of Apollo Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 38 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 37 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Other theft | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Apollo Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower Frome and tributaries Flood alert area
- East coast of Dorset Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in the West of Dorset Flood alert area
- West coast of Dorset Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding for the South Winterbourne Valley 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 Apollo Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester Middle School 527 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Prince of Wales School 156 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Thomas Hardye School 2,014 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Osmund's Church of England Middle School 714 pupils | Middle deemed secondary Church of England | 9–13 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Manor Park Church of England First School 396 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–9 | Inadequate Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester 177 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–9 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Sunninghill Preparatory School 167 pupils | Other independent school | 0–13 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Dorchester Learning Centre 54 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–18 | 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 stations
- Dorchester West station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Dorchester South station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Upwey station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Temple Close (N-bound, Celtic Crescent) 1 min walk
- Temple Close (S-bound) 1 min walk
- Clarence Road (N-bound) 2 min walk
- Clarence Road (S-bound, Clarence Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Queens Avenue Surgery
14 Queens Avenue, Dorchester · 0.2 mi - Atrium Health Centre
7 Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester · 0.5 mi - Poundbury Doctors Surgery
3 Frederick Treves House, St. John Way, Dorchester · 0.8 mi - Prince Of Wales Surgery
2 Frederick Treves House, St. John Way, Dorchester · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Dorchester Superstore · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Maud Road · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Poundbury · 0.6 mi
- Iceland Iceland Dorchester · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Victoria Park Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Tout's Pharmacy Dorchester · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- A Country Practice · 0.5 mi
- Special Care Dentistry Service · 0.6 mi
- Dorchester Orthodontic Clinic · 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 8 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 621 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 52.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,448 |
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 | 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 Apollo Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.2% | 97.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.4% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.8% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 37.7% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.5% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.3% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.7% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.3% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.3% | 17.7% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.8% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.3% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 37% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.1% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.5% | 31.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.5% | 13.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.8% | 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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Estate agents near Apollo Close
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- Greenslade Taylor Hunt 0.7 mi
- Temple Hill 0.8 mi
- Jackson-Stops & Staff 0.8 mi
- Dorchester Property Lettings 0.8 mi
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