Olga Road, Dorchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for DT1 2LY, DT1 2LX, DT1 2QB.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Olga Road, Dorchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 Dec 2018. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £247,500. Average sale prices rose from £205,250 in 2016 to £223,900 in 2018 (+9%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% terraced, 30% semi-detached, 10% detached. Recorded sale prices on Olga Road range from £130,000 to £335,000. 91% of homes sold here were freehold and 9% leasehold.
House prices on Olga Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Olga Road 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: 91% freehold and 9% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £247,500 | 20 Dec 2018 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £230,833 | 23 Nov 2018 |
| Detached | 1 | £335,000 | 24 Nov 2017 |
| Flat | 1 | £130,000 | 19 Mar 2018 |
Sold prices on Olga Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53, Olga Road DT1 2LY | 20 Dec 2018 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Olga Road DT1 2LX | 23 Nov 2018 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 59B, Olga Road DT1 2LY | 7 Sep 2018 | £222,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, St James Place, Olga Road DT1 2QB | 19 Mar 2018 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, Olga Road DT1 2LX | 8 Mar 2018 | £222,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Olga Road DT1 2LY | 18 Dec 2017 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 61, Olga Road DT1 2LY | 24 Nov 2017 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 59A, Olga Road DT1 2LY | 25 Oct 2017 | £220,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 55, Olga Road DT1 2LY | 16 Dec 2016 | £194,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Olga Road DT1 2LY | 31 Oct 2016 | £216,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59B, Olga Road DT1 2LY | 20 Jun 2016 | £390,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 59B, Olga Road | £390,000 (Jun 2016) → £222,500 (Sep 2018) | -43% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Olga Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester Middle School 527 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Thomas Hardye School 2,014 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Sunninghill Preparatory School 167 pupils | Other independent school | 0–13 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Prince of Wales School 156 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Osmund's Church of England Middle School 714 pupils | Middle deemed secondary Church of England | 9–13 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester 177 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–9 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Manor Park Church of England First School 396 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–9 | Inadequate Report | 0.7 mi |
| Damers First School 475 pupils | Primary | 4–9 | 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 0.1 mi · 3 min walk
- Dorchester South station 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
- Upwey station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Dorchester West (E-bound, Damers Road) 3 min walk
- Market (N-bound, Maumbury Road) 3 min walk
- Market (S-bound, Maumbury Road) 3 min walk
- Williams Avenue (SE-bound) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Queens Avenue Surgery
14 Queens Avenue, Dorchester · 0.2 mi - Atrium Health Centre
7 Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester · 0.3 mi - Poundbury Doctors Surgery
3 Frederick Treves House, St. John Way, Dorchester · 0.6 mi - Prince Of Wales Surgery
2 Frederick Treves House, St. John Way, Dorchester · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Maud Road · 0.1 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Dorchester Local · 0.3 mi
- Iceland Iceland Dorchester · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Trinity Square Dorchester · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Victoria Park Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Tout's Pharmacy Dorchester · 0.3 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Special Care Dentistry Service · 0.2 mi
- The Gardens Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Dorchester Orthodontic Clinic · 0.2 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 6 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 60.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 615 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,465 |
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 Olga Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.7% | 97.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46% | 40.1% |
| Christian | 43.8% | 51.5% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.5% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.5% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.5% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.2% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19% | 17.7% |
| No qualifications | 16.7% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.6% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.1% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.5% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.7% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.6% | 31.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 20.7% | 13.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5% | 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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