Dorset Close, Halstead

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO9 1HF.

Average price (last 12 months)

£230,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2019)

£207,167

3 sales

Price range

£182k – £230k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

5 Jun 2026

CO9 1HF

At a glance

House prices£207k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station1 hr 53 min walkBraintree station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Dorset Close, Halstead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £230,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £220,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Dorset Close compared

CO9 postcode area£348,280

Halstead£348,280

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dorset Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	2	£220,000	5 Jun 2026
Semi-detached	1	£181,500	23 Apr 2019

Sold prices on Dorset Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
2, Dorset Close CO9 1HF	5 Jun 2026	£230,000	Terraced	Freehold
9, Dorset Close CO9 1HF	2 May 2025	£210,000	Terraced	Freehold
2, Dorset Close CO9 1HF	25 Sep 2020	£200,000	Terraced	Freehold
3, Dorset Close CO9 1HF	23 Apr 2019	£181,500	Semi-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, Dorset Close	£200,000 (Sep 2020) → £230,000 (Jun 2026)	+15% over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Dorset Close

Crime

101 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dorset Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	36
Anti-social behaviour	16
Shoplifting	13
Criminal damage & arson	10
Other theft	7
Public order	5

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Dorset Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

The Rivers Pant, Blackwater and Brain Flood alert area
The River Colne from Halstead to Lexden Flood warning area
The River Colne from Great Yeldham to Colchester 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 Dorset Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Holy Trinity Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Halstead 210 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.2 mi
Richard de Clare Community Academy 370 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
The Ramsey Academy, Halstead 702 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.6 mi
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Halstead 211 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.8 mi
Gosfield School 369 pupils	Other independent school	2–18	Report	1.3 mi
Gosfield Community Primary School 134 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.8 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 and local GPs

Train stations

Braintree station 5.7 mi · 1 hr 53 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Halstead Park (o/s, Trinity St) 3 min walk
High Street (SW-bound, High St) 3 min walk
Halstead Park (opp, Trinity St) 3 min walk
High Street (NE-bound, High St) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

The Elizabeth Courtauld Surgery
Factory Lane West, Halstead · 0.2 mi
The Pump House Surgery
Nonancourt Way, Earls Colne, Colchester · 2.8 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	66.7%	62.5%
Private rented	19.5%	20.3%
Social rented	13.8%	17.1%
Households	778

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	22.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,737

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.

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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