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Dorchester Road, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Dorchester Road, Leicester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicester/dorchester-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE3 0UF, LE3 0UH, LE3 0UJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£282,800
5 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£244,156
44 sales
Price range
£170k – £385k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
25 Mar 2026
LE3 0UF

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At a glance

House prices£283k average11% above the Leicester average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station34 min walkLeicester station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 46 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

44 property sales on Dorchester Road, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £282,800. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £244,667. Average sale prices rose from £182,492 in 2016 to £262,250 in 2026 (+44%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 11% above the Leicester average of £255,467 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% semi-detached, 18% terraced, 2% detached. Recorded sale prices on Dorchester Road range from £170,000 to £385,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 403 streets in Leicester with at least two sales in the last year, Dorchester Road ranks 123rd for average price.

House prices on Dorchester Road compared

Dorchester Road£282,800
LE3 postcode area£256,837
Leicester£255,467
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LE3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £182,492 (6 sales)2016£182k2017: £205,707 (7 sales)2017£206k2018: £172,000 (1 sales)2018£172k2019: £198,500 (2 sales)2019£199k2020: £219,250 (2 sales)2020£219k2021: £264,417 (6 sales)2021£264k2022: £317,500 (2 sales)2022£318k2023: £273,750 (2 sales)2023£274k2024: £268,625 (4 sales)2024£269k2025: £288,494 (8 sales)2025£288k2026: £262,250 (4 sales)2026£262k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 46 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached35£244,66725 Mar 2026
Terraced8£242,31315 Aug 2025
Detached1£241,0008 Mar 2017

Sold prices on Dorchester Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
40, Dorchester Road LE3 0UF 25 Mar 2026£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
83, Dorchester Road LE3 0UJ 18 Mar 2026£258,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
74, Dorchester Road LE3 0UG 2 Mar 2026£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
65, Dorchester Road LE3 0UH 23 Jan 2026£276,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Dorchester Road LE3 0UH 27 Nov 2025£365,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
95, Dorchester Road LE3 0UJ 24 Oct 2025£229,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
105, Dorchester Road LE3 0UJ 19 Sep 2025£385,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Dorchester Road LE3 0UF 18 Sep 2025£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Dorchester Road LE3 0UF 15 Aug 2025£244,000 TerracedFreehold
52, Dorchester Road LE3 0UF 27 Jun 2025£289,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Dorchester Road LE3 0UF 7 Mar 2025£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
75, Dorchester Road LE3 0UH 7 Mar 2025£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
111, Dorchester Road LE3 0UJ 5 Dec 2024£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Dorchester Road LE3 0UF 29 Aug 2024£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Dorchester Road LE3 0UF 26 Jun 2024£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Dorchester Road LE3 0UF 12 Jan 2024£274,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Dorchester Road LE3 0UF 27 Oct 2023£297,500 TerracedFreehold
67, Dorchester Road LE3 0UH 7 Jun 2023£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
76, Dorchester Road LE3 0UG 12 Aug 2022£300,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Dorchester Road LE3 0UH 14 Apr 2022£335,000 TerracedFreehold
53, Dorchester Road LE3 0UH 30 Jun 2021£330,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
123, Dorchester Road LE3 0UJ 25 Jun 2021£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
101, Dorchester Road LE3 0UJ 17 Jun 2021£265,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
109, Dorchester Road LE3 0UJ 28 May 2021£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Dorchester Road LE3 0UH 26 Mar 2021£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
119, Dorchester Road LE3 0UJ 24 Feb 2021£206,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Dorchester Road LE3 0UF 18 Dec 2020£173,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
123, Dorchester Road LE3 0UJ 30 Oct 2020£186,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Dorchester Road LE3 0UH 7 Sep 2020£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Dorchester Road LE3 0UF 8 Jun 2019£177,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
125, Dorchester Road LE3 0UJ 18 Jan 2019£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Dorchester Road LE3 0UF 30 May 2018£177,000 OtherFreehold
48, Dorchester Road LE3 0UF 5 Jan 2018£172,000 TerracedFreehold
72, Dorchester Road LE3 0UG 29 Sep 2017£200,000 TerracedFreehold
65, Dorchester Road LE3 0UH 24 May 2017£214,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Dorchester Road LE3 0UF 25 Apr 2017£207,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
60, Dorchester Road LE3 0UF 8 Mar 2017£241,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Dorchester Road LE3 0UF 28 Feb 2017£186,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
101, Dorchester Road LE3 0UJ 16 Jan 2017£174,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Dorchester Road LE3 0UF 6 Jan 2017£217,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
85, Dorchester Road LE3 0UJ 7 Nov 2016£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
69, Dorchester Road LE3 0UH 26 Aug 2016£179,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Dorchester Road LE3 0UH 30 Jun 2016£210,000 TerracedFreehold
58, Dorchester Road LE3 0UF 19 May 2016£180,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Dorchester Road LE3 0UH 4 Mar 2016£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Dorchester Road LE3 0UH 12 Feb 2016£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
40, Dorchester Road £207,000 (Apr 2017) → £280,000 (Mar 2026) +35%
over 9 yrs
65, Dorchester Road £214,000 (May 2017) → £276,000 (Jan 2026) +29%
over 9 yrs
52, Dorchester Road £177,000 (May 2018) → £289,950 (Jun 2025) +64%
over 7 yrs
4, Dorchester Road £186,000 (Feb 2017) → £260,000 (Mar 2025) +40%
over 8 yrs
58, Dorchester Road £180,000 (May 2016) → £297,500 (Oct 2023) +65%
over 7 yrs
123, Dorchester Road £186,000 (Oct 2020) → £290,000 (Jun 2021) +56%
over under a year
101, Dorchester Road £174,950 (Jan 2017) → £265,500 (Jun 2021) +52%
over 4 yrs
45, Dorchester Road £170,000 (Feb 2016) → £260,000 (Mar 2021) +53%
over 5 yrs

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Schools near Dorchester Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Dovelands Primary School 534 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Queensmead Primary Academy 370 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 645 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
West Gate School 199 pupils Foundation special school 4–19 Good Report 0.5 mi
Imperial Avenue Infant School 300 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.5 mi
Fullhurst Community College 1,441 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
Shaftesbury Junior School 239 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Braunstone Community Primary School 429 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 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

  • Leicester station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • South Wigston station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
  • Narborough station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Dovelands School (opposite, Hinckley Road) 3 min walk
  • Sunnycroft Road (outside, Hinckley Road) 4 min walk
  • Dovelands School (outside, Hinckley Road) 4 min walk
  • Frampton Avenue (outside, Hinckley Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Westend Medical Practice
    Fosse Road South, Leicester · 0.5 mi
  • Dr U K Roy
    Fosse Family Practice, 16 Fosse Road South, Leicester · 0.5 mi
  • Westcotes Gp Surgery (One)
    2 Westcotes Drive, Leicester · 0.6 mi
  • Westcotes Gp Surgery (Two)
    2 Westcotes Drive, Leicester · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Express Asda St James Express Petrol · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Leicester Hinckley Rd Express · 0.5 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Narborough Road · 0.7 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Leicester · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Shilchem Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • St Stephens Chemist · 0.5 mi
  • Peak Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Westcotes Health Centre · 0.5 mi
  • Brightsmiles Dental Practice · 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

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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.

Income7 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned80.9%62.5%
Private rented16.9%20.3%
Social rented2.1%17.1%
Households608

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.7%64.1%
Aged 65+17.9%18.6%
Residents1,513

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks97%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks98%92%

Share of homes across Leicester 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 Road

Ethnic group

HereLeicester
White69%40.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh18.5%43.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups6.7%3.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.4%7.8%
Other ethnic group2.3%4.1%

Religion

HereLeicester
No religion42.2%23%
Christian33.3%24.7%
Hindu9.8%17.9%
Not answered5.4%5.6%
Sikh4.2%4.5%
Muslim3.7%23.5%
Other religion1.1%0.6%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%

Country of birth

HereLeicester
Born in the UK77.1%58.9%
Born outside the UK22.9%41.1%

Highest qualification

HereLeicester
Level 4 qualifications and above42.1%26.8%
No qualifications17.9%26.7%
Level 3 qualifications14.3%16.1%
Level 2 qualifications10.1%11.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9%10.7%
Apprenticeship4.6%3.8%
Other qualifications2%4.3%

General health

HereLeicester
Very good health49.1%48.8%
Good health34.7%33.5%
Fair health11.8%12.5%
Bad health3%4%
Very bad health1.5%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereLeicester
1 car or van in household48.9%41.1%
2 cars or vans in household26.7%19.6%
No cars or vans in household17.1%33%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.2%6.3%

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 Leicester.

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