Dorchester Drive, Manchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for M23 9QE.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Dorchester Drive, Manchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £407,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £307,083. Average sale prices rose from £215,000 in 2016 to £407,500 in 2026 (+90%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 43% above the Manchester average of £284,352 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 33% semi-detached, 17% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Dorchester Drive range from £186,500 to £435,000. 71% of homes sold here were freehold and 29% leasehold. Of 1,701 streets in Manchester with at least two sales in the last year, Dorchester Drive ranks 212th for average price.
House prices on Dorchester Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all M23 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 71% freehold and 29% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £307,083 | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £257,375 | 22 Aug 2024 |
| Terraced | 2 | £240,750 | 17 Mar 2023 |
Sold prices on Dorchester Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Dorchester Drive M23 9QE | 27 Feb 2026 | £435,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 5, Dorchester Drive M23 9QE | 6 Feb 2026 | £380,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 55, Dorchester Drive M23 9QE | 27 Mar 2025 | £384,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 45, Dorchester Drive M23 9QE | 22 Aug 2024 | £351,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 63, Dorchester Drive M23 9QE | 17 Mar 2023 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Dorchester Drive M23 9QE | 25 Mar 2022 | £289,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Dorchester Drive M23 9QE | 14 Jun 2021 | £287,500 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 47, Dorchester Drive M23 9QE | 26 Mar 2021 | £242,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Dorchester Drive M23 9QE | 31 May 2019 | £178,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, Dorchester Drive M23 9QE | 21 May 2019 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 45, Dorchester Drive M23 9QE | 25 Feb 2019 | £243,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Dorchester Drive M23 9QE | 15 Nov 2018 | £186,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 67, Dorchester Drive M23 9QE | 30 Oct 2017 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Dorchester Drive M23 9QE | 16 Jun 2017 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 65, Dorchester Drive M23 9QE | 6 Jan 2017 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Dorchester Drive M23 9QE | 8 Aug 2016 | £195,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 27, Dorchester Drive M23 9QE | 19 Jul 2016 | £235,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 45, Dorchester Drive | £243,000 (Feb 2019) → £351,500 (Aug 2024) | +45% over 5 yrs |
| 47, Dorchester Drive | £242,000 (Mar 2021) → £289,000 (Mar 2022) | +19% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Dorchester Drive
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dorchester Drive in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% 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 Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Mersey catchment including areas near Bramhall, Stockport, Sale, Altrincham and Urmston Flood alert area
- Baguley and Fairywell Brooks at Timperley, Brooklands and Northern Moor Flood warning area
- Baguley and Fairywell Brooks at Trafford and Manchester Flood warning 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 Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale High School 1,103 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Dixons Brooklands Academy 913 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lime Tree Primary Academy 473 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Button Lane Primary School 385 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sandilands Primary School 395 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School 199 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Worthington Primary School 446 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Rack House Primary School 460 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | 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
- Navigation Road station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
- Altrincham station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
- Hale station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
- Wythenshawe Park (Manchester Metrolink) 0.2 mi · 3 min walk
- Moor Road (Manchester Metrolink) 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wythenshawe Park Metrolink Stop (Stop E, Wythenshawe Road) 3 min walk
- Wythenshawe Park Metrolink Stop (Stop D, Wythenshawe Road) 3 min walk
- Warmley Road (nr, Wythenshawe Road) 4 min walk
- Wythenshawe Park Metrolink Stop (Stop A, Wythenshawe Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Woodlands Medical Practice
9 Maple Road, Brooklands, Manchester · 0.5 mi - Brooklands Medical Practice
594 Altrincham Road, Wythenshawe, Manchester · 0.6 mi - Northern Moor Medical Practice
216 Wythenshawe Road, Northern Moor, Manchester · 0.6 mi - Boundary House Medical Centre
462 Northenden Road, Sale · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Northern Moor · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Sale Moor Norris Express · 0.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Timperley Altrincham · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Maple Road · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Moorcroft Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Parade Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- K's Chemist · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Sale Moor Dental Practice · 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 3 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 48.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 30.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 990 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,087 |
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 | 100% | 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 Manchester 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 Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 81.9% | 56.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8% | 20.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.6% | 11.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.4% | 5.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 2% | 5.1% |
Religion
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.5% | 36.2% |
| No religion | 37.8% | 32.4% |
| Muslim | 6% | 22.3% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5.9% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.6% | 68.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 18.4% | 31.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.6% | 37.6% |
| No qualifications | 20.1% | 19.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.9% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.2% | 10.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.2% | 8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 3.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49% | 50.8% |
| Good health | 30.3% | 31.4% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49.3% | 43% |
| No cars or vans in household | 27.3% | 39% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.2% | 14.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.1% | 3.3% |
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 Manchester.
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