Dorchester Road, Upton, Poole
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH16 5NN, BH16 5NT, BH16 5NX.
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At a glance
26 property sales on Dorchester Road, Upton, Poole have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £331,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £419,038. That is 10% below the Poole average of £369,432 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 31% semi-detached, 12% flat. Recorded sale prices on Dorchester Road range from £180,000 to £625,000. 89% of homes sold here were freehold and 11% leasehold. Of 33 streets in Poole with at least two sales in the last year, Dorchester Road ranks 14th for average price.
House prices on Dorchester Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BH16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 89% freehold and 11% leasehold across 28 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £419,038 | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 8 | £326,625 | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Flat | 3 | £216,000 | 16 May 2025 |
| Terraced | 2 | £297,250 | 12 Jun 2023 |
Sold prices on Dorchester Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 134, Dorchester Road BH16 5NX | 3 Feb 2026 | £392,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 148, Dorchester Road BH16 5NX | 21 Nov 2025 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 78, Dorchester Road BH16 5NT | 24 Oct 2025 | £575,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 122, Dorchester Road BH16 5NX | 4 Jul 2025 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Egdon Court, Dorchester Road BH16 5NR | 25 Jun 2025 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 6, Andrew Court, 91, Dorchester Road BH16 5NW | 16 May 2025 | £223,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Dorchester Road BH16 5NJ | 14 Feb 2025 | £14,230,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 76, Dorchester Road BH16 5NT | 14 Feb 2025 | £570,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 89, Dorchester Road BH16 5NW | 10 Jan 2025 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Bon Cottages, Dorchester Road BH16 5NU | 1 Dec 2024 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 102, Dorchester Road BH16 5NT | 15 Nov 2024 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 57, Dorchester Road BH16 5NN | 18 Sep 2023 | £355,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Dorchester Road BH16 5NR | 28 Jun 2023 | £480,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 67A, Dorchester Road BH16 5NN | 12 Jun 2023 | £307,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 79, Dorchester Road BH16 5NN | 11 Apr 2023 | £355,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 6, Andrew Court, 91, Dorchester Road BH16 5NW | 5 Aug 2022 | £215,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Andrew Court, 91, Dorchester Road BH16 5NW | 20 Apr 2022 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 138, Dorchester Road BH16 5NX | 25 Mar 2022 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 112, Dorchester Road BH16 5NT | 29 Oct 2021 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 110, Dorchester Road BH16 5NT | 29 Sep 2021 | £345,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 67, Dorchester Road BH16 5NN | 4 Jun 2021 | £287,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 61, Dorchester Road BH16 5NN | 23 Apr 2021 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 140, Dorchester Road BH16 5NX | 15 Mar 2021 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 94, Dorchester Road BH16 5NT | 14 Oct 2020 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Egdon Court, Dorchester Road BH16 5NR | 17 Jul 2020 | £402,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Bon Cottages, Dorchester Road BH16 5NU | 3 Jun 2020 | £263,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Dorchester Road BH16 5NR | 11 May 2020 | £180,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 59, Dorchester Road BH16 5NN | 2 Aug 2019 | £278,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 6, Andrew Court, 91, Dorchester Road | £215,000 (Aug 2022) → £223,000 (May 2025) | +4% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Dorchester Road
Crime
32 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dorchester Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 7 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Dorchester Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upton Junior School 351 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Upton Infant School 250 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Yarrells Preparatory School 238 pupils | Other independent school | 0–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Lytchett Minster School 1,624 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bayside Academy 180 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Lytchett Matravers Primary School 484 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Springdale First School 300 pupils | Primary | 5–9 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Rushcombe First School 313 pupils | Primary | 4–9 | Outstanding Report | 2.1 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
- Hamworthy station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Holton Heath station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Poole station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Beacon Park Road (E-bound, Dorchester Road) 1 min walk
- Beacon Park Road (W-bound, Dorchester Road) 2 min walk
- Royal British Legion (E-bound, Dorchester Road) 3 min walk
- Roberts Way (opp, Dorchester Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Birchwood Practice
Northmead Drive, Creekmoor, Poole · 1.9 mi - The Adam Practice
306 Blandford Road, Hamworthy, Poole · 2.0 mi - The Harvey Practice
18 Kirkway, Broadstone · 2.5 mi - The Hadleigh Practice
Hadleigh Practice, 20 Kirkway, Broadstone · 2.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Upton Poole · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - The Triangle, Upton · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Upton · 0.7 mi
- Spar Spar Turlin Road · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 1.8 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 1.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Centre · 1.6 mi
- Dolphin Dental Care · 1.8 mi
- Corfe Mullen Dental Surgery · 1.8 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 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 866 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 54.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 35.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,928 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 81% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 81% | 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 Dorchester Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.9% | 97.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.4% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 37.6% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.2% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.8% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.3% | 31.5% |
| No qualifications | 19.3% | 15.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.2% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.2% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.6% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.5% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.1% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 37.6% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.4% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.2% | 31.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17.8% | 13.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.6% | 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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