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Dorset Drive, Moira, Swadlincote

MyStreetCheck free street report: Dorset Drive, Moira, Swadlincote · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/swadlincote-leicestershire/dorset-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DE12 6HU.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£230,500
10 sales
Price range
£179k – £325k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Apr 2023
DE12 6HU

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At a glance

House prices£231k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 1 min walk Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 10 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

10 property sales on Dorset Drive, Moira, Swadlincote have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Apr 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £243,750. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 40% detached, 40% terraced, 20% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Dorset Drive range from £179,000 to £325,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Dorset Drive compared

DE12 postcode area£290,255
Swadlincote£288,733
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dorset Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DE12 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £195,000 (1 sales)2016£195k2017: £194,500 (2 sales)2017£195k2018: £226,000 (2 sales)2018£226k2019: £211,000 (2 sales)2019£211k2020: £235,000 (1 sales)2020£235k2023: £306,000 (2 sales)2023£306k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached4£243,75029 Mar 2023
Terraced4£219,50028 Apr 2023
Semi-detached2£226,0005 Oct 2018

Sold prices on Dorset Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
11, Dorset Drive DE12 6HU 28 Apr 2023£287,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Dorset Drive DE12 6HU 29 Mar 2023£325,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Dorset Drive DE12 6HU 24 Jan 2020£235,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Dorset Drive DE12 6HU 13 Dec 2019£220,000 DetachedFreehold
13, Dorset Drive DE12 6HU 15 Jul 2019£202,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Dorset Drive DE12 6HU 5 Oct 2018£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Dorset Drive DE12 6HU 8 Jun 2018£217,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Dorset Drive DE12 6HU 6 Oct 2017£210,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Dorset Drive DE12 6HU 30 Jun 2017£179,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Dorset Drive DE12 6HU 2 Sep 2016£195,000 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
6, Dorset Drive £195,000 (Sep 2016) → £235,000 (Jan 2020) +21%
over 3 yrs
13, Dorset Drive £210,000 (Oct 2017) → £202,000 (Jul 2019) -4%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Dorset Drive

Crime

17 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dorset Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences9
Anti-social behaviour3
Public order3
Other theft1
Vehicle crime1

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

Flood risk

Dorset Drive is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • River Mease 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 Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Moira Primary School 184 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School 86 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Ashby Hill Top Primary School 308 pupils Primary 5–11 Outstanding Report 1.1 mi
Ashby Hastings Primary School 149 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
Ashby-de-la-Zouch Church of England Primary School 277 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 1.4 mi
Ashby Willesley Primary School 411 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.5 mi
Three Trees Infant Academy 202 pupils Primary 5–7 Inadequate Report 1.6 mi
Three Trees CofE Junior Academy 306 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Inadequate Report 1.6 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

Nearest bus stops

  • Dorset Drive (adjacent, Ashby Road) 1 min walk
  • Dorset Drive (opposite, Moira Road) 1 min walk
  • Blackfordby Lane (adjacent, Ashby Road) 4 min walk
  • Woodlands Way (opp, Blackfordby Lane) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Castle Medical Group
    Ascebi House, 118 Burton Road, Ashby-De-La-Zouch · 1.3 mi
  • Woodville Surgery
    The Surgery, 71 Burton Road, Swadlincote · 1.9 mi
  • Heartwood Medical Practice
    Swadlincote Health Centre, Civic Way, Swadlincote · 2.8 mi
  • Gresleydale Healthcare Centre
    Glamorgan Way, Church Gresley, Swadlincote · 2.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op School Lane · 1.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Moira - Shortheath Road · 1.3 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Station Road Service Station · 1.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Ashby-De-La-Zouch · 1.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Dean & Smedley Ltd · 1.3 mi
  • Ashby Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
  • Boots · 1.6 mi

Dentists

  • Tamworth Road (dental Surgery) · 1.5 mi
  • St Helens Dental Surgery · 1.9 mi
  • Swadlincote Dental Practice · 2.0 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 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned84.1%62.5%
Private rented10.3%20.3%
Social rented5.6%17.1%
Households854

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.1%64.1%
Aged 65+19.7%18.6%
Residents2,046

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 networks73%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks79%92%

Share of homes across North West Leicestershire 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 Dorset Drive

Ethnic group

HereNorth West Leicestershire
White96.8%95.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.2%1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.2%1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%0.6%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.5%

Religion

HereNorth West Leicestershire
Christian50.9%49.1%
No religion43.9%43.9%
Not answered4%5.1%
Hindu0.5%0.5%
Sikh0.3%0.3%
Muslim0.2%0.4%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereNorth West Leicestershire
Born in the UK96.2%93.9%
Born outside the UK3.8%6.1%

Highest qualification

HereNorth West Leicestershire
Level 4 qualifications and above32.5%30%
Level 3 qualifications19%18.8%
No qualifications16.3%18.3%
Level 2 qualifications15.2%14.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.9%10%
Apprenticeship6%6.5%
Other qualifications2.1%2.4%

General health

HereNorth West Leicestershire
Very good health46.9%47%
Good health37.6%35.2%
Fair health11.8%13%
Bad health2.9%3.7%
Very bad health0.7%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereNorth West Leicestershire
2 cars or vans in household42.8%35.4%
1 car or van in household32.9%38%
3 or more cars or vans in household18.2%13.9%
No cars or vans in household6.1%12.6%

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 North West Leicestershire.

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