Postcode sector · S17 3

Is Dore a good place to live?

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In Dore (S17 3), recorded crime is 69% below the national average, homes sell for around £584,495 on average, there are 4 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Dore S17 3

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Dore S17 3 is rated high. Around 4.1% of properties (162 of 3,923) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 37 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £107,752, median £103,500 (102 sales)1996: mean £112,624, median £97,500 (151 sales)1997: mean £113,106, median £98,500 (150 sales)1998: mean £138,330, median £108,000 (155 sales)1999: mean £157,080, median £133,625 (158 sales)2000: mean £151,522, median £136,000 (132 sales)2001: mean £169,290, median £151,000 (127 sales)2002: mean £207,793, median £184,000 (161 sales)2003: mean £236,984, median £202,000 (119 sales)2004: mean £267,544, median £237,000 (130 sales)2005: mean £297,107, median £275,000 (147 sales)2006: mean £312,736, median £284,000 (199 sales)2007: mean £364,942, median £299,998 (164 sales)2008: mean £333,670, median £272,500 (76 sales)2009: mean £315,177, median £291,500 (116 sales)2010: mean £334,252, median £300,000 (114 sales)2011: mean £336,167, median £307,750 (112 sales)2012: mean £340,355, median £295,750 (105 sales)2013: mean £336,659, median £315,000 (131 sales)2014: mean £344,773, median £300,250 (142 sales)2015: mean £364,591, median £320,000 (142 sales)2016: mean £398,776, median £352,250 (134 sales)2017: mean £471,776, median £412,500 (189 sales)2018: mean £471,827, median £406,000 (171 sales)2019: mean £478,846, median £430,000 (143 sales)2020: mean £484,260, median £433,000 (120 sales)2021: mean £573,522, median £504,125 (170 sales)2022: mean £585,465, median £530,000 (117 sales)2023: mean £593,160, median £571,800 (108 sales)2024: mean £584,495, median £555,000 (150 sales)2025: mean £606,527, median £546,250 (108 sales)2026: mean £661,488, median £638,000 (26 sales)1995: mean £107,752, median £103,500 (102 sales)1996: mean £112,624, median £97,500 (151 sales)1997: mean £113,106, median £98,500 (150 sales)1998: mean £138,330, median £108,000 (155 sales)1999: mean £157,080, median £133,625 (158 sales)2000: mean £151,522, median £136,000 (132 sales)2001: mean £169,290, median £151,000 (127 sales)2002: mean £207,793, median £184,000 (161 sales)2003: mean £236,984, median £202,000 (119 sales)2004: mean £267,544, median £237,000 (130 sales)2005: mean £297,107, median £275,000 (147 sales)2006: mean £312,736, median £284,000 (199 sales)2007: mean £364,942, median £299,998 (164 sales)2008: mean £333,670, median £272,500 (76 sales)2009: mean £315,177, median £291,500 (116 sales)2010: mean £334,252, median £300,000 (114 sales)2011: mean £336,167, median £307,750 (112 sales)2012: mean £340,355, median £295,750 (105 sales)2013: mean £336,659, median £315,000 (131 sales)2014: mean £344,773, median £300,250 (142 sales)2015: mean £364,591, median £320,000 (142 sales)2016: mean £398,776, median £352,250 (134 sales)2017: mean £471,776, median £412,500 (189 sales)2018: mean £471,827, median £406,000 (171 sales)2019: mean £478,846, median £430,000 (143 sales)2020: mean £484,260, median £433,000 (120 sales)2021: mean £573,522, median £504,125 (170 sales)2022: mean £585,465, median £530,000 (117 sales)2023: mean £593,160, median £571,800 (108 sales)2024: mean £584,495, median £555,000 (150 sales)2025: mean £606,527, median £546,250 (108 sales)2026: mean £661,488, median £638,000 (26 sales) MeanMedian £661,488 £97,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in S17 3, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (26 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 18 crimesJun 24: 16 crimesJul 24: 13 crimesAug 24: 21 crimesSep 24: 13 crimesOct 24: 23 crimesNov 24: 17 crimesDec 24: 15 crimesJan 25: 15 crimesFeb 25: 18 crimesMar 25: 17 crimesApr 25: 18 crimesMay 25: 20 crimesJun 25: 26 crimesJul 25: 19 crimesAug 25: 15 crimesSep 25: 11 crimesOct 25: 21 crimesNov 25: 16 crimesDec 25: 12 crimesJan 26: 15 crimesFeb 26: 10 crimesMar 26: 15 crimesApr 26: 15 crimes Apr 26: 15 crimes 26 10 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in S17 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 17/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
50
One-person households
30%
Households with children
28%
Households
6,078

Owned 82% · Social rent 8% · Private rent 9%

Census 2021 (ONS), for S17 3.

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Dore S17 3: frequently asked questions

Is Dore S17 3 a good place to live?

In Dore (S17 3), recorded crime is 69% below the national average, homes sell for around £584,495 on average, there are 4 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Dore S17 3?

Recorded crime in Dore S17 3 runs at 82.4 per 1,000 properties, 69% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Dore S17 3 safe?

Crime in Dore S17 3 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Dore S17 3 runs at 82.4 per 1,000 properties, 69% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Dore S17 3?

Homes in Dore S17 3 sell for around £584,495 on average, based on 150 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Dore S17 3 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Dore S17 3 is rated high. Around 4.1% of properties (162 of 3,923) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 37 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Dore S17 3?

There are 4 schools in Dore S17 3 (1 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Dore S17 3 a deprived area?

Dore S17 3 sits in deprivation decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).