The Orchards is in South Horrington Village, Wells and in Mendip district. BA5 3NP is located in the St Cuthbert Out North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wells. This postcode has been in use since 2005-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Orchards, South Horrington Village, Wells, BA5 3NP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BA5 3JS, BA5 3HX, BA5 3LA, BA5 3EW, BA5 3QE, BA5 3LH, BA5 3QG, BA5 3QF, BA5 3DZ.

The Orchards Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Orchards are based on 31 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Mendip.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA5 3NP

Average Price
£295,980
Semi-Detached
£263,258
Terraced
£297,070
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Orchards

Average Price
£295,980
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The OrchardsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
16 The Orchards, Wells, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building
£258,0002022-08-31 £258,000
14 The Orchards, Wells, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building
£250,0002021-09-02 £264,023
19 The Orchards, Wells, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building
£237,0002021-07-27 £262,959
1 The Orchards, Wells, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building
£266,0002020-09-23 £313,991
8 The Orchards, Wells, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building
£222,5002018-09-18 £276,686

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Horrington Primary School
West Horrington, BA5 3EB
769 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stoberry Park School
North Road, BA5 2TJ
1,868 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School
Lovers Walk, BA5 2QL
2,591 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Croscombe Church of England Primary School
Long Street, Croscombe BA5 3QL
3,505 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Cuthbert's CofE Junior School
Keward Avenue, BA5 1TS
3,541 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Blue School
Kennion Road, BA5 2NR
2,889 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWells Cathedral School
15 The Liberty, BA5 2ST
2,114 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wells Cricket ClubSchool Lane, South Horrington Village450 yd
Wells (Somerset) Golf Club LtdWells Golf Club, Old Frome Road547 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wells Cricket Club
WELLS CRICKET CLUB WELLS CRICKET CLUB SCHOOL LANE
grass pitches, tennis courts384 yd
Wells (Somerset) Golf Club Ltd
BLACKHEATH LANE
golf553 yd
Horrington Primary School
BATH ROAD
grass pitches, swimming pool753 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed85.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160.02 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160.02 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30.05 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is The Orchards Street dangerous?

In 2023, 3 crimes were reported near The Orchards . 87% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was burglary. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BA5 3NP.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for The Orchards, South Horrington Village, Wells, BA5 3NP

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 3
Burglary 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BA5 3NP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-11BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near New Square89 yd
2023-04BurglaryStatus update unavailableOn or near 524 yd
2023-03BurglaryStatus update unavailableOn or near New Square89 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Orchards, South Horrington Village, Wells, BA5 3NP

Employment

BA5 3NP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee78
Retired57
Self-Employed28
Part-Time Employee24
Other6
Looking after home or family5
Unemployed4
Student (economically inactive)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Education15
Manufacturing14
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Other10
Information and communication10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Transport and storage6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Construction4
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Financial and insurance activities2
Mining and quarrying2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female123
Male126

Partnership Status

Single81
Married: Opposite sex74
Married: Same sex5
Separated3
Divorced30
Widowed15

Health

Very good health130
Good health88
Fair health24
Bad health7
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications17
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 105
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean1
White246
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom221
European Union10
Rest of Europe2
Africa10
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK221
10+ Years17
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom211
Ireland2
Italy1
Poland2
Other EU countries3
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa2
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held26

Religion

No religion128
Christian99
Not answered23