Orchard Lea is in Wedmore and in Sedgemoor district. BS28 4AJ is located in the Wedmore and Mark electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wells. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Orchard Lea, Wedmore, BS28 4AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BS28 4AH, BS28 4BZ, BS28 4AL, BS28 4BN, BS28 4AW, BS28 4HG, BS28 4BY, BS28 4DB, BS28 4BP.

Orchard Lea Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Orchard Lea are based on 3 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Sedgemoor.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS28 4AJ

Average Price
£598,965
Semi-Detached
£414,065
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£691,415
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Orchard Lea

Average Price
£598,965
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Orchard LeaStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Orchard Lea, Wedmore, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£710,0002023-06-29 £710,000
2 Orchard Lea, Wedmore, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£488,0002011-07-08 £863,188
2 Orchard Lea, Wedmore, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£300,0002010-10-06 £519,641
1 Orchard Lea, Wedmore, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£228,0002005-06-07 £414,065

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wedmore First School Academy
Blackford Road , BS28 4BS
3out of 4 465 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School
Blackford , BS28 4ND
4out of 4 2,115 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sedgemoor Manor School
Blackford Road , Mark TA9 4NP
- not rated 5,220 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Table 8Church Street438 yd
Thai WedmoreCompton House, The Borough457 yd
Pumpkin Delicatessen & Cafe1 The Borough Mall, The Borough537 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wedmore Masonic ClubMasonic Hall, Church Street449 yd
Isle Of Wedmore Bowls ClubRecreation Ground, Blackford Road535 yd
The Post & Wicket @ The Sports PavillionWedmore Playing Fields, Blackford Road535 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wedmore Recreation Ground
Recreation Field Recreation Field Blackford Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts639 yd
Isle Of Wedmore Bowls Club
RECREATION FIELD RECREATION FIELD BLACKFORD ROAD
indoor bowls739 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 100.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is Orchard Lea Street dangerous?

In 2023, 45 crimes were reported near Orchard Lea . 72% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BS28 4AJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Orchard Lea, Wedmore, BS28 4AJ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BS28 4AJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 47% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired119
Full-Time Employee45
Self-Employed25
Part-Time Employee20
Looking after home or family15
Student (economically inactive)13
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Unemployed2

Employment Industry

Education22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Human health and social work activities13
Construction12
Other10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication5
Manufacturing4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Administrative and support service activities2
Transport and storage2
Mining and quarrying1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female149
Male143

Partnership Status

Single40
Married: Opposite sex177
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated2
Divorced11
Widowed20

Health

Very good health120
Good health126
Fair health32
Bad health8
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications24
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 119
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White284
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom275
European Union3
Africa1
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK275
10+ Years10
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom263
Poland2
North America and the Caribbean2
Oceania2
No passport held21

Religion

No religion96
Christian168
Jewish1
Other religion3
Not answered22