Orchard Road is in Milborne Port, Sherborne and in South Somerset district. DT9 5BU is located in the Milborne Port electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Somerton and Frome. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Orchard Road, Milborne Port, Sherborne, DT9 5BU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DT9 5DD, DT9 5BY, DT9 5BS, DT9 5BX, DT9 5DE, DT9 5BT, DT9 5DA, DT9 5BP, DT9 5BN.

Orchard Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Orchard Road are based on 8 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Somerset.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DT9 5BU

Average Price
£318,401
Semi-Detached
£318,401
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Orchard Road

Average Price
£318,401
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 Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Orchard Road, Sherborne, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£340,0002022-05-23 £340,000
4 Orchard Road, Sherborne, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£215,0002018-10-05 £266,491
4 Orchard Road, Sherborne, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£192,0002009-10-18 £308,092
3 Orchard Road, Sherborne, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£164,0002009-08-24 £273,347
4 Orchard Road, Sherborne, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£135,0002002-11-07 £308,155

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Milborne Port Primary School
North Street, DT9 5EP 		665 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sherborne Primary School
Harbour Way, DT9 4AJ 		3,831 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School
Charlton Horethorne, DT9 4NL 		4,469 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Gryphon School
Bristol Road, DT9 4EQ 		3,787 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHarbour Vale School
Simons Road, DT9 4DN 		3,959 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSherborne International
Newell Grange, DT9 4EZ 		4,570 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSherborne School
Abbey Road, DT9 3LF 		4,617 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedSherborne Preparatory School
39 Acreman Street, Sherborne DT9 3NY 		4,737 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSherborne School for Girls
Bradford Road, DT9 3QN 		5,205 yd Other independent school No Girls 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
The Clockspire RestaurantMedleycott Centre, Gainsborough348 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Gainsborough Arms74 Gainsborough253 yd
Milborne Port Sports & Social ClubNorth Street476 yd
Tippling PhilosopherHigh Street491 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Something Else Fishy1 High Street627 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Milborne Port Primary School
NORTH STREET 		swimming pool550 yd
Milborne Port Memorial Ground
MILBORNE PORT VILLAGE HALL MILBORNE PORT VILLAGE HALL SPRINGFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts679 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 63.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 63.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 63.6%

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 speed60.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed54.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Orchard Road dangerous?

In 2023, 58 crimes were reported near Orchard Road . 69% 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 DT9 5BU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 58
Violence And Sexual Offences 20
Burglary 11
Anti Social Behaviour 6
Criminal Damage And Arson 6
Public Order 4
Other Theft 4
Shoplifting 3
Vehicle Crime 2
Other Crime 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DT9 5BU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sherborne Road423 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area393 yd
2023-11BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Sherborne Road423 yd
2023-11BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Sherborne Road423 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Brambles285 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Higher Kingsbury Close241 yd
2023-10Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near South View Road105 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Orchard Walk132 yd
2023-10BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Combe Hill478 yd
2023-10Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Higher Kingsbury Close241 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DT9 5BU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired97
Full-Time Employee62
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed21
Looking after home or family10
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)6
Other2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing25
Education20
Human health and social work activities19
Construction13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage4
Information and communication3
Administrative and support service activities2
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Financial and insurance activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female148
Male153

Partnership Status

Single56
Married: Opposite sex152
Separated5
Divorced20
Widowed19

Health

Very good health125
Good health116
Fair health46
Bad health9
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 80
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Other Asian1
Black African1
White298

Country of Birth

United Kingdom288
European Union7
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia3
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK288
10+ Years12
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom244
France1
Italy3
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
Eastern Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held49

Religion

No religion78
Christian198
Not answered25
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