Orchard Close is in Brancaster Staithe, King'S Lynn and in King'S Lynn And West Norfolk district. PE31 8BN is located in the Brancaster electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North West Norfolk. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Orchard Close, Brancaster Staithe, King's Lynn, PE31 8BN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PE31 8BL, PE31 8BJ, PE31 8BS.

Orchard Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Orchard Close are based on 51 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for King'S Lynn And West Norfolk.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for PE31 8BN

Average Price
£982,302
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£982,302
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Orchard Close

Average Price
£443,314
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 CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Barrowdale Orchard Close, King'S Lynn, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building
£865,0002016-03-31 £1,272,971
Barrowdale Orchard Close, King'S Lynn, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building
£660,0002014-08-05 £1,107,393
Dolphin Orchard Close, King'S Lynn, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building
£840,0002013-01-31 £1,544,396
1 Orchard Close, King'S Lynn, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building
£847,5002012-10-19 £1,580,246
Dolphin Orchard Close, King'S Lynn, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building
£395,0002011-08-04 £746,627

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Brancaster Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Market Lane, Brancaster PE31 8AB
2,022 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Burnham Market Primary School
Friars Lane, Burnham Market PE31 8JA
5,080 yd Academy sponsor led No 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
The Jolly SailorsMain Road, Brancaster Staithe258 yd
Brancaster Staithe Sailing ClubMain Road, Brancaster Staithe401 yd
The White Horse HotelMain Road, Brancaster Staithe730 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near PE31 8BN postcode.

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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
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 speed41.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed45.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed71.79 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed71.79 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed9.46 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Orchard Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 12 crimes were reported near Orchard Close . 81% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was other theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PE31 8BN.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 12
Other Theft 4
Burglary 3
Anti Social Behaviour 2
Violence And Sexual Offences 2
Criminal Damage And Arson 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of PE31 8BN.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-11Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area400 yd
2023-07Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sports/Recreation Area412 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Close328 yd
2023-07Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Close328 yd
2023-06Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area412 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near 412 yd
2023-05BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Close328 yd
2023-04Other theftOffender given a cautionOn or near Common Lane96 yd
2023-03BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Town Lane417 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Close328 yd

Employment

PE31 8BN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in PE31 8BN 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

Retired81
Full-Time Employee29
Self-Employed25
Part-Time Employee18
Looking after home or family7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Other2
Student (economically inactive)
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Education7
Construction7
Manufacturing6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other4
Transport and storage4
Human health and social work activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Real estate activities3
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female96
Male93

Partnership Status

Single43
Married: Opposite sex95
Separated4
Divorced10
Widowed18

Health

Very good health76
Good health75
Fair health35
Bad health3
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 20
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 24
Degree or Similar 55
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Mixed White and Asian2
White185
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom186
European Union1
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK186
10+ Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom153
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held35

Religion

No religion66
Christian114
Jewish1
Other religion2
Not answered6