Orchard Close is in Bridgwater and in Sedgemoor district. TA7 8FQ is located in the Puriton and Woolavington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bridgwater and West Somerset. This postcode has been in use since 2019-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Orchard Close, Bridgwater, TA7 8FQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TA7 8AF, TA7 8FP, TA7 8AS, TA7 8BP, TA7 8BU, TA7 8DE, TA7 8FN.

Orchard Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Orchard Close are based on 40 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 TA7 8FQ

Average Price
£325,741
Semi-Detached
£290,334
Terraced
£284,531
Detached
£435,443
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Orchard Close

Average Price
£322,008
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
5 Orchard Close, Bridgwater, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£360,0002023-09-29 £360,000
27 Orchard Close, Bridgwater, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building
£255,0002023-09-01 £255,000
21 Orchard Close, Bridgwater, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£219,0002023-03-17 £219,000
28 Orchard Close, Bridgwater, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building
£225,0002020-05-27 £282,356
27 Orchard Close, Bridgwater, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building
£229,0002020-05-07 £287,376

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Puriton Primary School
Rowlands Rise , Puriton TA7 8BT
3out of 4 524 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Pawlett Primary School Academy
Gaunts Road , Pawlett TA6 4SB
1out of 4 2,674 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Willowdown Primary School
Kings Drive , TA6 4FU
2out of 4 3,024 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Woolavington Village Primary School
Higher Road , Woolavington TA7 8EA
2out of 4 3,159 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Kingsmoor Primary School
Bawdrip , TA7 8PY
3out of 4 3,492 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chilton Trinity School
Chilton Street , TA6 3JA
- not rated 3,958 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bridgwater and Taunton College
Bath Road , TA6 4PZ
- not rated 4,509 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bridgwater College Academy
Parkway , TA6 4QY
3out of 4 4,344 yd Academy sponsor led Yes 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
J'Dan Cafe15 Batch Road632 yd
Olive Catering Services LimitedUnit 1-2 Dunball Industrial Estate765 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Puriton InnPuriton Hill101 yd
Admiral's TableBristol Road929 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Puriton Playing Fields
BATCH CLOSE
grass pitches, indoor bowls619 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed160 Mbit/s
Average download speed140.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed330 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed330 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed30 Mbit/s
Average upload speed26 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Orchard Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 54 crimes were reported near Orchard Close . 69% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of TA7 8FQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Orchard Close, Bridgwater, TA7 8FQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee201
Retired97
Part-Time Employee70
Self-Employed52
Looking after home or family15
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Student (economically inactive)10
Other9
Unemployed8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Manufacturing20
Human health and social work activities19
Construction14
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Education3
Financial and insurance activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Transport and storage3
Other2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female299
Male280

Partnership Status

Single185
Married: Opposite sex218
Married: Same sex4
Separated11
Divorced43
Widowed24

Health

Very good health285
Good health209
Fair health58
Bad health22
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications72
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 46
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 84
Apprenticeship40
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 108
Degree or Similar 125
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian5
Other Asian4
Black African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White567
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom548
European Union17
Africa3
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK548
10+ Years17
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom460
Germany1
Lithuania1
Poland4
Romania2
Other EU countries2
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held101

Religion

No religion284
Christian252
Other religion7
Not answered36