Orchid Drive, Bath
House prices, sold prices and local information for BA2 2TS.
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At a glance
20 property sales on Orchid Drive, Bath have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £218,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £341,700. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% terraced, 30% flat, 15% detached. Recorded sale prices on Orchid Drive range from £179,950 to £585,000. 67% of homes sold here were freehold and 33% leasehold.
House prices on Orchid Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Orchid Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BA2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 67% freehold and 33% leasehold across 24 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 10 | £341,700 | 14 Feb 2025 |
| Flat | 6 | £206,492 | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Detached | 3 | £533,333 | 20 Nov 2020 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £395,000 | 13 Oct 2022 |
Sold prices on Orchid Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42, Orchid Drive BA2 2TS | 27 Feb 2026 | £218,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, Orchid Drive BA2 2TS | 14 Feb 2025 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Orchid Drive BA2 2TS | 14 Jan 2025 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Orchid Drive BA2 2TS | 29 Nov 2024 | £450,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Orchid Drive BA2 2TS | 12 Sep 2024 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Orchid Drive BA2 2TS | 22 Sep 2023 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 33, Orchid Drive BA2 2TS | 13 Jun 2023 | £435,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Orchid Drive BA2 2TS | 1 Dec 2022 | £450,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Orchid Drive BA2 2TS | 1 Dec 2022 | £287,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Orchid Drive BA2 2TS | 11 Nov 2022 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Orchid Drive BA2 2TS | 20 Oct 2022 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Orchid Drive BA2 2TS | 13 Oct 2022 | £395,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Orchid Drive BA2 2TS | 30 Sep 2021 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Orchid Drive BA2 2TS | 20 Nov 2020 | £535,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Orchid Drive BA2 2TS | 30 Oct 2020 | £585,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40, Orchid Drive BA2 2TS | 26 Sep 2019 | £216,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 43, Orchid Drive BA2 2TS | 28 Sep 2018 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Orchid Drive BA2 2TS | 21 Dec 2017 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Orchid Drive BA2 2TS | 15 Sep 2017 | £480,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Orchid Drive BA2 2TS | 14 Jul 2017 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 42, Orchid Drive BA2 2TS | 1 Dec 2016 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Orchid Drive BA2 2TS | 13 Sep 2016 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Orchid Drive BA2 2TS | 29 Mar 2016 | £179,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Orchid Drive BA2 2TS | 8 Jan 2016 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 42, Orchid Drive | £210,000 (Dec 2016) → £218,000 (Feb 2026) | +4% over 9 yrs |
| 9, Orchid Drive | £230,000 (Jan 2016) → £287,000 (Dec 2022) | +25% over 7 yrs |
| 35, Orchid Drive | £179,950 (Mar 2016) → £195,000 (Jul 2017) | +8% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Orchid Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Philip's CofE Primary School 277 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Martin's Garden Primary School 201 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Saint Gregory's Catholic College 987 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Roundhill Primary School 217 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Inadequate Report | 0.6 mi |
| Three Ways School 258 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–19 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| North Star 180° 105 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 4–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Moorlands Junior School 236 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Moorlands Infant School 177 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Oldfield Park station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Bath Spa station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Freshford station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Somerdale View (NW-bound, Rush Hill) 2 min walk
- Somerdale View (SE-bound, Rush Hill) 2 min walk
- Barrow Road (W-bound, Frome Road) 2 min walk
- Bloomfield Drive - Top (N-bound, Bloomfield Drive) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Rush Hill Surgery
20 Rush Hill, Bath · 0.5 mi - Heart Of Bath
45 Upper Oldfield Park, Bath · 1.2 mi - St. Michael's Surgery
Walwyn Close, Twerton-On-Avon, Bath · 1.6 mi - Widcombe Surgery
3-4 Widcombe Parade, Bath · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Odd Down · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Bath Englishcombe Ln Express · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Bath Odd Down · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Combe Down Esso Express · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Hearts Pharmacy Odd Down · 0.3 mi
- Hearts Pharmacy Southdown · 0.9 mi
- Combe Down Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Crescent Office Park (dental Surgery) · 0.1 mi
- Dental Department · 0.6 mi
- Wellsway Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 761 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,943 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 85% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 90% | 92% |
Share of homes across Bath and North East Somerset with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Orchid Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Bath and North East Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90% | 92.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.6% | 3.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.8% | 0.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.4% | 1% |
Religion
| Here | Bath and North East Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.1% | 42.2% |
| No religion | 43.4% | 47.9% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 7.2% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 1% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Bath and North East Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86% | 87.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 14% | 12.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bath and North East Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.3% | 39.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 26% | 21.9% |
| No qualifications | 12.1% | 12.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.3% | 11.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.3% | 7.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 4.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.2% |
General health
| Here | Bath and North East Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.3% | 51.8% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 32.8% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 3.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bath and North East Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.5% | 41.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.7% | 28.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.1% | 19.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.6% | 10.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Bath and North East Somerset.
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