Orchard Road, Gillingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for SP8 4BQ.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Orchard Road, Gillingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £250,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £201,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2023; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Orchard Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Orchard Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SP8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £201,500 | 12 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Orchard Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Orchard Road SP8 4BQ | 12 Jun 2026 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Orchard Road SP8 4BQ | 10 Aug 2023 | £153,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Orchard Road SP8 4BQ | 10 Mar 2023 | £193,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Orchard Road SP8 4BQ | 10 Mar 2023 | £174,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15, Orchard Road | £193,000 (Mar 2023) → £153,000 (Aug 2023) → £250,000 (Jun 2026) | +30% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Orchard Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham Primary School 233 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Wyke Primary School 161 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Gillingham School | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School 242 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School 119 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.2 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
- Gillingham (Dorset) station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- King Edmund Court (W-bound) 1 min walk
- King Edmund Court (E-bound) 1 min walk
- Coronation Road (SE-bound, Tomlins Lane) 2 min walk
- Coronation Road (NW-bound, Tomlins Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Gillingham Medical Practice
Barn Surgery, Newbury, Gillingham · 0.5 mi - Silton Surgery
The Surgery, Gillingham Road, Gillingham · 2.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Gillingham · 0.2 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Gillingham · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Gillingham · 0.4 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Gillingham Supermarket · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Gillingham Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Peacemarsh Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Mydentist - Lanark Villas - Gillingham · 0.4 mi
- Winning Smiles · 0.5 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 4 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 53.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 27.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 19.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,148 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,413 |
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 | 79% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 92% |
Share of homes across Dorset 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 Orchard Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.3% | 97.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.5% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 44.5% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.6% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.4% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.8% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.5% | 17.7% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.5% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.1% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.5% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.6% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.2% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.7% | 31.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.6% | 13.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.6% | 13.7% |
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 Dorset.
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