Orchard Way, Lower Stondon, Henlow
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG16 6NA.
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At a glance
22 property sales on Orchard Way, Lower Stondon, Henlow have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £525,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £344,400. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 45% terraced, 41% detached, 14% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Orchard Way range from £295,000 to £625,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Orchard Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Orchard Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SG16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 22 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 10 | £344,400 | 12 Apr 2024 |
| Detached | 9 | £472,778 | 13 Nov 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £366,667 | 1 Apr 2022 |
Sold prices on Orchard Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Orchard Way SG16 6NA | 13 Nov 2025 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Orchard Way SG16 6NA | 12 Apr 2024 | £370,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Orchard Way SG16 6NA | 23 Feb 2024 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Orchard Way SG16 6NA | 30 Nov 2022 | £545,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 61, Orchard Way SG16 6NA | 1 Apr 2022 | £435,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Orchard Way SG16 6NA | 11 Jun 2021 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| The Orchard, 33, Orchard Way SG16 6NA | 19 Mar 2021 | £600,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Orchard Way SG16 6NA | 2 Feb 2021 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 51, Orchard Way SG16 6NA | 19 Nov 2020 | £351,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Orchard Way SG16 6NA | 26 May 2020 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 63, Orchard Way SG16 6NA | 6 Mar 2020 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Orchard Way SG16 6NA | 23 Aug 2019 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Orchard Way SG16 6NA | 10 May 2019 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Orchard Way SG16 6NA | 3 May 2018 | £343,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Orchard Way SG16 6NA | 26 Apr 2018 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Orchard Way SG16 6NA | 18 Apr 2018 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Orchard Way SG16 6NA | 24 Nov 2017 | £485,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 39, Orchard Way SG16 6NA | 18 Aug 2017 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Orchard Way SG16 6NA | 18 Aug 2016 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Orchard Way SG16 6NA | 11 Apr 2016 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Orchard Way SG16 6NA | 15 Feb 2016 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 65, Orchard Way SG16 6NA | 4 Feb 2016 | £480,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Orchard Way | £295,000 (Apr 2018) → £325,000 (Feb 2021) | +10% over 3 yrs |
| 27, Orchard Way | £340,000 (Aug 2016) → £350,000 (May 2020) | +3% over 4 yrs |
| 10, Orchard Way | £320,000 (Feb 2016) → £343,000 (May 2018) | +7% over 2 yrs |
| 59, Orchard Way | £320,000 (Apr 2016) → £340,000 (Apr 2018) | +6% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Orchard Way
Crime
23 crimes were reported within about a mile of Orchard Way in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Orchard Way is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- River Ivel in Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Orchard Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stondon Lower School 136 pupils | Primary | 5–9 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Derwent Primary School 419 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Gothic Mede Academy 249 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Meppershall Church of England Academy 238 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Pirton School 136 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 2.3 mi |
| Ickleford Primary School 213 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.3 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
- Arlesey station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
- Letchworth Garden City station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
- Hitchin station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Three Star Park (adj, Bedford Road) 4 min walk
- Three Star Park (opp, Bedford Road) 5 min walk
- Loganberry Way (adj) 5 min walk
- Loganberry Way (opp) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lower Stondon Surgery
109 Station Road, Lower Stondon, Henlow · 0.5 mi - Shefford Health Centre
Robert Lucas Drive, Shefford · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Budgens Budgens Meppershall · 1.9 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Clifton Shefford Express · 2.4 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Shefford Esso Express · 2.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Fairfield Express · 2.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Henlow Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Arlesey Pharmacy · 1.7 mi
Dentists
- Shefford Dental Clinic · 2.5 mi
- Shefford Dental Practice · 2.9 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 8 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,080 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,791 |
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 | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 88% | 92% |
Share of homes across Central Bedfordshire 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 Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 88.1% | 90.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.9% | 3.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.3% | 3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.7% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.9% | 47.9% |
| No religion | 43.8% | 42.8% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| Sikh | 1.9% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.6% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.4% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.9% | 33.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.5% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.6% | 14.7% |
| No qualifications | 11.7% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.2% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.5% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.1% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 9.9% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 1.8% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 46.4% | 36.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 31% | 38.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17.3% | 13.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.3% | 11.3% |
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 Central Bedfordshire.
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Estate agents near Orchard Way
- Stephens Estate Agents 2.1 mi
- Country Properties 2.9 mi
- Sheridan's 2.9 mi
- Satchells 2.9 mi
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