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Orchid Drive, Farndon, Newark

MyStreetCheck free street report: Orchid Drive, Farndon, Newark · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/newark-nottinghamshire/orchid-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for NG24 3TX.

Average price (last 12 months)
£197,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£211,450
20 sales
Price range
£105k – £325k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Aug 2026
NG24 3TX

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At a glance

House prices£198k average23% below the Newark average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station33 min walkNewark Castle station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 20 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

20 property sales on Orchid Drive, Farndon, Newark have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £197,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £235,833. Average sale prices rose from £196,667 in 2016 to £197,500 in 2026 (+0%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 23% below the Newark average of £256,457 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% detached, 30% terraced, 10% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Orchid Drive range from £105,000 to £325,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 216 streets in Newark with at least two sales in the last year, Orchid Drive ranks 125th for average price.

House prices on Orchid Drive compared

Orchid Drive£197,500
NG24 postcode area£228,584
Newark£256,457
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NG24 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £196,667 (3 sales)2016£197k2017: £227,500 (2 sales)2017£228k2018: £181,667 (3 sales)2018£182k2019: £199,667 (3 sales)2019£200k2020: £250,000 (1 sales)2020£250k2021: £161,000 (2 sales)2021£161k2023: £300,000 (2 sales)2023£300k2025: £236,500 (2 sales)2025£237k2026: £197,500 (2 sales)2026£198k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 20 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached12£235,83317 Oct 2025
Terraced6£151,50017 Aug 2026
Semi-detached2£245,0002 Jun 2026

Sold prices on Orchid Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
22, Orchid Drive NG24 3TX 17 Aug 2026£105,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Orchid Drive NG24 3TX 2 Jun 2026£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Orchid Drive NG24 3TX 17 Oct 2025£280,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Orchid Drive NG24 3TX 24 Jul 2025£193,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Orchid Drive NG24 3TX 11 Apr 2023£325,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Orchid Drive NG24 3TX 27 Jan 2023£275,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Orchid Drive NG24 3TX 30 Sep 2021£162,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Orchid Drive NG24 3TX 21 May 2021£160,000 TerracedFreehold
40, Orchid Drive NG24 3TX 7 Feb 2020£250,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Orchid Drive NG24 3TX 11 Dec 2019£144,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Orchid Drive NG24 3TX 23 Aug 2019£205,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Orchid Drive NG24 3TX 1 Mar 2019£250,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Orchid Drive NG24 3TX 24 Aug 2018£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Orchid Drive NG24 3TX 10 Apr 2018£145,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Orchid Drive NG24 3TX 19 Mar 2018£200,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Orchid Drive NG24 3TX 15 Dec 2017£230,000 DetachedFreehold
40, Orchid Drive NG24 3TX 22 Sep 2017£225,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Orchid Drive NG24 3TX 17 Oct 2016£187,000 DetachedFreehold
41, Orchid Drive NG24 3TX 23 Sep 2016£183,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Orchid Drive NG24 3TX 12 Aug 2016£220,000 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
11, Orchid Drive £200,000 (Aug 2018) → £290,000 (Jun 2026) +45%
over 8 yrs
20, Orchid Drive £144,000 (Dec 2019) → £193,000 (Jul 2025) +34%
over 6 yrs
23, Orchid Drive £145,000 (Apr 2018) → £160,000 (May 2021) → £162,000 (Sep 2021) +12%
over 3 yrs
40, Orchid Drive £225,000 (Sep 2017) → £250,000 (Feb 2020) +11%
over 2 yrs
25, Orchid Drive £187,000 (Oct 2016) → £200,000 (Mar 2018) +7%
over 1 yr

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Schools near Orchid Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Peter's Crosskeys CofE Academy 161 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Holy Trinity Catholic Voluntary Academy 248 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
The Sir Donald Bailey Academy 507 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.4 mi
The King's Church of England Primary Academy 227 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
Magnus Church of England Academy 678 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–18 Report 1.7 mi
Mount CofE Primary School 195 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 1.8 mi
Christ Church C of E Primary School 213 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 1.8 mi
Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school 593 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 2.1 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

  • Newark Castle station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
  • Newark North Gate station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
  • Rolleston station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Marsh Lane (NW-bound, Long Lane) 2 min walk
  • Marsh Lane (SE-bound, Long Lane) 2 min walk
  • Village Way (opp, Marsh Lane) 4 min walk
  • Village Way (adj, Marsh Lane) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Lombard Medical Centre
    2 Portland Street, Newark, Newark · 1.5 mi
  • Fountain Medical Centre
    Sherwood Avenue, Newark · 1.8 mi
  • Barnby Gate Surgery
    50 Barnby Gate, Newark · 1.8 mi
  • Balderton Primary Care Centre
    Lowfield Lane, Balderton, Newark · 2.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Newark · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Churchill Drive Food Store · 1.2 mi
  • Heron Heron Newark · 1.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Albert Street Food Store · 1.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Holden's Chemist Express · 1.3 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
  • Newark Pharmacy & Health Clinic · 1.5 mi

Dentists

  • Portland Street (dental Surgery) · 1.5 mi
  • Denticare · 1.6 mi
  • London Road Dental Practice · 1.7 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

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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.

Income8 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned84.6%62.5%
Private rented9.5%20.3%
Social rented5.7%17.1%
Households629

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.2%64.1%
Aged 65+30.5%18.6%
Residents1,451

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks74%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks98%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks83%92%

Share of homes across Newark and Sherwood 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

HereNewark and Sherwood
White97.6%96.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.2%1.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.6%1.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%0.7%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.4%

Religion

HereNewark and Sherwood
Christian55.2%51.2%
No religion35.3%41.4%
Not answered8.3%5.7%
Other religion0.5%0.4%
Hindu0.3%0.2%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Muslim0.1%0.6%
Sikh0.1%–

Country of birth

HereNewark and Sherwood
Born in the UK95.6%92.8%
Born outside the UK4.4%7.2%

Highest qualification

HereNewark and Sherwood
Level 4 qualifications and above29.9%28.9%
No qualifications18.6%19.2%
Level 3 qualifications18.5%18%
Level 2 qualifications13.8%14.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.5%10.4%
Apprenticeship8.5%6.2%
Other qualifications2.1%2.6%

General health

HereNewark and Sherwood
Very good health42.3%44.6%
Good health35.8%35%
Fair health15.2%14.5%
Bad health5%4.5%
Very bad health1.7%1.3%

Cars or vans per household

HereNewark and Sherwood
1 car or van in household43.9%40.9%
2 cars or vans in household33.6%31%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.1%11.9%
No cars or vans in household9.4%16.2%

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 Newark and Sherwood.

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