Orchid Way, Writhlington, Radstock
House prices, sold prices and local information for BA3 3FR.
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At a glance
46 property sales on Orchid Way, Writhlington, Radstock have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £250,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £314,611. 15 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 13 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 54% detached, 26% terraced, 20% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Orchid Way range from £162,995 to £450,000. 8% of homes sold here were freehold and 92% leasehold.
House prices on Orchid Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Orchid Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BA3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 8% freehold and 92% leasehold across 49 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £314,611 | 22 Aug 2023 |
| Terraced | 12 | £193,498 | 11 Sep 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 9 | £231,997 | 24 Jun 2024 |
Sold prices on Orchid Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 11 Sep 2026 | £250,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 53, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 24 Jun 2024 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 22 Aug 2023 | £450,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 35, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 23 May 2023 | £2,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 11, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 6 Mar 2023 | £385,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 9, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 11 Nov 2022 | £2,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 52, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 7 Jul 2022 | £360,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 22, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 20 Dec 2021 | £419,995 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 51, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 30 Sep 2021 | £375,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 37, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 3 Aug 2021 | £196,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 48, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 12 Apr 2021 | £297,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 38, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 9 Apr 2021 | £186,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 16, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 25 Feb 2021 | £345,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 31, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 8 Oct 2020 | £249,999 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 36, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 3 Jun 2019 | £305,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 34, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 30 Nov 2018 | £225,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 14, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 8 Mar 2018 | £325,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 33, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 1 Mar 2017 | £220,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 39, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 11 Jan 2017 | £172,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 25, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 30 Jun 2016 | £229,995 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 8, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 30 Jun 2016 | £299,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 9, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 30 Jun 2016 | £252,195 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 26, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 28 Jun 2016 | £455,920 | Other New build | Freehold |
| 11, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 27 Jun 2016 | £274,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 24, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 24 Jun 2016 | £229,995 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 22, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 17 Jun 2016 | £319,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 23, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 17 Jun 2016 | £319,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 20, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 10 Jun 2016 | £216,000 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 21, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 10 Jun 2016 | £219,995 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 17, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 27 May 2016 | £309,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 18, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 27 May 2016 | £314,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 19, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 27 May 2016 | £314,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 14, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 20 May 2016 | £281,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 16, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 20 May 2016 | £300,000 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 15, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 19 May 2016 | £289,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 12, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 29 Apr 2016 | £279,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 10, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 22 Apr 2016 | £244,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 30, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 31 Mar 2016 | £199,995 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 31, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 31 Mar 2016 | £199,995 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 32, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 31 Mar 2016 | £264,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 35, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 31 Mar 2016 | £194,995 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 33, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 24 Mar 2016 | £194,995 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 34, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 24 Mar 2016 | £190,000 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 38, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 21 Mar 2016 | £162,995 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 36, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 18 Mar 2016 | £254,140 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 37, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 18 Mar 2016 | £164,995 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 39, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 14 Mar 2016 | £164,995 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 53, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 25 Feb 2016 | £216,995 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 50, Orchid Way BA3 3FR | 8 Jan 2016 | £279,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 37, Orchid Way | £164,995 (Mar 2016) → £196,000 (Aug 2021) → £250,000 (Sep 2026) | +52% over 10 yrs |
| 53, Orchid Way | £216,995 (Feb 2016) → £325,000 (Jun 2024) | +50% over 8 yrs |
| 23, Orchid Way | £319,995 (Jun 2016) → £450,000 (Aug 2023) | +41% over 7 yrs |
| 35, Orchid Way | £194,995 (Mar 2016) → £2,000 (May 2023) | -99% over 7 yrs |
| 11, Orchid Way | £274,995 (Jun 2016) → £385,000 (Mar 2023) | +40% over 7 yrs |
| 9, Orchid Way | £252,195 (Jun 2016) → £2,000 (Nov 2022) | -99% over 6 yrs |
| 22, Orchid Way | £319,995 (Jun 2016) → £419,995 (Dec 2021) | +31% over 6 yrs |
| 38, Orchid Way | £162,995 (Mar 2016) → £186,000 (Apr 2021) | +14% over 5 yrs |
| 16, Orchid Way | £300,000 (May 2016) → £345,000 (Feb 2021) | +15% over 5 yrs |
| 31, Orchid Way | £199,995 (Mar 2016) → £249,999 (Oct 2020) | +25% over 5 yrs |
| 36, Orchid Way | £254,140 (Mar 2016) → £305,000 (Jun 2019) | +20% over 3 yrs |
| 34, Orchid Way | £190,000 (Mar 2016) → £225,000 (Nov 2018) | +18% over 3 yrs |
| 14, Orchid Way | £281,995 (May 2016) → £325,000 (Mar 2018) | +15% over 2 yrs |
| 33, Orchid Way | £194,995 (Mar 2016) → £220,000 (Mar 2017) | +13% over under a year |
| 39, Orchid Way | £164,995 (Mar 2016) → £172,000 (Jan 2017) | +4% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Orchid Way
Crime
31 crimes were reported within about a mile of Orchid Way in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Orchid Way is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Somerset Frome area Flood alert area
- Wellow Brook and River Somer at Midsomer Norton and Radstock, Thicketmead Bridge and Coombend areas Flood warning area
- Midford Brook catchment Flood alert area
- East Somerset Rivers Flood alert area
- Wellow Brook and River Somer at Midsomer Norton and Radstock, Riverside, Welton and Mill Road areas Flood warning 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 Orchid Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Writhlington School 894 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Somerset Studio School 152 pupils | Secondary | 14–19 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School 165 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Nicholas Church School 173 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Trinity Church School 185 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Kilmersdon Church School 109 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.2 mi |
| Shoscombe Church School 117 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Hemington Primary School 53 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.8 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
Nearest bus stops
- Writhlington School (N-bound, Knobsbury Road) 1 min walk
- Hayloft (S-bound, Knobsbury Lane) 1 min walk
- Hayloft (N-bound, Knobsbury Lane) 1 min walk
- Writhlington Crossroads (SE-bound, Frome Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hope House Surgery
Hope House Centre, 10 Waterloo Road, Radstock · 0.9 mi - Westfield Surgery
51 Waterford Park, Radstock · 1.3 mi - Hillcrest Surgery
Wellow Lane, Peasedown St. John, Bath · 1.7 mi - Somer Valley Medical Group
Gullock Tyning, Midsomer Norton, Radstock · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Radstock Marcroft Court · 0.8 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bath Radstock · 0.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Westfield Midsomer Norton · 1.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Fosseway · 2.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Clement Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Westfield Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
- Shaunak's Pharmacy · 1.9 mi
Dentists
- Wells Hill Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Bath Road Dental Surgery · 1.9 mi
- Midsomer Dental Care · 2.2 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 56.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 33.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 584 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,469 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 93% | 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 Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Bath and North East Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.7% | 92.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 3.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Bath and North East Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.1% | 47.9% |
| Christian | 42.8% | 42.2% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 7.2% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bath and North East Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.7% | 87.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.3% | 12.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bath and North East Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.1% | 39.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.9% | 21.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 19.2% | 11.8% |
| No qualifications | 16.5% | 12.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.1% | 7.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 4.7% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.2% |
General health
| Here | Bath and North East Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.2% | 51.8% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 32.8% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 3.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bath and North East Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.1% | 41.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.2% | 28.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.4% | 19.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.4% | 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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