The Orchard, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for SY3 5AW.
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At a glance
7 property sales on The Orchard, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 27 Jun 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £124,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on The Orchard range from £99,500 to £149,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Orchard compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Orchard has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SY3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £124,000 | 27 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on The Orchard
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, The Orchard SY3 5AW | 27 Jun 2025 | £149,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, The Orchard SY3 5AW | 3 Feb 2023 | £118,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, The Orchard SY3 5AW | 16 Jun 2021 | £117,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, The Orchard SY3 5AW | 18 Sep 2020 | £99,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, The Orchard SY3 5AW | 16 Jul 2020 | £131,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, The Orchard SY3 5AW | 25 May 2018 | £82,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, The Orchard SY3 5AW | 19 Feb 2018 | £124,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, The Orchard SY3 5AW | 12 Feb 2016 | £129,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, The Orchard | £99,500 (Sep 2020) → £118,000 (Feb 2023) → £149,000 (Jun 2025) | +50% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near The Orchard
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxon CofE Primary School 425 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Oakwood School 8 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bicton Church of England Primary School and Nursery 127 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.0 mi |
| The Keystone Academy 122 pupils | Free schools special | 4–16 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Bowbrook Primary School 118 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| St George's Junior School 354 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Woodfield Infant School & Nursery 283 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Radbrook Primary School 312 pupils | Primary | 0–11 | 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
Train stations
- Shrewsbury station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
GP surgeries
- Mytton Oak Medical Pract.
Racecourse Lane, Shrewsbury · 0.7 mi - Urgent Treatment Centre
Mytton Oak Road, Shrewsbury · 0.8 mi - Radbrook Green Surgery
Bank Farm Road, Shrewsbury · 1.9 mi - Claremont Bank Surgery
Claremont Bank, Shrewsbury · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bicton Heath · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar - Four Crosses · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Copthorne Food · 1.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Radbrook Food · 1.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Bicton Heath Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 1.2 mi
- Radbrook Pharmacy · 1.9 mi
Dentists
- Oxon Dental Care · 0.2 mi
- Radbrook Green Dental Practice · 1.9 mi
- The Radbrook Dental Practice · 1.9 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 6 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 31.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,105 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,151 |
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 | 75% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 98% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 82% | 92% |
Share of homes across Shropshire 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 The Orchard
Ethnic group
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.4% | 96.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.6% | 1.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.9% | 55.5% |
| No religion | 38.3% | 36.9% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.7% | 94.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.3% | 5.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.8% | 32.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.9% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.4% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 13.6% | 16.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.3% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.9% | 46.6% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 50.7% | 40.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.3% | 32% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.9% | 13.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.2% | 14% |
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 Shropshire.
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