Orchard Close, South Petherton
House prices, sold prices and local information for TA13 5DX.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Orchard Close, South Petherton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Feb 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £541,500. Recorded sale prices on Orchard Close range from £418,000 to £752,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Orchard Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Orchard Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TA13 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £541,500 | 22 Feb 2023 |
Sold prices on Orchard Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pippinhey, Orchard Close TA13 5DX | 22 Feb 2023 | £752,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Madresfield, 1, Orchard Close TA13 5DX | 9 Nov 2020 | £418,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Orchard Close TA13 5DX | 3 Nov 2016 | £454,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Orchard Close
Crime
21 crimes were reported within about a mile of Orchard Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Orchard Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- South Somerset Rivers, Upper Reaches Flood alert area
- River Parrett (upper) from South Perrott to Thorney 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 Orchard Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School 102 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| South Petherton Junior School 156 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Shepton Beauchamp Church School 23 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Kingsbury Episcopi Primary School 119 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Hill View School 55 pupils | Free schools special | 5–16 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Martock Church School 169 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | 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
Nearest bus stops
- St. James Street Church (W-bound, Palmer Street) 2 min walk
- St. James Street Church (S-bound, St James's Street) 2 min walk
- Summer Shard (E-bound, Crown Lane) 3 min walk
- Summer Shard (W-bound, Crown Lane) 3 min walk
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op South Petherton - 4 St James Street · 0.2 mi
- Asda Express Asda South Petherton Express Petrol · 0.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Martock · 2.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Allied Pharmacy South Petherton · 0.2 mi
- South Petherton Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Well · 2.3 mi
Dentists
- Stoke Dental · 2.6 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 748 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 52.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 34.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,583 |
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 | 74% | 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 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 Orchard Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.3% | 96.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 60.1% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 32.6% | 41.5% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.3% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.7% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.2% | 30.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.5% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.9% | 15.3% |
| No qualifications | 13.8% | 17.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.9% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.5% | 46% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.1% | 31.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 37.9% | 41.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.1% | 13.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7% | 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 Somerset.
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