Orchard Close, Southminster

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM0 7DH.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2021)

£329,000

1 sales

Price range

£329k – £329k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

11 Jun 2021

CM0 7DH

At a glance

House prices£329k averageSince 2021 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station4 min walkSouthminster station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Orchard Close, Southminster has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 11 Jun 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £329,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2021; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Orchard Close compared

CM0 postcode area£367,364

Southminster£365,676

England & Wales£356,718

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 CM0 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	1	£329,000	11 Jun 2021

Sold prices on Orchard Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
2, Orchard Close CM0 7DH	11 Jun 2021	£329,000	Detached	Freehold
2, Orchard Close CM0 7DH	13 Oct 2020	£253,000	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
2, Orchard Close	£253,000 (Oct 2020) → £329,000 (Jun 2021)	+30% over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Orchard Close

Crime

43 crimes were reported within about a mile of Orchard Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	27
Anti-social behaviour	7
Other theft	3
Other crime	3
Criminal damage & arson	1
Public order	1

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:

The Essex coast from St Peters Flat to Burnham-on-Crouch Flood alert area
The Essex coast from St Peters Flat to and including Shoeburyness and the Crouch and Roach estuaries 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 Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 258 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Ormiston Rivers Academy 1,103 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	1.8 mi
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Burnham-on-Crouch 246 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.9 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 and local GPs

Train stations

Southminster station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
Burnham-on-Crouch station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
Althorne station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk

Nearest bus stops

North End (W-bound, North End) 3 min walk
High Street (E-bound, High St) 3 min walk
North End (E-bound, North End) 3 min walk
High Street (W-bound, High St) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

William Fisher Med.ctr.
19 High Street, Southminster · 0.2 mi
Burnham Surgery
Foundry Lane, Burnham-On-Crouch · 2.3 mi
The Dengie Medical Partnership
61 South Street, Tillingham, Southminster · 3.0 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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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: decile 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	70.2%	62.5%
Private rented	11.9%	20.3%
Social rented	17.6%	17.1%
Households	494

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	17.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	59.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	23.2%	18.6%
Residents	1,261

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.

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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