Orchard Close, Higher Odcombe, Yeovil
House prices, sold prices and local information for BA22 8XR.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Orchard Close, Higher Odcombe, Yeovil have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 6 Sep 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £335,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2023; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
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 BA22 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £335,000 | 6 Sep 2024 |
Sold prices on Orchard Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steepholme, 2, Orchard Close BA22 8XR | 6 Sep 2024 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Steepholme, 2, Orchard Close BA22 8XR | 16 May 2023 | £305,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Steepholme, 2, Orchard Close | £305,000 (May 2023) → £365,000 (Sep 2024) | +20% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Orchard Close
Crime
2 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 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Orchard Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- South Somerset Rivers, Upper Reaches 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Church School 195 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Kingfisher Primary School 265 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| West Coker CofE VC Primary School 27 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Stanchester Academy 829 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Preston CofE Primary School 419 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.9 mi |
| Preston School Academy 1,003 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 2.2 mi |
| Castle Primary School 136 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 2.4 mi |
| East Coker Community Primary School 199 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.5 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
- Yeovil Pen Mill station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
- Yeovil Junction station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
- Crewkerne station 5.4 mi · 1 hr 47 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Dray Road Junction (W-bound, Chapel Hill) 1 min walk
- Dray Road Junction (E-bound, Chapel Hill) 1 min walk
- Broadway (NW-bound, Ham Hill Road) 2 min walk
- Broadway (opp, Rex Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- West Coker Surgery
High Street, West Coker, Yeovil · 1.4 mi - Preston Grove Medical Centre, Yeovil
Preston Grove, Yeovil · 2.7 mi - Diamond Health Group
74 Hendford, Yeovil · 2.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Stoke sub Hamdon · 1.6 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Yeovil Superstore · 1.7 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S West Yeovil BP · 1.7 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Yeovil Abbey Manor Express · 2.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Asda Pharmacy · 1.7 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 2.0 mi
Dentists
- Stoke Dental · 2.4 mi
- S S Dental Clinic · 2.6 mi
- Southwoods Dental Practice · 2.8 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 5 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 603 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,298 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 | 97.4% | 96.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.7% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 37.2% | 41.5% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.6% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.4% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.6% | 30.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.5% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.6% | 15.3% |
| No qualifications | 13.2% | 17.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.8% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.7% | 46% |
| Good health | 37.1% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 37.2% | 41.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.9% | 31.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.8% | 13.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.1% | 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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