Is Orchard Grove in St Austell a nice place to live?

Orchard Grove is classified by the ONS as Industrious Transitions. Orchard Grove has a slightly higher crime rate than average (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Orchard Grove is located in the St Austell Gover ward of the Cornwall district in Cornwall.
Coordinates 50.342059, -4.799558
Grid Ref SX008528
Suburb St. Austell
Constituency St Austell and Newquay
Postcodes PL25 5TW

House Prices

The average house price in Orchard Grove is 36.38% lower than the rest of St Austell. The last sale we have on record is 2 Orchard Grove, that sold for £165,000. The average house price in St Austell is £197,207 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Orchard Grove

Date No. Type Price
14/01/2022 2 Terrace £165,000
19/11/2021 12 Terrace £160,000
30/09/2021 6 Semi £160,000
18/06/2021 8 Semi £148,000
15/02/2021 8 Semi £90,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Orchard Grove, Cornwall

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Devon-and-cornwall Police in Orchard Grove during July 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Orchard Grove and compared that to the average for the St Austell Gover ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Orchard Grove, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the St Austell Gover ward

Social economic statistics for Orchard Grove

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Orchard Grove is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Orchard Grove is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Orchard Grove experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Orchard Grove are in the top 20% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Orchard Grove involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Orchard Grove are in the top 10% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Orchard Grove are in the top 20% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Orchard Grove, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Orchard Grove are in the top 20% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Orchard Grove

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Orchard Grove.

Unemployment in Orchard Grove

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
3.49% of Orchard Grove residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Orchard Grove

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Orchard Grove. The proportion of retirees on Orchard Grove is 2.01% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
16.59% of Orchard Grove residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Orchard Grove

The proportion of home owners on Orchard Grove is 1.67% lower than the national average of 62%. 28.93% of properties in Orchard Grove are private rented and 10.74% are social rented.
60.33% of residents of Orchard Grove own their home

Country of Birth of Orchard Grove residents

The proportion if Orchard Grove residents born in the UK is 11.94% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 5.41% of Orchard Grove residents were born outside the UK.
94.59% of Orchard Grove residents were born in the UK

Orchard Grove Summary

With house prices in Orchard Grove less than the average for Cornwall and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Orchard Grove has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Orchard Grove maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Orchard Grove has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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