Orchard Park, South Hams, Devon

Orchard Park is classified by the ONS as Ageing Rural Flat Tenants. Orchard Park is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Orchard Park is located in the Dartington & Staverton ward of the South Hams district in Devon.
Coordinates 50.445346, -3.706946
Grid Ref SX788620
Suburb Dartington
Constituency Totnes
Postcodes PL21 9PA, TQ9 6HS

House Prices

The average house price in Orchard Park is 100% higher than the rest of South Hams. The last sale we have on record is BEECH HOUSE Orchard Park, that sold for £625,000. The average house price in South Hams is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Orchard Park

Date No. Type Price
21/06/2021 BEECH HOUSE Detached £625,000
22/05/2020 2 Semi £213,000

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 Park, Devon

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Devon-and-cornwall Police in Orchard Park during September 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 Park and compared that to the average for the Dartington & Staverton ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Orchard Park, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Dartington & Staverton ward

Social economic statistics for Orchard Park

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 Park is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Orchard Park 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 Park experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Orchard Park are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Orchard Park involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Orchard Park are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

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 Park are in the top 40% least 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 Park, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Orchard Park are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Orchard Park

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

Unemployment in Orchard Park

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.
2.31% of Orchard Park residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Orchard Park

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Orchard Park. The proportion of retirees on Orchard Park is 19.86% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
38.46% of Orchard Park residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Orchard Park

The proportion of home owners on Orchard Park is 20.01% higher than the national average of 62%. 12.23% of properties in Orchard Park are private rented and 5.76% are social rented.
82.01% of residents of Orchard Park own their home

Country of Birth of Orchard Park residents

The proportion if Orchard Park residents born in the UK is 7.63% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 9.72% of Orchard Park residents were born outside the UK.
90.28% of Orchard Park residents were born in the UK

Orchard Park Summary

Orchard Park has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Orchard Park maybe difficult.

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