A
Liveable Score

Excellent Area

C

Outdoor Spaces

B

Amenities

C

Transport

C

Schools

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Crime Rate
low

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Interactive liveability map of West Orchard showing color-coded areas with Liveable Scores ranging from A+ (Outstanding - dark green) to C (Challenged - red). West Orchard boundary is outlined in blue.Map allows users to explore different neighborhoods and their liveability ratings within the area.
C
C+
B
B+
A
A+

Outdoor Spaces

AllotmentsAllotments
Limited
Play SpacePlay Space
Limited
Golf CourseGolf Course
Limited
Public ParkPublic Park
Limited
Tennis CourtTennis Court
Limited
Bowling GreenBowling Green
Limited
Playing FieldPlaying Field
Limited

Local Amenities

Pubs & BarsPubs & Bars
Adequate
Restaurants & CafesRestaurants & Cafes
Limited
Retail ShoppingRetail Shopping
Limited
SupermarketsSupermarkets
Limited
TakeawaysTakeaways
Limited

Transport Links

No train or motorway links found nearby

Schools

Outstanding
0 Schools
Good
0 Schools
Requires Improvement
0 Schools
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, Child Okeford
Good
Sturminster Newton High School
Good
William Barnes Primary School
Good
Stower Provost Community School
Requires improvement

House Prices

all dwelling types

£319,425

detached houses

£460,500

flats and maisonettes

£132,000

semi detached houses

£272,500

terraced houses

£245,625

Frequently Asked Questions

Is West Orchard a nice place to live?

Yes, West Orchard is an excellent place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of A. This means it is among the top places to live in South West.

How safe is West Orchard?

West Orchard has a very low crime rate of 32.4 crimes per 1,000 people, making it one of the safest areas.

What are the demographics of West Orchard?

The majority of residents in West Orchard identify as White (British) (95%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (92%). The most common religion is Christian (62%).