Orchard
WardSouth west Arun. About 6,972 people in 1.3 square kilometres.
Gigabit coverage by ward
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
Under 60%98% or more
In Orchard, 96.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How Orchard compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
OrchardMiddle
Population23 wards, Arun · 2021
6,77511th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage23 wards, Arun · Jan 2026
96.7%4th highest
Claimant rate23 wards, Arun · Aug 2026
5.8%3rd highest
Aged 15 to 6423 wards, Arun · 2021
66.0%highest
Figures for the whole of Arun
These figures are published for the whole of Arun, not for each ward, so they describe all of Arun and not Orchard alone. See Arun
Orchard in brief
Orchard had 6,775 usual residents at the census.
In Orchard, 96.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Orchard, 5.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
66.0% of residents in Orchard were aged 15 to 64 at the census.