BA5 1LE, Wells
Sold prices and local information for BA5 1LE on Preywater Road. Free
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Average sold price
£301,500
5 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£402,500
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
92%
of homes, gigabit 92%
Sold prices in BA5 1LE
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Preywater Road | 28 Nov 2025 | £402,500 | Semi-detached |
| 24, Preywater Road | 24 Feb 2022 | £320,000 | Detached |
| 22, Preywater Road | 13 Dec 2018 | £285,000 | Semi-detached |
| 4, Preywater Road | 1 Oct 2018 | £225,000 | Detached |
| 20, Preywater Road | 11 Jan 2018 | £275,000 | Semi-detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in BA5 1LE
- Preywater Road£276k
- Preywater Road£403k
Schools near BA5 1LE
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wookey Primary School | Primary | – | 0.2 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Church of England Junior School | Primary | Good | 1.5 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School | Primary | – | 1.6 mi |
| The Blue School | Secondary | – | 1.8 mi |
| Coxley Primary School | Primary | Requires improvement | 1.9 mi |
| St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School | Primary | – | 2.0 mi |
Living in BA5 1LE
Supermarkets
- Spar 1.8 mi
- Lidl 1.8 mi
- Asda Express 1.8 mi
- Tesco 1.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Wells City Pharmacy 1.7 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy 1.8 mi
Dentists
- Priory Road Dental Surgery 1.9 mi
- 11 Priory Road (dental Practice) 1.9 mi
- Rock House Dental Surgery 2.0 mi
GP surgeries
- Wells Health Centre 1.7 mi
- Wells City Practice 1.7 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 74% of homes in Somerset (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in BA5 1LE
Ethnic group
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.5% | 96.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.7% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 41.4% | 41.5% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.9% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.1% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.8% | 30.5% |
| No qualifications | 16.9% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.9% | 15.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.4% | 17.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.5% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.4% | 46% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.1% |
Occupation
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 19.8% | 16.3% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 18.8% | 12.7% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 14.6% | 13.6% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 13.4% | 11.9% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 8.7% | 8.7% |
| Elementary occupations | 7.2% | 10.9% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 6.9% | 10.9% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 5.6% | 7.7% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 5% | 7.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.4% | 31.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.3% | 41.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 20% | 13.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.3% | 14% |
Economic activity
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 50.9% | 57.4% |
| Economically inactive | 47.7% | 41.1% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.5% | 1.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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