BA5 2BY, Wells
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Average sold price
£224,385
13 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£330,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in BA5 2BY
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41, Balch Road | 27 Feb 2026 | £330,000 | Terraced |
| 15, Balch Road | 28 Mar 2025 | £230,000 | Terraced |
| 79, Balch Road | 2 Aug 2024 | £315,000 | Semi-detached |
| 65, Balch Road | 24 Aug 2023 | £295,000 | Terraced |
| 35, Balch Road | 3 Dec 2021 | £235,000 | Terraced |
| 17, Balch Road | 28 Sep 2021 | £278,000 | Terraced |
| 71, Balch Road | 9 Dec 2020 | £185,000 | Semi-detached |
| 49A, Balch Road | 5 Aug 2020 | £182,500 | Flat |
| 13, Balch Road | 23 Jan 2019 | £155,000 | Terraced |
| 63, Balch Road | 22 Jun 2018 | £214,000 | Semi-detached |
| 49A, Balch Road | 8 May 2017 | £160,000 | Flat |
| 17, Balch Road | 12 Jan 2017 | £155,000 | Terraced |
| 51, Balch Road | 16 Aug 2016 | £182,500 | Terraced |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in BA5 2BY
- Balch Road£212k
- Balch Road£275k
Schools near BA5 2BY
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School | Primary | – | 0.2 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Church of England Junior School | Primary | Good | 0.3 mi |
| The Blue School | Secondary | – | 0.4 mi |
| St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School | Primary | – | 0.5 mi |
| Wells Cathedral School | Other independent school | – | 0.7 mi |
| Stoberry Park School | Primary | – | 0.8 mi |
Living in BA5 2BY
Supermarkets
- Spar 0.2 mi
- Asda Express 0.3 mi
- Tesco 0.3 mi
- Lidl 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy 0.2 mi
- Wells City Pharmacy 0.3 mi
- Boots 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Priory Road Dental Surgery 0.4 mi
- 11 Priory Road (dental Practice) 0.4 mi
- Rock House Dental Surgery 0.4 mi
GP surgeries
- Wells Health Centre 0.3 mi
- Wells City Practice 0.3 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 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in BA5 2BY
Ethnic group
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.1% | 96.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.3% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 39.2% | 41.5% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.5% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.5% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.1% | 30.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.5% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.3% | 15.3% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 17.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.4% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.4% | 46% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 4% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.1% |
Occupation
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 15.4% | 16.3% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 13.5% | 12.7% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 12.9% | 11.9% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 12% | 13.6% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 11% | 8.7% |
| Elementary occupations | 9.9% | 10.9% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 9.5% | 10.9% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 9.4% | 7.4% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 6.5% | 7.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.3% | 41.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.2% | 31.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.8% | 14% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.7% | 13.5% |
Economic activity
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 57.5% | 57.4% |
| Economically inactive | 40.6% | 41.1% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.9% | 1.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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