Ash Close, Wells

House prices, sold prices and local information for BA5 2QR.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£393,158
25 sales
Price range
£216k – £725k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
11 Nov 2021
BA5 2QR

At a glance

House prices£393k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 2 min walk Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband97% of homesNational average 80%

25 property sales on Ash Close, Wells have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Nov 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £474,559. Average sale prices rose from £385,869 in 2016 to £475,000 in 2021 (+23%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Ash Close compared

BA5 postcode area£372,302
Wells£372,302
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ash Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BA5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £385,869 (8 sales)2016£386k2017: £495,200 (5 sales)2017£495k2018: £319,167 (6 sales)2018£319k2019: £215,999 (1 sales)2019£216k2020: £235,000 (1 sales)2020£235k2021: £475,000 (4 sales)2021£475k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached16£474,55911 Nov 2021
Terraced7£228,7147 May 2021
Semi-detached2£317,50021 Jun 2016

Sold prices on Ash Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
52, Ash Close BA5 2QR 11 Nov 2021£480,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Ash Close BA5 2QR 1 Sep 2021£725,000 DetachedFreehold
80, Ash Close BA5 2QR 7 May 2021£235,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Ash Close BA5 2QR 1 Apr 2021£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Ash Close BA5 2QR 27 Jan 2021£460,000 DetachedFreehold
82, Ash Close BA5 2QR 28 Oct 2020£235,000 TerracedFreehold
78, Ash Close BA5 2QR 11 Oct 2019£215,999 TerracedFreehold
35, Ash Close BA5 2QR 8 Oct 2018£225,000 TerracedFreehold
82, Ash Close BA5 2QR 29 Jun 2018£230,000 TerracedFreehold
80, Ash Close BA5 2QR 22 Jun 2018£230,000 TerracedFreehold
84, Ash Close BA5 2QR 29 May 2018£230,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Ash Close BA5 2QR 24 May 2018£475,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Ash Close BA5 2QR 23 Mar 2018£525,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Ash Close BA5 2QR 8 Dec 2017£590,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Ash Close BA5 2QR 12 Oct 2017£500,000 DetachedFreehold
38, Ash Close BA5 2QR 4 Jul 2017£426,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Ash Close BA5 2QR 30 Jun 2017£435,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Ash Close BA5 2QR 28 Apr 2017£525,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Ash Close BA5 2QR 15 Aug 2016£480,000 Detached New buildFreehold
27, Ash Close BA5 2QR 21 Jun 2016£415,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Ash Close BA5 2QR 10 Jun 2016£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Ash Close BA5 2QR 8 Apr 2016£400,000 Detached New buildFreehold
46, Ash Close BA5 2QR 24 Mar 2016£357,000 Detached New buildFreehold
44, Ash Close BA5 2QR 15 Mar 2016£365,000 Detached New buildFreehold
42, Ash Close BA5 2QR 4 Mar 2016£399,950 Detached New buildFreehold
40, Ash Close BA5 2QR 29 Jan 2016£450,000 Detached New buildFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
80, Ash Close £230,000 (Jun 2018) → £235,000 (May 2021) +2%
over 3 yrs
29, Ash Close £220,000 (Jun 2016) → £275,000 (Apr 2021) +25%
over 5 yrs
30, Ash Close £475,000 (May 2018) → £460,000 (Jan 2021) -3%
over 3 yrs
82, Ash Close £230,000 (Jun 2018) → £235,000 (Oct 2020) +2%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Ash Close

Crime

64 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ash Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences30
Criminal damage & arson8
Anti-social behaviour7
Other theft6
Shoplifting3
Possession of weapons2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Ash Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • North Somerset area Flood alert area
  • East Somerset Rivers Flood alert area
  • River Brue and Glastonbury Millstream from Lovington to Highbridge, low lying properties Flood warning area
  • River Brue and Glastonbury Millstream from Lovington to Highbridge Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Ash Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Wells Cathedral School 670 pupils Other independent school Christian 2–19 Report 0.2 mi
St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School 160 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Stoberry Park School 303 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
The Blue School 1,362 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–18 Report 0.3 mi
St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School 154 pupils Primary Church of England 2–7 Report 0.9 mi
St Cuthbert's Church of England Junior School 170 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Horrington Primary School 100 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 1.8 mi
Wookey Primary School 93 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 2.1 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Nearest bus stops

  • College Road (NE-bound, Bristol Hill) 2 min walk
  • College Road (opp, Bristol Hill) 2 min walk
  • New Street (opp, New Street) 3 min walk
  • New Street (N-bound, New Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Wells Health Centre
    Priory Health Park, Glastonbury Road, Wells · 0.9 mi
  • Wells City Practice
    Priory Medical Centre, Priory Health Park, Wells · 0.9 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned79.6%62.5%
Private rented17.3%20.3%
Social rented3.1%17.1%
Households554

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6451.6%64.1%
Aged 65+34.8%18.6%
Residents1,349

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)97%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)97%80%
Gigabit-capable97%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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