Hooper Avenue, Wells
House prices, sold prices and local information for BA5 3NA.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Hooper Avenue, Wells have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Jun 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £280,045. Average sale prices rose from £246,250 in 2016 to £348,090 in 2021 (+41%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 92% semi-detached, 8% detached. Recorded sale prices on Hooper Avenue range from £220,000 to £499,950. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Hooper Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hooper Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BA5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 11 | £280,045 | 1 Apr 2021 |
| Detached | 1 | £499,950 | 28 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Hooper Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Orchard, Hooper Avenue BA5 3NA | 28 Jun 2021 | £499,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Hooper Avenue BA5 3NA | 1 Apr 2021 | £367,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Hooper Avenue BA5 3NA | 15 Feb 2021 | £288,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Hooper Avenue BA5 3NA | 2 Feb 2021 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Hooper Avenue BA5 3NA | 6 Jan 2021 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Hooper Avenue BA5 3NA | 3 Jun 2019 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Hooper Avenue BA5 3NA | 15 Feb 2019 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Hooper Avenue BA5 3NA | 15 Sep 2017 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Hooper Avenue BA5 3NA | 12 Aug 2016 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Hooper Avenue BA5 3NA | 17 Jun 2016 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Hooper Avenue BA5 3NA | 16 May 2016 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Hooper Avenue BA5 3NA | 26 Feb 2016 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 28, Hooper Avenue | £265,000 (Feb 2019) → £270,000 (Jan 2021) | +2% over 2 yrs |
| 9, Hooper Avenue | £300,000 (Feb 2016) → £325,000 (Jun 2019) | +8% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Hooper Avenue
Crime
20 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hooper Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Hooper Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- 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 Hooper Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoberry Park School 303 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Wells Cathedral School 670 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 2–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School 160 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Horrington Primary School 100 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.1 mi |
| The Blue School 1,362 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School 154 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–7 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Church of England Junior School 170 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Croscombe Church of England Primary School 42 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Requires improvement 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, shops and health
Nearest bus stops
- Foster Close (S-bound, Hooper Avenue) 1 min walk
- Hooper Avenue (opp, Bath Road) 1 min walk
- Hooper Avenue (W-bound, Bath Road) 1 min walk
- Ken Close (S-bound, Bekynton Avenue) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wells Health Centre
Priory Health Park, Glastonbury Road, Wells · 1.4 mi - Wells City Practice
Priory Medical Centre, Priory Health Park, Wells · 1.4 mi - Grove House Surgery
West Shepton, Shepton Mallet · 3.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Budgens Budgens Wells · 0.4 mi
- Cook Cook Wells · 1.0 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Wells · 1.0 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Wells · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.9 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
- Wells City Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Northam House Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Rock House Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Priory Road (dental Surgery) · 1.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 670 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,477 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 74% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 92% |
Share of homes across Somerset with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Hooper Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.4% | 96.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.1% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 38.3% | 41.5% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.5% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.5% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.3% | 30.5% |
| No qualifications | 17.8% | 17.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.1% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.7% | 15.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.5% | 46% |
| Good health | 34% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.6% | 41.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.5% | 31.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.9% | 14% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11% | 13.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Somerset.
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