West Street, Wells
House prices, sold prices and local information for BA5 2GW, BA5 2HG, BA5 2AH.
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At a glance
41 property sales on West Street, Wells have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 15 Nov 2022. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £293,187. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 85% flat, 15% terraced. Recorded sale prices on West Street range from £216,000 to £396,950. 19% of homes sold here were freehold and 81% leasehold.
House prices on West Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. West Street 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: 19% freehold and 81% leasehold across 43 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 35 | £293,187 | 15 Nov 2022 |
| Terraced | 6 | £311,658 | 6 Sep 2022 |
Sold prices on West Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 2, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street BA5 2GW | 15 Nov 2022 | £370,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, West Street BA5 2HQ | 6 Sep 2022 | £355,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Apartment 1, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street BA5 2GW | 29 Jul 2022 | £245,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 20, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street BA5 2GW | 30 Jun 2022 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 23, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street BA5 2GW | 18 Mar 2022 | £325,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 34, West Street BA5 2HG | 21 Feb 2022 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Apartment 24, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street BA5 2GW | 25 Jun 2021 | £246,950 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 38, West Street BA5 2HG | 27 May 2021 | £395,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Apartment 4, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street BA5 2GW | 15 Dec 2020 | £396,950 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Apartment 22, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street BA5 2GW | 28 Sep 2020 | £260,950 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Apartment 26, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street BA5 2GW | 23 Sep 2020 | £297,950 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Apartment 27, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street BA5 2GW | 28 Aug 2020 | £264,450 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Apartment 15, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street BA5 2GW | 10 Jun 2020 | £254,550 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Apartment 31, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street BA5 2GW | 24 Apr 2020 | £254,950 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 38, West Street BA5 2HG | 7 Apr 2020 | £364,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Apartment 14, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street BA5 2GW | 6 Mar 2020 | £364,950 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 22, West Street BA5 2HG | 5 Dec 2019 | £216,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Apartment 25, St Athelm Lodge, West Street BA5 2GW | 30 Apr 2019 | £267,950 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Apartment 20, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street BA5 2GW | 30 Apr 2019 | £261,950 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Apartment 2, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street BA5 2GW | 26 Apr 2019 | £369,950 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Apartment 1, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street BA5 2GW | 29 Mar 2019 | £273,950 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Apartment 17, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street BA5 2GW | 29 Mar 2019 | £265,950 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Apartment 16, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street BA5 2GW | 8 Mar 2019 | £263,950 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Apartment 28, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street BA5 2GW | 17 Jan 2019 | £395,950 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Apartment 10, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street BA5 2GW | 13 Dec 2018 | £351,950 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Apartment 11, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street BA5 2GW | 30 Nov 2018 | £325,950 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Apartment 12A, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street BA5 2GW | 21 Nov 2018 | £264,950 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Apartment 5, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street BA5 2GW | 15 Nov 2018 | £333,950 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Apartment 9, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street BA5 2GW | 9 Nov 2018 | £323,950 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Apartment 23, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street BA5 2GW | 26 Oct 2018 | £334,950 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Apartment 12, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street BA5 2GW | 26 Oct 2018 | £261,950 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Apartment 6, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street BA5 2GW | 11 Oct 2018 | £329,950 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| The Old Mill, West Street BA5 2HH | 4 Jul 2018 | £200,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Apartment 7, St Athelm Lodge, West Street BA5 2GW | 29 Jun 2018 | £242,950 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Apartment 18, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street BA5 2GW | 29 Jun 2018 | £341,450 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Apartment 21, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street BA5 2GW | 29 Jun 2018 | £221,950 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Apartment 19, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street BA5 2GW | 29 Jun 2018 | £259,950 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Apartment 29, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street BA5 2GW | 29 Jun 2018 | £259,950 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Apartment 8, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street BA5 2GW | 28 Jun 2018 | £251,450 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Apartment 30, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street BA5 2GW | 28 Jun 2018 | £264,950 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Apartment 3, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street BA5 2GW | 28 Jun 2018 | £269,950 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Wells Delivery Office, West Street BA5 2AH | 30 Oct 2017 | £105,611 | Other | Freehold |
| 32, West Street BA5 2HG | 12 May 2017 | £249,950 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Apartment 2, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street | £369,950 (Apr 2019) → £370,000 (Nov 2022) | +0% over 4 yrs |
| Apartment 1, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street | £273,950 (Mar 2019) → £245,000 (Jul 2022) | -11% over 3 yrs |
| Apartment 20, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street | £261,950 (Apr 2019) → £240,000 (Jun 2022) | -8% over 3 yrs |
| Apartment 23, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street | £334,950 (Oct 2018) → £325,000 (Mar 2022) | -3% over 3 yrs |
| 38, West Street | £364,000 (Apr 2020) → £395,000 (May 2021) | +9% over 1 yr |
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Schools near West Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School 154 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Church of England Junior School 170 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School 160 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Blue School 1,362 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Wells Cathedral School 670 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 2–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Stoberry Park School 303 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Coxley Primary School 70 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.8 mi |
| Wookey Primary School 93 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.8 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
- Priory Health Park (NE-bound, Glastonbury Road) 4 min walk
- Chamberlain Street (SW-bound, Chamberlain Street) 4 min walk
- Chamberlain Street (NE-bound, Chamberlain Street) 4 min walk
- Priory Health Park (SW-bound, Glastonbury Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wells Health Centre
Priory Health Park, Glastonbury Road, Wells · 0.2 mi - Wells City Practice
Priory Medical Centre, Priory Health Park, Wells · 0.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Wells Superstore · 0.0 mi
- Lidl Lidl Strawberry Way · 0.1 mi
- Spar Spar - Wells · 0.1 mi
- Asda Express Asda Wells Express Petrol · 0.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Wells City Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Priory Road Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- 11 Priory Road (dental Practice) · 0.1 mi
- Priory Road (dental Surgery) · 0.2 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 5 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 957 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,940 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 51% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 51% | 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 West Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.3% | 96.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.2% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 38.6% | 41.5% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.4% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.6% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.9% | 30.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.6% | 17.6% |
| No qualifications | 14.6% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.6% | 15.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.6% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.1% | 46% |
| Good health | 37.6% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 50.5% | 41.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.2% | 31.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19% | 14% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.3% | 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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