Willson Close, Wells

House prices, sold prices and local information for BA5 1SX.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£420,000

3 sales

Price range

£350k – £470k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

28 Jan 2020

BA5 1SX

At a glance

House prices£420k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 3 min walk Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Willson Close, Wells have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Jan 2020. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £420,000.

House prices on Willson Close compared

BA5 postcode area£372,302

Wells£372,302

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Willson 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

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	3	£420,000	28 Jan 2020

Sold prices on Willson Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
8, Willson Close BA5 1SX	28 Jan 2020	£350,000	Detached	Freehold
2, Willson Close BA5 1SX	11 Aug 2016	£440,000	Detached New build	Freehold
1, Willson Close BA5 1SX	18 May 2016	£470,000	Detached New build	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Willson Close

Crime

55 crimes were reported within about a mile of Willson Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	25
Anti-social behaviour	8
Criminal damage & arson	7
Other theft	4
Shoplifting	3
Possession of weapons	2

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

Flood risk

Willson Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

North Somerset area Flood alert area
River Sheppey Flood warning 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 Willson Close

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	0.7 mi
The Blue School 1,362 pupils	Secondary Church of England	11–18	Report	0.8 mi
Wells Cathedral School 670 pupils	Other independent school Christian	2–19	Report	0.9 mi
Stoberry Park School 303 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.0 mi
Coxley Primary School 70 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement Report	1.5 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 and local GPs

Nearest bus stops

Priory Health Park (SW-bound, Glastonbury Road) 3 min walk
Priory Health Park (NE-bound, Glastonbury Road) 3 min walk
Jocelyn Drive Turn (SW-bound, Glastonbury Road) 4 min walk
Jocelyn Drive Turn (NE-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

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 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: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

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+)	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.

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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