Woolcombe Road, Wells
House prices, sold prices and local information for BA5 2GZ, BA5 2GY.
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At a glance
24 property sales on Woolcombe Road, Wells have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £146,875. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £208,486. That is 61% below the Wells average of £372,093 over the same period. 14 homes here have sold more than once since 2021; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% terraced, 13% detached, 13% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Woolcombe Road range from £78,000 to £420,000. 76% of homes sold here were freehold and 24% leasehold. Of 41 streets in Wells with at least two sales in the last year, Woolcombe Road ranks 40th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Woolcombe Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BA5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 76% freehold and 24% leasehold across 62 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 18 | £208,486 | 29 May 2026 |
| Detached | 3 | £268,333 | 20 Sep 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £228,480 | 30 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on Woolcombe Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GZ | 29 May 2026 | £143,750 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 76, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GZ | 2 Mar 2026 | £150,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 61, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GY | 30 Sep 2025 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 71, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GY | 12 Sep 2025 | £114,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 4, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GZ | 11 Aug 2025 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GY | 11 Jul 2025 | £78,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 19, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GY | 31 Mar 2025 | £102,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 39, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GY | 31 Mar 2025 | £143,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 44, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GZ | 28 Feb 2025 | £150,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 16, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GZ | 24 Feb 2025 | £187,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 50, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GZ | 12 Dec 2024 | £147,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 47A, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GY | 8 Nov 2024 | £319,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 63, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GY | 20 Sep 2024 | £190,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 36, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GZ | 6 Sep 2024 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GZ | 30 Aug 2024 | £195,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 24, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GZ | 28 Jun 2024 | £232,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GY | 21 Jun 2024 | £319,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 40, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GZ | 24 May 2024 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GZ | 10 May 2024 | £192,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 47, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GY | 12 Apr 2024 | £99,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 49, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GY | 12 Apr 2024 | £116,250 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 38, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GZ | 8 Mar 2024 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GY | 15 Dec 2023 | £116,250 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 55, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GY | 15 Dec 2023 | £116,250 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 57, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GY | 15 Dec 2023 | £99,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 59, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GY | 15 Dec 2023 | £131,998 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 61, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GY | 14 Dec 2023 | £131,998 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 63, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GY | 14 Dec 2023 | £158,998 | Detached | Freehold |
| 65, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GY | 14 Dec 2023 | £158,998 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 67, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GY | 16 Nov 2023 | £116,250 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 71, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GY | 16 Nov 2023 | £135,840 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 69, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GY | 13 Nov 2023 | £99,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 74, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GZ | 24 Aug 2023 | £145,440 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 84, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GZ | 30 Jun 2023 | £153,489 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 34, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GZ | 1 Jun 2023 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 82, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GZ | 14 Apr 2023 | £153,489 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GY | 17 Mar 2023 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 96, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GZ | 9 Mar 2023 | £343,579 | Other | Freehold |
| 74, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GZ | 20 Dec 2022 | £350,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 80, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GZ | 19 Dec 2022 | £116,250 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 76, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GZ | 16 Dec 2022 | £116,250 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 78, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GZ | 16 Dec 2022 | £116,250 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 72, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GZ | 29 Nov 2022 | £150,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 66, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GZ | 1 Nov 2022 | £112,500 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 68, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GZ | 1 Nov 2022 | £112,500 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 70, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GZ | 1 Nov 2022 | £124,500 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 64, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GZ | 20 Oct 2022 | £124,500 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 62, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GZ | 26 Aug 2022 | £150,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 36, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GZ | 30 Jun 2022 | £361,610 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 38, Woolcombe Road BA5 2GZ | 30 Jun 2022 | £361,610 | Terraced 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 78, Woolcombe Road | £116,250 (Dec 2022) → £143,750 (May 2026) | +24% over 3 yrs |
| 76, Woolcombe Road | £116,250 (Dec 2022) → £150,000 (Mar 2026) | +29% over 3 yrs |
| 61, Woolcombe Road | £131,998 (Dec 2023) → £175,000 (Sep 2025) | +33% over 2 yrs |
| 71, Woolcombe Road | £135,840 (Nov 2023) → £114,000 (Sep 2025) | -16% over 2 yrs |
| 4, Woolcombe Road | £79,421 (Mar 2022) → £375,000 (Aug 2025) | +372% over 3 yrs |
| 37, Woolcombe Road | £609,572 (Sep 2020) → £78,000 (Jul 2025) | -87% over 5 yrs |
| 44, Woolcombe Road | £104,727 (Dec 2021) → £150,000 (Feb 2025) | +43% over 3 yrs |
| 63, Woolcombe Road | £158,998 (Dec 2023) → £190,000 (Sep 2024) | +19% over under a year |
| 36, Woolcombe Road | £361,610 (Jun 2022) → £340,000 (Sep 2024) | -6% over 2 yrs |
| 2, Woolcombe Road | £139,848 (Nov 2021) → £195,000 (Aug 2024) | +39% over 3 yrs |
| 40, Woolcombe Road | £358,870 (Jun 2022) → £330,000 (May 2024) | -8% over 2 yrs |
| 20, Woolcombe Road | £149,598 (Mar 2022) → £192,500 (May 2024) | +29% over 2 yrs |
| 38, Woolcombe Road | £361,610 (Jun 2022) → £325,000 (Mar 2024) | -10% over 2 yrs |
| 74, Woolcombe Road | £350,000 (Dec 2022) → £145,440 (Aug 2023) | -58% over under a year |
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Schools near Woolcombe Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Blue School 1,362 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Church of England Junior School 170 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.9 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 Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School 160 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Wells Cathedral School 670 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 2–19 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Stoberry Park School 303 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Wookey Primary School 93 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| St Lawrence's CofE Primary School 55 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.6 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
- Racal Electronics (NW-bound, Wookey Hole Road) 3 min walk
- Business Park (SE-bound, Wookey Hole Road) 3 min walk
- St. Cuthbert's Avenue (W-bound, Saint Cuthbert Avenue) 3 min walk
- St. Cuthbert's Avenue (NW-bound, Saint Cuthbert Avenue) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wells Health Centre
Priory Health Park, Glastonbury Road, Wells · 1.0 mi - Wells City Practice
Priory Medical Centre, Priory Health Park, Wells · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Wells Express Petrol · 0.8 mi
- Spar Spar - Wells · 0.8 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Wells · 0.9 mi
- Tesco Tesco Wells Superstore · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Wells City Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Boots · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Northam House Dental Surgery · 1.0 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 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 569 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,363 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 98% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 98% | 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 Woolcombe Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.8% | 96.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.2% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.7% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 43.1% | 41.5% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 7% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.5% | 30.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.6% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.4% | 15.3% |
| No qualifications | 13.3% | 17.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.1% | 46% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 37.3% | 41.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.9% | 31.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 20.2% | 13.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.6% | 14% |
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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