Property profile

4 Whitegates

Map showing 4 Whitegates, Wells

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Estimated sale price

£420,000

Semi-Detached sold in Wells

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold29 Apr 2022
£400,000Change since last sale: +£19,000 (+4.8%)
Annualised change
+1.1% per yearSomerset annualised change (semi-detached) since 2022: +1.9% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £383 per sq ft
£364 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£19 per sq ft (−4.9%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Wells
£322,500Estimate vs local median: +£97,000 (+30%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction periodbefore 1900
Floor area107 m² / 1,152 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection19 May 2021

Sales history

DatePriceChange
29 Apr 2022£400,000+20%
29 Sept 2006£332,500+160%
27 Jan 2000£128,000-

Local market

Property prices in Wells

Median price: £320,000
Price per sq ft: £354
Sales (last 12 months): 170
Typical range (middle 50%): £250K – £429K

Based on 170 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 (about £354 per square foot) in Wells area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,000 up to £995,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wells over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached31£625,000£381
Semi-Detached49£322,500£383
Terraced61£315,000£335
Flats29£183,000£283

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wells

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wells.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£447,500£183,000£232,000£225,000
2017£440,000£151,750£250,000£230,000
2018£425,000£190,000£260,000£230,000
2019£425,000£163,000£255,500£222,000
2020£415,000£187,500£280,000£266,000
2021£454,225£177,000£285,000£266,500
2022£500,000£195,000£302,500£280,000
2023£525,000£181,500£319,000£295,000
2024£500,000£189,000£320,000£310,000
2025£575,000£182,500£326,250£312,500
2026£625,000£190,000£318,750£300,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wells.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wells.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£297£280£276£244
2017£299£248£284£258
2018£325£279£298£268
2019£291£256£285£263
2020£316£283£294£273
2021£368£269£311£289
2022£383£318£360£327
2023£406£285£376£341
2024£385£310£361£329
2025£382£288£397£327
2026£378£289£379£342
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wells.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wells in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA5 3LP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA5 3LP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Aug 20254, Hooper Avenue, Wells, BA5 3NASemi-DetachedFreehold£403,500
18 Dec 20252, Ken Close, Wells, BA5 3NDSemi-DetachedFreehold£265,000
19 Jun 202535, Churchill Road East, Wells, BA5 3HUTerracedFreehold£221,000
29 Aug 2025Flat 9, Kings Castle Court, Bath Road, Wells, BA5 3AFFlatsLeasehold£185,000
16 May 2025Flat 1, Kings Castle Court, Bath Road, Wells, BA5 3AFFlatsLeasehold£175,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Whitegates, WellsFreehold70 m²£320,000 (2022)

Area insights for BA5 3LP

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Overview

Postcode BA5 3LP is located in an urban city, within the Wells area of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Oakhill, Horrington & Chewton Mendip area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Oakhill, Horrington & Chewton Mendip is £57,578 per year. The median sale price in Wells is £320,000 (around £354 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £250,000 and £428,750. The nearest station is Castle Cary, about 9 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Oakhill, Horrington & Chewton Mendip has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,736 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Oakhill, Horrington & Chewton Mendip has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.2%

Approximately 6.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Oakhill, Horrington & Chewton Mendip is £57,578 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA5 3LP.

Flood risk

No risk

Oakhill, Horrington & Chewton Mendip near BA5 3LP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Castle Cary located about 9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
318
Population density
4,103.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.76(-5%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.73(-27%)
Other crime
2.03(+23%)
Public order
2.03(-69%)
Other theft
1.35(-76%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
301
94.95%
Other White
5
1.58%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.26%
Irish
2
0.63%
Arab
2
0.63%
Total population: 317

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
113
41.85%
No qualifications
33
12.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
12.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
12.22%
Level 3 (A level)
31
11.48%
Total 16+ residents: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
86
58.9%
Owns with a mortgage
37
25.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
6.85%
Other social rented
7
4.79%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.74%
Total households: 146

Schools

In the BA5 3LP postcode area, located within Oakhill, Horrington & Chewton Mendip, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for BA5 3LP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.6 miPrimaryStoberry Park SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.7 miNot applicableWells Cathedral SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
0.9 miPrimarySt Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BA5 3LP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BA5 3LP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBudgensBath Road, Somerset, BA5 3LFWalking directions to Budgens