£320,000
Semi-Detached sold in Wells
Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.
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Estimate calculated .
| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov 2010 | £187,000 | +15% |
| 16 Aug 2006 | £162,000 | - |
Based on 168 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 (about £358 per square foot) in Wells area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,000 up to £995,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 32 | £615,000 | £380 |
| Semi-Detached | 49 | £326,000 | £387 |
| Terraced | 59 | £310,000 | £335 |
| Flats | 28 | £185,000 | £286 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £315,000 |
| 2026 | £625,000 | £182,500 | £320,000 | £297,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £380 | £286 | £383 | £338 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA5 2BY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb 2026 | 41, Balch Road, Wells, BA5 2BY | Terraced | Freehold | £330,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 56, Balch Road, Wells, BA5 2BZ | Terraced | Freehold | £315,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2025 | 6, Balch Road, Wells, BA5 2BZ | Terraced | Freehold | £196,000 | |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 76, Burcott Road, Wells, BA5 2EQ | Terraced | Freehold | £245,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2026 | 20, Burcott Road, Wells, BA5 2EQ | Terraced | Freehold | £375,000 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Balch Road, Wells | - | 79 m² | - |
| 9, Balch Road, Wells | Freehold | 99 m² | £53,000 (1997) |
| 11, Balch Road, Wells | - | 124 m² | - |
| 13, Balch Road, Wells | Freehold | 102 m² | £155,000 (2019) |
| 15 Balch Road, Wells | Freehold | 88 m² | £230,000 (2025) |
| 17 Balch Road, Wells | Freehold | 89 m² | £278,000 (2021) |
| 21 Balch Road, Wells | Freehold | 87 m² | £186,750 (2015) |
| 25, Balch Road, Wells | - | 78 m² | - |
| 27, Balch Road, Wells | Freehold | 82 m² | £145,000 (2013) |
| 29, Balch Road, Wells | - | 89 m² | - |
Postcode BA5 2BY is located in an urban city, within the Wells area of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Wells Town area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wells Town is £46,480 per year. The median sale price in Wells is £320,000 (around £358 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £253,750 and £436,250. The nearest station is Castle Cary, about 9.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Wells Town has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,576 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.
Wells Town has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 13.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Wells Town is £46,480 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA5 2BY.
Wells Town near BA5 2BY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Castle Cary located about 9.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
In the BA5 2BY postcode area, located within Wells Town, there are 4 primary and 1 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Cuthbert's Church of England Junior School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Sept 2023. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Jul 2014. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | The Blue School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Oct 2017. |
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BA5 2BY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Spar | 19-21 Tucker Street, Wells, BA5 2DZ | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco | Tucker Street, Wells, BA5 2DZ | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Strawberry Way, Wells, BA5 2AZ | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Asda Express | Chamberlain Street, Somerset, BA5 2PT | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.4 mi | Waitrose | Whiting Way, Wells, BA5 2PJ | Walking directions to Waitrose |