Property profile

138 Wellsway

BA2 4SE

Widcombe & Lyncombe

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Map showing 138 Wellsway, Bath

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Estimated sale price

£550,000

Detached sold in Widcombe & Lyncombe

The box shows the middle 50% of 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 sold05 Oct 2022
£460,000Change since last sale: +£89,000 (+19%)
Annualised change
+4.6% per yearBath and North East Somerset annualised change (detached) since 2022: −0.2% per yearThis property outperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £561 per sq ft
£600 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£39 per sq ft (+7.0%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Widcombe & Lyncombe
£792,500Estimate vs local median: −£243,000 (−31%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area85 m² / 915 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection17 Mar 2022

Sales history

DatePriceChange
05 Oct 2022£460,000-

Local market

Property prices in Widcombe & Lyncombe

Median price: £647,500
Price per sq ft: £536
Sales (last 12 months): 80
Typical range (middle 50%): £395K – £822K

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £647,500 (about £536 per square foot) in Widcombe & Lyncombe area, with individual transactions ranging from £202,000 up to £1,850,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Widcombe & Lyncombe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached11£857,500£570
Detached14£792,500£561
Terraced38£637,500£531
Flats17£322,500£443

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Widcombe & Lyncombe

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Widcombe & Lyncombe.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£700,000£250,000£685,000£595,000
2017£787,500£265,000£725,000£587,100
2018£870,000£268,500£485,000£570,000
2019£901,133£255,000£645,000£579,250
2020£840,000£241,000£730,000£613,750
2021£1,017,500£295,000£750,000£640,000
2022£942,000£230,000£831,000£702,500
2023£1,145,000£285,000£1,200,000£700,500
2024£1,017,000£280,000£1,085,000£712,500
2025£929,980£336,375£842,500£650,000
2026£900,000£315,000£939,250£625,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Widcombe & Lyncombe.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Widcombe & Lyncombe.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£447£415£445£392
2017£418£355£469£398
2018£457£357£403£436
2019£496£412£393£449
2020£472£410£459£429
2021£564£388£502£464
2022£584£401£476£500
2023£641£409£594£512
2024£592£462£569£517
2025£552£457£543£507
2026£571£434£674£535
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Widcombe & Lyncombe.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Widcombe & Lyncombe in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA2 4SE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA2 4SE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Jan 2026150, Wellsway, Bath, BA2 4SEDetachedFreehold£750,000
10 Oct 2025168, Wellsway, Bath, BA2 4SEDetachedFreehold£835,000
29 Apr 20263, Longthorne Place, Bath, BA2 5LGDetachedFreehold£900,000
29 May 202597, Hansford Square, Bath, BA2 5LNDetachedFreehold£820,000
23 Jan 2026Beechen Cliff View, 217, Wellsway, Bath, BA2 4RZDetachedFreehold£685,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
120, Wellsway, BathFreehold153 m²£555,000 (2019)
122 Wellsway, BathFreehold110 m²£300,000 (2012)
124, Wellsway, BathFreehold144 m²£567,500 (2016)
128, Wellsway, BathFreehold121 m²£276,000 (2010)
140, Wellsway, BathFreehold154 m²£425,000 (2019)
144, Wellsway, BathFreehold210 m²£495,000 (2010)
148, Wellsway, BathFreehold135 m²£460,000 (2021)
150 Wellsway, BathFreehold122 m²£750,000 (2026)
152A Wellsway, BathFreehold193 m²£900,000 (2022)
156, Wellsway, BathFreehold123 m²£310,000 (2012)

Area insights for BA2 4SE

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Overview

Postcode BA2 4SE is located in an urban city, within the Widcombe & Lyncombe area of Bath and North East Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Bloomfield area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bloomfield is £75,283 per year. The median sale price in Widcombe & Lyncombe is £647,500 (around £536 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £395,000 and £821,750. The nearest station is Bath Spa, about 1.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Englishcombe Lane Open Space.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Bloomfield has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,996 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Bloomfield has an average crime rate, with approximately 60.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Bloomfield is £75,283 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 44 ft away from BA2 4SE.

Flood risk

No risk

Bloomfield near BA2 4SE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bath Spa located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BA2 4SE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miEnglishcombe Lane Open SpaceMediumWalking directions to Englishcombe Lane Open Space
0.4 miSpringfield ParkMediumWalking directions to Springfield Park
0.3 miSpringfield QuarrySmallWalking directions to Springfield Quarry

Area Profile

Population
298
Population density
790.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
60.78(+820%)
Violence and sexual offences
26.95(-19%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.47(-23%)
Burglary
9.17(+230%)
Public order
6.31(-4%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
87.21%
Other White
12
4.04%
Other
7
2.36%
Other Asian
4
1.35%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.35%
Total population: 297

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
153
60.71%
Level 3 (A level)
33
13.1%
No qualifications
21
8.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
8.33%
Apprenticeship
13
5.16%
Total 16+ residents: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
50.41%
Owns with a mortgage
44
36.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.92%
Other social rented
2
1.65%
Shared ownership
1
0.83%
Total households: 121

Schools

In the BA2 4SE postcode area, located within Bloomfield, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BA2 4SE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryMoorlands Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Martin's Garden Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.6 miNot applicableAspire AcademyAcademy special sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BA2 4SE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BA2 4SE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco ExpressWellsway, Bath and North East Somerset, BA2 4SAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miNisa LocalBradford Road, Bath and North East Somerset, BA2 5BPWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.5 miMorrisons Daily85 Bradford Road, Bath, BA2 5BPWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miTesco ExpressMidford Road, Bath and North East Somerset, BA2 5RUWalking directions to Tesco Express