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BA5 1SX

Postcode

A postcode in Mendip 008D, Wells ward, Somerset.

This report describes the area around BA5 1SX, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around BA5 1SX

Schools near BA5 1SX

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
St Cuthbert's Church of England Junior School
Primary
420 m
5 minutes on foot
Good (overall), September 2023, before the school changed
St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School
Primary
430 m
5 minutes on foot
School remains Good, June 2023
St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School
Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.1 km
14 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade
The Blue School
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 47.7 (2025/26, provisional)
1.3 km
16 minutes on foot
School remains Good, May 2023
Wells Cathedral School
Independent
1.5 km
18 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
Stoberry Park School
Primary
1.8 km
22 minutes on foot
School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, January 2024

Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Recent sales near BA5 1SX

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £560,000Willson Close, BA5 1SXNovember 2024, detached, established, freehold10 m
  • £230,000Bagot Walk, BA5 1WADecember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, freehold40 m
  • £585,000Wand Road, BA5 1WDJune 2025, detached, established, freehold70 m
  • £99,000Wand Road, BA5 1RNMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
  • £515,000Eden Drive, BA5 1WBJanuary 2025, detached, established, freehold80 m
  • £562,500Underhill Close, BA5 1TAJanuary 2026, detached, established, freehold90 m
  • £580,000Knight Road, BA5 1FTJuly 2026, detached, established, freehold90 m
  • £665,000Lake Close, BA5 1FWAugust 2025, detached, established, freehold130 m

HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map

Within 1 km of BA5 1SX

In a straight line

GP practices

  • WELLS HEALTH CENTRE280 m
  • WELLS CITY PRACTICE280 m

Pharmacies

  • WELLS CITY PHARMACY280 m
  • TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY730 m

Dental practices

  • PRIORY ROAD DENTAL SURGERY530 m
  • 11 PRIORY ROAD (DENTAL PRACTICE)530 m
  • PRIORY ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)730 m
  • ROCK HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY830 m

Supermarkets

  • Lidl Strawberry WayLidl450 m
  • Morrisons WellsMorrisons560 m
  • Tesco Wells SuperstoreTesco600 m
  • Spar - WellsSpar710 m
  • Cook WellsCook870 m

The neighbourhood: Mendip 008D

Everything about Mendip 008D
Deprivation score
18.2
Joint 16,139th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£300,000
Joint 15,380th most expensive of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,941
Joint 6,353rd most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
80.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: BA5

Everything about BA5
Median sale price
£335,000
Joint 877th most expensive of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
18,931
1,226th least populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
73%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
69.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

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Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.