Old Wells Road is in Shepton Mallet and in Mendip district. BA4 5XJ is located in the Shepton West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wells. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Old Wells Road, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5XJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BA4 5WT, BA4 5UE, BA4 5XR, BA4 5UU, BA4 5XP, BA4 5WW, BA4 5WS, BA4 5GH, BA4 5UZ.

Old Wells Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Old Wells Road are based on 41 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Mendip.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA4 5XJ

Average Price
£279,280
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£279,280
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old Wells Road

Average Price
£383,781
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old Wells Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Leeway Court Old Wells Road, Shepton Mallet, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£260,0002016-01-29 £381,102
2 Leeway Court Old Wells Road, Shepton Mallet, Somerset
Terraced, a newly built property 		£30,0001996-09-04 £177,458

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bowlish Infant School
Bowlish , BA4 5JQ 		3out of 4 433 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School
Paul Street , BA4 5LA 		3out of 4 995 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery
Waterloo Road , BA4 5HE 		3out of 4 1,086 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Croscombe Church of England Primary School
Long Street , Croscombe BA5 3QL 		3out of 4 2,228 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School
Chelynch Park , BA4 4PL 		3out of 4 3,961 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitstone
Charlton Road , BA4 5PF 		3out of 4 1,301 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Mendip School
Edmund Rack Road , Prestleigh BA4 4FZ 		3out of 4 4,757 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Argos Ltd6 Townsend Shopping Park, Townsend555 yd
Costa Coffee8 Townsend Shopping Park, Townsend555 yd
SubwayUnit 4, Haskins Retail Park617 yd
Shepton Brasserie and Cafe Bar LtdJ H Haskins, 64 High Street735 yd
Mughal Empire2 Commercial Road745 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The King WilliamThe King William Inn, 32 West Shepton176 yd
The Victoria InnVictoria Inn, Board Cross506 yd
The Horse Shoe InnPike Hill567 yd
The Shrubbery Hotel17 Commercial Road699 yd
Rosemary19 High Street810 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sunrise Chinese Takeaway6 Commercial Road737 yd
Shepton Mallet Kebab House45 High Street777 yd
Hong Kong Garden14 High Street793 yd
Domino's Pizza8 High Street801 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco1 Townsend Shopping Park, Townsend555 yd
Aldi Stores LtdTownsend604 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Shepton Mallet Football Club
OLD WELLS ROAD 		grass pitches344 yd
Shepton Mallet Lido
ANGLO TRADING ESTATE 		swimming pool455 yd
West Shepton Playing Fields
Old Wells Road 		grass pitches470 yd
Revolution Health And Fitness (Closed)
THE AMULET THE AMULET MARKET PLACE 		health and fitness suite890 yd
St Pauls Junior School
PAUL STREET 		grass pitches893 yd
Shepton Mallet Tennis Club (Closed)
Charlton Road 		tennis courts1,035 yd
Collett Park Recreation Ground
COLLETT PARK COLLETT PARK PARK ROAD 		grass pitches1,080 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 66.7%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Old Wells Road dangerous?

In 2023, 143 crimes were reported near Old Wells Road . 53% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BA4 5XJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Old Wells Road, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5XJ

Employment

BA4 5XJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee126
Retired90
Part-Time Employee51
Self-Employed45
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed5
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles50
Human health and social work activities28
Construction22
Manufacturing20
Education19
Accommodation and food service activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Other14
Administrative and support service activities13
Information and communication13
Transport and storage12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4
Real estate activities3
Mining and quarrying2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female218
Male199

Partnership Status

Single104
Married: Opposite sex186
Separated8
Divorced29
Widowed21

Health

Very good health197
Good health145
Fair health63
Bad health11
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications61
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 39
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 63
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 65
Degree or Similar 95
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian4
Other Asian3
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White402

Country of Birth

United Kingdom387
European Union18
Rest of Europe1
Africa3
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK387
10+ Years14
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom321
Ireland1
Spain1
Poland1
Romania9
Other EU countries5
Other Europe1
Oceania2
No passport held76

Religion

No religion185
Christian202
Buddhist4
Jewish1
Not answered25
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