High Street is in Wookey, Wells and in Mendip district. BA5 1JZ is located in the Wookey and St Cuthbert Out West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wells. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about High Street, Wookey, Wells, BA5 1JZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BA5 1LA, BA5 1JX, BA5 1JR, BA5 1JS, BA5 1LE, BA5 1LF, BA5 1JW, BA5 1JN, BA5 1JT.

High Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on High Street are based on 84 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 BA5 1JZ

Average Price
£562,574
Semi-Detached
£423,401
Terraced
£367,705
Detached
£667,997
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£911,547

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£518,379
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Yew Tree Farm High Street, Wells, Somerset
Other, an established residential building
£1,050,0002023-03-14 £1,050,000
Annexe Mellifont Abbey High Street, Wells, Somerset
Other, an established residential building
£850,0002021-03-31 £911,547
2 Preybrook Court High Street, Wells, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£440,0002019-11-06 £567,687
2 High Street, Wells, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building
£186,5002018-01-12 £241,109
4 High Street, Wells, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building
£245,0002017-09-01 £316,331

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Wookey Primary School
Wells Road, Wookey BA5 1LQ
794 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School
Keward Walk, BA5 1TZ
2,760 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Cuthbert's CofE Junior School
Keward Avenue, BA5 1TS
2,798 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Coxley Primary School
Harters Hill Lane, BA5 1RD
3,040 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School
Lovers Walk, BA5 2QL
3,349 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Blue School
Kennion Road, BA5 2NR
2,993 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWells Cathedral School
15 The Liberty, BA5 2ST
3,792 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Wookey HubTop Shop, High Street1 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ring O BellsHigh Street, Wookey1 yd
Burcott InnWookey Road, Burcott458 yd
The Pheasant InnWells Road, Wookey484 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wookey Playing Fields
WOOKEY RECREATION GROUND WOOKEY RECREATION GROUND DUMMIS LANE
grass pitches307 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 94.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 94.3%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed50.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed70.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed34.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed350 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

In 2023, 39 crimes were reported near High Street . 73% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BA5 1JZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for High Street, Wookey, Wells, BA5 1JZ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 39
Violence And Sexual Offences 22
Public Order 7
Vehicle Crime 3
Criminal Damage And Arson 2
Other Theft 2
Anti Social Behaviour 2
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BA5 1JZ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Preywater Road205 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Chapmans Close472 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chapmans Close472 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Preywater Road205 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Preywater Road205 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chapmans Close472 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Preywater Road205 yd
2023-11Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Chapmans Close472 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Hales Close407 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chapmans Close472 yd
More Crime Statistics for High Street, Wookey, Wells, BA5 1JZ

Employment

BA5 1JZ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in BA5 1JZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired70
Full-Time Employee36
Self-Employed27
Part-Time Employee15
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Looking after home or family7
Student (economically inactive)6
Other5
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Construction12
Education12
Accommodation and food service activities8
Other5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing5
Manufacturing4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Financial and insurance activities2
Transport and storage2
Administrative and support service activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female113
Male98

Partnership Status

Single47
Married: Opposite sex90
Married: Same sex4
Separated3
Divorced22
Widowed16

Health

Very good health89
Good health75
Fair health34
Bad health13

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications35
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 20
Degree or Similar 73
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other4
White204
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom196
European Union4
Africa1
Middle East and Asia4
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK196
10+ Years13
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom173
Germany1
Italy1
No passport held36

Religion

No religion87
Christian105
Buddhist1
Other religion1
Not answered17