BA5 1LS is in Yarley Cross, Wells and Mendip district. BA5 1LS 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 Yarley Cross, Wells, BA5 1LS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Area Report

Property Prices

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 1LS

Average Price
£542,867
Semi-Detached
£382,942
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£622,829
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in BA5 1LS

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Rose Cottage, Wells, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£510,0002021-08-13 £555,736
Stream Cottage, Wells, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£640,0002021-03-18 £735,893
1 Ripple Cottage, Wells, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£230,0002018-03-29 £300,653
2 Ripple Cottage, Wells, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002017-01-17 £343,747
Arthurs Cottage, Wells, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£270,0002012-03-28 £496,376

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Wookey Primary School
Wells Road, Wookey BA5 1LQ
1,363 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Coxley Primary School
Harters Hill Lane, BA5 1RD
3,626 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Lawrence's CofE Primary School
School Hill, Westbury-sub-Mendip BA5 1HL
3,753 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School
Keward Walk, BA5 1TZ
4,364 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Cuthbert's CofE Junior School
Keward Avenue, BA5 1TS
4,415 yd Voluntary controlled 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
4,766 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

We haven't found any places rated by Food Standards Agency in BA5 1LS area.

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near BA5 1LS postcode.

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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 BA5 1LS dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in BA5 1LS area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

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

Employment

BA5 1LS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 1LS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired156
Full-Time Employee92
Self-Employed58
Part-Time Employee35
Long-Term Sick or disabled29
Looking after home or family16
Student (economically inactive)10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Other5
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities27
Construction25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Professional, scientific and technical activities22
Education22
Agriculture, forestry and fishing20
Manufacturing16
Information and communication12
Administrative and support service activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Other4
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities4
Financial and insurance activities2
Mining and quarrying2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female258
Male214

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex247
Civil partnership: Same sex5
Separated3
Divorced27
Widowed34

Health

Very good health225
Good health142
Fair health82
Bad health19
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications88
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 50
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 185
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian1
White468
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom457
European Union10
Rest of Europe1
Africa2
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK457
10+ Years14
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom368
France1
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held100

Religion

No religion146
Christian286
Buddhist2
Hindu1
Other religion1
Not answered39