Portway is in Wells and in Mendip district.
BA5 2BR is located in the Wells St Cuthbert's electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Wells. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Portway, Wells, BA5 2BR and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BA5 2BP, BA5 2FJ, BA5 2FF, BA5 2FB, BA5 2DA, BA5 2FX, BA5 2BU, BA5 2FL, BA5 2FW.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
---|---|---|---|
93 Portway, Wells, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £860,000 | 2022-02-08 | £860,000 |
101 Portway, Wells, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £515,000 | 2019-11-28 | £664,451 |
89 Portway, Wells, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £515,000 | 2015-08-12 | £813,018 |
91 Portway, Wells, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2015-05-01 | £486,406 |
119 Portway, Wells, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2011-09-12 | £615,387 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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2out of 4 | St Cuthbert's CofE Junior School Keward Avenue, BA5 1TS | 763 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School Keward Walk, BA5 1TZ | 788 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School Lovers Walk, BA5 2QL | 967 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Stoberry Park School North Road, BA5 2TJ | 1,689 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Wookey Primary School Wells Road, Wookey BA5 1LQ | 2,830 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | The Blue School Kennion Road, BA5 2NR | 677 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | Wells Cathedral School 15 The Liberty, BA5 2ST | 1,433 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Annas Cafe | Wells Leisure Centre, Charter Way | 137 yd | |
Tuckers | 8 Tucker Street | 609 yd | |
Ajwa | Restaurant | 675 yd | |
Strangers with Coffee | 31 St Cuthbert Street | 737 yd | |
The Square | 20 Priory Road | 836 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Wells RFC | Wells Rugby Football Club, Charter Way | 137 yd | |
Tramways | Wells Buses Social Club, West Street | 577 yd | |
Cheddar Valley Inn | Cheddar Valley Inn, 22 Tucker Street | 588 yd | |
Wells Operatic Society | Wells Operatic Society, The Little Theatre | 635 yd | |
The Globe Inn | The Globe Inn, 18-20 Priest Row | 782 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Ho Ho Chinese Takeaway | 82 High Street | 854 yd | |
Orient Express | South Western Electricity Plc, Priory Road | 905 yd | |
Chubbys | 1 St John Street | 958 yd | |
Da Luciano Pizzeria | 15-17 Broad Street | 959 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Tesco | Tesco Supermarket, Tucker Street | 588 yd | |
Lidl | Lidl Great Britain Ltd, Strawberry Way South | 736 yd | |
Waitrose Ltd | Whiting Way | 790 yd | |
Morrisons | Wm Morrisons Supermarkets Plc, East Somerset Way | 1,092 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Wells Leisure Centre CHARTER WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 469 yd |
Wells Blue Sports Centre KENNION ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 628 yd |
St Cuthberts C Of E Junior School Keward Avenue | grass pitches | 674 yd |
Wells Cathedral School Stp MONDYES COURT MONDYES COURT MILTON LANE | artificial grass pitch | 976 yd |
Wells City Afc Athletic Ground 11 ALFRED COURT 11 ALFRED COURT GATE LANE | grass pitches | 1,040 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
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% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Median download speed | 38.1 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 38.9 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 65.96 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 65.96 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 6.7 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 7.4 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 17.8 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 154 crimes were reported
near Portway .
51% 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 BA5 2BR.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 154 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 66 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 22 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 18 |
Public Order | 17 |
Burglary | 8 |
Vehicle Crime | 7 |
Other Theft | 5 |
Other Crime | 4 |
Possession Of Weapons | 3 |
Drugs | 2 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BA5 2BR.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Other theft | Under investigation | On or near Welsh Court | 378 yd |
2023-12 | Public order | Awaiting court outcome | On or near Barley Close | 425 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Portway | 76 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near A371 | 445 yd |
2023-12 | Public order | Under investigation | On or near Regency Court | 456 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Wheeler Grove | 442 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Barley Close | 425 yd |
2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Under investigation | On or near Campkin Road | 472 yd |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Barley Close | 425 yd | |
2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Under investigation | On or near Regency Court | 456 yd |
BA5 2BR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% 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 2BR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
Retired | 89 |
Full-Time Employee | 52 |
Self-Employed | 32 |
Part-Time Employee | 20 |
Looking after home or family | 10 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
Unemployed | 1 |
Other |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
Human health and social work activities | 20 |
Education | 15 |
Construction | 14 |
Manufacturing | 11 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
Transport and storage | 7 |
Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
Other | 2 |
Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
Information and communication | 2 |
Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
Real estate activities | 1 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
Female | 139 |
Male | 111 |
Single | 40 |
Married: Opposite sex | 136 |
Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 2 |
Civil partnership: Same sex | 2 |
Separated | 1 |
Divorced | 20 |
Widowed | 20 |
Very good health | 108 |
Good health | 98 |
Fair health | 34 |
Bad health | 6 |
Very bad health | 2 |
No qualifications | 36 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 35 |
Apprenticeship | 8 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 23 |
Degree or Similar | 102 |
Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
White | 246 |
Other | 2 |
United Kingdom | 226 |
European Union | 16 |
Rest of Europe | 2 |
Africa | 5 |
Born in the UK | 226 |
10+ Years | 10 |
5-10 Years | 4 |
2-5 Years | 4 |
Less than 2 years | 3 |
United Kingdom | 211 |
Italy | 1 |
Portugal | 2 |
Poland | 2 |
Romania | 6 |
Other EU countries | 2 |
Turkey | 1 |
No passport held | 26 |
No religion | 73 |
Christian | 163 |
Buddhist | 2 |
Muslim | 2 |
Not answered | 10 |