Portway is in Wells and in Mendip district.
BA5 2BW 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 2BW and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BA5 2BN, BA5 2FN, BA5 2FW, BA5 2HX, BA5 2HY, BA5 2FL, BA5 2BJ, BA5 2FH, BA5 2NN.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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50A Portway, Wells, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £525,000 | 2016-04-06 | £762,649 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School Lovers Walk, BA5 2QL | 728 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | St Cuthbert's CofE Junior School Keward Avenue, BA5 1TS | 857 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 | 902 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Stoberry Park School North Road, BA5 2TJ | 1,421 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Wookey Primary School Wells Road, Wookey BA5 1LQ | 3,089 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 | 403 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 | 1,178 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 | 303 yd | |
Tuckers | 8 Tucker Street | 486 yd | |
Ajwa | Restaurant | 541 yd | |
Strangers with Coffee | 31 St Cuthbert Street | 578 yd | |
Long Story Bistro | 84 High Street | 671 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Wells RFC | Wells Rugby Football Club, Charter Way | 303 yd | |
Wells Operatic Society | Wells Operatic Society, The Little Theatre | 469 yd | |
Cheddar Valley Inn | Cheddar Valley Inn, 22 Tucker Street | 476 yd | |
Tramways | Wells Buses Social Club, West Street | 519 yd | |
The Globe Inn | The Globe Inn, 18-20 Priest Row | 577 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Ho Ho Chinese Takeaway | 82 High Street | 674 yd | |
Orient Express | South Western Electricity Plc, Priory Road | 758 yd | |
Da Luciano Pizzeria | 15-17 Broad Street | 784 yd | |
Chubbys | 1 St John Street | 795 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Tesco | Tesco Supermarket, Tucker Street | 476 yd | |
Waitrose Ltd | Whiting Way | 564 yd | |
Lidl | Lidl Great Britain Ltd, Strawberry Way South | 709 yd | |
Morrisons | Wm Morrisons Supermarkets Plc, East Somerset Way | 1,005 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Wells Blue Sports Centre KENNION ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 355 yd |
Wells Leisure Centre CHARTER WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 572 yd |
Wells Cathedral School Stp MONDYES COURT MONDYES COURT MILTON LANE | artificial grass pitch | 711 yd |
St Cuthberts C Of E Junior School Keward Avenue | grass pitches | 794 yd |
Wells Recreation Ground Silver Street | grass pitches | 992 yd |
Wells City Afc Athletic Ground 11 ALFRED COURT 11 ALFRED COURT GATE LANE | grass pitches | 1,051 yd |
Wells Cathedral School SCHOOL OFFICE SCHOOL OFFICE THE LIBERTY | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 1,091 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 196 crimes were reported
near Portway .
45% 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 2BW.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 196 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 72 |
Other Theft | 37 |
Public Order | 23 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 20 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 15 |
Shoplifting | 10 |
Burglary | 7 |
Vehicle Crime | 5 |
Possession Of Weapons | 2 |
Drugs | 2 |
Other Crime | 2 |
Robbery | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BA5 2BW.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Barley Close | 528 yd | |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Kennion Road | 293 yd |
2023-12 | Other theft | Under investigation | On or near Welsh Court | 523 yd |
2023-12 | Other theft | Under investigation | On or near Petrol Station | 486 yd |
2023-12 | Other theft | Under investigation | On or near Petrol Station | 486 yd |
2023-12 | Other theft | Under investigation | On or near Petrol Station | 486 yd |
2023-12 | Other theft | Under investigation | On or near Petrol Station | 486 yd |
2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Under investigation | On or near Regency Court | 192 yd |
2023-12 | Public order | Under investigation | On or near Regency Court | 192 yd |
2023-12 | Other theft | Under investigation | On or near Kennion Road | 293 yd |
BA5 2BW 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 2BW 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 |