Martins Close is in Wells and in Mendip district. BA5 2ES 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 Martins Close, Wells, BA5 2ES and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BA5 2ER, BA5 2EZ, BA5 2EN, BA5 2EL, BA5 2EP, BA5 2EW, BA5 2ET, BA5 2EG, BA5 2EY.

Martins Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Martins Close are based on 12 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 2ES

Average Price
£376,533
Semi-Detached
£377,507
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£376,047
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Martins Close

Average Price
£376,533
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Martins CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 Martins Close, Wells, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£335,0002022-05-23 £335,000
17 Martins Close, Wells, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£349,9502022-04-27 £349,950
8 Martins Close, Wells, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002022-03-30 £190,000
11 Martins Close, Wells, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£356,0002022-01-18 £356,000
11 Martins Close, Wells, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£321,0002021-01-29 £374,305

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School
Keward Walk, BA5 1TZ 		504 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Cuthbert's CofE Junior School
Keward Avenue, BA5 1TS 		538 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School
Lovers Walk, BA5 2QL 		1,356 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stoberry Park School
North Road, BA5 2TJ 		2,130 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Coxley Primary School
Harters Hill Lane, BA5 1RD 		2,492 yd Community 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 		1,186 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 		1,835 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
Annas CafeWells Leisure Centre, Charter Way673 yd
Tuckers8 Tucker Street872 yd
The Square20 Priory Road930 yd
AjwaRestaurant931 yd
Strangers with Coffee31 St Cuthbert Street1,013 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wells RFCWells Rugby Football Club, Charter Way673 yd
TramwaysWells Buses Social Club, West Street756 yd
Cheddar Valley InnCheddar Valley Inn, 22 Tucker Street843 yd
KudosPriory Road891 yd
Wells Sports ClubRowdens Road927 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlLidl Great Britain Ltd, Strawberry Way South781 yd
TescoTesco Supermarket, Tucker Street843 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Cuthberts C Of E Junior School
Keward Avenue 		grass pitches434 yd
Wells Leisure Centre
CHARTER WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool900 yd
Wells City Afc Athletic Ground
11 ALFRED COURT 11 ALFRED COURT GATE LANE 		grass pitches907 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 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed70.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed68.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Martins Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 96 crimes were reported near Martins Close . 61% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BA5 2ES.

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

More Crime Statistics for Martins Close, Wells, BA5 2ES

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 96
Violence And Sexual Offences 31
Public Order 16
Anti Social Behaviour 16
Criminal Damage And Arson 15
Vehicle Crime 7
Burglary 6
Shoplifting 2
Other Crime 2
Other Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BA5 2ES.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Barley Close446 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Somerleaze Close209 yd
2023-12Public orderAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Barley Close446 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Barley Close446 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Campkin Road368 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near A371530 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Shopping Area377 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bignal Rand Close198 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bignal Rand Close198 yd
2023-11Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Spring Rise360 yd
More Crime Statistics for Martins Close, Wells, BA5 2ES

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BA5 2ES area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired83
Full-Time Employee68
Part-Time Employee40
Self-Employed24
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Student (economically inactive)1
Looking after home or family
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Manufacturing20
Human health and social work activities19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Education15
Transport and storage9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Other8
Construction7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication4
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Mining and quarrying2

People

Gender

Female134
Male126

Partnership Status

Single58
Married: Opposite sex112
Separated6
Divorced26
Widowed24

Health

Very good health117
Good health89
Fair health39
Bad health13
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications24
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 80
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese8
Indian2
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White245

Country of Birth

United Kingdom230
European Union8
Africa7
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK230
10+ Years22
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom224
Italy1
Romania2
Other EU countries2
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
Oceania1
No passport held27

Religion

No religion102
Christian136
Buddhist1
Muslim1
Other religion4
Not answered17
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