Hope Close is in Wells and in Mendip district. BA5 2FH is located in the Wells St Cuthbert's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wells. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hope Close, Wells, BA5 2FH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BA5 2FN, BA5 2FD, BA5 2HY, BA5 2FL, BA5 2FQ, BA5 2FW, BA5 2BW, BA5 2JG, BA5 2FF.

Hope Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hope Close are based on 6 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 2FH

Average Price
£304,935
Semi-Detached
£304,935
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hope Close

Average Price
£304,935
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hope CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Hope Close, Wells, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£161,0002010-03-08 £288,782
1 Hope Close, Wells, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002006-11-02 £344,596
3 Hope Close, Wells, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£144,0002006-08-04 £259,439
5 Hope Close, Wells, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£65,0001999-08-24 £301,399
1 Hope Close, Wells, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£68,2501999-06-09 £329,475

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School
Lovers Walk, BA5 2QL 		853 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Cuthbert's CofE Junior School
Keward Avenue, BA5 1TS 		988 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 		1,026 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stoberry Park School
North Road, BA5 2TJ 		1,499 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wookey Primary School
Wells Road, Wookey BA5 1LQ 		3,011 yd Community school Yes 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 		480 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 		1,279 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 Way240 yd
Tuckers8 Tucker Street650 yd
AjwaRestaurant704 yd
Strangers with Coffee31 St Cuthbert Street739 yd
Long Story Bistro84 High Street826 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wells RFCWells Rugby Football Club, Charter Way240 yd
Wells Operatic SocietyWells Operatic Society, The Little Theatre629 yd
Cheddar Valley InnCheddar Valley Inn, 22 Tucker Street640 yd
TramwaysWells Buses Social Club, West Street679 yd
The Globe InnThe Globe Inn, 18-20 Priest Row726 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ho Ho Chinese Takeaway82 High Street829 yd
Orient ExpressSouth Western Electricity Plc, Priory Road919 yd
Da Luciano Pizzeria15-17 Broad Street938 yd
Chubbys1 St John Street953 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Supermarket, Tucker Street640 yd
Waitrose LtdWhiting Way701 yd
LidlLidl Great Britain Ltd, Strawberry Way South867 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wells Blue Sports Centre
KENNION ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts396 yd
Wells Leisure Centre
CHARTER WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool429 yd
Wells Cathedral School Stp
MONDYES COURT MONDYES COURT MILTON LANE 		artificial grass pitch803 yd
St Cuthberts C Of E Junior School
Keward Avenue 		grass pitches914 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%

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

Safety

Is Hope Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 116 crimes were reported near Hope Close . 57% 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 2FH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Hope Close, Wells, BA5 2FH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 116
Violence And Sexual Offences 61
Public Order 11
Anti Social Behaviour 10
Other Theft 9
Criminal Damage And Arson 8
Vehicle Crime 5
Burglary 4
Drugs 4
Possession Of Weapons 2
Other Crime 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Regency Court319 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mary Road291 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Kennion Road293 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Welsh Court399 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wheeler Grove518 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kennion Road293 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area233 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kennion Road293 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Mary Road291 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Portway219 yd
More Crime Statistics for Hope Close, Wells, BA5 2FH

Employment

BA5 2FH 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 2FH 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%.

Economic Activity

Retired89
Full-Time Employee52
Self-Employed32
Part-Time Employee20
Looking after home or family10
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed1
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities20
Education15
Construction14
Manufacturing11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Transport and storage7
Financial and insurance activities5
Other2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Information and communication2
Administrative and support service activities1
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female139
Male111

Partnership Status

Single40
Married: Opposite sex136
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated1
Divorced20
Widowed20

Health

Very good health108
Good health98
Fair health34
Bad health6
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 23
Degree or Similar 102

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian2
White246
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom226
European Union16
Rest of Europe2
Africa5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK226
10+ Years10
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom211
Italy1
Portugal2
Poland2
Romania6
Other EU countries2
Turkey1
No passport held26

Religion

No religion73
Christian163
Buddhist2
Muslim2
Not answered10
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