Ash Lane is in Wells and in Mendip district. BA5 2LW is located in the Wells St Thomas' electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wells. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ash Lane, Wells, BA5 2LW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BA5 2LX, BA5 2QR, BA5 2QS, BA5 2LE, BA5 2QN.

Ash Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ash Lane are based on 51 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 2LW

Average Price
£679,051
Semi-Detached
£748,711
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£864,664
Flats/Maisonettes
£182,526
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ash Lane

Average Price
£720,194
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ash LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
77 Ash Lane, Wells, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£750,0002021-06-15 £839,987
59 Ash Lane, Wells, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£760,0002019-08-30 £972,042
45 Ash Lane, Wells, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£526,0002016-05-24 £748,711
47 Ash Lane, Wells, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£645,0002015-06-03 £1,034,896
47 Ash Lane, Wells, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£342,5002011-11-08 £620,841

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 		604 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stoberry Park School
North Road, BA5 2TJ 		676 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Cuthbert's CofE Junior School
Keward Avenue, BA5 1TS 		1,567 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 		1,632 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Horrington Primary School
West Horrington, BA5 3EB 		3,139 yd Academy converter 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 		519 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 		625 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
Ancient Gatehouse Hotel20 Sadler Street671 yd
The Courtyard Restaurant (Wells)9 Heritage Courtyard, Sadler Street688 yd
Sante Wines Ltd10 Heritage Courtyard, Sadler Street688 yd
White Hart InnThe White Hart Hotel, 19-21 Sadler Street696 yd
Thai Dragon13 Sadler Street697 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fountain Inn1 St Thomas Street698 yd
Sun Inn20 Union Street720 yd
Conservative Club11 Market Place727 yd
The Globe InnThe Globe Inn, 18-20 Priest Row768 yd
Bishops Eye12 Market Place771 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ho Ho Chinese Takeaway82 High Street866 yd
Da Luciano Pizzeria15-17 Broad Street912 yd
Chubbys1 St John Street961 yd
Orient ExpressSouth Western Electricity Plc, Priory Road1,000 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose LtdWhiting Way682 yd
TescoTesco Supermarket, Tucker Street1,002 yd
Budgens Wells6 Bath Road1,067 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wells Cathedral School Stp
MONDYES COURT MONDYES COURT MILTON LANE 		artificial grass pitch399 yd
Wells Cathedral School
SCHOOL OFFICE SCHOOL OFFICE THE LIBERTY 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts512 yd
Wells Blue Sports Centre
KENNION ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts544 yd
Stoberry Park Junior School
STOBERRY PARK SCHOOL STOBERRY PARK SCHOOL NORTH ROAD 		grass pitches568 yd
Wells Recreation Ground
Silver Street 		grass pitches1,020 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 75.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 75.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 75.0%

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 speed52.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed47.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ash Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 15 crimes were reported near Ash Lane . 80% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BA5 2LW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ash Lane, Wells, BA5 2LW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 15
Anti Social Behaviour 4
Vehicle Crime 2
Violence And Sexual Offences 2
Public Order 2
Other Theft 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Drugs 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Ash Lane404 yd
2023-11RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Montery Close380 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near College Road460 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sports/Recreation Area497 yd
2023-08Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Ash Close138 yd
2023-07DrugsStatus update unavailableOn or near Old Bristol Road138 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near Montery Close380 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ash Lane404 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near Stoberry Crescent461 yd
2023-05Public orderStatus update unavailableOn or near Old Bristol Road138 yd
More Crime Statistics for Ash Lane, Wells, BA5 2LW

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BA5 2LW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 59% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired174
Full-Time Employee36
Self-Employed33
Part-Time Employee29
Student (economically inactive)6
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed3
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Human health and social work activities19
Education15
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Manufacturing11
Information and communication9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other6
Construction6
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female184
Male139

Partnership Status

Single45
Married: Opposite sex182
Separated4
Divorced18
Widowed46

Health

Very good health142
Good health113
Fair health52
Bad health10
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications25
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 25
Degree or Similar 170
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian6
White312

Country of Birth

United Kingdom300
European Union10
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK300
10+ Years20
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom278
Ireland4
Italy2
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
Oceania2
No passport held34

Religion

No religion83
Christian211
Buddhist2
Hindu1
Other religion5
Not answered19
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