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

Nearby postcodes are: BA5 2XP, BA5 2XW, BA5 2XT, BA5 2XS, BA5 2XN, BA5 2DW, BA5 3NL, BA5 3FA, BA5 3LF.

Barkham Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Barkham Close are based on 16 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 2XU

Average Price
£361,227
Semi-Detached
£359,721
Terraced
£334,625
Detached
£384,311
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Barkham Close

Average Price
£361,227
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Barkham CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
13 Barkham Close, Wells, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£288,5002023-08-14 £288,500
16 Barkham Close, Wells, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002023-08-01 £350,000
4 Barkham Close, Wells, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£274,0002020-01-31 £334,625
3 Barkham Close, Wells, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£255,0002018-07-17 £330,082
7 Barkham Close, Wells, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£285,0002017-07-14 £387,410

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Stoberry Park School
North Road, BA5 2TJ 		499 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School
Lovers Walk, BA5 2QL 		1,000 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Cuthbert's CofE Junior School
Keward Avenue, BA5 1TS 		1,923 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 		1,993 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Horrington Primary School
West Horrington, BA5 3EB 		2,361 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 		1,356 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 		558 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
The Bishops TableThe Bishops Palace, Market Place629 yd
Wells Cathedral CafeWells Cathedral Catering Ltd, Wells Cathedral Church Of St Andrew672 yd
AskAsk Restaurant, The Market Hall789 yd
Twenty One Cafe & Kitchen21 Market Place798 yd
Kitty Banks15 Market Place818 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fountain Inn1 St Thomas Street510 yd
Bishops Eye12 Market Place782 yd
Conservative Club11 Market Place833 yd
The Venue42 South Street996 yd
The Kings HeadHigh Street1,005 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Budgens Wells6 Bath Road227 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wells Cathedral School (Bekynton Avenue & Torr Furlong Grass Pitches)
BEKYNTON AVENUE 		grass pitches199 yd
Stoberry Park Junior School
STOBERRY PARK SCHOOL STOBERRY PARK SCHOOL NORTH ROAD 		grass pitches617 yd
Wells Cathedral School
SCHOOL OFFICE SCHOOL OFFICE THE LIBERTY 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts664 yd
Wells Recreation Ground
Silver Street 		grass pitches975 yd
Wells Cathedral School Stp
MONDYES COURT MONDYES COURT MILTON LANE 		artificial grass pitch1,033 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 speed37.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed35.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed69.1 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed69.1 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed14.13 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Barkham Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 65 crimes were reported near Barkham Close . 67% 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 2XU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Barkham Close, Wells, BA5 2XU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 65
Violence And Sexual Offences 22
Shoplifting 14
Criminal Damage And Arson 10
Anti Social Behaviour 7
Public Order 3
Burglary 3
Other Theft 2
Robbery 2
Vehicle Crime 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Woodbury Avenue92 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Woodbury Avenue92 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station224 yd
2023-11BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Kippax Avenue423 yd
2023-11Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Manning Close171 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Woodbury Avenue92 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bath Road477 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bath Road477 yd
2023-11ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station224 yd
2023-11ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station224 yd
More Crime Statistics for Barkham Close, Wells, BA5 2XU

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BA5 2XU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired105
Full-Time Employee77
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed19
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family6
Other4
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Education16
Human health and social work activities13
Construction12
Manufacturing12
Information and communication7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other4
Administrative and support service activities4
Transport and storage3
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female163
Male128

Partnership Status

Single60
Married: Opposite sex136
Married: Same sex2
Divorced30
Widowed27

Health

Very good health140
Good health105
Fair health38
Bad health7
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications37
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 99
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed Other1
White284

Country of Birth

United Kingdom268
European Union11
Rest of Europe1
Africa9
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK268
10+ Years18
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom236
Ireland2
France1
Germany1
Poland3
Other EU countries5
No passport held45

Religion

No religion98
Christian166
Hindu1
Other religion6
Not answered20
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