BA5 1BS
a residential postcode in Wookey Hole, Somerset
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.225 / 51°13'29"N
Longitude: -2.671 / 2°40'15"W
OS Eastings: 353242
OS Northings: 147521
OS Grid: ST532475
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR MM.333T
Mapcode Global: VH89R.NGBT
Plus Code: 9C3V68FH+XJ
Maidenhead Locator System: IO81pf93
What Three Birds: fieldfare.stork.veery
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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The Chilterns, Wookey Hole, Wells BA5 1BS
Summary
BA5 1BS is a residential postcode in Wookey Hole, Somerset. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are A, C and B.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £127,489 to £522,499 with an average of £289,962.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E and D.
In the 2011 census, there were 5 people resident in BA5 1BS, of which 0 were male and 5 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
BA5 1BS is in the Street and Wells travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Somerset Primary Care Trust.
BA5 1BS is approximately 60m (197ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BA5 1BS
1b2: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Rural White-Collar Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BA5 1BS
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near BA5 1BS include Budgens, Lidl, Morrisons, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
BA5 1BS at other websites
- Air quality forecast for BA5 1BS at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at BA5 1BS at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near BA5 1BS at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near BA5 1BS at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near BA5 1BS at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to BA5 1BS at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near BA5 1BS at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near BA5 1BS at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BA5 1BS at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BA5 1BS are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Mendip District Council
Ward
St Cuthbert Out North
Councillor
Mike Pullin (Conservative)
County Council
Somerset
Electoral Division
Mendip West
County Councillors
Ros Wyke (Liberal Democrat)
Heather Shearer (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Wells
MP
James Heappey (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BA5 1BS.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BA5 1BS.
Primary
St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School
Lovers Walk, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2QL
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Cuthbert's Church of England Infants School
Keward Walk, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1TZ
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 7
Good
St Cuthbert's CofE Junior School
Keward Avenue, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1TS
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Wookey Primary School
Wells Road, Wookey, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1LQ
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
St Dunstan's School
Wells Road, Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 9BY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
The Kings of Wessex Academy
Station Road, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3AQ
Academy Converter
Ages 13 - 18
Good
Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School
Blackford, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4ND
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Outstanding
Somervale School Specialist Media Arts College
Redfield Road, Midsomer Norton, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 2JD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Norton Hill Academy
Charlton Road, Midsomer Norton, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 4AD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.
