BA5 1WB
a residential postcode in Wells, Somerset
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.2015 / 51°12'5"N
Longitude: -2.6549 / 2°39'17"W
OS Eastings: 354342
OS Northings: 144899
OS Grid: ST543448
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR MN.4F6K
Mapcode Global: VH89Y.X2T8
Plus Code: 9C3V682W+H2
Maidenhead Locator System: IO81qe18
What Three Birds: bee-eater.gull.redpoll
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Eden Drive, Wells BA5 1WB
Summary
BA5 1WB is a residential postcode in Wells, Somerset. It was first introduced in October 2014.
The most common council tax bands are D and C.
Residential buildings are typically detached, terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £267,332 to £807,740 with an average of £395,779.
Most residential buildings are of unknown age.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is B.
Wells is a city, which had a population of 10,536 in the 2011 census.
BA5 1WB is in the Street and Wells travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Somerset Primary Care Trust.
BA5 1WB is approximately 32m (105ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BA5 1WB
6b4: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - Older Workers and Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BA5 1WB
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near BA5 1WB include Budgens, Lidl, Morrisons, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BA5 1WB 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
Wells St Cuthbert's
Councillors
Laura Waters (Liberal Democrat)
Rob Ayres (Liberal Democrat)
County Council
Somerset
Electoral Division
Wells
County Councillors
Theo Butt Philip (Liberal Democrat)
Tessa Munt (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 1WB.
- 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 1WB.
Primary
St Cuthbert's Church of England Infants School
Keward Walk, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1TZ
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Ages 4 - 7
Good
St Cuthbert's CofE Junior School
Keward Avenue, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1TS
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School
Lovers Walk, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2QL
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
St Dunstan's School
Wells Road, Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 9BY
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Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
The Kings of Wessex Academy
Station Road, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3AQ
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Ages 13 - 18
Good
Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School
Blackford, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4ND
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Ages 9 - 13
Outstanding
Somervale School Specialist Media Arts College
Redfield Road, Midsomer Norton, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 2JD
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Ages 11 - 18
Good
Norton Hill Academy
Charlton Road, Midsomer Norton, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 4AD
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Ages 11 - 18
Good
Ansford Academy Trust
Maggs Lane, Castle Cary, Somerset, BA7 7JJ
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Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.