BA5 2EQ
a primarily residential postcode in Wells, Somerset
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.2069 / 51°12'24"N
Longitude: -2.6598 / 2°39'35"W
OS Eastings: 354005
OS Northings: 145506
OS Grid: ST540455
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR MM.4CYT
Mapcode Global: VH89R.VX7N
Plus Code: 9C3V684R+Q3
Maidenhead Locator System: IO81qe09
What Three Birds: teal.hawfinch.twite
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Burcott Road, Wells BA5 2EQ
Summary
BA5 2EQ is a primarily residential postcode in Wells, Somerset. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are C and B.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £77,684 to £450,272 with an average of £241,186.
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 mostly a mix of owner occupied and social housing.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D, C and E.
Commercial rateable values range from £4,400 to £151,000 with an average of £47,075. The most common recorded business types are Sewage Treatment Works and Fire Station.
Wells is a city, which had a population of 10,536 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 117 people resident in BA5 2EQ, of which 57 were male and 60 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
BA5 2EQ is in the Street and Wells travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Somerset Primary Care Trust.
BA5 2EQ is approximately 41m (134ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in BA5 2EQ
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BA5 2EQ
8c1: Hard-Pressed Living - Hard-Pressed Ageing Workers - Ageing Industrious Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BA5 2EQ
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 2EQ include Budgens, Lidl, Morrisons, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BA5 2EQ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BA5 2EQ 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 2EQ.
- 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
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BA5 2EQ.
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
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
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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.