BA5 3NQ
a primarily residential postcode in Wells, Somerset
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.2116 / 51°12'41"N
Longitude: -2.629 / 2°37'44"W
OS Eastings: 356159
OS Northings: 146011
OS Grid: ST561460
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR MP.3V26
Mapcode Global: VH89S.DT01
Plus Code: 9C3V696C+J9
Maidenhead Locator System: IO81qf40
What Three Birds: harrier.chiffchaff.fieldfare
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Allens Lane, Bath Road, Wells BA5 3NQ
Summary
BA5 3NQ is a primarily residential postcode in Wells, Somerset. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are D, E and C.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are mostly bungalows and houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £145,817 to £723,664 with an average of £302,317.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949.
7% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D, E and C.
The average commercial rateable value is £1,825. The most common recorded business type is Offices.
Wells is a city, which had a population of 10,536 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 25 people resident in BA5 3NQ, of which 12 were male and 13 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 3NQ is in the Street and Wells travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Somerset Primary Care Trust.
BA5 3NQ is approximately 70m (230ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in BA5 3NQ
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BA5 3NQ
6b4: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - Older Workers and Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BA5 3NQ
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near BA5 3NQ include Budgens, Lidl, Morrisons, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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BA5 3NQ at other websites
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- Listed Buildings near BA5 3NQ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near BA5 3NQ at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to BA5 3NQ at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near BA5 3NQ at Plugpoint
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BA5 3NQ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BA5 3NQ 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 Thomas'
Councillors
Tom Ronan (Liberal Democrat)
Caroline Louise Foss McKinnell (Liberal Democrat)
Tom Ronan (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 3NQ.
- 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 3NQ.
Primary
St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School
Lovers Walk, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2QL
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Horrington Primary School
West Horrington, Wells, Somerset, BA5 3EB
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Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
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
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
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
Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School
Blackford, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4ND
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Ages 9 - 13
Outstanding
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.