Wookey, Wells - BA5 1JU
Key Postcode Insights
BA5 1JU is a residential postcode situated on Wookey, Wells, BA5 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 741st largest and 1286th most expensive of the 1,505 postcodes in the BA5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 6 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £702,838
- 10 Year change
- up 25.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,657pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £299/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 2.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BA5 1JU is a residential postcode situated on Wookey, Wells, BA5 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 741st largest and 1286th most expensive of the 1,505 postcodes in the BA5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 6 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £702,838
- 10 Year change
- up 25.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,657pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £299/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 2.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BA5 1JU
- Burcott House Farm
Building | 2 Flats
- East Wing
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
- Somerleaze Cottage
4 Bed Period House
- Somerleaze Farm
4 Bed Modern House
- Somerleaze House
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BA5 1JU sold for £795,000 on 12th November 2020. Since then prices are up an average of 15.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £702,838.
The BA5 1JU Sales Market has increased by 25.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.9% | £702,838 |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £723,592 |
| June 2024 | -2.5% | £719,537 |
| June 2023 | 2.9% | £738,047 |
| June 2022 | 13.9% | £717,426 |
| June 2021 | 3.6% | £630,090 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £608,287 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £590,848 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £595,243 |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £577,417 |
| June 2016 | 6.7% | £559,857 |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £524,792 |
| June 2014 | 7% | £505,052 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £472,204 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £461,428 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £463,939 |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £469,576 |
| June 2009 | -6.8% | £458,417 |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £491,787 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £487,339 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,657.
The BA5 1JU Rental Market has increased by 52.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £1,657pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £1,629pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £1,572pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.3% | £1,473pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £1,400pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £1,269pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £1,170pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £1,154pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £1,138pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £1,114pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £1,090pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £1,053pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £1,032pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £1,007pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £1,007pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £997pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.8% | £979pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £934pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £994pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £954pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th November 2020 for £795,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 15.6%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
BA5 1JU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2020£795,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Stabling, Wells, BA5 1JUThe Stabling, Wells, BA5 1JU
- Sold Dec 2015£545,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Coach House Somerleaze, Wells, BA5 1JUThe Coach House Somerleaze, Wells, BA5 1JU
- Sold Oct 2012£355,000 | 4 Bed HouseSomerleaze Cottage, Wells, BA5 1JUSomerleaze Cottage, Wells, BA5 1JU
- Sold Sep 2010£233,500 | 3 Bed FlatEast Wing, Somerleaze, Wells, BA5 1JUEast Wing, Somerleaze, Wells, BA5 1JU
- Sold Nov 1998£156,000 | 4 Bed HouseSomerleaze Cottage, Wells, BA5 1JUSomerleaze Cottage, Wells, BA5 1JU
Nearby Postcodes
BA5 1JU is the 741st largest and the 1286th most expensive postcode out of the 1,505 postcodes in the BA5 area.
- BA5 1GE, Castle Court, Wookey, Wells, BA5BA5 1GE9 Addresses|199 m away
- BA5 1NJ, Wookey Road, Burcott, Wells, BA5BA5 1NJ1 Addresses|299 m away
- BA5 1LH, Glebe Paddock, Wookey, Wells, BA5BA5 1LH7 Addresses|303 m away
- BA5 1JT, Vicarage Lane, Wookey, Wells, BA5BA5 1JT8 Addresses|305 m away
- BA5 1JS, Mary Brown Davis Lane, Wookey, Wells, BA5BA5 1JS3 Addresses|374 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979
- period house (3)
- modern house (1)
- modern flat (2)
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (1)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Wookey Primary School600 m away
- St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School2.1 km away
- St Cuthbert's Church of England Junior School2.2 km away
- The Blue School2.6 km away
- St Dunstan's School6.2 km away
- Crispin School Academy8.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BA5 1JU is Castle Cary station, which is 16.5 kilometres away.
- Castle Cary|16.5 km away
- Highbridge & Burnham|19.8 km away
- Bruton|19.8 km away
- Bridgwater|22.7 km away
