South Street - BA5 1SJ
Key Postcode Insights
BA5 1SJ is a residential postcode situated on South Street, Wells, BA5 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 1300th largest and 669th 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 24 properties: 21 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £365,738
- 10 Year change
- up 31.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,313pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £406/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BA5 1SJ is a residential postcode situated on South Street, Wells, BA5 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 1300th largest and 669th 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 24 properties: 21 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £365,738
- 10 Year change
- up 31.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,313pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £406/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Properties in BA5 1SJ
- 1 South Street
3 Bed House
- 2 South Street
4 Bed Period House
- 3 South Street
3 Bed Period House
- 4 South Street
2 Bed Period House
- 5 South Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BA5 1SJ sold for £202,500 on 17th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £365,738.
The BA5 1SJ Sales Market has increased by 31.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.3% | £365,738 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £374,181 |
| June 2024 | -3.6% | £368,097 |
| June 2023 | 4% | £381,727 |
| June 2022 | 15.5% | £367,182 |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £317,836 |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £306,508 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £295,358 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £297,626 |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £288,638 |
| June 2016 | 7.9% | £278,112 |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £257,751 |
| June 2014 | 7.3% | £248,456 |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £231,541 |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £223,480 |
| June 2011 | -1.1% | £225,145 |
| June 2010 | 1% | £227,566 |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £225,224 |
| June 2008 | 0.7% | £239,151 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £237,537 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,313.
The BA5 1SJ Rental Market has increased by 59.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,313pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £1,284pcm |
| June 2024 | 5% | £1,219pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.6% | £1,160pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £1,098pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.2% | £990pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £899pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £888pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £878pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.3% | £857pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £822pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.7% | £789pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £775pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £754pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £754pcm |
| June 2011 | 2% | £744pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.6% | £730pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £697pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £739pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £717pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 17th October 2025 for £202,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%.
BA5 1SJ has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£202,500 | 2 Bed House24, South Street, Wells, BA5 1SJ24, South Street, Wells, BA5 1SJ
- Sold Dec 2023£220,000 | 3 Bed House19, South Street, Wells, BA5 1SJ19, South Street, Wells, BA5 1SJ
- Sold Sep 2022£580,900 | 3 Bed House12, South Street, Wells, BA5 1SJ12, South Street, Wells, BA5 1SJ
Nearby Postcodes
BA5 1SJ is the 1300th largest and the 669th most expensive postcode out of the 1,505 postcodes in the BA5 area.
- BA5 1SA, The Cloisters, Wells, BA5BA5 1SA32 Addresses|58 m away
- BA5 1SW, St. John Street, Wells, BA5BA5 1SW29 Addresses|59 m away
- BA5 1UR, Silver Street, Wells, BA5BA5 1UR27 Addresses|60 m away
- BA5 2AN, Lawpool Court, Wells, BA5BA5 2AN16 Addresses|66 m away
- BA5 1UG, Southover, Wells, BA5BA5 1UG26 Addresses|70 m away
Property Types
- 16 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (16)
- modern house (4)
- house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (1)
- D (10)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2025£595,000 | 3 Bed House29, South Street, Wells, BA5 1SL29, South Street, Wells, BA5 1SL
- Sold Sep 2022£580,900 | 3 Bed House12, South Street, Wells, BA5 1SJ12, South Street, Wells, BA5 1SJ
- Sold Jul 2010£422,000 | 4 Bed House20, South Street, Wells, BA5 1SJ20, South Street, Wells, BA5 1SJ
Schools Nearby
- St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School500 m away
- St Cuthbert's Church of England Junior School800 m away
- St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School900 m away
- The Blue School800 m away
- Whitstone7.6 km away
- St Dunstan's School7.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BA5 1SJ is Castle Cary station, which is 14.7 kilometres away.
- Castle Cary|14.7 km away
- Bruton|17.5 km away
- Highbridge & Burnham|22.7 km away
- Frome|23.6 km away
