St. John Street - BA5 1SW
Key Postcode Insights
BA5 1SW is a residential postcode situated on St. John Street, Wells, BA5 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 1359th largest and 724th 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 29 properties: 24 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £353,629
- 10 Year change
- up 31.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,273pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £398/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BA5 1SW is a residential postcode situated on St. John Street, Wells, BA5 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 1359th largest and 724th 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 29 properties: 24 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £353,629
- 10 Year change
- up 31.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,273pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £398/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Properties in BA5 1SW
- 1A St. John Street
House
- 1 St. John Street
House
- 2 St. John Street
House
- 3 St. John Street
3 Bed Period House
- 4 St. John Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BA5 1SW sold for £447,000 on 8th August 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £353,629.
The BA5 1SW Sales Market has increased by 31.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.2% | £353,629 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £361,547 |
| June 2024 | -3.5% | £355,611 |
| June 2023 | 3.9% | £368,662 |
| June 2022 | 15.5% | £354,899 |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £307,190 |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £296,287 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £285,542 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £287,701 |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £278,928 |
| June 2016 | 7.8% | £268,432 |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £248,945 |
| June 2014 | 7.3% | £239,775 |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £223,509 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £215,818 |
| June 2011 | -1.1% | £217,488 |
| June 2010 | 1% | £219,798 |
| June 2009 | -6% | £217,658 |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £231,537 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £230,140 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,273.
The BA5 1SW Rental Market has increased by 59.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,273pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £1,244pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.1% | £1,181pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.6% | £1,123pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £1,064pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.1% | £959pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £871pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £860pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £850pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.3% | £830pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £796pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £764pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £750pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £730pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £729pcm |
| June 2011 | 2% | £720pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £706pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £676pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £717pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £696pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 8th August 2024 for £447,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.6%.
BA5 1SW has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£447,000 | 4 Bed House5, St. John Street, Wells, BA5 1SW5, St. John Street, Wells, BA5 1SW
- Sold Jul 2024£290,000 | 3 Bed House21B, St. John Street, Wells, BA5 1SW21B, St. John Street, Wells, BA5 1SW
- Sold Mar 2024£219,000 | 3 Bed House11, St. John Street, Wells, BA5 1SW11, St. John Street, Wells, BA5 1SW
Nearby Postcodes
BA5 1SW is the 1359th largest and the 724th most expensive postcode out of the 1,505 postcodes in the BA5 area.
- BA5 1SD, St. John Street, Wells, BA5BA5 1SD9 Addresses|37 m away
- BA5 2AN, Lawpool Court, Wells, BA5BA5 2AN16 Addresses|54 m away
- BA5 1SJ, South Street, Wells, BA5BA5 1SJ24 Addresses|59 m away
- BA5 1UG, Southover, Wells, BA5BA5 1UG26 Addresses|68 m away
- BA5 1SP, Priory Place, Wells, BA5BA5 1SP7 Addresses|71 m away
Property Types
- 21 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (21)
- house (3)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2022£495,000 | 4 Bed House5, St. John Street, Wells, BA5 1SW5, St. John Street, Wells, BA5 1SW
- Sold Aug 2024£447,000 | 4 Bed House5, St. John Street, Wells, BA5 1SW5, St. John Street, Wells, BA5 1SW
- Sold Apr 2015£440,000 | 4 Bed House20, St. John Street, Wells, BA5 1SW20, St. John Street, Wells, BA5 1SW
Schools Nearby
- St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School400 m away
- St Cuthbert's Church of England Junior School800 m away
- St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School800 m away
- The Blue School700 m away
- Whitstone7.7 km away
- St Dunstan's School7.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BA5 1SW is Castle Cary station, which is 14.8 kilometres away.
- Castle Cary|14.8 km away
- Bruton|17.6 km away
- Highbridge & Burnham|22.6 km away
- Frome|23.6 km away
