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📍 City of Bristol district📮 BA5 postcode area

Wells house prices

Wells has an average sold price of £246,334 across 12,308 HM Land Registry transactions, with data from 1995-01-04 to 2026-07-29.

Updated August 2026Records through July 2026HM Land Registry31+ million records

Wells at a glance

Wells averages £246,334 across 12,308 completed sales. Check the median, sample depth and nearby alternatives before using the average as a market signal.

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Average £246,334 · Median £199,950 · 12,308 transactions · +11.2% growth · 471 streets

Data window
1995 to 2026
Updated August 2026
Latest recorded sale
July 2026
Most recent HM Land Registry entry for this area
Sample quality
High transaction depth
12,308 sales across 471 streets
Median check
£199,950
Mean and median differ enough to inspect outliers
Trend signal
+11.2%
The five-year price movement is +11.2%.

Wells House Prices Overview

The average sold price in Wells is £246,334, which is below the England and Wales national average of £398,894 by -38.2%. Across 12,308 registered sales since 1995-01-04, the median price sits at £199,950, suggesting high-value properties pull the average upward — a pattern typical of large, diverse housing markets. The dataset spans 471 streets through 2026-07-29. The five-year price movement is +11.2%, in line with national growth. On average, Wells records 385 sales per year.

Nearby Towns

Bristol
£241,063
Weston-super-Mare
£170,358
Slough
£271,652
Cheltenham
£270,793

Postcodes in Wells

BA5 3DF
£107,893
BA5 1SH
£77,815
BA5 2DQ
£134,263
BA5 3DE
£114,301
BA5 1SF
£179,333

Top Streets in Wells

BATH ROAD
£256,690 average
222 transactions
PRIORY ROAD
£125,580 average
212 transactions
MILTON LANE
£257,738 average
208 transactions
ST THOMAS STREET
£260,842 average
193 transactions
LOWER CHAPEL COURT
£107,893 average
191 transactions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average sale price in Wells?v

Wells has an average sale price of £246,334 and a median sale price of £199,950, based on 12,308 registered transactions across 32 active years. The average is 38.2% below the national average of £398,894, the median is 9.1% above the national median of £183,250.

How does the median price compare to the average price in Wells?v

The median sold price of £199,950 is 18.8% lower than the average of £246,334. This can happen when a smaller number of higher-value transactions pull the average upward.

Which streets in Wells have the most recorded sales?v

Among the most active listed streets by transaction count, BATH ROAD has 222 recorded sales at an average of £256,690; PRIORY ROAD has 212 recorded sales at an average of £125,580; MILTON LANE has 208 recorded sales at an average of £257,738.

What property types are most common in Wells?v

By transaction count, detached homes represent 29.1% of recorded sales (3,581 transactions) with an average sold price of £347,024; terraced homes represent 28.4% of recorded sales (3,491 transactions) with an average sold price of £194,043; semi-detached homes represent 25.4% of recorded sales (3,127 transactions) with an average sold price of £202,164.

Property valuation guide

Estimate a property value in Wells

Professional valuers use recent sold prices as comparable evidence. In Wells, the median sold price is £199,950 and the average is £246,334, based on 12,308 HM Land Registry transactions. Over five years, prices have moved +11.2%, which affects how comparables from earlier years should be weighted.

Typical comparable range: £170,000–£230,000(±15% from median)

These are historical completed-sale prices — not a formal valuation, asking price or investment advice. Use them to sense-check an asking price or set expectations before instructing a surveyor.

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More about Wells

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Wells Annual Median Sold Prices

YearMedian priceAverage priceSales
2026£320,000£381,641145
2025£335,000£417,455358
2024£320,000£442,774358
2023£325,000£386,499376
2022£319,000£397,582486
2021£300,000£352,497587
2020£285,000£334,802361
2019£285,000£354,638408
2018£281,500£316,628447
2017£272,250£347,458480

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Most recent 10 years shown.