Mendip Hills · Somerset · England
Updated September 2026
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At this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1, New Close, West Horrington, Wells, BA5 3EE | 18 June 2024 | £553,000 |
| 9, New Close, West Horrington, Wells, BA5 3EE | 15 December 2023 | £460,000 |
| 7, New Close, West Horrington, Wells, BA5 3EE | 30 November 2020 | £256,000 |
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
Horrington Primary School
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Stoberry Park School
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Wells Cathedral School
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Within 1 mile of this postcode
Census 2021
10 female, 9 male
585 residents
315 residents
785 residents
1,292 residents
1,252 residents
This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BA5 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
NHS ODS
2
within 5 km
PRIORY MEDICAL CENTRE, PRIORY HEALTH PARK, GLASTONBURY ROAD, WELLS, BA5 1XJ
ODS code L85034
3.8 km
PRIORY HEALTH PARK, GLASTONBURY ROAD, WELLS, BA5 1XJ
ODS code L85002
3.8 km
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Bristol Hill
BCT · Walcombe
Bristol Hill
BCT · Walcombe
West Horrington
BCT · West Horrington
West Horrington
BCT · West Horrington
South Horrington
BCT · Wells
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mendip 006B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
7 of 10
Overall England rank
21,620 of 33,755
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.
Recorded sales
The five-year median is £506,500 from 2 recorded sales in BA5 3EE. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Somerset is £281,571 in June 2026, up 4.5% year on year.
Published establishments
8 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. Horrington Primary School is the nearest published school at 563 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Published police records
58 published events cover 12 months, averaging 4.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 38 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.