Mullins Close Wells, Somerset
23 addresses across 1 postcode (BA5), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 25001871.
- Sales: 23 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £317,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 8, E: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Somerset costs £2,561 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Castle Cary, about 15.1 km (9.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Cathedral Green, is about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 30 to 33 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 23 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Wells Health Centre, about 460 m (0.3 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 210 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 71% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 18 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £317,500 | £317,500 | £317,500 |
| 2021 | 2 | £255,000 | £225,000 | £285,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £254,250 | £228,500 | £280,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £249,950 | £249,950 | £249,950 |
| 2014 | 2 | £216,250 | £212,500 | £220,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £167,500 | £145,000 | £190,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £163,750 | £155,000 | £172,500 |
| 2003 | 3 | £153,500 | £140,500 | £154,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £130,975 | £129,950 | £132,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £95,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 |
| 1997 | 2 | £69,000 | £68,000 | £70,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Apr 2026 | 22 BA5 2EX | Semi-detached | £317,500 | |
| 30 Jun 2021 | 22 BA5 2EX | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 8 Jun 2021 | 8 BA5 2EX | Terraced | £285,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2018 | 7 BA5 2EX | Detached | £228,500 | |
| 3 Oct 2018 | 16 BA5 2EX | Semi-detached | £280,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2015 | 3 BA5 2EX | Detached | £249,950 | |
| 4 Feb 2014 | 1 BA5 2EX | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2014 | 8 BA5 2EX | Terraced | £212,500 | |
| 2 Nov 2012 | 10 BA5 2EX | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 9 Jan 2012 | 9 BA5 2EX | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 12 Aug 2005 | 1 BA5 2EX | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2004 | 1 BA5 2EX | Detached | £172,500 | |
| 28 May 2004 | 17 BA5 2EX | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2003 | 3 BA5 2EX | Detached | £153,500 | |
| 17 Sep 2003 | 10 BA5 2EX | Semi-detached | £140,500 | |
| 8 Aug 2003 | 8 BA5 2EX | Semi-detached | £154,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2002 | 3 BA5 2EX | Detached | £132,000 | |
| 7 May 2002 | 7 BA5 2EX | Detached | £129,950 | |
| 6 Dec 2001 | 7 BA5 2EX | Detached | £95,000 | |
| 30 Oct 1997 | 4 BA5 2EX | Semi-detached | £70,000 | |
| 4 Jun 1997 | 9 BA5 2EX | Detached | £68,000 | |
| 15 Dec 1995 | 7 BA5 2EX | Detached | £55,000 | |
| 6 Oct 1995 | 18 BA5 2EX | Semi-detached | £52,000 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 86 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (7); Bungalow, detached (5). Built: 1967-1975 (7); 1950-1966 (3); 1976-1982 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Somerset in 2026-27: Band D £2,561 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,707 | £1,992 | £2,276 | £2,561 | £3,130 | £3,699 | £4,268 | £5,121 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (49% of about 740 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land north of Tincknell Fuels, off Strawberry Way, Wells: up to 7 homes, not permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- Land to r/o 32-36 Balch Road, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2BZ: up to 4 homes, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- The Mermaid Inn, 1 Tucker Street, Wells, permissioned (790 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 14 August 2026 to 17 August 2026: BRISTOL WATERWORKS COMPANY, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 23 addresses are between 30 m and 33 m above sea level (32 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA5 2EX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Castle Cary 355,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 15.1 km (9.4 miles) |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 18 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bishopslea Close Wells | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Wells | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Car Park on Sheldon Drive, BA5 | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 20.2 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wells Health Centre | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wells City Pharmacy | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Priory Road Dental Surgery | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | West Mendip Hospital | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| Police station | Wells Police Station | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM SPAR | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Cathedral Green 7,450 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,820 m² | 170 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,290 m² | 190 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,260 m² | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Old Almshouse, a listed building (Grade II*), 930 m (0.6 miles) north-east. 38 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Old Almshouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 930 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Church of St Cuthbert | Listed building, Grade I | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Bishop's tithe barn | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Browne's Gate | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Bishop's Palace ruined portions, walls and well house | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Bishops Palace, Wells | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Milton Lodge and The Combe | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Park Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Hay Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Under Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Henley Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Torhill Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) east |
| The Combe | Valley | 2 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 22 | 23 |
1 of the street's 23 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Somerset: see them on the Somerset page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School | Primary | 2–7 | 230 m | No published inspection |
| St Cuthbert's Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 280 m | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Blue School Church of England | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Stoberry Park School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Cuthbert's C of E Junior School BA5 1TS | Manufacturers/packers | 110 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Burcott Stores BA5 2EF | Retailers - other | 300 m | 5 Very good | 13 Oct 2017 |
| Priory Health Park BA5 1TH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Mullins Close (5); On or near Shopping Area (5); On or near Somerleaze Close (3); On or near Martins Close (2); On or near Stillington Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 71% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 54% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 17% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 16% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 57% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- BA5 2EX: 23 addresses
Nearby streets
Keward Avenue · Martins Close · Stillington Close · Keward Close · Martins Close · Harewell Walk · Somerleaze Close · Bubwith Walk · Osmond Drive · Wolsey Close · Bishopslea Close · Keward Walk
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.