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House prices in Wells

Somerset · 271 sales registered so far in the 12 months to June 2026 · HM Land Registry data

Average house price in Wells

The average (median) house price in Wells, Somerset was £330,500 in the 12 months to June 2026, from 271 sales registered so far. That is 1.4% up on the year before and 10.2% up on five years ago. Terraced homes were the most common sale at a median £295,000; detached £535,000; semi-detached £326,000; flats £190,000. Homes with a recorded floor area sold for about £346 per square foot (£3,724/m²), based on 532 of 632 sales over two years.

Median sold price
£330,500
12 months to June 2026
Half of sales were above this price, half below
Change on a year ago
+1.4%
median vs the previous 12 months
Shown only when both years have 30+ sales
Price per sq ft
£346
typical range £292–£396
From 532 of 632 sales with an EPC floor area (2 years)
Sales registered so far
271
12 months to June 2026
Recent months are still being registered; counts are never compared year on year
vs Somerset
+8%
Somerset median £307,000
Difference between the two medians

Sales completed to August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 2026 (later months are still being registered) Wells = the Wells post town: BA5 (as recorded in the sales)

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House prices in Wells by property type

TypeSalesMedian price£/sq ftTypical sizeChange (1y)
Detached74£535,000£391 1,378 sq ft−0.9%
Semi-detached73£326,000£368 926 sq ft+1.3%
Terraced83£295,000£332 931 sq ft−4.8%
Flats41£190,000£295 646 sq ft+4.1%

Wells house price trend

£250k£300k£350k£400kQ4 2021: £319,000 · 82 salesQ1 2022: £306,250 · 104 salesQ2 2022: £325,000 · 99 salesQ3 2022: £342,500 · 106 salesQ4 2022: £320,000 · 103 salesQ1 2023: £327,500 · 77 salesQ2 2023: £325,000 · 75 salesQ3 2023: £350,000 · 88 salesQ4 2023: £327,000 · 73 salesQ1 2024: £280,000 · 47 salesQ2 2024: £331,500 · 78 salesQ3 2024: £311,500 · 79 salesQ4 2024: £330,000 · 112 salesQ1 2025: £325,000 · 111 salesQ2 2025: £367,500 · 59 salesQ3 2025: £349,250 · 82 salesQ4 2025: £330,000 · 67 sales (provisional)Q1 2026: £335,000 · 64 sales (provisional)Q2 2026: £322,500 · 58 sales (provisional)Q3 2026: £300,000 · 32 sales (provisional)Q4 2021Q4 2022Q4 2023Q4 2024Q4 2025Q3 2026
Wells median Somerset median sales per period still being registered
Wells: median sold price £319,000 in Q4 2021 to £349,250 in Q3 2025
PeriodMedian sold priceSales
Q4 2021£319,00082
Q1 2022£306,250104
Q2 2022£325,00099
Q3 2022£342,500106
Q4 2022£320,000103
Q1 2023£327,50077
Q2 2023£325,00075
Q3 2023£350,00088
Q4 2023£327,00073
Q1 2024£280,00047
Q2 2024£331,50078
Q3 2024£311,50079
Q4 2024£330,000112
Q1 2025£325,000111
Q2 2025£367,50059
Q3 2025£349,25082
Q4 2025£330,00067
Q1 2026£335,00064
Q2 2026£322,50058
Q3 2026£300,00032

Median of completed sales per period, not seasonally adjusted; the latest months are still being registered.

What homes in Wells sold for

£135k–£210k
£210k–£285k
£285k–£360k
£360k–£435k
£435k–£510k
£510k–£585k
£585k–£660k
£660k+

Most homes in Wells sold for £210k–£435k (58% of sales).

Sold house prices in Wells

SoldAddressTypePriceFloor area£/sq ftvs last sale
21 Aug 202619, Old Mill Way BA5 2JU Detached£605,0001,593 sq ft £380n/a
18 Aug 20263, Melbourne House Mews BA5 2PG Terraced£255,000721 sq ft £354n/a
17 Aug 202634, St Andrews Mews BA5 2LB Terraced£245,000732 sq ft £335n/a
14 Aug 202611, North Road BA5 2TJ Detached£685,0001,851 sq ft £370n/a
14 Aug 20261e, Keward Mill Way BA5 1PZ Terraced£435,0001,270 sq ft £342n/a
10 Aug 202628, Bekynton Avenue BA5 3NF Semi-detached£475,0001,238 sq ft £384n/a
10 Aug 2026Hillside, Rock Street BA5 3QT Terraced£265,000n/a n/an/a
10 Aug 202611, Everett Close BA5 3JG Semi-detached£250,000721 sq ft £347n/a
7 Aug 20265, Broad Close BA5 3NJ Semi-detached£295,000603 sq ft £489n/a
5 Aug 202612, Priest Row BA5 2PY Terraced£250,000883 sq ft £283n/a
31 Jul 202664, Knight Road BA5 1FT Detached£580,0001,227 sq ft £473n/a
31 Jul 202616, Clares Road BA5 1FJ Flats£195,000689 sq ft £283n/a
30 Jul 202646, Mount Pleasant Avenue BA5 2JQ Semi-detached£315,000581 sq ft £542n/a
29 Jul 20264, Morgans Yard BA5 1UJ Terraced£330,000969 sq ft £341n/a
28 Jul 20263, Castle Court BA5 1GE Terraced£640,0001,701 sq ft £376+22% (2020)
24 Jul 20268, Fairways BA5 2DF Terraced£250,000753 sq ft £332n/a
22 Jul 202638, Southover BA5 1UH Terraced£255,000797 sq ft £320n/a
17 Jul 202630, Manor Court BA5 1ER Detached£300,000850 sq ft £353n/a
17 Jul 2026Dere Cottage BA5 3ED Semi-detached£267,500n/a n/an/a
17 Jul 202685, Balch Road BA5 2BX Terraced£260,000904 sq ft £288n/a
14 Jul 20265, Hope Close BA5 2FH Semi-detached£242,500484 sq ft £501n/a
10 Jul 2026Prospect Farm Barn BA5 1QJ Detached£975,000n/a n/an/a
9 Jul 2026Flat 9, Homechime House, Priory Road BA5 1SH Flats · Leasehold£110,000527 sq ft £209n/a
8 Jul 20266, Singleton Court BA5 2NE Semi-detached£300,000710 sq ft £422n/a
7 Jul 2026Elm Batch BA5 1AY Detached£560,000n/a n/an/a

The most recent registered sales. Full histories, including every sale since 1995, are on the street pages.

Streets in Wells

Most expensive streets

  1. Ash Lane BA5 £800,000· 12 sales
  2. Thrupe Lane BA5 £650,000· 5 sales
  3. Portway BA5 £560,000· 19 sales
  4. Abbey Close BA5 £550,000· 5 sales
  5. Kippax Avenue BA5 £530,000· 5 sales
  6. North Road BA5 £525,000· 15 sales
  7. Pen Hill Close BA5 £520,000· 5 sales
  8. Fayreway BA5 £507,500· 6 sales

Most affordable streets

  1. Priory Road BA5 £105,000· 21 sales
  2. Silver Street BA5 £115,000· 17 sales
  3. Charter Way BA5 £139,500· 8 sales
  4. Sheldon Mill BA5 £157,250· 10 sales
  5. Gate Lane BA5 £163,500· 8 sales
  6. St Andrews Court BA5 £167,400· 5 sales
  7. Lower Chapel Court BA5 £190,000· 9 sales
  8. Woolcombe Road BA5 £191,250· 26 sales

Most active streets

  1. Ash Lane BA5 7in 12m
  2. Woolcombe Road BA5 6in 12m
  3. West Street BA5 6in 12m
  4. Portway BA5 5in 12m
  5. St Cuthbert Avenue BA5 5in 12m
  6. Welsford Avenue BA5 5in 12m
  7. Knight Road BA5 4in 12m
  8. Wells Road BA5 4in 12m

Medians over five years for streets with at least five sales; "most active" counts the last 12 months.

Postcode districts in Wells

DistrictSales (12m)Median£/sq ftChange (1y)
BA5271£330,500£346+1.4%

For sale in Wells now

Homes for sale in Wells today ask a median £315,000 (n = 159) vs £330,500 sold, so asking is 5% below recent sold prices; £324 vs £346 per sq ft. 33% of Homello's listings here are under offer. Asking ≠ achieved; sold prices reflect deals agreed 4–6 months ago.

House prices near Wells

Part of Somerset

What's my home worth?

A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in Wells is worth roughly £283k–£384k at the area's typical £292–£396 per square foot. That is a range, not a valuation.

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Questions about house prices in Wells

›What is the average house price in Wells?

The median sold price in Wells, Somerset was £330,500 in the 12 months to June 2026 (271 sales registered so far); the mean was £376,175. We quote medians because a few very expensive or very cheap sales pull a mean around. The Somerset median over the same period was £307,000. Portals and the ONS publish different figures because they use different boundaries, windows and adjustments.

›How much is a house in Wells per square foot?

Homes sold in Wells, Somerset over the two years to June 2026 with a recorded floor area achieved a median £346 per square foot (interquartile range £292–£396), from 532 sales matched to an Energy Performance Certificate floor area.

›Are house prices in Wells going up or down?

In the 12 months to June 2026, the median was 1.4% up on the previous 12 months and 10.2% up on five years earlier. These compare completed sales registered so far; the most recent months are still being registered, so the latest figures move as late registrations arrive.

›What is the most expensive street in Wells?

Of streets with at least five sales in the last five years, Ash Lane (BA5) has the highest median sold price at £800,000 across 12 sales.

›Where does this data come from and how up to date is it?

Every sale is from HM Land Registry's Price Paid Data for England and Wales, which we re-import monthly. Sales completed to August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 2026 (later months are still being registered). Floor areas come from Energy Performance Certificates matched by address.

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Sources and method. Sales completed to August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 2026 (later months are still being registered).Next HM Land Registry release ~28 Oct 2026. Medians unless stated; averages only where 30 or more sales. Category A sales only (standard price-paid transactions), houses and flats.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Floor areas derived from Energy Performance Certificate data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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