Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

BA5 1AX is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BA5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1AX) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case BA which means Bath.
Postal District. In our case BA5.
Postal Sector. In our case BA5 1.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AX.

The regional mail center for the post area BA is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the BA5 1AX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BA5 1AX postcode have the street address of Stuarts Close.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 3 individuals call the BA5 1AX postcode their home.

BA5 1AX is within the city of Wells.

The BA5 1AX postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BA5 1AX are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached. Of these houses, most are end-terraced.

Most properties in BA5 1AX are privately rented with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for BA5 1AX

The telephone area code for BA5 1AX is 01749 Shepton Mallet.

Map Coordinates

Latitude	51.2057013192
Longitude	-2.6489567396

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from this postcode © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Wells

Sun 22nd Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	86.00%	ENE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	18.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	42.00%	E 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	32.00%	SE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	7.00%	SE 4 mph

Mon 23rd Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	8.00%	SE 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	13.00%	SSE 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	14.00%	S 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	14.00%	SSW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	53.00%	WSW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain	16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	81.00%	W 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Heavy rain	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	78.00%	N 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	53.00%	NNW 7 mph

Tue 24th Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	NNW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	8.00%	NNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	NNW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	8.00%	NW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	11.00%	WNW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	5.00%	WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	8.00%	WSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	S 4 mph

Wed 25th Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	17.00%	S 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	22.00%	SSE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	45.00%	SSE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	65.00%	SSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	45.00%	WSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (night)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	39.00%	WSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	19.00%	SSW 11 mph

Thu 26th Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	22.00%	SW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain shower (night)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	45.00%	WNW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain shower (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	41.00%	WSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	41.00%	NW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	41.00%	WNW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	40.00%	W 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	40.00%	W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	20.00%	WSW 11 mph

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Stoberry Park School

Address: Stoberry Park School, North Road, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2TJ

Distance: 0.63 miles

School Website

Contact: 01749672516

St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School

Address: St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School, Lovers Walk, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2QL

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact:

St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School

Address: St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School, Keward Walk, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1TZ

Distance: 0.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01749672591

St Cuthbert's CofE Junior School

Address: St Cuthbert's CofE Junior School, Keward Avenue, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1TS

Distance: 0.48 miles

School Website

Contact: 01749678066

Coxley Primary School

Address: Coxley Primary School, Harters Hill Lane, Coxley, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1RD

Distance: 1.86 miles

School Website

Contact: 01749672719

Wookey Primary School

Address: Wookey Primary School, Wells Road, Wookey, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1LQ

Distance: 1.99 miles

School Website

Contact: 01749673650

England Secondary Schools

The Blue School

Address: The Blue School, Kennion Road, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2NR

Distance: 0.51 miles

School Website

Contact: 01749678799

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

PRIORY ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 5 PRIORY ROAD, WELLS, BA5 1SR

Distance: 0.07 miles

Contact: :

11 PRIORY ROAD (DENTAL PRACTICE)

Address: 11 PRIORY ROAD, WELLS, SOMERSET, BA5 1SU

Distance: 0.08 miles

Contact: :

PRIORY ROAD DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 29 PRIORY ROAD, WELLS, SOMERSET, BA5 1SU

Distance: 0.08 miles

Contact: :

ROCK HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 81 HIGH STREET, WELLS, SOMERSET, BA5 2AQ

Distance: 0.15 miles

Contact: :

NORTHAM HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 15 NEW STREET, WELLS, SOMERSET, BA5 2LD

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact: :

HIGH STREET DENTAL PRACTICE - SHEPTON MALLETT

Address: 20 HIGH STREET, SHEPTON MALLET, BA4 5AN

Distance: 4.53 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest Chemists

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: TUCKER STREET, WELLS, SOMERSET, BA5 2DZ

Distance: 0.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01749 313449

BOOTS

Address: 19-21 HIGH STREET, WELLS, SOMERSET, BA5 2AA

Distance: 0.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01749 673138

WELLS CITY PHARMACY

Address: ROSEBANK, PRIORY HEALTH PARK, GLASTONBURY ROAD, WELLS, BA5 1XJ

Distance: 0.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01749 675508

BOOTS

Address: 2 HITCHEN LANE, SHEPTON MALLET, SOMERSET, BA4 5TZ

Distance: 4.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01749 346953

BOOTS

Address: CANNARDS GRAVE ROAD, SHEPTON MALLET, SOMERSET, BA4 5RT

Distance: 4.63 miles

Contact: tel: 01749 346982

WELL

Address: GLASTONBURY SURGERY, FEVERSHAM LANE, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9LP

Distance: 5.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01458 834986

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

MILLICANS EYE CENTRE

Address: 75 HIGH STREET, WELLS, SOMERSET, BA5 2AQ

Distance: 0.15 miles

Contact: :

MANSFIELD OPTICAL LTD

Address: 65 HIGH STREET, WELLS, BA5 2AG

Distance: 0.17 miles

Contact: :

R.MANSFIELD OPTICIANS - WELLS

Address: 65 HIGH STREET, WELLS, SOMERSET, BA5 2AG

Distance: 0.17 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (WELLS)

Address: 66 HIGH STREET, WELLS, SOMERSET, BA5 2AJ

Distance: 0.17 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (WELLS)

Address: 43 HIGH STREET, WELLS, SOMERSET, BA5 2AE

Distance: 0.19 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (WELLS)

Address: 60A HIGH STREET, WELLS, SOMERSET, BA5 2SN

Distance: 0.20 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

WELLS HEALTH CENTRE

Address: PRIORY HEALTH PARK, GLASTONBURY ROAD, WELLS, SOMERSET, BA5 1XJ

Distance: 0.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01749 672137

WELLS CITY PRACTICE

Address: PRIORY MEDICAL CENTRE, PRIORY HEALTH PARK, GLASTONBURY ROAD, WELLS, SOMERSET, BA5 1XJ

Distance: 0.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01749 836650

GROVE HOUSE SURGERY

Address: WEST SHEPTON, SHEPTON MALLET, SOMERSET, BA4 5UH

Distance: 4.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01749 342314

HASKINS - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: HASKINS RETAIL CENTRE, TOWNSEND, SHEPTON MALLET, BA4 5AX

Distance: 4.53 miles

Contact: :

PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: CANNARDS GRAVE ROAD, SHEPTON MALLET, SOMERSET, BA4 5RT

Distance: 4.63 miles

Contact: tel: 01749 334383

GLASTONBURY HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: GLASTONBURY HEALTH CENTRE, 1 WELLS ROAD, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9DD

Distance: 4.81 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Transport Links

Train Stations

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M5 J21

Distance: 18.34 miles

Driving Time: 30.48 minutes

M5 J23

Distance: 18.78 miles

Driving Time: 29.89 minutes

M5 J20

Distance: 23.55 miles

Driving Time: 35.71 minutes

M5 J24

Distance: 23.69 miles

Driving Time: 34.63 minutes

M5 J22

Distance: 24.01 miles

Driving Time: 34.96 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	Wells and Mendip Hills
Member or Parliament	Tessa Munt
Contact Details	Contact Tessa Munt
Political Party	Liberal Democrat

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Somerset County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Library information services

Local Postcodes

BA5 1UU Becket Place BA5 1SP Priory Place BA5 1SR Priory Road BA5 1ST Priory Road BA5 1SU Priory Road BA5 1UN Silver Street BA5 1UG Southover BA5 1UH Southover BA5 1UJ Southover

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near BA5 1AX
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Morrisons, East Somerset Way, WELLS, BA5 1SQ	0.13 miles	Directions to Morrisons
Lidl, Strawberry Way South, WELLS, BA5 2AZ	0.29 miles	Directions to Lidl
Tesco, Tucker Street, WELLS, BA5 2DZ	0.36 miles	Directions to Tesco
Waitrose, Chamberlain Street, WELLS, BA5 2PJ	0.43 miles	Directions to Waitrose
Tesco, Townsend, SHEPTON MALLET, BA4 5EG	7.14 miles	Directions to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near BA5 1AX
Burger King	Distance	Directions
A303/a37 Podimore, Yeovil, BA22 8JG	12.62 miles	Directions to A303/a37 Podimore
Junction 21-22, M5 Motorway (n), Weston Super Mare, BS24 0JL	12.65 miles	Directions to Junction 21-22, M5 Motorway (n)
Bristol International Airport, Bristol, BS48 3DY	12.75 miles	Directions to Bristol International Airport
Unit 19, Bristol Road, Bristol, BS13 7TJ	14.64 miles	Directions to Unit 19, Bristol Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BA5 1AX
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Gravenchon Way, STREET, BA16 0HW	7.21 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Gravenchon Way, STREET, BA16 0HW
McDonald's, Brent Knoll Picnic Area, Rooksbridge, AXBRIDGE, BS26 2UF	12.48 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Brent Knoll Picnic Area, Rooksbridge, AXBRIDGE, BS26 2UF
McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE	12.61 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE
McDonald's, Wessex Fields, FROME, BA11 4DH	13.72 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Wessex Fields, FROME, BA11 4DH

KFC Restaurants near BA5 1AX
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Wirrall Park Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9XE	5.54 miles	Directions to KFC Bristol - Glastonbury Tor Retail Park
KFC, Wessex Fields, FROME, BA11 4DH	13.72 miles	Directions to KFC Frome - Wessex Fields
KFC, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB	14.70 miles	Directions to KFC Wincanton - Lawrence Hill
KFC, Hengrove Leisure Park, Hengrove Way, BRISTOL, BS14 0HR	14.78 miles	Directions to KFC Bristol - Hengrove Leisure Park
KFC, Winterstoke Road, BRISTOL, BS3 2LF	16.15 miles	Directions to KFC Bristol - Winterstoke Road