Area Information for Wells, BA5 9AN
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Basic Information
| Area Type | |
| Country | England |
Policing & Crime Summary
We hold details of the latest crimes committed near Wells, BA5 9AN - click here.
We also have information on the local policing neighbourhood (Wells Rural), and the Avon and Somerset Constabulary force area,
which is available on the Crime tab of this page.
Nearby Services
StreetCheck lists many nearby services, for instance railway stations, GPs and schools. Here is just a selection...
- Closest primary school: Stoberry Park School (1.3 miles)
- Closest secondary school: The Blue School (1.3 miles)
- Closest GP: Wells City Practice (1.9 miles)
- Closest hospital: Shepton Mallet Community Hospital (4.9 miles)
More details and a full list are available on the Nearby tab
About the Demographic Information
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Wells, BA5 9AN is within the Wells Rural policing neighbourhood, under the Avon and Somerset Constabulary force area. For non-urgent queries, contact 101. For emergency assistance, please contact 999.
Neighbourhood Team
| Crime: | Click here to view crimes committed near BA5 9AN |
| Neighbourhood Team Address |
Wells Rural |
| Website: | https://www.avonandsomerset.police.uk/your-area/wells-rural/ |
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Railway Station
Hospital
GP
Dentist
Optician
Primary School
Secondary School
Below are the details of the closest services to BA5 9AN. All distances are straight-line distances, please consult the map of the facility to check the exact location. You can also view these details on our interactive services map for BA5 9AN.
Nearest Railway Stations Back to Top
Listed here are the 2 closest railway stations to Wells, BA5 9AN. The nearest railway station is Castle Cary, approximately 11 miles away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Castle Cary | 11 miles |
| Bruton | 13 miles |
Nearest Primary Schools Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest primary schools to Wells, BA5 9AN. The nearest is Stoberry Park School, approximately 1.3 miles away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* | Last Ofsted Inspection |
|---|---|---|
| Stoberry Park School | 1.3 miles |
February 2018
|
| St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School | 1.4 miles | December 2024 |
| St Cuthbert's Church of England Junior School | 1.9 miles |
September 2023
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| St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School | 1.9 miles |
October 2017
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| Horrington Primary School | 2.1 miles |
January 2024
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| Priddy Primary School | 2.1 miles |
September 2018
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| Wookey Primary School | 2.6 miles | January 2025 |
| St Lawrence's CofE Primary School | 2.6 miles |
March 2023
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| Coxley Primary School | 3.2 miles |
July 2023
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| Croscombe Church of England Primary School | 3.9 miles |
October 2023
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Nearest Secondary Schools Back to Top
Listed here are the 8 closest secondary schools to Wells, BA5 9AN. The nearest is The Blue School, approximately 1.3 miles away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* | Last Ofsted Inspection |
|---|---|---|
| The Blue School | 1.3 miles |
October 2017
|
| Whitstone | 5.8 miles |
April 2022
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| Fairlands Middle School | 5.8 miles | September 2024 |
| St Dunstan's School | 6 miles |
February 2024
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| The Kings of Wessex Academy | 6.1 miles |
March 2015
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| Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School | 8.1 miles |
November 2023
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| Somervale Secondary School | 8.2 miles |
January 2013
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| Norton Hill Academy | 8.3 miles | October 2024 |
Nearest Doctor's Surgeries/GP Practices Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest GPs (General Practitioners) to Wells, BA5 9AN. The nearest is Wells City Practice, approximately 1.9 miles away. Please consult the NHS Choices website to check if the facility is currently accepting new NHS patients.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Wells City Practice | 1.9 miles |
| Wells Health Centre | 1.9 miles |
| Grove House Surgery | 5.2 miles |
| Harptree Surgery | 5.6 miles |
| Park Medical Practice | 5.7 miles |
| Oakhill Surgery | 5.8 miles |
| Cheddar Medical Centre | 6 miles |
| Glastonbury Health Centre | 6.2 miles |
| Glastonbury Surgery | 6.4 miles |
| Millfield Prep School | 6.5 miles |
Nearest Dentists Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest dentists to Wells, BA5 9AN. The nearest is Bupa Dental Care, Wells, approximately 1.4 miles away. Please consult the NHS Choices website to check if the facility is currently accepting new NHS patients.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Bupa Dental Care, Wells | 1.4 miles |
| Rock House Dental Practice | 1.7 miles |
| Priory Dental | 1.8 miles |
| Wells Orthodontic Practice | 1.8 miles |
| mydentist, Town Street, Shepton Mallet | 5.5 miles |
| High Street Dental Practice | 5.5 miles |
| Harptree Dental Surgery | 5.6 miles |
| Cheddar Dental Practice | 6.4 miles |
| Halton House Dental Clinic | 8.3 miles |
| North Way Dental Practice | 8.5 miles |
Nearest Hospitals Back to Top
Listed here are the 4 closest hospitals to Wells, BA5 9AN. The nearest is Shepton Mallet Community Hospital, approximately 4.9 miles away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Shepton Mallet Community Hospital | 4.9 miles |
| Practice Plus Group Hospital, Shepton Mallet | 5 miles |
| West Mendip Community Hospital | 5.2 miles |
| Paulton Hospital | 8.4 miles |
Nearest Opticians Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest opticians to Wells, BA5 9AN. The nearest is Specsavers Opticians and Audiologists - Wells, approximately 1.6 miles away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Specsavers Opticians and Audiologists - Wells | 1.6 miles |
| Vision Express (UK) Ltd | 1.6 miles |
| R A Mansfield Opticians | 1.6 miles |
| David & Sandra Millican Opticians | 1.6 miles |
| N K Opticians | 6.1 miles |
| Brock & Houlford | 7.2 miles |
| Eye Tech Opticians | 8.4 miles |
| Edwards Opticians Ltd | 8.4 miles |
| Specsavers Opticians and Audiologists - Midsomer Norton | 8.5 miles |
| Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care | 8.5 miles |
* Distances are measured in a straight line from the given postcode. Please consult the facility's map page or your preferred route finding/GPS app for driving directions.