Houses for sale in Wells, Somerset


House Prices in Wells

Properties in Wells have an average house price of £376k and had 933 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.¹
Wells is an area in Somerset with 8,788 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £2.33M.


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Property price trends in Wells

According to the latest Land Registry data, the average home in Wells sold for £410,740 in 2026. That figure comes from a substantial record of 11,607 sales logged over the past 31 years.

Prices have continued to climb over the last three years. Compared with 2023, when the typical sale came in around £378,570, that's a rise of roughly 8.5%.

Looking back five years, average prices are up about 19% since 2021, a gain of around £65,578 in cash terms.

Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2016, homes here averaged £300,250, so the typical sold price has climbed about 36.8% since then, roughly 3.2% a year. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace holds at about 3.2%.

Frequently asked questions about Wells


What is the average price for a property for sale in Wells?

The average price for a property for sale in Wells is £375,737. This amount is 18% higher than the average price in Somerset. There are 6,079 property listings for sale in Wells.


What locations have the most expensive properties for sale in Wells?

The locations with the most expensive properties for sale in Wells are Chewton Mendip And Ston Easton at an average of £634,333, Wedmore And Mark at an average of £632,666 and Rodney And Westbury at an average of £554,011.


What locations have the most affordable properties for sale in Wells?

The locations with the most affordable properties for sale in Wells are Wells St Cuthberts at an average of £284,734, Wells Central at an average of £314,681 and St Cuthbert Out North at an average of £349,996.


Which train stations are available in or near Wells?

Some of the train stations available in or near Wells are Castle Cary, Bruton and Highbridge and Burnham.


Property Price Paid in Wells by Year

The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Price Change
Sold Properties More information
2026 £410,740
Price increase
6%
27 Properties
2025 £384,600
Price increase
6%
293 Properties
2024 £361,759
Price decrease
-5%
314 Properties
2023 £378,570
Price increase
2%
299 Properties
2022 £370,218
Price increase
7%
351 Properties
2021 £345,162
Price increase
5%
476 Properties
2020 £328,893
Price increase
1%
336 Properties
2019 £324,953
Price increase
5%
382 Properties
2018 £308,023
Price increase
1%
419 Properties
2017 £305,599
Price increase
2%
441 Properties
Source: HM Land Registry — official sold price data published by the UK Government.

Property Price per Property Type in Wells

Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.

The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:

Property Type Average Sold Price Sold Properties
Semi Detached House £332,596.00 235 Semi Detached Houses
Detached House £591,632.00 264 Detached Houses
Terraced House £308,681.00 272 Terraced Houses
Flat £199,075.00 162 Flats
Source: HM Land Registry — official sold price data published by the UK Government.