On average Shepton Mallet has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 10.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Shepton Mallet is £51,348 per year. There are 6 schools in Shepton Mallet: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Shepton Mallet is home to around 11,170 people, with a population density of about 663.7 per km².
Based on 167 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £301 per square foot) in Shepton Mallet area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £811,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £420,000 | £319 |
| Semi-Detached | 57 | £282,000 | £310 |
| Terraced | 56 | £230,000 | £310 |
| Flats | 21 | £148,000 | £226 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £290,000 | £118,500 | £234,000 | £180,000 |
| 2017 | £263,000 | £127,750 | £212,500 | £175,500 |
| 2018 | £296,500 | £129,750 | £201,000 | £180,000 |
| 2019 | £300,000 | £125,000 | £220,000 | £198,475 |
| 2020 | £335,000 | £121,000 | £226,000 | £186,000 |
| 2021 | £365,000 | £127,000 | £240,000 | £201,000 |
| 2022 | £435,000 | £145,000 | £266,000 | £230,000 |
| 2023 | £425,000 | £135,000 | £271,250 | £245,000 |
| 2024 | £425,000 | £147,500 | £286,500 | £225,000 |
| 2025 | £423,500 | £157,250 | £278,500 | £230,000 |
| 2026 | £422,500 | £130,500 | £283,500 | £239,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £240 | £187 | £219 | £206 |
| 2017 | £232 | £192 | £220 | £219 |
| 2018 | £257 | £210 | £253 | £225 |
| 2019 | £266 | £189 | £233 | £225 |
| 2020 | £268 | £198 | £255 | £251 |
| 2021 | £286 | £226 | £268 | £250 |
| 2022 | £299 | £228 | £302 | £285 |
| 2023 | £328 | £210 | £293 | £302 |
| 2024 | £319 | £225 | £295 | £306 |
| 2025 | £314 | £226 | £301 | £310 |
| 2026 | £319 | £210 | £344 | £310 |
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Queens Road
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High Street
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Mistletoe Lane
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Somerset Close
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Cannard's Grave Road
BA45BH
St Peters Terrace
BA45XF
Southfield Road
BA45SL
Mason Way
BA53QR
East View Cottages
BA45XE
Beech Avenue
BA44JB
Ham Lane
BA45LP
Lower Lane
BA44FB
Blandford Road
BA45YF
Coombe View
BA45TL
Queens Road
BA49TQ
Cannard's Grave Road
BA45SX
Churchill Road
BA53QS
Church Street
BA45UG
Coombe Lane
BA44JG
Forum Lane
BA45LT
Cornhill
BA45BB
Shepton Mallet
BA49SR
Cannard's Grave Road
BA49SG
Cannard's Grave Road
BA44FS
Bourke Road
BA44BZ
James Close
BA44LT
Abbot Lane
BA44NE
Little Brooks Lane
BA53RL
Old Street
BA45SJ
Mason Way
BA44HZ
Thorne Lane
BA45QJ
Yeomanry Way
BA45XG
Southfield Road
BA45EF
Town Street
BA44PH
Whitstone Lane
BA53HE
Thrupe Lane
BA45EH
Cats Ash
BA45PP
Whitstone Road
BA44DL
Dukes Field
BA49EG
Shepton Mallet
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Barrington Place
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Old Wells Road
BA45JR
Ham Lane
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Leg Square
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Cowl Street
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.