Property profile

Mayfield HouseDitcheat

Map showing Mayfield House, Ditcheat, Shepton Mallet

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Estimated sale price

£545,000

Detached sold in Mendip South

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold08 Apr 2026
£555,000Change since last sale: −£9,000 (−1.7%)
Annualised change
−3.0% per yearSomerset annualised change (detached) since 2026: +1.3% per yearThis property underperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £348 per sq ft
£280 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£68 per sq ft (−20%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Mendip South
£565,000Estimate vs local median: −£19,000 (−3.4%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area181 m² / 1,948 sq ft
Rooms7 habitable / 7 heated
EPC ratingF
EPC inspection11 Jun 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
08 Apr 2026£555,000-

Local market

Property prices in Mendip South

Median price: £425,000
Price per sq ft: £340
Sales (last 12 months): 91
Typical range (middle 50%): £303K – £615K

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 (about £340 per square foot) in Mendip South area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £1,675,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mendip South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached55£565,000£348
Terraced13£305,000£339
Semi-Detached23£300,000£313

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Mendip South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mendip South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£369,500—£227,500£195,550
2017£412,995£103,000£240,000£210,000
2018£445,000£100,000£240,000£265,000
2019£429,250£74,000£236,500£227,500
2020£485,000£120,000£247,500£270,000
2021£539,500£104,500£297,500£247,475
2022£620,000£114,750£327,500£278,500
2023£660,000£117,500£361,500£289,950
2024£597,500£122,500£276,000£243,000
2025£555,000—£299,950£325,000
2026£572,500—£325,000£268,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mendip South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mendip South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£271—£243£252
2017£266£223£249£233
2018£280£198£230£224
2019£302£191£236£219
2020£300£267£275£273
2021£326£194£280£256
2022£370£281£321£284
2023£378£204£321£314
2024£361£249£317£347
2025£348—£322£315
2026£355—£304£327
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mendip South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Mendip South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA4 6QR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA4 6QR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Apr 2026Mayfield House, Shepton Mallet, BA4 6QRDetachedFreehold£555,000
02 Apr 2026Primrose Barn, Long Hill Farm, Shepton Mallet, BA4 6QROtherFreehold£640,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
Longhill View, Ditcheat, Shepton Mallet-198 m²-
Primrose Barn, Long Hill Farm, Ditcheat, Shepton MalletFreehold142 m²£640,000 (2026)
The Courtyard, Long Hill Farm, Ditcheat, Shepton MalletFreehold75 m²£760,000 (2023)

Area insights for BA4 6QR

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Overview

Postcode BA4 6QR is located in a rural village, within the Mendip South area of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Pilton, Butleigh & Alhampton area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 31.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pilton, Butleigh & Alhampton is £59,903 per year. The median sale price in Mendip South is £425,000 (around £340 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £302,500 and £615,000. The nearest station is Castle Cary, about 1.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Pilton, Butleigh & Alhampton has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,007 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Pilton, Butleigh & Alhampton has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.8%

Approximately 2.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Pilton, Butleigh & Alhampton is £59,903 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA4 6QR.

Flood risk

No risk

Pilton, Butleigh & Alhampton near BA4 6QR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Castle Cary located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
335
Population density
28.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.89(-64%)
Other theft
5.71(+1%)
Burglary
3.33(+20%)
Public order
3.33(-49%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.85(-56%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
315
94.03%
Other White
9
2.69%
Other
7
2.09%
Indian
2
0.6%
African
2
0.6%
Total population: 335

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
132
46.48%
Level 3 (A level)
44
15.49%
No qualifications
35
12.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
11.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
7.39%
Total 16+ residents: 284

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
48.59%
Owns with a mortgage
37
26.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
12.68%
Other forms of private rent
14
9.86%
Other social rented
4
2.82%
Total households: 142

Schools

In the BA4 6QR postcode area, located within Pilton, Butleigh & Alhampton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for BA4 6QR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.5 miPrimaryDitcheat Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby