Property profile

915Downhead

BA4 4LQ

Mendip Central and East

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Map showing 915, Downhead, Shepton Mallet

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Estimated sale price

£285,000

Terraced sold in Mendip Central and East

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced 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 sold20 Mar 2024
£270,000Change since last sale: +£14,000 (+5.2%)
Annualised change
+1.9% per yearSomerset annualised change (terraced) since 2024: +2.1% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £326 per sq ft
£377 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£51 per sq ft (+16%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Mendip Central and East
£270,000Estimate vs local median: +£14,000 (+5.2%)
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 / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction periodbefore 1900
Floor area70 m² / 753 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection19 Feb 2019

Sales history

DatePriceChange
20 Mar 2024£270,000+260%
18 Nov 1998£75,000-

Local market

Property prices in Mendip Central and East

Median price: £340,000
Price per sq ft: £333
Sales (last 12 months): 101
Typical range (middle 50%): £254K – £523K

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 (about £333 per square foot) in Mendip Central and East area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £2,750,000.

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 Central and East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached43£530,000£364
Semi-Detached30£292,500£326
Terraced27£270,000£326
Flats1£134,000£265

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Mendip Central and East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mendip Central and East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£307,000—£202,500£198,500
2017£418,000—£220,000£216,000
2018£412,500—£256,000£220,750
2019£407,500£118,500£248,975£233,000
2020£420,000£81,250£295,000£248,500
2021£555,000£86,000£260,000£249,950
2022£499,975£83,000£299,975£310,000
2023£550,000£95,500£325,000£242,000
2024£515,000£122,500£289,975£280,000
2025£545,000£135,000£331,250£270,000
2026£552,500£134,000£290,000£271,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mendip Central and East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mendip Central and East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£243—£256£253
2017£285—£250£248
2018£281—£262£234
2019£284£189£261£272
2020£294£162£253£282
2021£327£178£279£299
2022£362£168£362£312
2023£376£189£348£291
2024£359£232£342£306
2025£384£208£299£330
2026£353£265£321£282
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mendip Central and East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Mendip Central and East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA4 4LQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA4 4LQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Aug 2025905, Shepton Mallet, BA4 4LQSemi-DetachedFreehold£465,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
904 Downhead, Shepton MalletFreehold115 m²£210,000 (2017)
905 Downhead, Shepton MalletFreehold100 m²£465,000 (2025)
906 Slait Hill To Pound Lane, Downhead, Shepton Mallet, Shepton Mallet-86 m²-
907, Downhead, Shepton MalletFreehold103 m²£510,000 (2023)
909 Downhead, Shepton MalletFreehold136 m²£87,500 (2000)
910, Downhead, Shepton Mallet-87 m²-
914 Downhead, Shepton Mallet-60 m²-
916, Downhead, Shepton MalletFreehold57 m²£220,000 (2021)
917 Downhead, Shepton MalletFreehold55 m²£185,000 (2025)
918, Downhead, Shepton MalletFreehold53 m²£355,000 (2024)

Area insights for BA4 4LQ

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Overview

Postcode BA4 4LQ is located in a rural village, within the Mendip Central and East area of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Evercreech & Nunney area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Evercreech & Nunney is £50,506 per year. The median sale price in Mendip Central and East is £340,000 (around £333 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £254,000 and £522,500. The nearest station is Frome, about 6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
22.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Evercreech & Nunney has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,706 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Evercreech & Nunney has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22.7%

Approximately 22.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Evercreech & Nunney is £50,506 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA4 4LQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Evercreech & Nunney near BA4 4LQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Frome located about 6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
307
Population density
35 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.02(-49%)
Other theft
3.93(-30%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.27(-50%)
Drugs
1.31(-32%)
Vehicle crime
1.31(-55%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
288
93.81%
Other White
7
2.28%
Chinese
4
1.3%
African
4
1.3%
Indian
1
0.33%
Total population: 307

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
36.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
17.75%
No qualifications
33
14.29%
Level 3 (A level)
32
13.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
9.52%
Total 16+ residents: 231

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
34
28.57%
Owns outright
33
27.73%
Other social rented
24
20.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
15.97%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.36%
Total households: 119

Schools

In the BA4 4LQ postcode area, located within Evercreech & Nunney, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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Nearby schools for BA4 4LQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
1.0 miPrimaryLeigh On Mendip SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby