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BA4 4SS

Church Close

Mendip Central and East

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Overview

Postcode BA4 4SS is located in a rural hamlet, within the Mendip Central and East area of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Evercreech & Nunney area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% 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 £350,000 (around £332 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £270,000 and £521,750. The nearest station is Bruton, about 4.5 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Evercreech & Nunney has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,263 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Evercreech & Nunney has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.9%

Approximately 5.9% 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 4SS.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Bruton located about 4.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
489
Population density
27.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.96(-43%)
Public order
4.74(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.88(-74%)
Other theft
2.59(-54%)
Burglary
2.59(-7%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
471
96.52%
Other White
8
1.64%
Irish
4
0.82%
Other
4
0.82%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.2%
Total population: 488

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
146
35.96%
Level 3 (A level)
70
17.24%
No qualifications
62
15.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
13.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
46
11.33%
Total 16+ residents: 406

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
99
49.01%
Owns with a mortgage
58
28.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
13.37%
Other social rented
10
4.95%
Other forms of private rent
6
2.97%
Total households: 202

Property prices in Mendip Central and East

Median price: £350,000
Price per sq ft: £332
Sales (last 12 months): 99
Typical range (middle 50%): £270K – £522K

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £332 per square foot) in Mendip Central and East area, with individual transactions ranging from £134,000 up to £1,910,000.

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
Detached40£532,500£354
Semi-Detached30£301,250£326
Terraced28£270,000£328
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£337,500£270,000
2026£570,000£134,000£290,000£280,000
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£300£330
2026£340£265£326£260
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 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA4 4SS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA4 4SS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Aug 2025Brambles, Station Road, Shepton Mallet, BA4 4SZSemi-DetachedFreehold£423,750
19 Jun 2025Hornbeam Lodge, Station Road, Shepton Mallet, BA4 4SZOtherFreehold£185,000
26 Jun 2026Ash Cottage, 2, Kiln Close, Shepton Mallet, BA4 4UBSemi-DetachedFreehold£235,000

Schools

In the BA4 4SS postcode area, located within Evercreech & Nunney, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Somerset district.

Band A£1,707
Band B£1,992
Band C£2,276
Band D£2,561
Band E£3,130
Band F£3,699
Band G£4,268
Band H£5,121

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BA4 4SS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Anna Sabine

Frome and East Somerset - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSomersetE06000066
Parliamentary ConstituencyFrome and East SomersetE14001241
ParishWanstrowE04008594
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Evercreech & NunneyE02006056
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mendip 010EE01029058
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BA4 4SS

Is BA4 4SS (Evercreech & Nunney) safe?

The area around BA4 4SS records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near BA4 4SS?

The median sale price around BA4 4SS in Mendip Central and East is £350,000 (about £332 per square foot) based on 99 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around BA4 4SS?

BA4 4SS scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,263 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BA4 4SS (Evercreech & Nunney) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Frome and East Somerset covering BA4 4SS is Anna Sabine (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.