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BA4 5DB

Shepton Mallet

Somerset

England / South West / Somerset / Shepton Mallet

Overview

Postcode BA4 5DB is located in an urban city, within the Shepton Mallet ward of Somerset in the South West region , and forms part of the Shepton Mallet area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 135.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shepton Mallet is £44,800 per year. The nearest station is Castle Cary located about 6.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Collett Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
135
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
9.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Shepton Mallet has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,046 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Shepton Mallet has a very high crime rate, with approximately 135.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.7%

Approximately 9.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Shepton Mallet is £44,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 255 ft away from BA4 5DB.

Flood risk

No risk

Shepton Mallet near BA4 5DB 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 6.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miCollett ParkLarge

Schools

In the BA4 5DB postcode area, located within Shepton Mallet, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryShepton Mallet Community Infants' School & NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Paul's Church of England VC Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryWhitstoneAcademy converter

Good