Postcode BA4 5HU 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 129.3 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 6.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Shepton Mallet has a very high crime rate, with approximately 129.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 32.3% 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.
The average income of residents in Shepton Mallet is £44,800 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA4 5HU.
Shepton Mallet near BA4 5HU has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Castle Cary located about 6.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Shepton Mallet area, with individual transactions ranging from £89,000 up to £1,235,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £450,000 |
| Flats | 21 | £155,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 45 | £285,000 |
| Terraced | 53 | £230,000 |
10 years price trend in Shepton Mallet
In the BA4 5HU postcode area, located within Shepton Mallet, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.