Area guide
Everything you need to know about buying property in the BA4 postcode area, covering Shepton Mallet and surrounding areas. All price data sourced from HM Land Registry — updated July 2026.
Average price
£215,709
Median price
£197,000
5-year trend
+51.3%
Total sales
10,471
The BA4 area has 653 individual postcodes with 10,471 registered sales. Prices are +45.6% below the national average, with the largest concentration in Shepton Mallet. The five-year price movement is +51.3%.
With an average of £215,709, BA4 is a mid-range area, +45.6% below the national average. Mid-range areas typically offer a broad selection of property types for first-time buyers and second-steppers. The dataset includes 10,471 recorded sales across 653 postcodes.
The five-year price trend in BA4 is +51.3%, significantly outpacing many other areas. This level of growth may reflect improving local amenities, transport links or broader regeneration.
BA4 5GH
£136,236 avg · 141 sales
BA4 5GL
£145,035 avg · 119 sales
BA4 5XX
£144,445 avg · 119 sales
BA4 6JN
£125,337 avg · 114 sales
BA4 5NW
£106,943 avg · 113 sales
BA4 5NJ
£131,691 avg · 102 sales
BA4 5XW
£131,860 avg · 102 sales
BA4 4HX
£194,032 avg · 101 sales
BA4 5JU
£103,730 avg · 100 sales
This BA4 area guide is based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, covering registered residential property sales in England and Wales from January 1995 onwards. All figures are historical sold prices, not current valuations or asking prices.
Data last updated: July 2026 · View methodology
The average sold price in the BA4 postcode area is £215,709, based on 10,471 HM Land Registry transactions. The largest town in this area is Shepton Mallet.
Properties in BA4 average £215,709, which is +45.6% below the national average of £396,803 for England and Wales.
The median price (£197,000) is 8.7% below the average (£215,709), suggesting a mix of property types or a few high-value sales pulling the mean upward. This is common in areas with both affordable and premium housing.
Prices in BA4 have moved +51.3% over five years, reflecting broader UK house price growth. The large sample size gives confidence in this trend.
No. All figures on this page are historical completed sale prices from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. They are not current valuations, estate agent asking prices, or financial advice. Always seek professional advice before making property decisions.
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