Beech Close, Doulting, Shepton Mallet

House prices, sold prices and local information for BA4 4QE.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£485,000

2 sales

Price range

£310k – £660k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

10 Aug 2022

BA4 4QE

At a glance

House prices£485k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 1 min walk SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband87% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Beech Close, Doulting, Shepton Mallet have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 10 Aug 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £485,000.

House prices on Beech Close compared

BA4 postcode area£304,517

Shepton Mallet£306,157

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Beech Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BA4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	2	£485,000	10 Aug 2022

Sold prices on Beech Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Witcombe, Beech Close BA4 4QE	10 Aug 2022	£660,000	Detached	Freehold
1, Beech Close BA4 4QE	16 Sep 2016	£310,000	Detached	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near Beech Close

Crime

4 crimes were reported within about a mile of Beech Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Other theft	2
Anti-social behaviour	1
Burglary	1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Beech Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Somerset Frome area Flood alert area
East Somerset Rivers Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Beech Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Aldhelms Church School 176 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Requires improvement Report	0.1 mi
Whitstone 545 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	1.5 mi
St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School 324 pupils	Primary Church of England	7–11	Good Report	1.7 mi
Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery 186 pupils	Primary	2–7	Report	1.8 mi
The Mendip School 151 pupils	Free schools special	4–19	Report	2.0 mi
All Hallows School 201 pupils	Other independent school	3–13	Report	2.2 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Nearest bus stops

Church Lane (E-bound, Church Lane) 1 min walk
Abbey Barn Inn (N-bound, Farm Road) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

Park Medical Practice
Cannards Grave Road, Shepton Mallet · 1.7 mi
Grove House Surgery
West Shepton, Shepton Mallet · 2.2 mi
Oakhill Surgery
Pondsmead, Shepton Road, Radstock · 2.6 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	82.4%	62.5%
Private rented	13.5%	20.3%
Social rented	4.1%	17.1%
Households	517

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	60.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	25.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,252

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	87%	80%
Gigabit-capable	87%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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