Bishop Crescent, Shepton Mallet

House prices, sold prices and local information for BA4 5XX.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£209,324
17 sales
Price range
£125k – £280k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Feb 2023
BA4 5XX

At a glance

17 property sales on Bishop Crescent, Shepton Mallet have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 24 Feb 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £160,313. Average sale prices rose from £137,500 in 2016 to £220,000 in 2023 (+60%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Bishop Crescent compared

BA4 postcode area£304,517
Shepton Mallet£306,157
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £137,500 (2 sales)2016£138k2017: £234,167 (3 sales)2017£234k2018: £216,125 (4 sales)2018£216k2019: £224,000 (1 sales)2019£224k2020: £201,250 (2 sales)2020£201k2021: £175,000 (1 sales)2021£175k2022: £237,500 (2 sales)2022£238k2023: £220,000 (2 sales)2023£220k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced8£160,31310 Feb 2023
Detached6£254,41724 Feb 2023
Semi-detached3£249,8336 Nov 2020

Sold prices on Bishop Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
34, Bishop Crescent BA4 5XX 24 Feb 2023£275,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Bishop Crescent BA4 5XX 10 Feb 2023£165,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Bishop Crescent BA4 5XX 29 Sep 2022£205,000 TerracedFreehold
55, Bishop Crescent BA4 5XX 17 Jun 2022£270,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Bishop Crescent BA4 5XX 26 May 2021£175,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Bishop Crescent BA4 5XX 6 Nov 2020£232,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Bishop Crescent BA4 5XX 13 Mar 2020£170,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Bishop Crescent BA4 5XX 4 Sep 2019£224,000 DetachedFreehold
45, Bishop Crescent BA4 5XX 17 Sep 2018£127,500 TerracedFreehold
29, Bishop Crescent BA4 5XX 3 Sep 2018£237,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Bishop Crescent BA4 5XX 26 Jul 2018£270,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Bishop Crescent BA4 5XX 26 Jan 2018£230,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Bishop Crescent BA4 5XX 22 Sep 2017£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Bishop Crescent BA4 5XX 14 Aug 2017£165,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Bishop Crescent BA4 5XX 30 Jun 2017£257,500 DetachedFreehold
28, Bishop Crescent BA4 5XX 13 May 2016£150,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Bishop Crescent BA4 5XX 30 Mar 2016£125,000 TerracedFreehold

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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
28, Bishop Crescent £150,000 (May 2016) → £205,000 (Sep 2022) +37%
over 6 yrs
32, Bishop Crescent £165,000 (Aug 2017) → £175,000 (May 2021) +6%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Bishop Crescent

Crime

44 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bishop Crescent in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences20
Anti-social behaviour6
Shoplifting6
Other theft3
Criminal damage & arson2
Public order2

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

Flood risk

Bishop Crescent is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Somerset Frome area Flood alert area
  • River Sheppey Flood warning 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 Bishop Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bowlish Infant School 114 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.4 mi
St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School 324 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery 186 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.7 mi
Whitstone 545 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.9 mi
Croscombe Church of England Primary School 42 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Requires improvement Report 1.1 mi
The Mendip School 151 pupils Free schools special 4–19 Report 2.5 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

  • St Peters Road (N-bound, St Peters Road) 1 min walk
  • St Peters Road (S-bound, St Peters Road) 1 min walk
  • Shepton Mallet Hospital (SE-bound) 2 min walk
  • West Lodge (N-bound, Old Wells Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Grove House Surgery
    West Shepton, Shepton Mallet · 0.2 mi
  • Park Medical Practice
    Cannards Grave Road, Shepton Mallet · 0.7 mi
  • Oakhill Surgery
    Pondsmead, Shepton Road, Radstock · 2.9 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 9 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned85.6%62.5%
Private rented11.7%20.3%
Social rented2.7%17.1%
Households660

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.9%64.1%
Aged 65+19.9%18.6%
Residents1,535

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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