Bowns Close, Evercreech, Shepton Mallet
House prices, sold prices and local information for BA4 6JQ, BA4 6NY.
At a glance
8 property sales on Bowns Close, Evercreech, Shepton Mallet have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 23 May 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £240,833. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2023; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Bowns Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bowns 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £240,833 | 23 May 2025 |
| Flat | 2 | £120,000 | 16 Dec 2024 |
Sold prices on Bowns Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Bowns Close BA4 6JQ | 23 May 2025 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 5, Hopton Court, Bowns Close BA4 6NY | 16 Dec 2024 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31, Bowns Close BA4 6JQ | 16 Feb 2024 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 4, Hopton Court, Bowns Close BA4 6NY | 27 Nov 2023 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31, Bowns Close BA4 6JQ | 12 Oct 2023 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Bowns Close BA4 6JQ | 2 May 2023 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Bowns Close BA4 6JQ | 2 May 2023 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Bowns Close BA4 6JQ | 6 Apr 2023 | £210,000 | Semi-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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Bowns Close | £210,000 (Apr 2023) → £275,000 (May 2025) | +31% over 2 yrs |
| 31, Bowns Close | £180,000 (Oct 2023) → £280,000 (Feb 2024) | +56% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Bowns Close
Crime
9 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bowns Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bowns 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 Bowns Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evercreech Church of England Primary School 198 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Mendip School 151 pupils | Free schools special | 4–19 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Ditcheat Primary School 89 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.0 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
Train stations
- Castle Cary station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
- Bruton station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Church (N-bound, Weymouth Road) 1 min walk
- Garage (S-bound, Weymouth Road) 2 min walk
- Westontown House (SW-bound, Weston Town) 2 min walk
- Westontown House (NE-bound, Weston Town) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bruton Surgery
Patwell Lane, Bruton · 3.3 mi - Park Medical Practice
Cannards Grave Road, Shepton Mallet · 3.3 mi - Grove House Surgery
West Shepton, Shepton Mallet · 3.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 558 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,122 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 21% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 21% | 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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