Great Ostry, Shepton Mallet

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

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£248,363
8 sales
Price range
£169k – £425k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Jun 2022
BA4 5TT

At a glance

House prices£248k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 1 min walk Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Great Ostry, Shepton Mallet have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 7 Jun 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £256,700. Average sale prices rose from £227,475 in 2016 to £307,500 in 2022 (+35%), 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 Great Ostry compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Great Ostry 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: £227,475 (2 sales)2016£227k2017: £169,000 (1 sales)2017£169k2019: £193,000 (1 sales)2019£193k2020: £335,000 (1 sales)2020£335k2021: £219,950 (1 sales)2021£220k2022: £307,500 (2 sales)2022£308k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced7£256,7003 May 2022
Flat1£190,0007 Jun 2022

Sold prices on Great Ostry

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
The Coach House, 18, Great Ostry BA4 5TT 7 Jun 2022£190,000 FlatFreehold
17, Great Ostry BA4 5TT 3 May 2022£425,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Great Ostry BA4 5TT 8 Dec 2021£219,950 TerracedFreehold
17, Great Ostry BA4 5TT 7 May 2020£335,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Great Ostry BA4 5TT 28 Aug 2019£193,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Great Ostry BA4 5TT 27 Oct 2017£169,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Great Ostry BA4 5TT 29 Jul 2016£229,950 TerracedFreehold
7, Great Ostry BA4 5TT 3 Jun 2016£225,000 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
17, Great Ostry £335,000 (May 2020) → £425,000 (May 2022) +27%
over 2 yrs
16, Great Ostry £169,000 (Oct 2017) → £219,950 (Dec 2021) +30%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Great Ostry

Crime

59 crimes were reported within about a mile of Great Ostry in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences26
Anti-social behaviour7
Criminal damage & arson6
Shoplifting6
Other theft4
Public order3

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

Flood risk

Great Ostry 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 Great Ostry

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery 186 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.1 mi
St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School 324 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Whitstone 545 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.3 mi
Bowlish Infant School 114 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.5 mi
Croscombe Church of England Primary School 42 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Requires improvement Report 1.6 mi
St Aldhelms Church School 176 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Requires improvement Report 1.8 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

  • Great Ostry (SW-bound, Rectory Road) 1 min walk
  • Great Ostry (NE-bound, Rectory Road) 1 min walk
  • Police Station (NW-bound, Commercial Road) 1 min walk
  • Police Station (SE-bound, Commercial Road) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Park Medical Practice
    Cannards Grave Road, Shepton Mallet · 0.4 mi
  • Grove House Surgery
    West Shepton, Shepton Mallet · 0.5 mi
  • Oakhill Surgery
    Pondsmead, Shepton Road, Radstock · 2.5 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 2 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned28.9%62.5%
Private rented43.0%20.3%
Social rented27.8%17.1%
Households726

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6473.1%64.1%
Aged 65+7.5%18.6%
Residents1,533

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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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