New Buildings, Doulting, Shepton Mallet

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£218,500

4 sales

Price range

£200k – £253k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

30 Sep 2022

BA4 4QF

At a glance

House prices£219k 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 2 min walk SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on New Buildings, Doulting, Shepton Mallet have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Sep 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £218,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on New Buildings compared

BA4 postcode area£304,517

Shepton Mallet£306,157

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. New Buildings 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
Terraced	4	£218,500	30 Sep 2022

Sold prices on New Buildings

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
57, New Buildings BA4 4QF	30 Sep 2022	£253,000	Terraced	Freehold
56, New Buildings BA4 4QF	21 Sep 2018	£216,000	Terraced	Freehold
56, New Buildings BA4 4QF	4 Jan 2018	£205,000	Terraced	Freehold
56, New Buildings BA4 4QF	6 Jan 2016	£200,000	Terraced	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
56, New Buildings	£200,000 (Jan 2016) → £205,000 (Jan 2018) → £216,000 (Sep 2018)	+8% over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near New Buildings

Crime

3 crimes were reported within about a mile of New Buildings 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).

Burglary	1
Criminal damage & arson	1
Other theft	1

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

Flood risk

New Buildings 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 New Buildings

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	1.6 mi
St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School 324 pupils	Primary Church of England	7–11	Good Report	1.8 mi
Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery 186 pupils	Primary	2–7	Report	1.9 mi
All Hallows School 201 pupils	Other independent school	3–13	Report	2.1 mi
The Mendip School 151 pupils	Free schools special	4–19	Report	2.1 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

Abbey Barn Inn (N-bound, Farm Road) 2 min walk
Church Lane (E-bound, Church Lane) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Park Medical Practice
Cannards Grave Road, Shepton Mallet · 1.9 mi
Grove House Surgery
West Shepton, Shepton Mallet · 2.4 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+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	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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