Poppy Path, Shepton Mallet

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£272,500

3 sales

Price range

£245k – £328k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

12 Jun 2020

BA4 4FR

At a glance

House prices£273k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station2 hr 2 min walkBruton station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Poppy Path, Shepton Mallet have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 12 Jun 2020. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £272,500.

House prices on Poppy Path compared

BA4 postcode area£304,517

Shepton Mallet£306,157

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Poppy Path 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	3	£272,500	12 Jun 2020

Sold prices on Poppy Path

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
4, Poppy Path BA4 4FR	12 Jun 2020	£245,000	Detached	Freehold
3, Poppy Path BA4 4FR	19 Jul 2018	£245,000	Detached	Freehold
1, Poppy Path BA4 4FR	10 Jan 2018	£327,500	Detached	Freehold
Garage, 1, Poppy Path BA4 4FR	10 Jan 2018	£327,500	Other	Leasehold
1, Poppy Path BA4 4FR	24 Nov 2017	£327,500	Other	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 Poppy Path

Crime

42 crimes were reported within about a mile of Poppy Path 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).

Violence & sexual offences	15
Shoplifting	6
Anti-social behaviour	5
Criminal damage & arson	5
Other theft	3
Public order	3

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

Flood risk

Poppy Path 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 Poppy Path

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Whitstone 545 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.7 mi
St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School 324 pupils	Primary Church of England	7–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery 186 pupils	Primary	2–7	Report	1.0 mi
The Mendip School 151 pupils	Free schools special	4–19	Report	1.3 mi
Bowlish Infant School 114 pupils	Primary	4–7	Report	1.4 mi
St Aldhelms Church School 176 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Requires improvement Report	1.5 mi
Croscombe Church of England Primary School 42 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Requires improvement Report	2.4 mi
Evercreech Church of England Primary School 198 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Good Report	2.4 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

Bruton station 6.1 mi · 2 hr 2 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Highwayman Inn (N-bound, A37) 6 min walk
Somerville Close (N-bound, Whitstone Road) 6 min walk
Somerville Close (S-bound, Whitstone Road) 6 min walk
Highwayman Inn (S-bound, A37) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

Park Medical Practice
Cannards Grave Road, Shepton Mallet · 0.6 mi
Grove House Surgery
West Shepton, Shepton Mallet · 1.1 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 7 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	68.8%	62.5%
Private rented	20.4%	20.3%
Social rented	10.8%	17.1%
Households	1,093

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	17.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	65.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	16.2%	18.6%
Residents	2,599

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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