Rectory Road, Shepton Mallet

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£139,790

5 sales

Price range

£100k – £170k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

29 Sep 2021

BA4 5DB

At a glance

House prices£140k 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 broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Rectory Road, Shepton Mallet have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Sep 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £139,790. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Rectory Road compared

BA4 postcode area£304,517

Shepton Mallet£306,157

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rectory Road 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	5	£139,790	29 Sep 2021

Sold prices on Rectory Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
20, Rectory Road BA4 5DB	31 Aug 2022	£195,000	Terraced	Freehold
16, Rectory Road BA4 5DB	29 Sep 2021	£170,000	Terraced	Freehold
19, Rectory Road BA4 5DB	9 Oct 2020	£145,000	Terraced	Freehold
16, Rectory Road BA4 5DB	25 May 2018	£149,000	Terraced	Freehold
20, Rectory Road BA4 5DB	19 May 2017	£137,500	Terraced	Freehold
11, Rectory Road BA4 5DB	15 Nov 2016	£142,000	Terraced	Freehold
2, Rectory Road BA4 5DB	2 Sep 2016	£100,000	Terraced	Freehold
3, Rectory Road BA4 5DB	31 Mar 2016	£137,950	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
20, Rectory Road	£137,500 (May 2017) → £195,000 (Aug 2022)	+42% over 5 yrs
16, Rectory Road	£149,000 (May 2018) → £170,000 (Sep 2021)	+14% over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Rectory Road

Crime

58 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rectory Road 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 offences	25
Anti-social behaviour	7
Criminal damage & arson	6
Shoplifting	6
Other theft	4
Public order	3

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

Flood risk

Rectory Road 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 Rectory Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
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	0.2 mi
Whitstone 545 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.4 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	1.9 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 (SE-bound, Commercial Road) 2 min walk
Police Station (NW-bound, Commercial Road) 2 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 · 2.4 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

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	28.9%	62.5%
Private rented	43.0%	20.3%
Social rented	27.8%	17.1%
Households	726

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	19.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	73.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	7.5%	18.6%
Residents	1,533

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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