Southwood, Evercreech, Shepton Mallet
House prices, sold prices and local information for BA4 6LX.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Southwood, Evercreech, Shepton Mallet have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Sep 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £177,278. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Southwood range from £135,000 to £212,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Southwood compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Southwood has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BA4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £177,278 | 6 Sep 2022 |
Sold prices on Southwood
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Southwood Cottages, Southwood BA4 6LX | 6 Sep 2022 | £212,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Southwood Cottages, Southwood BA4 6LX | 14 May 2021 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Southwood Cottages, Southwood BA4 6LX | 19 Dec 2019 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Southwood Cottages, Southwood BA4 6LX | 18 Apr 2019 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Southwood Cottages, Southwood BA4 6LX | 1 Feb 2019 | £146,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Southwood Cottages, Southwood BA4 6LX | 12 Jun 2017 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Southwood Cottages, Southwood BA4 6LX | 31 Mar 2017 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Southwood Cottages, Southwood BA4 6LX | 14 Feb 2017 | £157,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Bradfords Building Supplies Ltd, Southwood BA4 6LX | 8 Feb 2017 | £750,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 9, Southwood Cottages, Southwood BA4 6LX | 31 Mar 2016 | £175,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11, Southwood Cottages, Southwood | £146,000 (Feb 2019) → £212,500 (Sep 2022) | +46% over 4 yrs |
| 5, Southwood Cottages, Southwood | £180,000 (Jun 2017) → £200,000 (Dec 2019) | +11% over 3 yrs |
| 6, Southwood Cottages, Southwood | £157,000 (Feb 2017) → £190,000 (Apr 2019) | +21% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Southwood
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ditcheat Primary School 89 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Evercreech Church of England Primary School 198 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.5 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Castle Cary station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Bruton station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Natterjack (N-bound, A371) 7 min walk
- The Natterjack (S-bound, A371) 7 min walk
- Southwood (SW-bound, Pecking Mill Road) 11 min walk
- Southwood (NE-bound, Pecking Mill Road) 11 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bruton Surgery
Patwell Lane, Bruton · 3.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Evercreech · 1.2 mi
- Budgens Budgens Bruton · 2.9 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Castle Cary Fore Street · 3.0 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Castle Cary - The Triangle · 3.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Evercreech Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Bramcote Dental Surgery · 2.9 mi
- The Bruton Dental Practice · 3.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 611 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,568 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 85% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 85% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 85% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 74% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 92% |
Share of homes across Somerset with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Southwood
Ethnic group
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98% | 96.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.8% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 40.7% | 41.5% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.4% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.6% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.1% | 30.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.9% | 17.6% |
| No qualifications | 17.7% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 15.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.1% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.6% | 46% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.9% | 31.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.1% | 41.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 20.3% | 13.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.7% | 14% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Somerset.
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