BA4 9SR is a mixed residential area located 0.2km from Field in Shepton Mallet. Administratively it sits within Shepton Mallet ward and the Wells constituency.
For families considering a move, BA4 9SR represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a public administration and security character: public administration and security with mainly white workforces. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 87% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for BA4 9SR are sourced from Output Area E00148022 (shared with 59 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BA4 9SR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BA4 9SR.
450
47
£ 49,800 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BA4 9SR represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates BA4 9SR — age 47, 87% ownership, 12% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (47) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BA4 9SR. The average age is 47.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BA4 9SR is moderate at 61 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School
Whitstone
Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery
Bowlish Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Dan Market Ltd0.2 km
- Glow Skin Care Clinic0.5 km
- Kubus Polish Ltd0.4 km
- McColls0.3 km
- Mira Mini Market0.4 km
- + 5 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Longbridge House Bed and Breakfast0.6 km
- Maplestone Hall0.6 km
- Priory0.6 km
- Knight Todhunter Ltd0.9 km
- Middleton House B & B0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Pillars 5010.4 km
- Rosemary0.3 km
- The Charlton Inn0.8 km
- The Kings Arms0.6 km
- The Horse Shoe Inn1.0 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
17 nearby- Aurora Kusina Ltd0.5 km
- Blostins Restaurant0.9 km
- Collett Park Cafe0.1 km
- Drovers0.5 km
- First Kick coffee at Kilver Court Ca0.9 km
- + 12 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- The Co-operative Shepton0.8 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd0.3 km
- Tesco0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.4 km
- Hong Kong Garden0.4 km
- Shepton Mallet Kebab House0.2 km
- Sunrise Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Castle Cary9.9 km
- Bruton10.9 km
- Glastonbury Bus12.4 km
Bus Stops
- Park Medical Practice0.1 km
- Park Medical Practice0.1 km
- Cenotaph0.1 km
- Lockey Road0.2 km
- ALDI0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BA49SR · Data under Open Government Licence