Postcode Analysis Mendip, South West

SUMMERLEAZE PARK, BA4 5FE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SUMMERLEAZE PARK, BA4 5FE.

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Population

413

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 44,800 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BA4 5FE 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.

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2/10
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5/10
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4/10
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7/10
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8/10
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4/10
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7/10
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5/10
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9/10
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Area Character

BA4 5FE is an established family neighbourhood — 61% owner-occupation and an average age of 46 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 58.1% year-on-year.

home £148,833 median price shield Safety 2/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BA4 5FE is a safe, established residential area on Summerleaze Park, 0.1km from West Shepton in Shepton Mallet. Administratively it sits within Shepton Mallet ward and the Wells constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 50 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £148k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 58.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BA4 5FE are sourced from Output Area E00148043 (shared with 33 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BA4 5FE. The average age is 45.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.6%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.2%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 166,500

6 sales · Mean £ 182,083

Flat

£ 130,500

26 sales · Mean £ 130,250

Semi-Detached

£ 224,250

2 sales · Mean £ 224,250

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around BA4 5FE is moderate at 50 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.

Violence and sexual offences103
Anti-social behaviour34
Public order27
Shoplifting25
Criminal damage and arson17

school Local Schools

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St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School

Good316 pupils0.5 km
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Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery

Good223 pupils0.6 km
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Whitstone

Good559 pupils0.8 km
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Bowlish Infant School

Good109 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Dan Market Ltd0.4 km
  • Glow Skin Care Clinic0.6 km
  • Kubus Polish Ltd0.6 km
  • McColls0.4 km
  • Mira Mini Market0.5 km
  • + 4 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • Longbridge House Bed and Breakfast0.7 km
  • Maplestone Hall0.9 km
  • Priory0.9 km
  • Knight Todhunter Ltd0.7 km
  • Middleton House B & B0.7 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Pillars 5010.5 km
  • Rosemary0.5 km
  • The Kings Arms0.8 km
  • The Horse Shoe Inn0.7 km
  • The King William Inn0.3 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • Aurora Kusina Ltd0.6 km
  • Blostins Restaurant1.0 km
  • Collett Park Cafe0.4 km
  • Drovers0.6 km
  • La Tavola D'Oro0.5 km
  • + 10 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.5 km
  • Hong Kong Garden0.5 km
  • Shepton Mallet Kebab House0.4 km
  • Sunrise Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.2 km
  • Tesco0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Castle Cary10.0 km
  • Bruton11.2 km
  • Glastonbury Bus12.1 km

Bus Stops

  • West Shepton Road0.1 km
  • West Shepton Road0.2 km
  • Stevens Close0.2 km
  • Duchy Road0.2 km
  • ALDI0.2 km