FINCH CLOSE, BA4 5GL House Prices & Local Information

BA4 5GL is a sought-after residential area on Finch Close, 0.2km from Darshill in Shepton Mallet. Administratively it sits within Shepton Mallet ward and the Wells constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in BA4, BA4 5GL offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £239k, up 9.8% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for BA4 5GL are sourced from Output Area E00148036 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.