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BA4 4WD

Shepton Mallet · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Shepton Mallet
Local authority
Somerset
Constituency
Wells and Mendip Hills
Postcode district
BA4
Postcode sector
BA4 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BA4 5BB 0 m
BA4 9BB 0 m
BA4 9BL 0 m
BA4 9BP 0 m
BA4 9BY 0 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BA4 4WD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 2002
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BA
Postcode district
BA4
Postcode sector
BA4 4
Latitude
51.190759
Longitude
-2.547077
British National Grid easting
361,865
British National Grid northing
143,647

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Electoral ward
Shepton Mallet · E05014378
Parish or community
E04008585
Westminster constituency
Wells and Mendip Hills · E14001572
Output area
E00148018
Lower layer super output area
Mendip 009A · E01029062
Middle layer super output area
Mendip 009 · E02006055

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
8
Primary
6
Secondary
1

  1. St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School

    Voluntary controlled school

    186 m

  2. Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery

    Community school

    274 m

  3. Whitstone

    Academy converter

    417 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
906
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 454
  • Anti social behaviour 105
  • Public order 95
  • Criminal damage and arson 66
  • Shoplifting 55

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BA4 4 residents
5,367

Age bands in BA4 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.3%

877 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

509 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.6%

1,214 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.8%

1,598 residents

Age 65 and over
21.8%

1,171 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

3

within 5 km

  • PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CANNARDS GRAVE ROAD, SHEPTON MALLET, BA4 5RT

    ODS code L85043

    527 m

  • GROVE HOUSE SURGERY

    WEST SHEPTON, SHEPTON MALLET, BA4 5UH

    ODS code L85053

    838 m

  • OAKHILL SURGERY

    PONDSMEAD, SHEPTON ROAD, OAKHILL, RADSTOCK, BA3 5HT

    ODS code L85611

    4.0 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Great Ostry

    BCT · Shepton Mallet

    0.1 miles

  • Great Ostry

    BCT · Shepton Mallet

    0.1 miles

  • Police Station

    BCT · Shepton Mallet

    0.1 miles

  • Police Station

    BCT · Shepton Mallet

    0.1 miles

  • Beech House

    BCT · Shepton Mallet

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mendip 009A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

6,144 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

8 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School is the nearest published school at 186 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

906 published events cover 12 months, averaging 75.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 454 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.