BA5 3RB

Shepton Mallet, Somerset

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At a glance

88% of premises in BA5 3RB can get gigabit-capable broadband, and 100% superfast (30 Mbps or more). The average home in Somerset sold for £282,062 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.1% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 37 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From BA5 3RB, the nearest primary school is Croscombe Church of England Primary School, 150 m away, about a 2 minute walk (Ofsted: requires improvement); the nearest secondary is Whitstone, 2.0 mi away; the nearest GP surgery is Grove House Surgery, 1.4 mi away.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capable88% of premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)88% of premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)88% of premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Mendip 013

37Low · 1/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Mendip

78Moderate · 4/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	16	34	Low · 2/10
Anti-social behaviour	3.8	15	Low · 1/10
Other theft	3.7	6.5	Moderate · 4/10
Vehicle crime	3.5	5.0	Moderate · 5/10
Criminal damage and arson	2.9	6.7	Low · 2/10
Public order	2.6	6.7	Low · 2/10
Burglary	1.8	3.6	Low · 3/10
Other crime	1.6	2.1	Moderate · 5/10
Drugs	1.0	3.3	Low · 3/10
Shoplifting	0.1	8.6	Low · 1/10
Bicycle theft	0.1	0.8	Moderate · 4/10
Possession of weapons	0.1	1.0	Low · 1/10
Robbery	0.0	1.4	Low · 1/10
Theft from the person	0.0	1.7	Low · 1/10

Mendip 013: October 2025 to September 2026, 6,836 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Mendip 013 Mendip England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Croscombe Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4–11

Ofsted: Requires improvementInspected 31 Oct 2023 · Report

150 m

Bowlish Infant SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–7

Ofsted report cardInspected 7 Jul 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionNeeds attentionCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourNeeds attentionPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceNeeds attentionEarly yearsNeeds attention

1.2 mi

Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & NurseryPrimary · Community school · ages 2–7 · Ofsted reports

1.7 mi

St Paul's Church of England VC Junior SchoolPrimary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 7–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 3 Oct 2023 · Report

1.8 mi

Horrington Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

Ofsted: Requires improvementInspected 31 Jan 2024 · Report

2.0 mi

Secondary

WhitstoneSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–16

Ofsted report cardInspected 6 May 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceNeeds attention

2.0 mi

Wells Cathedral School

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

BootsPharmacy · BA4 5EG

1.6 mi

Shepton Mallet PharmacyPharmacy · BA4 5RT

1.8 mi

BootsPharmacy · BA5 2AA

2.8 mi

GP practices

Grove House SurgeryGP practice · BA4 5UH

1.4 mi

Park Medical PracticeGP practice · BA4 5RT

1.8 mi

Wells Health CentreGP practice · BA5 1XJ

3.1 mi

Dentists

Town Street Dental PracticeDental practice · BA4 5BE

1.7 mi

High Street Dental Practice - Shepton MallettDental practice · BA4 5AN

1.7 mi

Priory Road (Dental Surgery)Dental practice · BA5 1SR

2.8 mi

Hospitals

Shepton Mallet Community HospitalHospital · BA4 4PG

1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Shepton Mallet Community HospitalHospital · BA4 4PG

1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Shepton Mallet Community HospitalHospital · BA4 4PG

1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

No train stations within 5 km.

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

Noneparks or public gardens within 1 mile

0parks within a 10 minute walk

0.0hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Playing field0.6 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Play area0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Allotments or community gardenunder 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£59,903

£44,378 after tax

Somerset

£54,681

£40,358 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£59,903

After tax£44,378

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£39,500Somerset £35,116 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Mendip 013); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is around the middle of neighbourhoods in England (ranked 17,049 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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9% of Somerset's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

Income

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Decile 8

Employment

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Decile 8

Education, skills and training

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Decile 6

Health and disability

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Decile 10

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

38% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 29% in Somerset and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about BA5 3RB

What is the crime rate in BA5 3RB?

The neighbourhood records 37 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Mendip the rate is 78 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in BA5 3RB?

The average home in Somerset sold for £282,062 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.1% on a year earlier. By type: detached £459,732, semi-detached £289,398, terraced £234,361, flats £135,593. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near BA5 3RB?

The nearest primary school is Croscombe Church of England Primary School, 150 m away, about a 2 minute walk (Ofsted: requires improvement). The nearest secondary school is Whitstone, 2.0 mi away. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in BA5 3RB?

88% of premises in BA5 3RB can get gigabit-capable broadband, and 100% superfast (30 Mbps or more). 88% can get ultrafast (300 Mbps or more). Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

What is the average household income in BA5 3RB?

The ONS estimates average household income of £59,903 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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