Coopers Mead Shepton Mallet, Somerset
16 addresses across 2 postcodes (BA4), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 25012754.
- Sales: 42 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £315,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 7, D: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Somerset costs £2,561 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Castle Cary, about 9.5 km (5.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Collett Park, is about 40 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 157 to 160 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Park Medical Practice, about 690 m (0.4 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 870 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 43 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £228,000 | £200,000 | £256,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £242,000 | £242,000 | £242,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £210,750 | £202,500 | £219,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £198,000 | £198,000 | £198,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £179,000 | £179,000 | £179,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £159,500 | £159,500 | £159,500 |
| 2010 | 2 | £156,250 | £153,500 | £159,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £157,500 | £150,000 | £165,000 |
| 2004 | 3 | £149,950 | £148,000 | £150,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £133,475 | £130,000 | £136,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Dec 2022 | 9 BA4 5PU | Semi-detached | £315,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2021 | 5 BA4 5PU | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 5 Mar 2021 | 7 BA4 5PU | Semi-detached | £256,000 | |
| 11 Jan 2019 | 7 BA4 5PU | Semi-detached | £242,000 | |
| 13 Jul 2018 | 2 BA4 5PU | Detached | £364,320 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 20 Apr 2018 | 4 BA4 5PU | Semi-detached | £222,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Feb 2017 | 6 BA4 5PU | Semi-detached | £202,500 | |
| 4 Jan 2017 | 7 BA4 5PU | Semi-detached | £219,000 | |
| 23 Dec 2016 | 6 BA4 5PU | Semi-detached | £203,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Sep 2015 | 9 BA4 5PU | Semi-detached | £198,000 | |
| 1 Nov 2013 | 3 BA4 5PU | Semi-detached | £179,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2012 | 4 BA4 5PU | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 5 Sep 2011 | 6 BA4 5PU | Semi-detached | £159,500 | |
| 17 Dec 2010 | 9 BA4 5PU | Semi-detached | £159,000 | |
| 1 Jul 2010 | 4 BA4 5PU | Semi-detached | £153,500 | |
| 10 Aug 2005 | 5 BA4 5PU | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 6 May 2005 | 7 BA4 5PU | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2004 | 3 BA4 5PU | Semi-detached | £148,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2004 | 4 BA4 5PU | Semi-detached | £149,950 | |
| 9 Jan 2004 | 6 BA4 5PU | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2003 | 3 BA4 5PU | Semi-detached | £136,950 | |
| 18 Jul 2003 | 9 BA4 5PU | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2001 | 6 BA4 5PU | Semi-detached | £89,500 | |
| 12 Jan 2001 | 7 BA4 5PU | Semi-detached | £88,000 | |
| 8 May 2000 | 15 BA4 5PU | Detached | £179,950 | |
| 25 Apr 2000 | 4 BA4 5PU | Semi-detached | £87,950 | |
| 3 Sep 1999 | 9 BA4 5PU | Semi-detached | £72,000 | |
| 7 Jul 1999 | 2 BA4 5PU | Detached | £134,000 | |
| 27 Nov 1998 | 1 BA4 5PU | Semi-detached | £70,450 | New build. |
| 12 Nov 1998 | 3 BA4 5PU | Semi-detached | £70,450 | New build. |
| 16 Oct 1998 | 9 BA4 5PU | Semi-detached | £70,450 | New build. |
| 15 Oct 1998 | 5 BA4 5PU | Semi-detached | £70,450 | New build. |
| 28 Aug 1998 | 7 BA4 5PU | Semi-detached | £67,995 | New build. |
| 28 Aug 1998 | 11 BA4 5PU | Semi-detached | £67,500 | New build. |
| 27 Aug 1998 | 12 BA4 5PU | Detached | £85,000 | New build. |
| 30 Jun 1998 | 15 BA4 5PU | Detached | £142,000 | New build. |
| 30 Jun 1998 | 2 BA4 5PU | Detached | £131,000 | New build. |
| 30 Jun 1998 | 17 BA4 5PU | Detached | £130,000 | New build. |
| 22 May 1998 | 10 BA4 5PU | Semi-detached | £64,950 | New build. |
| 27 Feb 1998 | 6 BA4 5PU | Semi-detached | £66,950 | New build. |
| 27 Feb 1998 | 4 BA4 5PU | Semi-detached | £65,250 | New build. |
| 30 Jan 1998 | 8 BA4 5PU | Semi-detached | £68,450 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 74 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (7); House, detached (2). Built: 1996-2002 (8); 2003-2006 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Somerset in 2026-27: Band D £2,561 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,707 | £1,992 | £2,276 | £2,561 | £3,130 | £3,699 | £4,268 | £5,121 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (29% of about 1,910 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 14/16 Commercial Road, Shepton Mallet: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 4 November 2026 to 6 November 2026: BT, New service connection, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 16 addresses are between 157 m and 160 m above sea level (158 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA4 5PU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BA4 5PZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Castle Cary 355,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.5 km (5.9 miles) |
| Bruton 53,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.3 km (6.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 15 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Somerville Close Cannards Grave | 250 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Wells | 8.3 km (5.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Townsend Retail Car Park | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 25.3 km (16 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Park Medical Practice | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shepton Mallet Pharmacy | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Dept. | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Shepton Mallet Community Hospital | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Police station | Shepton Mallet Police Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Radstock Co-op - Shepton Mallet, Whitstone Road Cashzone | 180 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Collett Park 7.6 ha | 40 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 80 m² | 380 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 5,780 m² | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,040 m² | 120 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 7.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Charlton Viaduct, a listed building (Grade II*), 610 m (0.4 miles) north-east. 129 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 6 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Charlton Viaduct | Listed building, Grade II* | 610 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| An area of the Romano-British linear village at Fosse Lane, Shepton Mallet | Scheduled monument | 660 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Former Her Majesty's Prison Shepton Mallet | Listed building, Grade II* | 770 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| The former Tread-wheel House at HMP Shepton Mallet | Listed building, Grade II* | 820 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| 8, Market Place | Listed building, Grade II* | 890 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Market cross in the market place | Scheduled monument | 950 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Two bowl barrows on Barren Down, 250m north west of Princes Lodge | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Whitstone Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Doulting Sheep Sleight | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Runaway Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Sleight Plantation | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Beacon Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) north-east |
| Chesterblade Bottom | Valley | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 16 | 16 |
None of the street's 16 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Somerset: see them on the Somerset page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitstone | Secondary | 11–16 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery | Primary | 2–7 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bowlish Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitstones Traditional Fish & Chips BA4 5PT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 5 Mar 2021 |
| Ferndale Residential Home BA4 5PS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | 5 Very good | 25 May 2011 |
| Bomb Burgers | Mobile caterer | 370 m | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2024 |
| B & M Retail LTD BA4 4PS | Retailers - other | 380 m | 4 Good | 9 Mar 2015 |
| Field House Somerset Care Ltd BA4 4LU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jun 2025 |
| Avebury House BA4 5PA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | 4 Good | 16 Nov 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Yeomanry Way (11); On or near Somerset Close (9); On or near Chestnut Parade (6); On or near Webber Road (4); On or near A37 (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 46% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 58% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 6 to 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Roadworks Street works permit: BT: New service connection, 4 November 2026 to 6 November 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Fuller Close · Nightingale Grove · Webber Road · Dukes Field · Ash Grove · Long Acre · Four Acres · Weavers Close · Garden Ground · Yeomanry Way · Henley Rise · Garden Ground
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.