BA4 4EY postcode in Shepton Mallet, Somerset

BA4 4EY is a postcode in Shepton Mallet, in the Shepton Mallet ward of Somerset. It is in the Wells and Mendip Hills parliamentary constituency and the Avon and Somerset police force area, and has been in use since April 2007.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Somerset: 76% Typical price £285,000 Homes sold in BA4 4, last 12 months. ▼ 19% on the year before Nearest station Castle Cary 9.1 km in a straight line

Where BA4 4EY is, and what is near it

Map of BA4 4EY and what is near it Map of BA4 4EY: its centre point, with the 272 other postcodes in the BA4 4 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. BA4 4AL: also in BA4 4BA4 4AR: also in BA4 4BA4 4AS: also in BA4 4BA4 4AT: also in BA4 4BA4 4AW: also in BA4 4BA4 4BU: also in BA4 4BA4 4BW: also in BA4 4BA4 4BX: also in BA4 4BA4 4BZ: also in BA4 4BA4 4DA: also in BA4 4BA4 4DE: also in BA4 4BA4 4DJ: also in BA4 4BA4 4DL: also in BA4 4BA4 4DN: also in BA4 4BA4 4DP: also in BA4 4BA4 4DW: also in BA4 4BA4 4EF: also in BA4 4BA4 4EG: also in BA4 4BA4 4EJ: also in BA4 4BA4 4EX: also in BA4 4BA4 4FB: also in BA4 4BA4 4FD: also in BA4 4BA4 4FE: also in BA4 4BA4 4FP: also in BA4 4BA4 4FQ: also in BA4 4BA4 4FR: also in BA4 4BA4 4FS: also in BA4 4BA4 4FT: also in BA4 4BA4 4FW: also in BA4 4BA4 4GE: also in BA4 4BA4 4GJ: also in BA4 4BA4 4HF: also in BA4 4BA4 4HG: also in BA4 4BA4 4HH: also in BA4 4BA4 4HT: also in BA4 4BA4 4HU: also in BA4 4BA4 4HX: also in BA4 4BA4 4HY: also in BA4 4BA4 4HZ: also in BA4 4BA4 4LR: also in BA4 4BA4 4LS: also in BA4 4BA4 4LT: also in BA4 4BA4 4LU: also in BA4 4BA4 4LW: also in BA4 4BA4 4LX: also in BA4 4BA4 4LY: also in BA4 4BA4 4LZ: also in BA4 4BA4 4NA: also in BA4 4BA4 4NE: also in BA4 4BA4 4NH: also in BA4 4BA4 4NS: also in BA4 4BA4 4PE: also in BA4 4BA4 4PH: also in BA4 4BA4 4PN: also in BA4 4BA4 4PP: also in BA4 4BA4 4PR: also in BA4 4BA4 4PS: also in BA4 4BA4 4PW: also in BA4 4BA4 4RT: also in BA4 4BA4 4TJ: also in BA4 4BA4 4TL: also in BA4 4BA4 4TN: also in BA4 4BA4 4TP: also in BA4 4BA4 4TR: also in BA4 4BA4 4TS: also in BA4 4BA4 4TT: also in BA4 4BA4 4TU: also in BA4 4BA4 4TW: also in BA4 4BA4 4UA: also in BA4 4 Grove House Surgery 1.4 kmThe Mendip School 2.4 kmShepton Mallet BA4 4EY Map of BA4 4EY and what is near it Map of BA4 4EY: its centre point, with the 272 other postcodes in the BA4 4 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Grove House Surgery 1.4 kmCastle Cary station 9.1 kmMendip Central and East BA4 4EY
  • BA4 4EY
  • Other postcodes in BA4 4: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.1809, longitude -2.5400)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after BA4 4EY?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at BA4 4EY?

Every home and business at BA4 4EY can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Somerset: 76%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Somerset: 95%

The line marks the figure across Somerset.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at BA4 4EY?

BinDayBuddy does not read Somerset Council's collection days yet.

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is BA4 4EY at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include BA4 4EY.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Somerset

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for BA4 4EY: 9,147 properties in Somerset are at high risk (2.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Somerset

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of BA4 4EY is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near BA4 4EY?

Homes in BA4 4 sold for a typical £285,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 61 sales, down 19% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£285,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£352,000
12 months to August 2026
£285,000

▼ down 19% on the 12 months before

Detached£565,000 19 sales
Semi-detached£285,000 19 sales
Terraced£261,000 17 sales
Flat or maisonette£156,000 6 sales

Across the whole BA4 district: a typical £281,500 from 214 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in BA4 4EY

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in BA4 4EY from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 30 March 2026. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near BA4 4EY?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,170 homes in the neighbourhood around BA4 4EY. The largest share of them, 32%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 2000 to 2009 than in any other period (38%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around BA4 4EY

Band D in Somerset for 2026‑27: £2,561. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,707 (band A) to £4,268 (band G); band B, the most common, is £1,992.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 80 (7%)£1,707
Band Babout 370 (32%)£1,992
Band Cabout 370 (32%)£2,276
Band Dabout 170 (15%)£2,561
Band Eabout 130 (11%)£3,130
Band Fabout 40 (3%)£3,699
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£4,268
Band Hfewer than 5£5,121

When the homes were built

  1. 5% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 3% 1919 to 1939
  4. 6% 1945 to 1964
  5. 9% 1965 to 1982
  6. 23% 1983 to 1999
  7. 38% 2000 to 2009
  8. 11% 2010 to 2019
  9. 3% 2020 or later

Averages for Somerset before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of BA4 4EY is in (ONS area E01029063), rounded by the VOA.

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Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near BA4 4EY?

The nearest open schools to BA4 4EY, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BA4 4EY, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to BA4 4EY?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BA4 4EY is Castle Cary Rail Station, 9.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Castle Cary Rail Station Railway station 9.1 kmDrive
  • Bruton Rail Station Railway station 10.1 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Somerville Close, 356 m away.

More stations near BA4 4EY, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near BA4 4EY?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BA4 4EY, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near BA4 4EY?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of BA4 4EY on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near BA4 4EY?

The nearest to the centre of BA4 4EY, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to BA4 4EY?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near BA4 4EY?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BA4 4EY, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near BA4 4EY?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BA4 4EY, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near BA4 4EY?

The nearest vets to the centre of BA4 4EY on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is BA4 4EY in a conservation area?

The centre of BA4 4EY is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near BA4 4EY?

Police.uk records 54 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BA4 4EY in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences22 reports
Anti-social behaviour8 reports
Shoplifting6 reports
Criminal damage and arson5 reports
Other theft4 reports
Public order3 reports

Also: burglary 1, vehicle crime 1, drugs 1, robbery 1, possession of weapons 1, other crime 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for BA4 4EY

Ward
Shepton Mallet
Parish
Shepton Mallet
Region
South West
Country
England
Built-up area
Shepton Mallet
Rural or urban
Larger rural, further from a major town or city
In use since
April 2007

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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