Douglas Drive - BA4 5RJ
Key Postcode Insights
BA4 5RJ is a residential postcode situated on Douglas Drive, Shepton Mallet, BA4 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 1240th largest and 323rd most expensive of the 1,505 postcodes in the BA4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £254,185
- 10 Year change
- up 36.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,230pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £258/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BA4 5RJ is a residential postcode situated on Douglas Drive, Shepton Mallet, BA4 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 1240th largest and 323rd most expensive of the 1,505 postcodes in the BA4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £254,185
- 10 Year change
- up 36.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,230pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £258/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BA4 5RJ
- 5 Douglas Drive
Unknown
- 7 Douglas Drive
Unknown
- 9 Douglas Drive
Unknown
- 10 Douglas Drive
Building  |  2 Flats
- 11 Douglas Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BA4 5RJ sold for £278,000 on 5th December 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £254,185.
The BA4 5RJ Sales Market has increased by 36.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £254,185 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £255,138 |
| June 2024 | -3.3% | £249,256 |
| June 2023 | 3.3% | £257,817 |
| June 2022 | 15.8% | £249,565 |
| June 2021 | 3.4% | £215,532 |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £208,493 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £201,532 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £202,309 |
| June 2017 | 5.3% | £196,116 |
| June 2016 | 7.9% | £186,238 |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £172,535 |
| June 2014 | 7.3% | £165,173 |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £153,891 |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £148,525 |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £150,373 |
| June 2010 | -0.1% | £152,625 |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £152,730 |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £165,690 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £165,827 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,230.
The BA4 5RJ Rental Market has increased by 65.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £1,230pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £1,179pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.2% | £1,109pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.5% | £1,054pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £999pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.3% | £899pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £822pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £813pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £802pcm |
| June 2017 | 5.5% | £784pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.5% | £743pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £711pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £693pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £674pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £673pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £667pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £656pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.3% | £635pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £685pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £668pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th December 2025 for £278,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
BA4 5RJ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£278,000 | 3 Bed House28, Douglas Drive, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5RJ28, Douglas Drive, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5RJ
- Sold Feb 2024£240,000 | 3 Bed House26, Douglas Drive, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5RJ26, Douglas Drive, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5RJ
- Sold Jul 2018£188,000 | 3 Bed House11, Douglas Drive, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5RJ11, Douglas Drive, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5RJ
- Sold Jun 2018£170,000 | 3 Bed House28, Douglas Drive, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5RJ28, Douglas Drive, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5RJ
- Sold May 2016£165,000 | 3 Bed House13, Douglas Drive, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5RJ13, Douglas Drive, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5RJ
Nearby Postcodes
BA4 5RJ is the 1240th largest and the 323rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,505 postcodes in the BA4 area.
- BA4 5RL, Manship Green, Shepton Mallet, BA4BA4 5RL9 Addresses|64 m away
- BA4 5SQ, Christopher Way, Shepton Mallet, BA4BA4 5SQ13 Addresses|72 m away
- BA4 5SF, Kingsland Road, Shepton Mallet, BA4BA4 5SF31 Addresses|99 m away
- BA4 5RN, Manship Green, Shepton Mallet, BA4BA4 5RN6 Addresses|100 m away
- BA4 5SH, Christopher Way, Shepton Mallet, BA4BA4 5SH12 Addresses|101 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- house (2)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2025£278,000 | 3 Bed House28, Douglas Drive, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5RJ28, Douglas Drive, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5RJ
- Sold Feb 2024£240,000 | 3 Bed House26, Douglas Drive, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5RJ26, Douglas Drive, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5RJ
- Sold Nov 2021£201,000 | 3 Bed House4, Douglas Drive, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5RH4, Douglas Drive, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5RH
Schools Nearby
- St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School600 m away
- Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery1.0 km away
- Bowlish Infant School1.0 km away
- Whitstone800 m away
- The Blue School7.8 km away
- Ansford Academy10.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BA4 5RJ is Castle Cary station, which is 9.7 kilometres away.
- Castle Cary|9.7 km away
- Bruton|10.9 km away
- Frome|17.5 km away
- Templecombe|22.5 km away