Old Wells Road - BA4 5XL
Key Postcode Insights
BA4 5XL is a residential postcode situated on Old Wells Road, Cranmore, Shepton Mallet, BA4 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 892nd largest and 821st most expensive of the 1,505 postcodes in the BA4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £411,828
- 10 Year change
- up 32.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,471pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £326/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BA4 5XL is a residential postcode situated on Old Wells Road, Cranmore, Shepton Mallet, BA4 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 892nd largest and 821st most expensive of the 1,505 postcodes in the BA4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £411,828
- 10 Year change
- up 32.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,471pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £326/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BA4 5XL
- Chestnut Playgroup
Unknown
- 18 Old Wells Road
2 Bed House
- 20 Old Wells Road
3 Bed Period House
- 22 Old Wells Road
3 Bed Period House
- 24 Old Wells Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BA4 5XL sold for £342,935 on 12th October 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £411,828.
The BA4 5XL Sales Market has increased by 32.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.8% | £411,828 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £419,557 |
| June 2024 | -3.5% | £412,108 |
| June 2023 | 3.8% | £426,995 |
| June 2022 | 15.7% | £411,465 |
| June 2021 | 3.6% | £355,769 |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £343,419 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £331,093 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £333,322 |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £323,307 |
| June 2016 | 7.9% | £310,284 |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £287,447 |
| June 2014 | 7.3% | £276,607 |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £257,727 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £248,674 |
| June 2011 | -1.1% | £250,808 |
| June 2010 | 0.7% | £253,697 |
| June 2009 | -6.4% | £252,038 |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £269,168 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £267,715 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,471.
The BA4 5XL Rental Market has increased by 61.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,471pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £1,432pcm |
| June 2024 | 5% | £1,355pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.6% | £1,290pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £1,221pcm |
| June 2021 | 10% | £1,101pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £1,001pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £989pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £977pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.6% | £955pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £913pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £875pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £858pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £835pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £834pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £824pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £808pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £775pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £825pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £801pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th October 2022 for £342,935 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
BA4 5XL has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2022£342,935 | 3 Bed House24, Old Wells Road, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5XL24, Old Wells Road, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5XL
- Sold Feb 2021£312,000 | 3 Bed House24, Old Wells Road, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5XL24, Old Wells Road, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5XL
- Sold Nov 2020£219,950 | 3 Bed House22, Old Wells Road, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5XL22, Old Wells Road, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5XL
- Sold Aug 2020£319,000 | 3 Bed House26, Old Wells Road, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5XL26, Old Wells Road, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5XL
- Sold Jun 2019£295,000 | 4 Bed House28, Old Wells Road, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5XL28, Old Wells Road, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5XL
Nearby Postcodes
BA4 5XL is the 892nd largest and the 821st most expensive postcode out of the 1,505 postcodes in the BA4 area.
- BA4 5XN, Old Wells Road, Cranmore, Shepton Mallet, BA4BA4 5XN14 Addresses|70 m away
- BA4 5YR, Old Wells Road, Cranmore, Shepton Mallet, BA4BA4 5YR14 Addresses|103 m away
- BA4 5GH, Barrington Place, Shepton Mallet, BA4BA4 5GH68 Addresses|118 m away
- BA4 5XY, Hyatt Place, Shepton Mallet, BA4BA4 5XY53 Addresses|136 m away
- BA4 5UH, West Shepton, Shepton Mallet, BA4BA4 5UH11 Addresses|153 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (2)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (1)
- D (1)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£520,000 | 5 Bed House5, Old Wells Road, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5XN5, Old Wells Road, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5XN
- Sold Oct 2025£485,000 | 4 Bed House7, Old Wells Road, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5XN7, Old Wells Road, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5XN
- Sold Aug 2007£435,000 | 5 Bed House21, Old Wells Road, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5XN21, Old Wells Road, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5XN
Schools Nearby
- Bowlish Infant School600 m away
- St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School1.0 km away
- Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery1.1 km away
- Whitstone1.2 km away
- The Blue School7.1 km away
- Ansford Academy10.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BA4 5XL is Castle Cary station, which is 10.2 kilometres away.
- Castle Cary|10.2 km away
- Bruton|11.6 km away
- Frome|17.9 km away
- Templecombe|23.0 km away
