Shaftgate Avenue - BA4 5YQ
Key Postcode Insights
BA4 5YQ is a residential postcode situated on Shaftgate Avenue, Shepton Mallet, BA4 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 1470th largest and 48th most expensive of the 1,505 postcodes in the BA4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 49 properties: 24 houses and 25 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £223,215
- 10 Year change
- up 31.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,044pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £275/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BA4 5YQ is a residential postcode situated on Shaftgate Avenue, Shepton Mallet, BA4 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 1470th largest and 48th most expensive of the 1,505 postcodes in the BA4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 49 properties: 24 houses and 25 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £223,215
- 10 Year change
- up 31.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,044pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £275/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BA4 5YQ
- Hanover Close
Mid-century Building | 25 Units
- 64 Shaftgate Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 66 Shaftgate Avenue
Unknown
- 68 Shaftgate Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 70 Shaftgate Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BA4 5YQ sold for £290,000 on 30th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £223,215.
The BA4 5YQ Sales Market has increased by 31.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £223,215 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £224,732 |
| June 2024 | -3.3% | £220,507 |
| June 2023 | 3.5% | £228,038 |
| June 2022 | 14.8% | £220,320 |
| June 2021 | 3.2% | £191,845 |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £185,971 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £179,536 |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £181,072 |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £176,383 |
| June 2016 | 7.7% | £169,827 |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £157,663 |
| June 2014 | 7.2% | £151,486 |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £141,372 |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £136,879 |
| June 2011 | -2.1% | £138,967 |
| June 2010 | -0.9% | £141,902 |
| June 2009 | -7.5% | £143,199 |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £154,880 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £154,057 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,044.
The BA4 5YQ Rental Market has increased by 59.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £1,044pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £1,003pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.2% | £948pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.5% | £901pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £854pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £775pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £709pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £701pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £694pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £682pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £654pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £628pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £615pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £599pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £600pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £596pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £590pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.1% | £576pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £620pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £601pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th March 2026 for £290,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
BA4 5YQ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£290,000 | 3 Bed House86, Shaftgate Avenue, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5YQ86, Shaftgate Avenue, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5YQ
- Sold Nov 2023£315,000 | 3 Bed House110, Shaftgate Avenue, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5YQ110, Shaftgate Avenue, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5YQ
- Sold Sep 2019£230,000 | 3 Bed House86, Shaftgate Avenue, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5YQ86, Shaftgate Avenue, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5YQ
- Sold Jun 2019£190,000 | 3 Bed House98, Shaftgate Avenue, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5YQ98, Shaftgate Avenue, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5YQ
- Sold Jun 2019£197,950 | 3 Bed House98, Shaftgate Avenue, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5YQ98, Shaftgate Avenue, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5YQ
Nearby Postcodes
BA4 5YQ is the 1470th largest and the 48th most expensive postcode out of the 1,505 postcodes in the BA4 area.
- BA4 5YD, Prospect Close, Shepton Mallet, BA4BA4 5YD12 Addresses|66 m away
- BA4 5YE, Shaftgate Avenue, Shepton Mallet, BA4BA4 5YE12 Addresses|108 m away
- BA4 5UR, Cornwall Road, Shepton Mallet, BA4BA4 5UR12 Addresses|109 m away
- BA4 5XD, Coombe Lane, Bowlish, Shepton Mallet, BA4BA4 5XD10 Addresses|111 m away
- BA4 5YF, Coombe View, Shepton Mallet, BA4BA4 5YF8 Addresses|140 m away
Property Types
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 25 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (11)
- mid-century flat (25)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 35 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (26)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2016£2,400,000 | 3 Bed House68, Shaftgate Avenue, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5YQ68, Shaftgate Avenue, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5YQ
- Sold Nov 2023£315,000 | 3 Bed House110, Shaftgate Avenue, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5YQ110, Shaftgate Avenue, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5YQ
- Sold Jan 2025£310,500 | 3 Bed House1, Shaftgate Avenue, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5YA1, Shaftgate Avenue, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5YA
Schools Nearby
- Bowlish Infant School400 m away
- Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery600 m away
- St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School600 m away
- Whitstone900 m away
- The Blue School7.4 km away
- Ansford Academy11.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BA4 5YQ is Castle Cary station, which is 10.5 kilometres away.
- Castle Cary|10.5 km away
- Bruton|11.6 km away
- Frome|17.4 km away
- Templecombe|23.2 km away
