| Council | Somerset |
| Crime Rate | High for a South West town 9% below the national average. |
No train or motorway links found nearby
The average house price in Shepton Mallet is £276,143, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Shepton Mallet house price trends over the last 30 years.
£276,143
£444,171
£162,424
£294,714
£235,414
Is Shepton Mallet a nice place to live?
Shepton Mallet is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Somerset.
How safe is Shepton Mallet?
Shepton Mallet has a high crime rate for a South West town, with around 68 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 9% below the national average, and about average for Somerset.
What are the best schools in Shepton Mallet?
Shepton Mallet has 5 schools nearby. Schools rated Good by Ofsted include Bowlish Infant School, St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School, Whitstone. Note: 1 school is currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Shepton Mallet?
The majority of residents in Shepton Mallet identify as White (British) (88%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (88%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.