Side-by-side comparison of BA2 Bath and BA4 Shepton mallet covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
BA4 is the more affordable option at £295,000 median vs £415,000 in BA2. BA4 has lower recorded crime (1,670 vs 6,132 offences over 13 months). BA2 has notably better broadband connectivity.
| Metric | BA2 Bath | BA4 Shepton mallet |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £415,000 | £295,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,383 | £2,561 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 6,132 | 1,670 |
| Outstanding Schools | 1.0 | — |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 33.9 | 14.8 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 89.8 | 70.4 |
| EPC Median Score | 68.0 | 67.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.