Detached
£583,791
16% above the Shipham average
79.3% of sales
What is the average house price in Shipham? £502,333
The average house price in Shipham is £502,333, based on 15 homes sold in the 12 months to August 2026. Prices are down 16.4% (£98,667) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −16.4%
- Sold in 12 months
- 15
- Data up to
- August 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Shipham?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£370,900
26% below the Shipham average
17.2% of sales
Are house prices in Shipham going up or down?
House prices in Shipham are falling: down 16.4% (£98,667) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 58.7% (£185,722).
Past 12 months
−16.4%
−£98,667From £601,000 to £502,333
£610,181£502,333
Past 10 years
+58.7%
+£185,722From £316,611 to £502,333
£601,000£316,611
Quick answers for Shipham
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£987,000
Highest average, reached in March 2026
How many homes sold?
15
Recorded so far for the 12 months to August 2026
What sells most often?
Detached houses
79.3% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£500k - £1m
48.3% of sales
How many people live in Shipham?
1,096
384 people per square mile · High (Census 2021)
Population density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Shipham?
459
161 households per square mile · High (Census 2021)
Household density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Shipham?
17 m² per resident
Less green space per resident than 74% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 2.4 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
0.3% of the area · 0 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in Shipham?
31 crimes per 1,000 residents
Low · +100.0% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is Low, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
How does Shipham rank?
6th most expensive area of Sedgemoor.
Compared with 42 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Shipham?
The highest recorded sale prices in Shipham, from HM Land Registry.
How do house prices in Shipham compare with nearby areas?
Shipham compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Sedgemoor.
Shipham vs Axbridge
- Shipham
- £502,333
- Axbridge
- £341,636−£160,697
Open comparison
Shipham vs Cheddar
- Shipham
- £502,333
- Cheddar
- £347,159−£155,174
Open comparison
Shipham vs Compton Bishop
- Shipham
- £502,333
- Compton Bishop
- £405,664−£96,669
Open comparison
Shipham vs Weare
- Shipham
- £502,333
- Weare
- £494,250−£8,083
Open comparison
Shipham vs Badgworth
- Shipham
- £502,333
- Badgworth
- £554,354+£52,021
Open comparison
Shipham vs Chapel Allerton
- Shipham
- £502,333
- Chapel Allerton
- £597,500+£95,167
Open comparison
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What to check before you buyWhere does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:27 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Shipham dataset covers 61 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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