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Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville

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About

Castle Cary is a small market town centred around its historic market house, built from local honey-coloured stone. The town's layout still follows its medieval plan, with narrow streets radiating from the central square. The area is primarily agricultural, with rolling fields and pastureland defining the surrounding landscape. A notable feature is the Carymoor Environmental Centre, located on a former landfill site, which focuses on sustainability education.

The parish of Charlton Mackrell lies to the east, while the village of Ansford is contiguous with the town itself. Kenton Mandeville is a smaller, more dispersed settlement to the south, characterised by farms and rural lanes rather than a central village core. The entire area is traversed by the River Cary, a defining geographical feature. Local agriculture includes dairy farming and some cider apple production, consistent with much of central Somerset.

Area overview

On average Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville is £56,379 per year. There are 7 schools in Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville is home to around 9,088 people, with a population density of about 97.2 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville Population
9,088
Population density
97.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.53(-24%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.93(-54%)
Public order
4.84(-26%)
Burglary
2.86(+3%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.53(-61%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,678
95.5%
Other White
195
2.15%
White and Asian (mixed)
34
0.37%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
34
0.37%
Irish
34
0.37%
Total population: 9,087

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,846
36.4%
Level 3 (A level)
1,330
17.01%
No qualifications
1,206
15.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,133
14.49%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
667
8.53%
Total 16+ residents: 7,819

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,940
48.22%
Owns with a mortgage
1,008
25.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
453
11.26%
Other social rented
363
9.02%
Other forms of private rent
140
3.48%
Total households: 4,023

Property prices in Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £317,500 in Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,000 up to £1,025,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached39£532,500£3,488
Flats6£172,500£1,983
Semi-Detached37£300,000£3,420
Terraced24£217,000£3,333

10 years median price trend in Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville.

All postcodes in Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville

TA116BW

Blind Lane

TA117JU

Top Street

TA117LP

Rocky Hill

BA77NP

Dimmer

BA77BS

Brookfields

BA77LJ

St Andrews Close

BA77FT

Compton Drive

BA227DS

Woolston Road

BA227AQ

Galhampton Road

BA77PR

Brue View

TA116EN

Common Lane

BA227DQ

Cutty Cottages

BA227ES

Folly Lane

TA117AU

Broadway Road

BA77AH

Market Place

BA228JB

Rag Lane

BA227BJ

Woolston

BA227EY

Compton Road

BA77DN

Torbay Close

BA227FJ

Fosters Lane

BA227DY

Coxs Close

BA77LU

Mullins Way

BA77LA

Churchfield Drive

TA117DU

Baker Street

BA77PN

Old Approach

BA77LE

St Andrews

TA117AR

High Street

TA116BY

Mill Road

BA77GR

Mulberry Lane

BA77HJ

Coombe Close

TA116BP

High Lane

BA98DG

Pound Lane

BA77DT

Torbay Road

BA77BQ

Fore Street

BA77JN

Ansford Hill

BA227DE

Cary Road

BA227LX

Higher Farm Lane

BA227AZ

Long Street

BA77EL

Church Street

TA116AF

Woods Corner

BA77PH

Blackworthy Road

BA77BF

Badgers Folly

BA77JH

Ansford Hill

TA116AT

Laurels Drive

TA116DY

Coombe Hill

TA116EP

Manor Park

BA77DH

Priory Close

BA77LS

Ashlea

BA77ER

South Cary Lane

TA116AB

Ilchester Road

BA77JA

Cumnock Road

TA116AN

Hillway

TA117HU

Lytes Cary Court

BA77LH

Tuckers Lane

BA77HX

North Side

BA77HY

Cumnock Terrace

TA116DZ

High Street

BA227BB

Hearn Lane

BA228JA

Ridgeway Lane

BA227BP

Woolston

TA116DQ

Coombe Hill

TA116BZ

Main Street

BA77PD

Station Road

BA227ET

Chapel Road

TA116FX

Church Lane

BA227DL

Catash Close

TA117EN

Chapel Yard

BA227BU

Three Ashes

TA117DS

Babcary Lane

BA77BA

The Triangle

BA77LL

Wyke Road

BA77FP

Burfitt Road

TA116ET

Irving Road

BA227DP

High Street

BA77GD

Loganberry Lane

TA116BJ

Barton Road

BA77ES

South Street

BA77JZ

Lower Ansford

TA116DB

Silver Street

TA117DE

Neville Close

BA227BE

High Road

BA77JB

Dimmer Lane

BA77PX

Brue Farm Cottages

BA77HG

Ansford Road

BA98DH

Castle Cary

BA227DT

Woolston Road

TA117AS

George Street

TA116AZ

Kingweston Road

TA117BH

Ilchester Road

BA77NR

Dimmer Lane

BA77PE

Station Wharf

BA77FG

Millbrook Gardens

BA77LB

Churchfield Drive

BA77GP

Pear Close

BA227FG

Chapel Road

BA227DU

Woolston Road

BA77PQ

Castle Cary

TA117AL

Bonfire Lane

BA227AN

March Lane

BA227AR

The Paddock

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.