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BA7 7EB

Annan Dale

Castle Cary

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Overview

Postcode BA7 7EB is located in a rural town, within the Castle Cary ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville is £56,379 per year. The nearest station is Castle Cary, about 1 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,771 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville has an average crime rate, with approximately 60.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville is £56,379 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA7 7EB.

Flood risk

No risk

Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville near BA7 7EB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Castle Cary located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
264
Population density
249.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.86(+19%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.83(-54%)
Burglary
5.69(+105%)
Public order
5.13(-22%)
Other crime
2.85(+73%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
250
94.34%
Other White
8
3.02%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.13%
Other
2
0.75%
African
1
0.38%
Total population: 265

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
107
45.34%
Level 3 (A level)
38
16.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
13.98%
No qualifications
19
8.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
6.36%
Total 16+ residents: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
57.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
18.94%
Owns with a mortgage
23
17.42%
Other social rented
3
2.27%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.27%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Castle Cary

Median price£300,000
Price per sq ft£300
Sales (last 12 months)139
Typical range (middle 50%)£225K – £484K

Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £300 per square foot) in Castle Cary area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,000 up to £995,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Castle Cary over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached48£566,250£311
Semi-Detached40£285,000£288
Terraced44£240,000£303
Flats7£160,000£195

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Castle Cary

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castle Cary.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£367,500£106,000£197,500£189,225
2017£403,000£137,000£222,500£192,500
2018£398,750£113,500£232,500£185,000
2019£410,000£122,500£230,000£226,375
2020£485,000£135,750£278,000£215,000
2021£455,000£121,250£275,500£250,000
2022£517,500£170,250£285,000£230,000
2023£565,000£146,500£292,500£245,000
2024£532,500£155,000£290,000£270,000
2025£550,000£150,000£278,000£225,000
2026£499,026£142,500£306,000£244,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castle Cary.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Castle Cary.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£259£157£223£230
2017£260£203£214£223
2018£270£199£245£226
2019£280£222£251£249
2020£282£225£257£258
2021£298£237£277£268
2022£334£237£318£310
2023£356£218£310£281
2024£346£243£312£270
2025£316£195£310£289
2026£307£220£278£302
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Castle Cary.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA7 7EB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA7 7EB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Apr 20264, Lodge Court, South Street, Castle Cary, BA7 7ESTerracedFreehold£400,000
06 Jan 2026Flat 1, Oram House, South Street, Castle Cary, BA7 7ESFlatsLeasehold£185,000
11 Mar 20261, Alma Cottage, South Street, Castle Cary, BA7 7ETTerracedFreehold£300,000
13 Feb 20262, Alma Cottage, South Street, Castle Cary, BA7 7ETSemi-DetachedFreehold£325,000
16 Dec 2025Primrose Cottage, South Cary Lane, Castle Cary, BA7 7ERDetachedFreehold£770,000

Schools

In the BA7 7EB postcode area, located within Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BA7 7EB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCastle Cary Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.9 miSecondaryAnsford AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BA7 7EB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BA7 7EB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op FoodFore Street, Somerset, BA7 7BDWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miCo-op FoodLower Woodcock Street, Somerset, BA7 7NWWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miMorrisons DailyFore Street, Castle Cary, BA7 7BGWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Somerset district.

Band A£1,707
Band B£1,992
Band C£2,276
Band D£2,561
Band E£3,130
Band F£3,699
Band G£4,268
Band H£5,121

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BA7 7EB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kevin Messenger

Castle Cary - Elected 10 Aug 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Sarah Joanne Dyke

Glastonbury and Somerton - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSomersetE06000066
Parliamentary ConstituencyGlastonbury and SomertonE14001247
WardCastle CaryE05014350
ParishCastle CaryE04008673
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Castle Cary & Kenton MandevilleE02006076
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Somerset 002CE01029168
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BA7 7EB

Is BA7 7EB (Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville) safe?

The area around BA7 7EB records about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near BA7 7EB?

The median sale price around BA7 7EB in Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville is £300,000 (about £300 per square foot) based on 139 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BA7 7EB?

There are 2 schools close to BA7 7EB, including Castle Cary Community Primary School and Ansford Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BA7 7EB?

BA7 7EB scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,771 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BA7 7EB (Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Glastonbury and Somerton covering BA7 7EB is Sarah Joanne Dyke (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kevin Messenger (Liberal Democrats).