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BA7 7HB

Castle Cary

Somerset

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Detailed insights for BA7 7HB

Overview

Postcode BA7 7HB 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 very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville is £47,700 per year. The nearest station is Castle Cary located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Fairfield.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
8.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,541 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.3%

Approximately 8.3% 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

6/10

The average income of residents in Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville is £47,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville near BA7 7HB 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BA7 7HB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Castle Cary

N/A

Walking directions to Castle Cary

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BA7 7HB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miFairfieldMediumWalking directions to Fairfield

Area Profile

Population
249
Population density
129.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
243
97.59%
Other White
3
1.2%
Irish
2
0.8%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.4%
Total population: 249

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
61.67%
Owns with a mortgage
24
20%
Other social rented
7
5.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5%
Shared ownership
4
3.33%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Castle Cary

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £303,750 in Castle Cary area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Castle Cary over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached41£515,000
Flats4£162,500
Semi-Detached29£285,000
Terraced38£265,000

10 year median price trend in Castle Cary

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

Schools

In the BA7 7HB 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 7HB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryAnsford AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryCastle Cary Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BA7 7HB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BA7 7HB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miCo-op FoodLower Woodcock Street, Somerset, BA7 7NWWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.