Postcode BA7 7JS 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Fairfield.
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.
Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville has an average crime rate, with approximately 60.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.0% 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.
The average income per household in Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville is £56,379 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA7 7JS.
Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville near BA7 7JS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Castle Cary located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Castle Cary | N/A | Walking directions to Castle Cary |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Fairfield | Medium | Walking directions to Fairfield |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 48 | £566,250 | £311 |
| Semi-Detached | 40 | £285,000 | £288 |
| Terraced | 44 | £240,000 | £303 |
| Flats | 7 | £160,000 | £195 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA7 7JS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 2026 | 5, Churchfield Drive, Castle Cary, BA7 7LA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £295,000 | |
| 09 Dec 2025 | 7, Churchfield Drive, Castle Cary, BA7 7LA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2026 | Canterbury Bells, Ansford Hill, Castle Cary, BA7 7JL | Detached | Freehold | £355,500 | |
| 30 Apr 2026 | Geancot, Ansford Hill, Castle Cary, BA7 7JN | Terraced | Freehold | £315,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2025 | Rossgreen, Ansford Hill, Castle Cary, BA7 7JN | Detached | Freehold | £226,000 |
In the BA7 7JS postcode area, located within Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BA7 7JS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons Daily | Fore Street, Castle Cary, BA7 7BG | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | Lower Woodcock Street, Somerset, BA7 7NW | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | Fore Street, Somerset, BA7 7BD | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Somerset district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BA7 7JS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Kevin Messenger
Castle Cary - Elected 10 Aug 2023
Sarah Joanne Dyke
Glastonbury and Somerton - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BA7 7JS 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.
The median sale price around BA7 7JS in Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville is £300,000 (about £300 per square foot) based on 139 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to BA7 7JS, including Ansford Academy (Requires improvement) and Castle Cary Community Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to BA7 7JS is Castle Cary, about 741 m away.
BA7 7JS 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).
The Member of Parliament for Glastonbury and Somerton covering BA7 7JS is Sarah Joanne Dyke (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kevin Messenger (Liberal Democrats).