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BA7 7ES
South Street, Castle Cary, Somerset
South SomersetSouth Somerset District
BA7 7ES is a rural village, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, offering good connections to key destinations, and is noted for its higher crime levels. This postcode is an area with minimal retail convenience, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited.
Castle Cary, Somerset
Key Stats
Households
133
Male: 30, Female: 58
Household Income
£47,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Bath
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
3 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
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Where is BA7 7ES?
Approximate address:
South Street, Castle Cary, Somerset
The postcode BA7 7ES is located in the South Somerset area, part of the South Somerset District district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode BA7 7ES is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local economy in this part of South Somerset typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like BA7 7ES in South Somerset are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of cohesion between neighbours is typical, with residents who have lived in the postcode for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01029168) and OA (E00148577) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
South Somerset
Coordinates
51.084482, -2.518652
Easting/Northing
363768, 0131813
Grid Ref
ST637318
Parliamentary Constituency
Somerton and Frome
Local Authority
South Somerset
Population Density
249 km²
Coordinates
51.084482, -2.518652
Easting/Northing
363768, 0131813
Grid Ref
ST637318
Parliamentary Constituency
Somerton and Frome
Local Authority
South Somerset
Population Density
249 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00148577
OA Code
E00148577
LSOA Code
E01029168
MSOA Code
E02006076
Ward
E05014350
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00148577
LSOA Code
E01029168
MSOA Code
E02006076
Ward
E05014350
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
Demographics
Who lives in the BA7 7ES neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 6/10 suggests a noticeable presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, within a well-rounded community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tBA7 7ES shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the BA7 7ES neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in BA7 7ES are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the BA7 7ES postcode?
Transport Score
BA7 7ES offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in BA7 7ES enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are somewhat limited here in BA7 7ES, with only a handful of childminders and preschools available locally, offering basic coverage.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around BA7 7ES, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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