BA7 7FW

Castle Cary · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Somerset
Postcode district
BA7
Postcode sector
BA7 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BA7 7EZ 75 m
BA7 7EY 77 m
BA7 7EX 78 m
BA7 7JD 92 m
BA7 7HE 112 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BA7 7FW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1999
Terminated
1 September 2000
Postcode area
BA
Postcode district
BA7
Postcode sector
BA7 7
Latitude
51.082550
Longitude
-2.521032
British National Grid easting
363,600
British National Grid northing
131,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Parish or community
E04008673
Westminster constituency
Glastonbury and Somerton · E14001247
Output area
E00148577
Lower layer super output area
South Somerset 002C · E01029168
Middle layer super output area
South Somerset 002 · E02006076

Postcode source versions

Explore BA7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
6
Primary
4
Secondary
2
  1. Castle Cary Community Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    583 m
  2. Ansford Academy

    Academy converter

    1.5 km
  3. North Cadbury Church of England Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    4.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
232
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 120
  • Public order 26
  • Anti social behaviour 25
  • Vehicle crime 15
  • Burglary 13

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BA7 7 residents
3,919

Age bands in BA7 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.8%

530 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.3%

384 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.4%

761 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.2%

1,166 residents

Age 65 and over
31.4%

1,298 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • MILLBROOK SURGERY, CASTLE CARY

    MILLBROOK GARDENS, CASTLE CARY, BA7 7EE

    ODS code L85040

    625 m

Nearby transport

  • Horse Pond Inn

    BCT · Castle Cary

    0.5 miles
  • Horsepond Inn

    BCT · Castle Cary

    0.5 miles
  • The Horsepond

    BCT · Castle Cary

    0.5 miles
  • Town Hall

    BCT · Ansford

    0.6 miles
  • Station Road

    BCT · Castle Cary

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Somerset 002C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,771 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

6 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 2 secondary schools. Castle Cary Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 583 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

232 published events cover 12 months, averaging 19.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 120 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.