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Castle Cary - Best areas to live in 2026 (and areas to avoid map)

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Castle Cary

B+

Liveable Score

Very Good Area

B

Outdoor Spaces

B+

Amenities

B

Transport

C

Schools

Council	Somerset
Crime Rate	✓average
Demographics	🌻 Retirees

Is Castle Cary right for you?

Interactive liveability map of Castle Cary showing color-coded areas with Liveable Scores ranging from A+ (Outstanding - dark green) to C (Challenged - red). Crime hotspots are marked with red pulsing indicators in 2 locations. Castle Cary boundary is outlined in blue.Map allows users to explore different neighborhoods and their liveability ratings within the area.

C

C+

B

B+

A

A+

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Nearby Places

Ansford

village

0.9 km away

Galhampton

village

2.7 km away

Alhampton

village

2.8 km away

Wyke Champflower

village

3.2 km away

Pitcombe

village

3.2 km away

Alford

village

3.4 km away

Ansford

village

0.9 km away

Galhampton

village

2.7 km away

Outdoor Spaces

Allotments

Allotments

Adequate

Play Space

Play Space

Adequate

Golf Course

Golf Course

Limited

Public Park

Public Park

Adequate

Tennis Court

Tennis Court

Limited

Bowling Green

Bowling Green

Ample

Playing Field

Playing Field

Adequate

Local Amenities

Pubs & Bars

Pubs & Bars

Adequate

Restaurants & Cafes

Restaurants & Cafes

Adequate

Retail Shopping

Retail Shopping

Adequate

Supermarkets

Supermarkets

Ample

Takeaways

Takeaways

Adequate

Transport Links

train

Castle Cary

Train

train

Bruton

Train

Schools

Outstanding

0 Schools

Good

1 Schools

Requires Improvement

2 Schools

Ditcheat Primary School

Good

Bruton Primary School

Good

Sexey's School

Good

North Cadbury Church of England Primary School

Good

Ansford Academy

Requires improvement

Castle Cary House Prices

The average house price in Castle Cary is £347,361, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Castle Cary house price trends over the last 30 years.

Sold house prices Castle Cary graph showing house price trends over the last 30 years.

Average prices by property type

all dwelling types

£347,361

Detached house prices

£499,028

Flats and maisonettes prices

£147,916

Semi-detached house prices

£332,083

Terraced house prices

£273,726

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Castle Cary a nice place to live?

Yes, Castle Cary is a very good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B+. This means it ranks highly among places in Somerset. It particularly appeals to retirees.

How safe is Castle Cary?

Castle Cary has a low crime rate of 55.3 crimes per 1,000 people, which is below the national average.

What are the best schools in Castle Cary?

Castle Cary has 3 schools nearby. Schools rated Good by Ofsted include Ditcheat Primary School, Bruton Primary School, Sexey's School. Note: 2 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.

What are the demographics of Castle Cary?

The majority of residents in Castle Cary identify as White (British) (95%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (94%). The most common religion is Christian (54%).