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Castle Cary

EnglandSouth WestSomersetCastle Cary
WARD
Avg IMD
Low deprivation
Population
14,735
Households
4,270
Crimes · May '26
53 · 3.6 per 1k
4,270
Households
White Brit. · 95%
Ethnicity
Christian · 55%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
53 · 3.6 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£311,250
Median property price
496
Postcodes
4,270
Households
White Brit. · 95%
Ethnicity
Christian · 55%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
53 · 3.6 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£311,250
Median property price
496
Postcodes

Overview of Castle Cary

Coordinates51.0495, -2.5557
Postcodes
496
Population (Census)
14,735
Households (Census)
4,270
Recorded crime · May '26
53 · 3.6 per 1k

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Castle Cary

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 6.86 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 6.86 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Sold prices in Castle Cary

Property sales · Castle Cary
HM Land Registry · Castle Cary
Average price
£374,799
YoY: -12.2%
Median price: £319,300
View district BA22
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Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 2 sales · avg £226,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£687k£443k£199k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Castle Cary

Crime trends · Castle Cary
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
392612
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
25
YoY +14%
ASB
1062
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
5
YoY -17%
Vehicle Crime
420
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
840
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY stable
Criminal damage
1160
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
4
YoY +300%

2 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising

53
incidents · May '26

Demographics in Castle Cary

Ethnicity

Total residents: 10,544
White Brit.95.2%
Other White2.1%
+ other · 2.7%

Religion

Total residents: 10,538
Christian54.9%
No religion37.6%
Not answered6.1%
+ other · 1.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 14,735
75–8471.6%
16–196.9%
65–745.6%
35–494.8%
25–343.0%
+ 3 other age groups · 8.0%

Households

Total households: 4,270
Any member 66+17.9%
All members 66+16.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.2%
Other12.1%
+ 7 other households · 27.6%