Lower Woodcock Street is in Castle Cary and in South Somerset district. BA7 7BH is located in the Cary electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Somerton and Frome. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lower Woodcock Street, Castle Cary, BA7 7BH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BA7 7BE, BA7 7BJ, BA7 7BQ, BA7 7BR, BA7 7BG, BA7 7BU, BA7 7BB, BA7 7BL, BA7 7AJ.

Lower Woodcock Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lower Woodcock Street are based on 23 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Somerset.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA7 7BH

Average Price
£258,687
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£260,568
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£217,296

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lower Woodcock Street

Average Price
£258,687
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lower Woodcock Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
27 Lower Woodcock Street, Castle Cary, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£210,0002021-12-10 £214,638
26 - 27 Lower Woodcock Street, Castle Cary, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£195,0002021-02-22 £215,381
27 Lower Woodcock Street, Castle Cary, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£100,0002020-05-04 £120,785
26 - 27 Lower Woodcock Street, Castle Cary, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£101,0002020-05-04 £121,993
Bittern House Lower Woodcock Street, Castle Cary, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£245,0002019-08-29 £291,040

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Castle Cary Community Primary School
Park Street, BA7 7EH 		319 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ditcheat Primary School
Ditcheat, BA4 6RB 		4,561 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lovington Church of England Primary School
Lovington, BA7 7PX 		5,075 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4North Cadbury Church of England Primary School
Cary Road, North Cadbury BA22 7DE 		5,173 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bruton Primary School
Higher Backway, BA10 0DP 		5,445 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ansford Academy
Maggs Lane, BA7 7JJ 		803 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Sexey's School
Cole Road, BA10 0DF 		4,535 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBruton School for Girls
Sunny Hill, BA10 0NT 		3,850 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedKing's Bruton
Plox, BA10 0ED 		5,362 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Miah's Castle TandooriWoodcock Street110 yd
The PlaceMarket Place191 yd
Burnt Honey @ PithersHigh Street235 yd
Pithers BistroHigh Street235 yd
One Lump or TwoUnit 3, Priddle Hill Farm, Cary Hill962 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The White HartFore Street66 yd
The Bay TreeSouth Street597 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dragon House3 Ashby Place31 yd
Castle Cary Kebab & Pizza House4 Fore Street66 yd
Castle Fryer Fish and Chips2 Station Road75 yd
BellyPitchings House, Market Place142 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-opFore Street103 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Castle Cary Cricket Club
STEP A SIDE STEP A SIDE ANSFORD ROAD 		grass pitches525 yd
Maggs Lane Playing Field
Maggs Lane 		grass pitches772 yd
Ansford Academy Trust
ANSFORD PARK 		grass pitches890 yd
Caryford Fitness And Leisure
ANSFORD PARK 		health and fitness suite1,012 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 18.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 18.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 18.2%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed53.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed52.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Lower Woodcock Street dangerous?

In 2023, 106 crimes were reported near Lower Woodcock Street . 59% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BA7 7BH.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 106
Violence And Sexual Offences 43
Anti Social Behaviour 20
Public Order 12
Criminal Damage And Arson 9
Vehicle Crime 8
Burglary 6
Other Theft 4
Shoplifting 3
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BA7 7BH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Fore Street95 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Fore Street95 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Fore Street95 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Fore Street95 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Lower Woodcock Street32 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area57 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Millbrook Gardens180 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Ansford Road453 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lower Woodcock Street32 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lower Woodcock Street32 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BA7 7BH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 45% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired105
Full-Time Employee47
Self-Employed20
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Part-Time Employee13
Other8
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed7
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Other11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Construction8
Education8
Human health and social work activities8
Manufacturing6
Transport and storage6
Administrative and support service activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Financial and insurance activities1
Information and communication1
Accommodation and food service activities1

People

Gender

Female131
Male117

Partnership Status

Single69
Married: Opposite sex91
Married: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced25
Widowed38

Health

Very good health72
Good health77
Fair health72
Bad health23
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications77
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 46
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other3
White240
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom235
European Union6
Rest of Europe3
Middle East and Asia5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK235
10+ Years7
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom147
Germany1
Italy1
Poland3
Romania3
Southern Asia2
No passport held92

Religion

No religion78
Christian142
Muslim4
Other religion3
Not answered22
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