Victoria Gardens is in Castle Cary and in South Somerset district. BA7 7DJ 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 Victoria Gardens, Castle Cary, BA7 7DJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BA7 7HA, BA7 7DD, BA7 7DG, BA7 7DB, BA7 7DL, BA7 7DQ, BA7 7DA, BA7 7HT, BA7 7BT.

Victoria Gardens Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Victoria Gardens are based on 18 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 7DJ

Average Price
£240,438
Semi-Detached
£268,382
Terraced
£218,082
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Victoria Gardens

Average Price
£240,438
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Victoria GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Victoria Gardens, Castle Cary, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£202,0002021-12-17 £206,461
3 Victoria Gardens, Castle Cary, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£177,5002018-08-24 £223,046
7 Victoria Gardens, Castle Cary, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£163,5002018-03-27 £207,438
8 Victoria Gardens, Castle Cary, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£146,0002015-10-22 £200,255
Sunnyside View, 12 Victoria Gardens, Castle Cary, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£220,0002015-08-07 £311,324

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 		714 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ditcheat Primary School
Ditcheat, BA4 6RB 		4,169 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lovington Church of England Primary School
Lovington, BA7 7PX 		4,913 yd Voluntary controlled 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 		672 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Sexey's School
Cole Road, BA10 0DF 		4,626 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 		3,993 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedKing's Bruton
Plox, BA10 0ED 		5,430 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 Street390 yd
The PlaceMarket Place401 yd
Burnt Honey @ PithersHigh Street456 yd
Pithers BistroHigh Street456 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The White HartFore Street436 yd
The Bay TreeSouth Street842 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Castle Fryer Fish and Chips2 Station Road340 yd
BellyPitchings House, Market Place383 yd
Castle Cary Kebab & Pizza House4 Fore Street436 yd
Dragon House3 Ashby Place439 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-opFore Street456 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Castle Cary Cricket Club
STEP A SIDE STEP A SIDE ANSFORD ROAD 		grass pitches439 yd
Maggs Lane Playing Field
Maggs Lane 		grass pitches684 yd
Ansford Academy Trust
ANSFORD PARK 		grass pitches723 yd
Caryford Fitness And Leisure
ANSFORD PARK 		health and fitness suite857 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed75.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Victoria Gardens Street dangerous?

In 2023, 132 crimes were reported near Victoria Gardens . 54% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BA7 7DJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 132
Violence And Sexual Offences 58
Anti Social Behaviour 21
Criminal Damage And Arson 13
Public Order 10
Vehicle Crime 9
Other Theft 8
Burglary 7
Shoplifting 3
Other Crime 2
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Fore Street454 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Fore Street454 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Ansford Road477 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Lower Woodcock Street440 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area403 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Millbrook Gardens460 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Fore Street454 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Fore Street454 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Lower Woodcock Street440 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Compton Drive303 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BA7 7DJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 49% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired121
Full-Time Employee65
Part-Time Employee25
Self-Employed21
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Looking after home or family5
Other4
Student (economically inactive)2
Unemployed
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Manufacturing17
Education15
Human health and social work activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Other7
Construction7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Information and communication3
Transport and storage3
Financial and insurance activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female152
Male122

Partnership Status

Single52
Married: Opposite sex114
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated6
Divorced31
Widowed42

Health

Very good health97
Good health113
Fair health47
Bad health13
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 88
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian1
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed Other1
White267

Country of Birth

United Kingdom246
European Union13
Africa3
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK246
10+ Years20
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom237
Portugal2
Spain2
Poland2
Central and South America1
No passport held30

Religion

No religion89
Christian167
Jewish1
Other religion1
Not answered16
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