Cavalier Way, Wincanton, BA9 9ED

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BA9 9ED has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.1%	47.2%	1.1%	51.0%	-3.8%
Male	53.9%	52.8%	-1.1%	49.0%	3.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around BA9 9ED, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	40.7%	47%	6.3%	37.9%	9.1%
Married: Opposite sex	38.7%	34.6%	-4.1%	44.2%	-9.6%
Separated	3.7%	3.4%	-0.3%	2.2%	1.2%
Divorced	10.3%	10.5%	0.2%	9.1%	1.4%
Widowed	6.7%	4.5%	-2.2%	6.1%	-1.6%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	44.8%	47.3%	2.5%	48.4%	-1.1%
Good health	36.5%	33.2%	-3.3%	33.6%	-0.4%
Fair health	12.2%	13.6%	1.4%	12.7%	0.9%
Bad health	4.4%	3.1%	-1.3%	4.0%	-0.9%
Very bad health	2.2%	2.8%	0.6%	1.2%	1.6%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	26.7%	21.7%	-5.0%	18.2%	3.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18%	12.5%	-5.5%	9.6%	2.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.7%	12.8%	0.1%	13.4%	-0.6%
Apprenticeship	4.3%	7.1%	2.8%	5.3%	1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9%	23.1%	14.1%	16.9%	6.2%
Degree or Similar	19.7%	20.2%	0.5%	33.8%	-13.6%
Other	9.7%	2.6%	-7.1%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.1%	-1.1%
Indian	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	3.1%	-3.1%
Black African	0%	0.5%	0.5%	2.5%	-2.0%
Other Black	0.3%	0.2%	-0.1%	0.5%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	0.5%	-0.1%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed Other	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.6%
White	97.2%	98.6%	1.4%	81.4%	17.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	83.4%	88.6%	5.2%	83.2%	5.4%
European Union	13.5%	10.5%	-3.0%	6.1%	4.4%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.6%
Africa	0.8%	0.2%	-0.6%	2.7%	-2.5%
Middle East and Asia	1.7%	0.5%	-1.2%	5.6%	-5.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	83.4%	88.1%	4.7%	83.2%	4.9%
10+ Years	1.9%	7%	5.1%	9.8%	-2.8%
5-10 Years	5%	2.3%	-2.7%	2.9%	-0.6%
2-5 Years	7.7%	1.9%	-5.8%	2.2%	-0.3%
Less than 2 years	1.9%	0.7%	-1.2%	1.9%	-1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	64.7%	76.7%	-12.0%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Spain	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Poland	6.5%	1.3%	5.2%
Romania	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Other EU countries	0.9%	1.5%	-0.6%
Central and Western Africa	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
No passport held	25.5%	13.5%	12.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	50.9%	37.2%	13.7%
Christian	41.8%	46.2%	-4.4%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Jewish	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Muslim	0.2%	6.5%	-6.3%
Other religion	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Not answered	5.6%	6.0%	-0.4%

Safety

Is Cavalier Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cavalier Way was 231.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 326.5% higher than the Blackmoor Vale average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Cavalier Way has the highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Blackmoor Vale and the 126th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 62.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 204.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,400

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in BA9 9ED, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cavalier Way are based on 124 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Somerset.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Cavalier Way, Wincanton, BA9 9ED

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA9 9ED

Average Price
£91,963

Semi-Detached
£132,892

Terraced
£113,807

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£88,279

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cavalier Way

Average Price
£95,232

Semi-Detached
£138,522

Terraced
£131,353

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£92,556

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cavalier WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
17 Cavalier Way, Wincanton, Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£132,000	2025-01-28	£136,894
21 Cavalier Way, Wincanton, Somerset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£68,000	2024-05-31	£69,462
41 Cavalier Way, Wincanton, Somerset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£121,500	2024-02-26	£122,272
22 Cavalier Way, Wincanton, Somerset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£77,500	2024-01-12	£78,241
49 Cavalier Way, Wincanton, Somerset Terraced, an established residential building	£90,000	2023-07-31	£92,609

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BA9 9ED

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	166
Retired	61
Part-Time Employee	33
Self-Employed	26
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Looking after home or family	16
Unemployed	15
Other	10
Student (economically inactive)	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	53
Manufacturing	43
Human health and social work activities	25
Construction	17
Education	16
Other	11
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Transport and storage	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Administrative and support service activities	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Information and communication	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wincanton Primary School Station Road , BA9 9EL	2out of 4	395 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School, Wincanton Tout Hill , BA9 9DH	3out of 4	457 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Horsington Church School Horsington , BA8 0BW	3out of 4	4,602 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
King Arthur's School West Hill , BA9 9BX	1out of 4	629 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Marchant Holliday School North Cheriton , BA8 0AH	- not rated	3,466 yd	Other independent special school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza and Grill Bar Wincanton Ltd	2 South Street	334 yd
The Lovington Bakery	1 Market Place	352 yd
Bootmakers	5 Market Place	352 yd
Hooga.Coffee/The Small Cake Shop	23 High Street	504 yd
Number Sixteen	16 High Street	509 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Millers Inn	Silver Street	147 yd
Mill Street Social Club	Mill Street	267 yd
Wincanton Masonic Club	Masonic Hall, Church Street	304 yd
The Nog Inn	South Street	334 yd
Wincanton Sports Ground	Maddocks Pavilion, Moor Lane	525 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wincanton Fish Bar	5 Station Road	281 yd
Lotus House Takeaway	8 South Street	334 yd
Wincanton Kebab & Pizza House	17 Market Place	393 yd
Sushi in the Stix	16 High Street	509 yd
Summer Palace Chinese Takeaway	39 High Street	589 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl	Lidl Store, Southgate Road	391 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited & Petrol Station	Southgate Road	391 yd
Co-op	1 - 8 Camelot Shopping Centre, Carrington Way	579 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Wincanton Cricket Club Station Road	grass pitches	192 yd
Wincanton Memorial Hall MEMORIAL HALL MEMORIAL HALL HIGH STREET		666 yd
Wincanton Sports Centre WEST HILL	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	689 yd
King Arthurs Community School And Specialist Sports College WEST HILL	grass pitches	739 yd

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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	37.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	36.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.99 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.99 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	7.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of BA9 9ED