Blackberry Drive, Ansford, Castle Cary
House prices, sold prices and local information for BA7 7FY.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Blackberry Drive, Ansford, Castle Cary have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 24 Feb 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £91,600. Average sale prices rose from £92,667 in 2021 to £129,813 in 2023 (+40%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 71% semi-detached, 14% detached, 14% flat. Recorded sale prices on Blackberry Drive range from £86,000 to £177,000. 13% of homes sold here were freehold and 88% leasehold.
House prices on Blackberry Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blackberry Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BA7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 13% freehold and 88% leasehold across 8 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £91,600 | 24 Feb 2023 |
| Detached | 1 | £162,250 | 21 Feb 2023 |
| Flat | 1 | £177,000 | 22 Feb 2023 |
Sold prices on Blackberry Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38, Blackberry Drive BA7 7FY | 24 Feb 2023 | £88,000 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 36, Blackberry Drive BA7 7FY | 23 Feb 2023 | £92,000 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 30, Blackberry Drive BA7 7FY | 22 Feb 2023 | £177,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 34, Blackberry Drive BA7 7FY | 21 Feb 2023 | £162,250 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 9, Blackberry Drive BA7 7FY | 16 Dec 2021 | £96,000 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 11, Blackberry Drive BA7 7FY | 3 Dec 2021 | £96,000 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 3, Blackberry Drive BA7 7FY | 22 Oct 2021 | £86,000 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 40, Blackberry Drive BA7 7FY | 1 Oct 2018 | £3,600,000 | Other | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Schools near Blackberry Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ansford Academy 469 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Castle Cary Community Primary School 177 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Castle Cary station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Bruton station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Sunnydene (N-bound, B3152 Station Road) 2 min walk
- Sunnydene (S-bound, B3152 Station Road) 2 min walk
- Station Road (N-bound, Station Road) 6 min walk
- Station Road (S-bound, Station Road) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Millbrook Surgery, Castle Cary
Millbrook Gardens, Castle Cary · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Castle Cary - The Triangle · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Castle Cary Fore Street · 0.7 mi
- Budgens Budgens Bruton · 3.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Bramcote Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 848 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 52.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 35.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,756 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 97% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 97% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 97% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 74% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 92% |
Share of homes across Somerset with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Blackberry Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.2% | 96.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.7% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 40% | 41.5% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.8% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.2% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.5% | 30.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.8% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.9% | 15.3% |
| No qualifications | 14.7% | 17.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.6% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.3% | 46% |
| Good health | 37.8% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.7% | 41.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.7% | 31.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.3% | 13.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.3% | 14% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Somerset.
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