Parsonage Lane is in Bath and in Bath And North East Somerset district. BA1 1ER is located in the Kingsmead electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bath. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Parsonage Lane, Bath, BA1 1ER and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BA1 1EA, BA1 1EL, BA1 1RL, BA1 1RR, BA1 1RP, BA1 1RS, BA1 1EY, BA1 1EQ, BA1 1RE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BA1 1ER is primarily male, with 56.7% of the population 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 | 45.2% | 43.3% | -1.9% | 51.0% | -7.7% |
| Male | 54.8% | 56.7% | 1.9% | 49.0% | 7.7% |
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 BA1 1ER, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.8% 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 | 65.6% | 62.8% | -2.8% | 37.9% | 24.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 15.6% | 13.9% | -1.7% | 44.2% | -30.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 12.9% | 16.8% | 3.9% | 9.1% | 7.7% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 4.4% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
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 | 46.2% | 45.1% | -1.1% | 48.4% | -3.3% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 27.5% | -4.7% | 33.6% | -6.1% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 19% | 3.9% | 12.7% | 6.3% |
| Bad health | 5% | 4.9% | -0.1% | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 3.5% | 2.0% | 1.2% | 2.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.5% | 21.2% | 6.7% | 18.2% | 3.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.8% | 7.3% | -3.5% | 9.6% | -2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.3% | 13.1% | 1.8% | 13.4% | -0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 2.9% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.1% | 19% | 2.9% | 16.9% | 2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.8% | 34.3% | 1.5% | 33.8% | 0.5% |
| Other | 12.9% | 2.2% | -10.7% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 10.6% | 2.9% | -7.7% | 0.7% | 2.2% |
| Indian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 5.5% | 7.9% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 6.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2% | 2.2% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 75.9% | 79.1% | 3.2% | 81.4% | -2.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 67.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.8% | 67.6% | 10.8% | 83.2% | -15.6% |
| European Union | 16.6% | 14.8% | -1.8% | 6.1% | 8.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.5% | 1.4% | -1.1% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 1.5% | 0.7% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 20.1% | 12.7% | -7.4% | 5.6% | 7.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 56.3% | 68.1% | 11.8% | 83.2% | -15.1% |
| 10+ Years | 16.6% | 9.9% | -6.7% | 9.8% | 0.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.6% | 11.3% | -0.3% | 2.9% | 8.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.5% | 3.5% | -5.0% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 7% | 7.1% | 0.1% | 1.9% | 5.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66% | 76.7% | -10.7% |
| Ireland | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| France | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Spain | 3.5% | 0.4% | 3.1% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Middle East | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| South-East Asia | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 15.6% | 13.5% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.8% | 37.2% | 9.6% |
| Christian | 35.5% | 46.2% | -10.7% |
| Buddhist | 7.8% | 0.5% | 7.3% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 4.3% | 6.5% | -2.2% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 6.0% | -2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Parsonage Lane was 1450.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 1395.1% higher than the Bathwick average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Parsonage Lane has the 4th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bathwick and the 4th highest crime rate of 592 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 711.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.3%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 6 1 Parsonage Lane, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2017-03-10 | £219,894 |
The percentage of student residents living in BA1 1ER area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 47 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Self-Employed | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Education | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside Infant School Charlotte Street , BA1 2NE | - not rated | 474 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Widcombe Infant School Archway Street , BA2 4JG | - not rated | 771 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Widcombe Infant School Archway Street , BA2 4JG | 3out of 4 | 771 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Widcombe CofE Junior School Pulteney Road , BA2 4JG | - not rated | 805 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Widcombe CofE Junior School Pulteney Road , BA2 4JG | - not rated | 805 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayesfield Girls School Upper Oldfield Park , BA2 3LA | - not rated | 1,063 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Hayesfield Girls School Upper Oldfield Park , BA2 3LA | 3out of 4 | 1,063 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Beechen Cliff School Kipling Avenue , BA2 4RE | 3out of 4 | 1,174 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Beechen Cliff School Alexandra Park , BA2 4RE | - not rated | 1,174 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Beechen Cliff School Kipling Avenue , BA2 4RE | - not rated | 1,174 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bath College Avon Street , BA1 1UP | - not rated | 290 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bath Academy 27 Queen Square , BA1 2HX | - not rated | 304 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lansdown Tuition Centre Julian Road , BA1 2RH | - not rated | 735 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lime Grove Special School Lime Grove Gardens , Off Pulteney Road BA2 4HE | - not rated | 823 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bath High School Lansdown Road , Hope House BA1 5ES | - not rated | 1,106 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Norland Nursery Training College York Place , BA1 6AE | - not rated | 1,384 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zizzi | 9 Sawclose, City Centre | 69 yd | |
| Subway | 11 Westgate Street, City Centre | 72 yd | |
| Giggling Squid | Chockdee Limited, Bluecoat House | 73 yd | |
| Itsu | 43 Stall Street, City Centre | 78 yd | |
| Creams Cafe | 6 - 10 Westgate Buildings, City Centre | 78 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Westgate | The West Gate, 38 Westgate Street | 39 yd | |
| Lane 7 | 6 Sawclose, City Centre | 78 yd | |
| Flan O'Briens | 21 Westgate Street, City Centre | 80 yd | |
| Fidel Rum Bar | 3 Trim Bridge, City Centre | 90 yd | |
| The Grapes | 14 Westgate Street, City Centre | 91 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chatime | 29 Westgate Street, City Centre | 60 yd | |
| Thyme Deli | 27 Westgate Street, City Centre | 73 yd | |
| Schwartz Bros | 4 Sawclose, City Centre | 73 yd | |
| La Baguette | La Baguette, 3 Stall Street | 88 yd | |
| Pret A Manger | Pret A Manger, 2 Stall Street | 91 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys, 43 Monmouth Street | 141 yd | |
| Smile Oriental Mart | 40 Monmouth Street, City Centre | 141 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, 4 - 5 Westgate Buildings | 193 yd | |
| Perfecto | Unit 2, Westpoint | 212 yd | |
| Tesco Bath Express | Tesco Express, 13 Stall Street | 226 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Studio (Ladies Health & Fitness) (Closed) 6-7 6-7 Trim Street | health and fitness suite | 94 yd |
| The Gainsborough Bath Spa GAINSBOROUGH HOTEL GAINSBOROUGH HOTEL BEAU STREET | health and fitness suite | 220 yd |
| City Of Bath College Fitness Academy AVON STREET | health and fitness suite | 292 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (Bath) KINGSMEAD LEISURE COMPLEX KINGSMEAD LEISURE COMPLEX JAMES STREET WEST | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 315 yd |
| Hilton Hotel Bath City WALCOT STREET | health and fitness suite | 330 yd |
| Ymca (Bath Group) INTERNATIONAL HOUSE INTERNATIONAL HOUSE BROAD STREET PLACE | health and fitness suite | 385 yd |
| Bath Rugby (The Recreation Ground) Argyle Street | grass pitches | 470 yd |
| Excel Tennis Centre ROYAL VICTORIA PARK PAVILION ROYAL VICTORIA PARK PAVILION ROYAL AVENUE | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 500 yd |
| Bath Sports & Leisure Centre North Parade Road | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 518 yd |
| Bath Recreation Ground PULTENEY MEWS | grass pitches, tennis courts | 615 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Median download speed | 22.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 20.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 24.38 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 24.38 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 1.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.26 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.