St James'S Park is in Bath and in Bath And North East Somerset district. BA1 2SS is located in the Lansdown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bath. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about St James's Park, Bath, BA1 2SS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BA1 2SJ, BA1 2SX, BA1 2ST, BA1 2SR, BA1 2SW, BA1 2SH, BA1 2SN, BA1 2UA, BA1 2RZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BA1 2SS has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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 | 53.6% | 49.6% | -4.0% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 46.4% | 50.4% | 4.0% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
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 2SS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.3% 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 | 65.2% | 62.3% | -2.9% | 37.9% | 24.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26.3% | 26.4% | 0.1% | 44.2% | -17.8% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 0.5% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Divorced | 4.4% | 7.3% | 2.9% | 9.1% | -1.8% |
| Widowed | 3% | 3.6% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 62.3% | 56.8% | -5.5% | 48.4% | 8.4% |
| Good health | 27.8% | 29.5% | 1.7% | 33.6% | -4.1% |
| Fair health | 8.6% | 10.3% | 1.7% | 12.7% | -2.4% |
| Bad health | 1% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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.
In the area around BA1 2SS this area, 3.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 60.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 1.9% | 3.2% | 1.3% | 18.2% | -15.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.4% | 3.2% | -1.2% | 9.6% | -6.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.1% | 7.8% | -0.3% | 13.4% | -5.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 26.7% | 21.9% | -4.8% | 16.9% | 5.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 54.8% | 60.3% | 5.5% | 33.8% | 26.5% |
| Other | 3.7% | 1.8% | -1.9% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.7% 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% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 2.5% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 0.9% | -0.1% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 92.4% | 92.7% | 0.3% | 81.4% | 11.3% |
| Arab | 1.7% | 0.4% | -1.3% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 77.4% 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% | 77.4% | -6.0% | 83.2% | -5.8% |
| European Union | 5.3% | 10.3% | 5.0% | 6.1% | 4.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 3.8% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4% | 1.7% | -2.3% | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3% | 4.7% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 3.4% |
| Oceania | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.1% | 77.7% | -5.4% | 83.2% | -5.5% |
| 10+ Years | 5% | 10.7% | 5.7% | 9.8% | 0.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 3.4% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.6% | 4.7% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.3% | 3.4% | -3.9% | 1.9% | 1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84% | 76.7% | 7.3% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Spain | 3.9% | 0.4% | 3.5% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 3% | 13.5% | -10.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 61.8% | 37.2% | 24.6% |
| Christian | 26.2% | 46.2% | -20.0% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 6.5% | -5.6% |
| Not answered | 10.3% | 6.0% | 4.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St James'S Park was 615.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 599.2% higher than the Bathwick average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
St James'S Park has the 8th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bathwick and the 9th highest crime rate of 598 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 1620.0%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 St James'S Park, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £850,000 | 2022-03-01 | £912,705 |
| 11 St James'S Park, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £800,000 | 2021-02-26 | £955,140 |
| 2 St James'S Park, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £520,000 | 2012-09-14 | £952,727 |
| 10 St James'S Park, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £465,000 | 2011-11-30 | £905,799 |
| 10 St James'S Park, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2011-05-05 | £717,262 |
BA1 2SS area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
BA1 2SS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in BA1 2SS 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 | 75 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 21 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Information and communication | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Education | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's Church School Northampton Street , Julian Road BA1 2SN | 3out of 4 | 212 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephens Church School Richmond Place , Lansdown BA1 5PZ | 3out of 4 | 799 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oldfield Park Infant School Dorset Close , BA2 3RF | 3out of 4 | 1,370 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bathwick St Mary Church School Darlington Road , BA2 6NN | 4out of 4 | 1,614 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Saviours Infant Church School Spring Lane , Larkhall BA1 6NY | 2out of 4 | 1,753 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mark's CofE School Bay Tree Road , BA1 6ND | - not rated | 1,645 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hayesfield Girls School Upper Oldfield Park , BA2 3LA | 3out of 4 | 1,705 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Beechen Cliff School Kipling Avenue , BA2 4RE | 1out of 4 | 2,225 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Oldfield School Kelston Road , BA1 9AB | 4out of 4 | 2,861 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ralph Allen School Claverton Down Road , Combe Down BA2 7AD | 3out of 4 | 4,335 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bath College Avon Street , BA1 1UP | - not rated | 1,303 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingswood Preparatory School College Road , Lansdown BA1 5SD | - not rated | 792 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bath Academy 27 Queen Square , BA1 2HX | - not rated | 795 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal High School GDST Royal High School Bath GDST , Lansdown Road BA1 5SZ | - not rated | 879 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Kingswood School Lansdown Road , BA1 5RG | - not rated | 1,093 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward's School, Bath North Road , Bath BA2 6HU | - not rated | 1,843 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pane E Vino | 5 St James's Street, Lansdown | 188 yd | |
| The Royal Crescent Hotel | Royal Crescent Hotel, 16 Royal Crescent | 303 yd | |
| Museum Of Bath At Work | Museum Of Bath At Work Camden Works, Julian Road | 334 yd | |
| The Cedar Tree Community Cafe | Christ Church, Julian Road | 334 yd | |
| The Green Bird Cafe | The Green Bird Café, 11 Margaret's Buildings | 352 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St James Wine Vaults | 10 St James's Street, Lansdown | 216 yd | |
| The Chequers | 50 Rivers Street, City Centre | 266 yd | |
| Marlborough Tavern | 35 Marlborough Buildings, City Centre | 327 yd | |
| Berdoulat | Berdoulat Ltd, 8 Margaret's Buildings | 334 yd | |
| GROG. | Grog, 16 Margaret's Buildings | 365 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Diana | 10 Rivers Street Place, City Centre | 263 yd | |
| Moghul Indian Take Away | 140 Walcot Street, City Centre | 550 yd | |
| Food Cycle Bath | Nexus Methodist Church, Nelson Place East | 584 yd | |
| Schwartz Bros Ltd | Schwartz Brothers Ltd, 102 Walcot Street | 590 yd | |
| Golden Plaice | 13 Cleveland Place West, Walcot | 675 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Operative Wholesale Society Ltd | Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd, 4 Burlington Place | 218 yd | |
| Waitrose Ltd | Waitrose Limited, The Podium | 937 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys, 43 Monmouth Street | 986 yd | |
| Smile Oriental Mart | 40 Monmouth Street, City Centre | 986 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Supermarkets Limited Green Park Station, Green Park Road | 1,036 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa ROYAL CRESCENT | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 309 yd |
| Bath Approach Golf Course Weston Road | golf | 464 yd |
| Excel Tennis Centre ROYAL VICTORIA PARK PAVILION ROYAL VICTORIA PARK PAVILION ROYAL AVENUE | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 555 yd |
| Ymca (Bath Group) INTERNATIONAL HOUSE INTERNATIONAL HOUSE BROAD STREET PLACE | health and fitness suite | 714 yd |
| Lansdown Tennis Squash And Croquet Club Northfields | squash courts, tennis courts | 782 yd |
| St Stephen'S C Of E Primary School RICHMOND PLACE | grass pitches | 795 yd |
| Hilton Hotel Bath City WALCOT STREET | health and fitness suite | 826 yd |
| Phase One 7-9 7-9 COMFORTABLE PLACE | health and fitness suite | 869 yd |
| The Studio (Ladies Health & Fitness) (Closed) 6-7 6-7 Trim Street | health and fitness suite | 906 yd |
| Royal High School LANSDOWN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 928 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 53.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 49.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 68.81 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 68.81 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 10.63 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.