Weston Road, Bath, BA1 2XZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BA1 2XZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	55.2%	51.8%	-3.4%	51.0%	0.8%
Male	44.8%	48.2%	3.4%	49.0%	-0.8%

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 vicinity of BA1 2XZ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 63.9% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	24%	18.9%	-5.1%	37.9%	-19.0%
Married: Opposite sex	55.2%	63.9%	8.7%	44.2%	19.7%
Married: Same sex	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	1%	0.4%	-0.6%	2.2%	-1.8%
Divorced	6.3%	4.9%	-1.4%	9.1%	-4.2%
Widowed	13.2%	11.9%	-1.3%	6.1%	5.8%

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	48.8%	50.2%	1.4%	48.4%	1.8%
Good health	30.5%	28.7%	-1.8%	33.6%	-4.9%
Fair health	16.6%	15.3%	-1.3%	12.7%	2.6%
Bad health	2%	4.6%	2.6%	4.0%	0.6%
Very bad health	2%	1.2%	-0.8%	1.2%	0.0%

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.

In the area around BA1 2XZ this area, 4.9% 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 62.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9.4%	4.9%	-4.5%	18.2%	-13.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.6%	3.5%	-3.1%	9.6%	-6.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.3%	12.4%	-3.9%	13.4%	-1.0%
Apprenticeship	2.4%	1.8%	-0.6%	5.3%	-3.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.8%	11%	-0.8%	16.9%	-5.9%
Degree or Similar	48.6%	62.9%	14.3%	33.8%	29.1%
Other	4.9%	3.5%	-1.4%	2.8%	0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.9% 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)
Chinese	0.9%	2.4%	1.5%	0.7%	1.7%
Indian	2%	0.3%	-1.7%	3.1%	-2.8%
Other Asian	1.2%	0.6%	-0.6%	1.6%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	0.6%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	95.1%	93.9%	-1.2%	81.4%	12.5%
Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82.9% 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	87.8%	82.9%	-4.9%	83.2%	-0.3%
European Union	4.1%	5.2%	1.1%	6.1%	-0.9%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	0.8%	0.1%
Africa	0.9%	1.8%	0.9%	2.7%	-0.9%
Middle East and Asia	3.8%	4.3%	0.5%	5.6%	-1.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.3%	4.3%	2.0%	1.3%	3.0%
Oceania	0.9%	0.6%	-0.3%	0.3%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	87.5%	82.9%	-4.6%	83.2%	-0.3%
10+ Years	0.6%	10.4%	9.8%	9.8%	0.6%
5-10 Years	1.7%	0.3%	-1.4%	2.9%	-2.6%
2-5 Years	2%	2.8%	0.8%	2.2%	0.6%
Less than 2 years	8.1%	3.7%	-4.4%	1.9%	1.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	84.8%	76.7%	8.1%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
France	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Other EU countries	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and South America	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
No passport held	8.2%	13.5%	-5.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.5%	37.2%	3.3%
Christian	53.4%	46.2%	7.2%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	5.5%	6.0%	-0.5%

Safety

Is Weston Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Weston Road was 22.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.0% lower than the Weston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Weston Road has the 4th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Weston and the 125th lowest crime rate of 598 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,000

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in BA1 2XZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (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 - 1/10 (very low )
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) - 3/10 (low )
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) - 1/10 (very low )
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 Weston Road are based on 86 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bath And North East Somerset.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Weston Road, Bath, BA1 2XZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA1 2XZ

Average Price
£1,248,803

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£3,214,255

Flats/Maisonettes
£462,622

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Weston Road

Average Price
£1,082,441

Semi-Detached
£1,903,398

Terraced
£1,388,831

Detached
£2,325,353

Flats/Maisonettes
£394,396

Other
£2,131,350

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Weston Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 6 Meriden House Weston Road, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£450,000	2025-07-18	£471,384
Flat 4 Meriden House Weston Road, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£283,000	2020-07-21	£330,601
Victoria Cottage Weston Road, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Detached, an established residential building	£1,550,000	2019-07-05	£2,023,116
Flat 6 Meriden House Weston Road, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£372,500	2014-06-06	£555,463
Flat 2 Meriden House Weston Road, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£340,000	2014-04-02	£519,217

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BA1 2XZ

Employment

BA1 2XZ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 2XZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 retired residents living in BA1 2XZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	114
Full-Time Employee	62
Self-Employed	45
Part-Time Employee	33
Student (economically inactive)	8
Looking after home or family	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Unemployed	3
Other	1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Human health and social work activities	18
Education	15
Financial and insurance activities	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Information and communication	8
Manufacturing	7
Construction	7
Other	5
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Primary

	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	961 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oldfield Park Infant School Dorset Close , BA2 3RF	3out of 4	1,198 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Penn Hill Road , Weston BA1 4EH	3out of 4	1,219 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Newbridge Primary School Charmouth Road , BA1 3LL	3out of 4	1,269 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Stephens Church School Richmond Place , Lansdown BA1 5PZ	3out of 4	1,497 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hayesfield Girls School Upper Oldfield Park , BA2 3LA	3out of 4	1,810 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Oldfield School Kelston Road , BA1 9AB	4out of 4	1,967 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Mark's CofE School Bay Tree Road , BA1 6ND	- not rated	2,371 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Beechen Cliff School Kipling Avenue , BA2 4RE	1out of 4	2,634 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Saint Gregory's Catholic College Combe Hay Lane , Odd Down BA2 8PA	4out of 4	4,448 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bath College Avon Street , BA1 1UP	- not rated	1,809 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kingswood Preparatory School College Road , Lansdown BA1 5SD	- not rated	741 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kingswood School Lansdown Road , BA1 5RG	- not rated	1,230 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Royal High School GDST Royal High School Bath GDST , Lansdown Road BA1 5SZ	- not rated	1,318 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Bath Academy 27 Queen Square , BA1 2HX	- not rated	1,432 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King Edward's School, Bath North Road , Bath BA2 6HU	- not rated	2,731 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Picnic In The Park	16 Lark Place, Upper Bristol Road	543 yd
Cafe Sion	Bath Spa University, Sion Road	666 yd
Cassia	Sovereign Point, Midland Road	720 yd
Pane E Vino	5 St James's Street, Lansdown	793 yd
The Royal Crescent Hotel	Royal Crescent Hotel, 16 Royal Crescent	797 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Victoria Pub & Kitchen	Victoria Pub And Kitchen, Upper Bristol Road	610 yd
The Hop Pole	The Hop Pole Public House, 7 Albion Buildings	623 yd
Marlborough Tavern	35 Marlborough Buildings, City Centre	643 yd
St James Wine Vaults	10 St James's Street, Lansdown	783 yd
New Crown Inn	21 Newbridge Hill, Newbridge	984 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza La Vita	6 Cork Place, Upper Bristol Road	596 yd
PinkVelvet X BurgerMoods	6 Augusta Place, Upper Bristol Road	676 yd
Mr D's Takeaway	8 St George's Place, Kingsmead	953 yd
The Lunch Company	7 Crown Hill, Upper Weston	1,034 yd
Bath Sushi	Bath Sushi Ltd, 3 Victoria Buildings	1,036 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Cork Place, Upper Bristol Road	720 yd
Co-Operative Wholesale Society Ltd	Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd, 4 Burlington Place	1,016 yd
Spar - Wessex Retail	6 Chelsea Road, Newbridge	1,038 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Garden Secret Spa WESTON ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	360 yd
Bath Tennis Club PARK LANE	tennis courts	399 yd
Bath Approach Golf Course Weston Road	golf	465 yd
Phase One 7-9 7-9 COMFORTABLE PLACE	health and fitness suite	711 yd
The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa ROYAL CRESCENT	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	799 yd
Lansdown Cricket Club Combe Park	grass pitches	937 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	36.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	36.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	36.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	36.4%

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	63.6%

Download Speed

Median download speed	17.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	134.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	1.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	7.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of BA1 2XZ