Kelso Place is in Bath and in Bath And North East Somerset district. BA1 3AU is located in the Kingsmead electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bath. This postcode has been in use since 1991-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kelso Place, Bath, BA1 3AU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BA1 3BA, BA1 3BH, BA1 3BB, BA1 3AZ, BA1 2XG, BA1 3BD, BA1 3BG, BA1 3BE, BA1 3DD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BA1 3AU, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.5% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.3% | 54.5% | 2.2% | 51.0% | 3.5% |
| Male | 47.7% | 45.5% | -2.2% | 49.0% | -3.5% |
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 3AU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.4% 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 | 66% | 61.4% | -4.6% | 37.9% | 23.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 23.8% | 27.1% | 3.3% | 44.2% | -17.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 5.3% | 5.1% | -0.2% | 9.1% | -4.0% |
| Widowed | 5% | 2.7% | -2.3% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
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 (88%) 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 | 52.3% | 53.2% | 0.9% | 48.4% | 4.8% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 34.8% | 0.9% | 33.6% | 1.2% |
| Fair health | 9.2% | 8.6% | -0.6% | 12.7% | -4.1% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 2.2% | -2.1% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 3AU this area, 4.7% 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 50.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11% | 4.7% | -6.3% | 18.2% | -13.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5% | 3.4% | -1.6% | 9.6% | -6.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.9% | 4.4% | -4.5% | 13.4% | -9.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 2.7% | -0.5% | 5.3% | -2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 28.4% | 32.5% | 4.1% | 16.9% | 15.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 42.2% | 50.5% | 8.3% | 33.8% | 16.7% |
| Other | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 2% | 0.9% | -1.1% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.6% | 1.5% | -1.1% | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 90.5% | 84.9% | -5.6% | 81.4% | 3.5% |
| Other | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 83% 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 | 88.8% | 83% | -5.8% | 83.2% | -0.2% |
| European Union | 5.6% | 9.4% | 3.8% | 6.1% | 3.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2% | 5.5% | 3.5% | 5.6% | -0.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2% | 1.2% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 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 | 87.2% | 84.3% | -2.9% | 83.2% | 1.1% |
| 10+ Years | 1.6% | 8.3% | 6.7% | 9.8% | -1.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.9% | 4% | 0.1% | 2.9% | 1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.3% | 2.2% | -4.1% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84% | 76.7% | 7.3% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 5.2% | 13.5% | -8.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.2% | 37.2% | 17.0% |
| Christian | 30.8% | 46.2% | -15.4% |
| Buddhist | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 6.5% | -4.7% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 10.2% | 6.0% | 4.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kelso Place was 95.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.0% lower than the Kingsmead average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Kelso Place has the 9th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Kingsmead and the 151st highest crime rate of 592 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 61.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -18.2%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Kelso Place, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Other, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2025-12-19 | £288,218 |
| 11 Kelso Place, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £1,100,000 | 2021-08-06 | £1,217,946 |
| 5 Kelso Place, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Other, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2015-03-26 | £337,341 |
| 1 Kelso Place, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2006-07-17 | £902,761 |
| 11 Kelso Place, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £563,350 | 2005-11-18 | £1,118,717 |
BA1 3AU 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 student residents living in BA1 3AU 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 | 121 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 30 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Education | 27 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldfield Park Infant School Dorset Close , BA2 3RF | - not rated | 580 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oldfield Park Infant School Dorset Close , BA2 3RF | 3out of 4 | 580 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkside Infant School Charlotte Street , BA1 2NE | - not rated | 975 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's CofE Primary School Northampton Street , Julian Road BA1 2SN | - not rated | 993 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's Church School Northampton Street , Julian Road BA1 2SN | 3out of 4 | 993 yd | Academy converter | Yes | 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 | 1,228 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Hayesfield Girls School Upper Oldfield Park , BA2 3LA | 3out of 4 | 1,228 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Beechen Cliff School Kipling Avenue , BA2 4RE | 3out of 4 | 2,135 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Beechen Cliff School Alexandra Park , BA2 4RE | - not rated | 2,136 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Beechen Cliff School Kipling Avenue , BA2 4RE | - not rated | 2,136 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 | 1,424 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Park School Weston Lane , BA1 4AQ | - not rated | 721 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Summerfield School Weston Park East , BA1 2UY | - not rated | 971 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal United Hospital School Cynthia Mossman House , Combe Park BA1 3NJ | - not rated | 1,194 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bath Academy 27 Queen Square , BA1 2HX | - not rated | 1,204 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bath High School Lansdown Road , Hope House BA1 5ES | - not rated | 1,292 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Picnic In The Park | 16 Lark Place, Upper Bristol Road | 38 yd | |
| Cassia | Sovereign Point, Midland Road | 232 yd | |
| Napule Ltd | 16 Windsor Villas, Lower Weston | 367 yd | |
| Coffee#1 | Unit 1, Royal View | 431 yd | |
| Bijou Bikeworks | Unit 1, South Building River View Court | 488 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Pub & Kitchen | Victoria Pub And Kitchen, Upper Bristol Road | 198 yd | |
| The Hop Pole | The Hop Pole Public House, 7 Albion Buildings | 269 yd | |
| The Royal Oak | Royal Oak Public House, Lower Bristol Road | 459 yd | |
| Belvoir Castle | 32 - 33 Victoria Buildings, Twerton | 535 yd | |
| Meatbusters Burger Bar | Burgers And Barrels, 2 Victoria Buildings | 535 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza La Vita | 6 Cork Place, Upper Bristol Road | 103 yd | |
| PinkVelvet X BurgerMoods | 6 Augusta Place, Upper Bristol Road | 190 yd | |
| Bath Sushi | Bath Sushi Ltd, 3 Victoria Buildings | 535 yd | |
| Pollocks @ The Belvoir | Belvoir Castle, 32 - 33 Victoria Buildings | 535 yd | |
| Mr D's Takeaway | 8 St George's Place, Kingsmead | 693 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Cork Place, Upper Bristol Road | 244 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Petrol Station | Sainsburys Petrol Station, Pines Way | 695 yd | |
| Spar - Wessex Retail | 6 Chelsea Road, Newbridge | 748 yd | |
| Lidl | Fieldings Road, Twerton | 822 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Supermarkets Limited Green Park Station, Green Park Road | 947 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bath Tennis Club PARK LANE | tennis courts | 190 yd |
| Phase One 7-9 7-9 COMFORTABLE PLACE | health and fitness suite | 383 yd |
| The Garden Secret Spa WESTON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 632 yd |
| Bath Approach Golf Course Weston Road | golf | 686 yd |
| Genesis Lifestyle Centre STATION ROAD | health and fitness suite | 705 yd |
| Hayesfield Lower School BROUGHAM HAYES | grass pitches | 812 yd |
| The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa ROYAL CRESCENT | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 872 yd |
| Lansdown Cricket Club Combe Park | grass pitches | 952 yd |
| Excel Tennis Centre ROYAL VICTORIA PARK PAVILION ROYAL VICTORIA PARK PAVILION ROYAL AVENUE | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 1,035 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 | 42.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 42.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 42.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 42.9% |
| 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 | 42.9% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.