Newbridge Road, Bath, BA1 3HJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BA1 3HJ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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	50.4%	48.6%	-1.8%	51.0%	-2.4%
Male	49.6%	51.4%	1.8%	49.0%	2.4%

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 3HJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 63.7% 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	26.1%	29.2%	3.1%	37.9%	-8.7%
Married: Opposite sex	62.1%	63.7%	1.6%	44.2%	19.5%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	2.3%	0%	-2.3%	2.2%	-2.2%
Divorced	5%	3.7%	-1.3%	9.1%	-5.4%
Widowed	4.6%	1.9%	-2.7%	6.1%	-4.2%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91%) 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	61.5%	60.7%	-0.8%	48.4%	12.3%
Good health	28.5%	30.3%	1.8%	33.6%	-3.3%
Fair health	7.7%	7.9%	0.2%	12.7%	-4.8%
Bad health	2%	0.8%	-1.2%	4.0%	-3.2%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.9%

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 3HJ this area, 7.1% 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 56.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	7.3%	7.1%	-0.2%	18.2%	-11.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.8%	5.2%	-3.6%	9.6%	-4.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.3%	12.6%	0.3%	13.4%	-0.8%
Apprenticeship	5%	4.5%	-0.5%	5.3%	-0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	18%	13%	-5.0%	16.9%	-3.9%
Degree or Similar	46.4%	56.5%	10.1%	33.8%	22.7%
Other	2.3%	1.1%	-1.2%	2.8%	-1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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	1.1%	1.4%	0.3%	0.7%	0.7%
Indian	2%	2.5%	0.5%	3.1%	-0.6%
Pakistani	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0.9%	2.2%	1.3%	1.6%	0.6%
Black African	0.3%	2.5%	2.2%	2.5%	0.0%
Black Caribbean	0.6%	1.1%	0.5%	1.0%	0.1%
Other Black	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.7%	2.5%	0.8%	0.8%	1.7%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2%	1.1%	-0.9%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	1.7%	0.3%	-1.4%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	88.6%	84.9%	-3.7%	81.4%	3.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85.6% 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	90%	85.6%	-4.4%	83.2%	2.4%
European Union	4%	4.2%	0.2%	6.1%	-1.9%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	0.3%	2.3%	2.0%	2.7%	-0.4%
Middle East and Asia	2.8%	5.6%	2.8%	5.6%	0.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2%	1.4%	-0.6%	1.3%	0.1%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	89.2%	85.6%	-3.6%	83.2%	2.4%
10+ Years	0.3%	11.5%	11.2%	9.8%	1.7%
5-10 Years	1.7%	2.3%	0.6%	2.9%	-0.6%
2-5 Years	2.3%	0.6%	-1.7%	2.2%	-1.6%
Less than 2 years	6.6%	0%	-6.6%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	90.1%	76.7%	13.4%
Italy	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Portugal	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	1.7%	1.5%	0.2%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	3.9%	13.5%	-9.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45.5%	37.2%	8.3%
Christian	46.3%	46.2%	0.1%
Buddhist	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Hindu	1.1%	1.7%	-0.6%
Not answered	5.6%	6.0%	-0.4%

Safety

Is Newbridge Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Newbridge Road was 42.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.9% lower than the Newbridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Newbridge Road has the 5th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Newbridge and the 263rd lowest crime rate of 592 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.7%.

🔎 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
£51,900

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in BA1 3HJ, 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 - 3/10 (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 - 2/10 (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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 3/10 (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 Newbridge Road are based on 23 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wansdyke.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Newbridge Road, Bath, BA1 3HJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA1 3HJ

Average Price
£543,912

Semi-Detached
£548,634

Terraced
£468,355

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Newbridge Road

Average Price
£575,878

Semi-Detached
£807,888

Terraced
£533,716

Detached
£876,266

Flats/Maisonettes
£272,684

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Newbridge Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
259 Newbridge Road, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£610,000	2026-03-12	£610,000
235 Newbridge Road, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£485,250	2022-06-30	£485,250
251 Newbridge Road, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£457,000	2021-06-15	£529,824
243 Newbridge Road, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£540,000	2021-02-10	£632,625
265 Newbridge Road, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£390,000	2021-01-29	£454,246

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BA1 3HJ

Employment

BA1 3HJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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 3HJ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	94
Retired	50
Self-Employed	48
Part-Time Employee	30
Student (economically inactive)	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11
Other	7
Looking after home or family	7
Unemployed	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Education	25
Human health and social work activities	23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Professional, scientific and technical activities	20
Information and communication	16
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Other	14
Manufacturing	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Construction	10
Financial and insurance activities	6
Transport and storage	4
Real estate activities	3

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Newbridge St John's Church of England VC Infants' School Charmouth Road , BA1 3LL	- not rated	313 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Newbridge Junior School Charmouth Road , BA1 3LL	- not rated	387 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Newbridge Primary School Charmouth Road , BA1 3LL	3out of 4	387 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's CofE Junior School Newton Road , Twerton BA2 1RW	- not rated	679 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Michaels Junior Church School Newton Road , Twerton BA2 1RW	3out of 4	681 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oldfield School Kelston Road , BA1 9AB	- not rated	856 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oldfield School Kelston Road , BA1 9AB	3out of 4	856 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hayesfield Girls School Upper Oldfield Park , BA2 3LA	- not rated	2,452 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Hayesfield Girls School Upper Oldfield Park , BA2 3LA	3out of 4	2,452 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Culverhay School Rush Hill , BA2 2QL	- not rated	2,835 yd	Community school	No	Boys	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	2,921 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Royal United Hospital School Cynthia Mossman House , Combe Park BA1 3NJ	- not rated	851 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Park School Weston Lane , BA1 4AQ	- not rated	1,258 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Summerfield School Weston Park East , BA1 2UY	- not rated	1,747 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingswood Preparatory School College Road , Lansdown BA1 5SD	- not rated	2,236 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kingswood School Lansdown Road , BA1 5RG	- not rated	2,664 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bartlett Mitchell Ltd	Rotork House, Brassmill Lane	386 yd
Weston Methodist	Weston Methodist Church, Newbridge Hill	634 yd
Wilks	13 Chelsea Road, Newbridge	817 yd
Oasis Cafe	Sport & Social Club, Royal United Hospital	852 yd
Lansdown Restaurant	Central Wing, Royal United Hospital	852 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Locksbrook Inn	103 Locksbrook Road, Newbridge	705 yd
Full Moon Public House	The Full Moon, High Street	758 yd
Boathouse	Boathouse Restaurant, Newbridge Road	826 yd
New Crown Inn	21 Newbridge Hill, Newbridge	875 yd
Centurion Inn	Poolemead Road, Whiteway	1,019 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizzarella	15 Chelsea Road, Newbridge	819 yd
The Magic Wok	Magic Wok Chinese Take Away, 105A High Street	943 yd
What's Cooking?	Bath City Football Ground, High Street	963 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Twerton Local	72 Newton Road, Twerton	750 yd
Spar - Wessex Retail	6 Chelsea Road, Newbridge	819 yd
Morrison's Daily	105 High Street, Twerton	943 yd
Marks & Spencer	Marks And Spencer Unit B, Weston Lock Retail Park	975 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Newbridge Primary School CHARMOUTH ROAD	grass pitches	343 yd
St Michael'S Junior Church School NEWTON ROAD	grass pitches	675 yd
Bath Spa Sports Ground Lower Bristol Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	747 yd
Lansdown Cricket Club Combe Park	grass pitches	764 yd
Oldfield School KELSTON ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	856 yd
Fit Guru Gym & Physiotherapy Clinic HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	962 yd
Twerton Park (Bath City Fc) HIGH STREET	grass pitches	979 yd
Genesis Lifestyle Centre STATION ROAD	health and fitness suite	990 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

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	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	87.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of BA1 3HJ