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Old Newbridge Hill is in Bath and in Bath And North East Somerset district. BA1 3LX is located in the Newbridge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bath. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Old Newbridge Hill, Bath, BA1 3LX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BA1 3LU, BA1 3LY, BA1 3LG, BA1 3LT, BA1 3QH, BA1 3QN, BA1 3HU, BA1 3HN, BA1 3LF.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BA1 3LX has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.5%48.4%-5.1% 51.0% -2.6%
Male46.5%51.6%5.1% 49.0% 2.6%

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 3LX there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single13%27.5%14.5% 37.9% -10.4%
Married: Opposite sex64.5%53.2%-11.3% 44.2% 9.0%
Married: Same sex0.5%0%-0.5% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated0%3.2%3.2% 2.2% 1.0%
Divorced10%9.9%-0.1% 9.1% 0.8%
Widowed12%6.3%-5.7% 6.1% 0.2%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health47.6%52.8%5.2% 48.4% 4.4%
Good health29.5%29.9%0.4% 33.6% -3.7%
Fair health15.7%8.7%-7.0% 12.7% -4.0%
Bad health6.3%5.9%-0.4% 4.0% 1.9%
Very bad health0.8%2.8%2.0% 1.2% 1.6%

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.

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 46.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications22%13.6%-8.4% 18.2% -4.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.5%8.2%-1.3% 9.6% -1.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels9.5%11.8%2.3% 13.4% -1.6%
Apprenticeship5%3.6%-1.4% 5.3% -1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11%12.7%1.7% 16.9% -4.2%
Degree or Similar39%46.8%7.8% 33.8% 13.0%
Other4%3.2%-0.8% 2.8% 0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.3% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.4%0%-0.4% 0.7% -0.7%
Other Asian0%2.4%2.4% 1.6% 0.8%
Black African0.4%0%-0.4% 2.5% -2.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.2%1.6%0.4% 0.8% 0.8%
Mixed White and African0.8%0%-0.8% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.4%0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Mixed Other0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
White97.2%93.3%-3.9% 81.4% 11.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%1.6%1.6% 0.1% 1.5%
Arab0%0.4%0.4% 0.6% -0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom93.3%91.8%-1.5% 83.2% 8.6%
European Union2%2.3%0.3% 6.1% -3.8%
Rest of Europe0.4%0%-0.4% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa0.8%1.9%1.1% 2.7% -0.8%
Middle East and Asia2.4%3.9%1.5% 5.6% -1.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0.8%0%-0.8% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK92.9%92.5%-0.4% 83.2% 9.3%
10+ Years0.8%5.1%4.3% 9.8% -4.7%
5-10 Years0.4%0.4%0.0% 2.9% -2.5%
2-5 Years2%0.4%-1.6% 2.2% -1.8%
Less than 2 years3.9%1.6%-2.3% 1.9% -0.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89% 76.7% 12.3%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
France0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Italy0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Other EU countries0.8% 1.5% -0.7%
Eastern Asia1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
No passport held7.8% 13.5% -5.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion37.2% 37.2% 0.0%
Christian56.1% 46.2% 9.9%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered6.3% 6.0% 0.3%

Safety

Is Old Newbridge Hill Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Old Newbridge Hill was 171.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 112.6% higher than the Newbridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Old Newbridge Hill has the 2nd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Newbridge and the 72nd highest crime rate of 598 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 107.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 7.5%.



🔎 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 3LX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Old Newbridge Hill are based on 46 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 Old Newbridge Hill, Bath, BA1 3LX

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA1 3LX

Average Price
£560,518
Semi-Detached
£553,072
Terraced
£612,607
Detached
£538,199
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old Newbridge Hill

Average Price
£678,847
Semi-Detached
£614,184
Terraced
£632,936
Detached
£750,470
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old Newbridge HillStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
10 Old Newbridge Hill, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£578,0002022-12-07 £597,381
18 Old Newbridge Hill, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£470,0002021-09-30 £543,986
7 Old Newbridge Hill, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building
£493,0002020-09-29 £608,829
1 Old Newbridge Hill, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£487,0002019-04-23 £644,414
13 Old Newbridge Hill, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£350,0002019-01-31 £466,074
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Employment

BA1 3LX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 3LX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 3LX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired69
Full-Time Employee66
Self-Employed31
Part-Time Employee21
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Student (economically inactive)12
Looking after home or family4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Other0
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities18
Education17
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles7
Manufacturing7
Information and communication6
Construction5
Administrative and support service activities5
Other4
Transport and storage4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newbridge Primary School
Charmouth Road , BA1 3LL
3out of 4 748 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Penn Hill Road , Weston BA1 4EH
3out of 4 899 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Michaels Junior Church School
Newton Road , Twerton BA2 1RW
3out of 4 994 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Weston All Saints CofE Primary School
Broadmoor Lane , Weston BA1 4JR
4out of 4 1,268 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Twerton Infant School
Poolemead Road , Twerton BA2 1QR
3out of 4 1,357 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oldfield School
Kelston Road , BA1 9AB
4out of 4 426 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hayesfield Girls School
Upper Oldfield Park , BA2 3LA
3out of 4 2,842 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Beechen Cliff School
Kipling Avenue , BA2 4RE
1out of 4 3,842 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
St Mark's CofE School
Bay Tree Road , BA1 6ND
- not rated 4,053 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Saint Gregory's Catholic College
Combe Hay Lane , Odd Down BA2 8PA
4out of 4 4,645 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 3,257 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 2,304 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Kingswood School
Lansdown Road , BA1 5RG
- not rated 2,683 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Royal High School GDST
Royal High School Bath GDST , Lansdown Road BA1 5SZ
- not rated 2,936 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Bath Spa University
Newton Park , Newton St Loe BA2 9BN
- not rated 2,983 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bath Academy
27 Queen Square , BA1 2HX
- not rated 3,042 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Bartlett Mitchell LtdRotork House, Brassmill Lane701 yd
Oasis CafeSport & Social Club, Royal United Hospital792 yd
Lansdown RestaurantCentral Wing, Royal United Hospital792 yd
Atrium CafeCentral Wing, Royal United Hospital792 yd
Weston MethodistWeston Methodist Church, Newbridge Hill829 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
BoathouseBoathouse Restaurant, Newbridge Road567 yd
The Locksbrook Inn103 Locksbrook Road, Newbridge1,015 yd
Full Moon Public HouseThe Full Moon, High Street1,089 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizzarella15 Chelsea Road, Newbridge1,053 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Twerton Local72 Newton Road, Twerton995 yd
Spar - Wessex Retail6 Chelsea Road, Newbridge1,053 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Oldfield School
KELSTON ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts526 yd
Newbridge Primary School
CHARMOUTH ROAD
grass pitches564 yd
Bath Spa Sports Ground
Lower Bristol Road
grass pitches, tennis courts665 yd
Lansdown Cricket Club
Combe Park
grass pitches832 yd
St Michael'S Junior Church School
NEWTON ROAD
grass pitches940 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed67.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed115.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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