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.
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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.5% | 48.4% | -5.1% | 51.0% | -2.6% |
| Male | 46.5% | 51.6% | 5.1% | 49.0% | 2.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 13% | 27.5% | 14.5% | 37.9% | -10.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64.5% | 53.2% | -11.3% | 44.2% | 9.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 10% | 9.9% | -0.1% | 9.1% | 0.8% |
| Widowed | 12% | 6.3% | -5.7% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
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 | 47.6% | 52.8% | 5.2% | 48.4% | 4.4% |
| Good health | 29.5% | 29.9% | 0.4% | 33.6% | -3.7% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 8.7% | -7.0% | 12.7% | -4.0% |
| Bad health | 6.3% | 5.9% | -0.4% | 4.0% | 1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 2.8% | 2.0% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
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%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22% | 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 Levels | 9.5% | 11.8% | 2.3% | 13.4% | -1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 3.6% | -1.4% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11% | 12.7% | 1.7% | 16.9% | -4.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 39% | 46.8% | 7.8% | 33.8% | 13.0% |
| Other | 4% | 3.2% | -0.8% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 97.2% | 93.3% | -3.9% | 81.4% | 11.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 91.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.3% | 91.8% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 8.6% |
| European Union | 2% | 2.3% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.4% | 3.9% | 1.5% | 5.6% | -1.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.9% | 92.5% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 9.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 5.1% | 4.3% | 9.8% | -4.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 2% | 0.4% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.9% | 1.6% | -2.3% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89% | 76.7% | 12.3% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 7.8% | 13.5% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.2% | 37.2% | 0.0% |
| Christian | 56.1% | 46.2% | 9.9% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
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%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Old Newbridge Hill, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £578,000 | 2022-12-07 | £597,381 |
| 18 Old Newbridge Hill, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £470,000 | 2021-09-30 | £543,986 |
| 7 Old Newbridge Hill, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £493,000 | 2020-09-29 | £608,829 |
| 1 Old Newbridge Hill, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £487,000 | 2019-04-23 | £644,414 |
| 13 Old Newbridge Hill, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2019-01-31 | £466,074 |
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%.
| Retired | 69 |
| Full-Time Employee | 66 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Other | 0 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bartlett Mitchell Ltd | Rotork House, Brassmill Lane | 701 yd | |
| Oasis Cafe | Sport & Social Club, Royal United Hospital | 792 yd | |
| Lansdown Restaurant | Central Wing, Royal United Hospital | 792 yd | |
| Atrium Cafe | Central Wing, Royal United Hospital | 792 yd | |
| Weston Methodist | Weston Methodist Church, Newbridge Hill | 829 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boathouse | Boathouse Restaurant, Newbridge Road | 567 yd | |
| The Locksbrook Inn | 103 Locksbrook Road, Newbridge | 1,015 yd | |
| Full Moon Public House | The Full Moon, High Street | 1,089 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizzarella | 15 Chelsea Road, Newbridge | 1,053 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twerton Local | 72 Newton Road, Twerton | 995 yd | |
| Spar - Wessex Retail | 6 Chelsea Road, Newbridge | 1,053 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oldfield School KELSTON ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 526 yd |
| Newbridge Primary School CHARMOUTH ROAD | grass pitches | 564 yd |
| Bath Spa Sports Ground Lower Bristol Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 665 yd |
| Lansdown Cricket Club Combe Park | grass pitches | 832 yd |
| St Michael'S Junior Church School NEWTON ROAD | grass pitches | 940 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 67.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 115.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.