The Weal is in Bath and in Bath And North East Somerset district. BA1 4HE is located in the Weston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bath. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Weal, Bath, BA1 4HE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BA1 4EN, BA1 4EY, BA1 4HG, BA1 4EX, BA1 4HU, BA1 4HT, BA1 4HQ, BA1 4HJ, BA1 4HH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BA1 4HE 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 | 52.4% | 51.8% | -0.6% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 47.6% | 48.2% | 0.6% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 41.3% | 40.3% | -1.0% | 37.9% | 2.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.5% | 42.4% | -0.1% | 44.2% | -1.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 10.7% | 10.7% | 0.0% | 9.1% | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 4.9% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
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 | 52.7% | 55.8% | 3.1% | 48.4% | 7.4% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 25.4% | -11.0% | 33.6% | -8.2% |
| Fair health | 9.7% | 13.5% | 3.8% | 12.7% | 0.8% |
| Bad health | 1.2% | 3.6% | 2.4% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23% | 19% | -4.0% | 18.2% | 0.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.9% | 9.1% | -6.8% | 9.6% | -0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.3% | 14.5% | -3.8% | 13.4% | 1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 4.5% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.7% | 16.5% | 7.8% | 16.9% | -0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.8% | 31.4% | 3.6% | 33.8% | -2.4% |
| Other | 3.6% | 5% | 1.4% | 2.8% | 2.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 2.4% | 1% | -1.4% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 3.3% | 6.3% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 4.7% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.8% | 1.7% | -0.1% | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 2.7% | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 88.5% | 80.3% | -8.2% | 81.4% | -1.1% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 84.1% 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 | 87.3% | 84.1% | -3.2% | 83.2% | 0.9% |
| European Union | 3% | 3.3% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1.5% | 2% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.5% | 8% | 3.5% | 5.6% | 2.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3% | 2.3% | -0.7% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.7% | 83.2% | -3.5% | 83.2% | 0.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.5% | 9.2% | 7.7% | 9.8% | -0.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 2% | 0.2% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.9% | 3.9% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.1% | 1.6% | -4.5% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.9% | 76.7% | 2.2% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 3.3% | 0.2% | 3.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 13.4% | 13.5% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.2% | 37.2% | 10.0% |
| Christian | 45.2% | 46.2% | -1.0% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 4% | 6.5% | -2.5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 3% | 6.0% | -3.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Weal was 17.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.1% lower than the Weston average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
The Weal has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Weston and the 84th lowest crime rate of 598 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -5.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 The Weal, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2024-10-16 | £200,000 |
| 7 The Weal, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2022-12-14 | £356,568 |
| 11 The Weal, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2010-03-30 | £320,222 |
| 5 The Weal, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £52,950 | 1997-06-06 | £338,363 |
BA1 4HE 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Part-Time Employee | 46 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 37 |
| Education | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weston All Saints CofE Primary School Broadmoor Lane , Weston BA1 4JR | 4out of 4 | 420 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Penn Hill Road , Weston BA1 4EH | 3out of 4 | 675 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbot Alphege Academy Beckford Drive , Lansdown BA1 9AU | - not rated | 1,548 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newbridge Primary School Charmouth Road , BA1 3LL | 3out of 4 | 1,714 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's Church School Northampton Street , Julian Road BA1 2SN | 3out of 4 | 2,335 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,347 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mark's CofE School Bay Tree Road , BA1 6ND | - not rated | 3,054 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hayesfield Girls School Upper Oldfield Park , BA2 3LA | 3out of 4 | 3,251 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Beechen Cliff School Kipling Avenue , BA2 4RE | 1out of 4 | 4,121 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bath College Avon Street , BA1 1UP | - not rated | 3,295 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 | 1,474 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingswood School Lansdown Road , BA1 5RG | - not rated | 1,607 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal High School GDST Royal High School Bath GDST , Lansdown Road BA1 5SZ | - not rated | 1,981 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Bath Academy 27 Queen Square , BA1 2HX | - not rated | 2,883 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward's School, Bath North Road , Bath BA2 6HU | - not rated | 3,964 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Love Weston Cafe | Weston Free Church, High Street | 499 yd | |
| No3 Cafe | No3 Café, 3 High Street | 574 yd | |
| Herberts Cafe | Drive Through Royal Victoria Park, Lower Weston | 660 yd | |
| Friends Of The RUH | Royal United Hospital Central Wing, Royal United Hospital | 849 yd | |
| Lansdown Restaurant | Central Wing, Royal United Hospital | 986 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weston Ex Servicemans Club | Weston Ex-services Club, Weston Ex-services Association | 453 yd | |
| The Old Crown | 1 Crown Hill, Upper Weston | 594 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Masala Kitchen | Masala Kitchen, 7 High Street | 503 yd | |
| The Lunch Company | 7 Crown Hill, Upper Weston | 593 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 13 - 20 High Street | 503 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Weston All Saints Primary School BROADMOOR LANE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 689 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 | 61 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 67.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.