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Chatham Row is in Bath and in Bath district. BA1 5BS is located in the Walcot electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bath. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Chatham Row, Bath, BA1 5BS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BA1 5BG, BA1 5BW, BA1 5BQ, BA1 5LY, BA1 5UG, BA1 5BL, BA1 5NA, BA1 5LX, BA1 5AX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BA1 5BS has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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)
Female52.1%49.2%-2.9% 51.0% -1.8%
Male47.9%50.8%2.9% 49.0% 1.8%

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 area around BA1 5BS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.9% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single56.6%51.9%-4.7% 37.9% 14.0%
Married: Opposite sex13.8%23.8%10.0% 44.2% -20.4%
Married: Same sex0%1.1%1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1.1%1.1% 0.1% 1.0%
Separated2.5%2.2%-0.3% 2.2% 0.0%
Divorced14.5%17.1%2.6% 9.1% 8.0%
Widowed12.6%2.8%-9.8% 6.1% -3.3%

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 health52.1%48.7%-3.4% 48.4% 0.3%
Good health21.9%32.5%10.6% 33.6% -1.1%
Fair health17.8%9.9%-7.9% 12.7% -2.8%
Bad health6.5%7.3%0.8% 4.0% 3.3%
Very bad health1.8%1.6%-0.2% 1.2% 0.4%

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 5BS this area, 5.6% 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 59.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications18.9%5.6%-13.3% 18.2% -12.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6.3%1.7%-4.6% 9.6% -7.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.9%9.4%-2.5% 13.4% -4.0%
Apprenticeship0.6%4.4%3.8% 5.3% -0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels20.1%15%-5.1% 16.9% -1.9%
Degree or Similar35.8%59.4%23.6% 33.8% 25.6%
Other6.3%4.4%-1.9% 2.8% 1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.6% 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)
Chinese3%0.5%-2.5% 0.7% -0.2%
Indian1.2%1%-0.2% 3.1% -2.1%
Other Asian0%0.5%0.5% 1.6% -1.1%
Black African0.6%1%0.4% 2.5% -1.5%
Black Caribbean1.8%0%-1.8% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.5%0.5% 0.8% -0.3%
Mixed White and African0.6%1%0.4% 0.4% 0.6%
Mixed Other2.4%2.1%-0.3% 0.8% 1.3%
White88.8%91.6%2.8% 81.4% 10.2%
Roma0%0.5%0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Other1.8%1%-0.8% 1.6% -0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 78% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom79.9%78%-1.9% 83.2% -5.2%
European Union5.9%8.4%2.5% 6.1% 2.3%
Rest of Europe0%2.1%2.1% 0.8% 1.3%
Africa1.8%4.2%2.4% 2.7% 1.5%
Middle East and Asia6.5%3.1%-3.4% 5.6% -2.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean5.3%3.7%-1.6% 1.3% 2.4%
Oceania0.6%0.5%-0.1% 0.3% 0.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK78.7%78%-0.7% 83.2% -5.2%
10+ Years3.6%6.3%2.7% 9.8% -3.5%
5-10 Years3.6%3.7%0.1% 2.9% 0.8%
2-5 Years4.7%5.2%0.5% 2.2% 3.0%
Less than 2 years9.5%6.8%-2.7% 1.9% 4.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom75.9% 76.7% -0.8%
Ireland0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Germany0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Italy0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Spain1.6% 0.4% 1.2%
Poland0.5% 1.3% -0.8%
Other EU countries5.2% 1.5% 3.7%
Other Europe2.6% 0.2% 2.4%
Central and Western Africa0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
South and Eastern Africa1% 0.2% 0.8%
Southern Asia0.5% 1.2% -0.7%
South-East Asia0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
North America and the Caribbean0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Central and South America0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Oceania1.6% 0.1% 1.5%
No passport held7.3% 13.5% -6.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion57.1% 37.2% 19.9%
Christian33% 46.2% -13.2%
Buddhist1.6% 0.5% 1.1%
Jewish0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Sikh0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Other religion0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Not answered6.8% 6.0% 0.8%

Safety

Is Chatham Row Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chatham Row was 289.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 198.5% higher than the Bathwick average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Chatham Row has the 11th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bathwick and the 28th highest crime rate of 592 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 125.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -17.7%.



🔎 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. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£54,000
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in BA1 5BS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Chatham Row are based on 2 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.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Chatham Row, Bath, BA1 5BS

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA1 5BS

Average Price
£600,682
Semi-Detached
£683,528
Terraced
£1,058,811
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£366,439
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chatham Row

Average Price
£726,201
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,149,504
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£302,898
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chatham RowStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
9 Chatham Row, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,047,8002025-09-30 £1,002,851
11 Chatham Row, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building
£975,0002025-01-03 £969,208
Flat 2 12 Chatham Row, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£530,0002023-11-15 £492,327
13A Chatham Row, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building
£745,0002022-06-16 £742,781
Flat 2 1 Chatham Row, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£275,0002021-12-17 £274,138
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BA1 5BS

Employment

BA1 5BS area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 25% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 5BS 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 student residents living in BA1 5BS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee51
Retired45
Student (economically inactive)25
Self-Employed21
Part-Time Employee17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Looking after home or family2
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities14
Information and communication10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Education9
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Other5
Manufacturing5
Human health and social work activities4
Financial and insurance activities2
Construction2
Administrative and support service activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Andrew's CofE Primary School
Northampton Street , Julian Road BA1 2SN
- not rated 631 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Andrew's Church School
Northampton Street , Julian Road BA1 2SN
3out of 4 631 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Swithin's CofE Infant School
Dover Place , BA1 6DX
- not rated 672 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Parkside Infant School
Charlotte Street , BA1 2NE
- not rated 730 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Stephen's CofE Primary School
Richmond Place , Lansdown BA1 5PZ
- not rated 958 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mark's CofE School
Bay Tree Road , BA1 6ND
- not rated 1,505 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Mark's CofE School
Bay Tree Road , BA1 6ND
3out of 4 1,505 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hayesfield Girls School
Upper Oldfield Park , BA2 3LA
- not rated 1,689 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Hayesfield Girls School
Upper Oldfield Park , BA2 3LA
3out of 4 1,689 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Beechen Cliff School
Alexandra Park , BA2 4RE
- not rated 1,856 yd Foundation school Not Applicable 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 992 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lansdown Tuition Centre
Julian Road , BA1 2RH
- not rated 284 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bath Academy
27 Queen Square , BA1 2HX
- not rated 558 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bath High School
Lansdown Road , Hope House BA1 5ES
- not rated 591 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Norland Nursery Training College
York Place , BA1 6AE
- not rated 724 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lime Grove Special School
Lime Grove Gardens , Off Pulteney Road BA2 4HE
- not rated 981 yd Community special 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
The Honey Cafe In St Swithin's ChurchSt Swithins Church, The Paragon92 yd
St Swithin's ChurchSt Swithins Church, The Paragon92 yd
St John's Court Extra Care Housing SchemeSt John's Court, St John's Road119 yd
Thai Basil Restaurant90A Walcot Street, City Centre162 yd
Hudson Bar And GrillHudson Bar And Grill, 14 London Street170 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bell Inn (Bath) LtdThe Bell, 103 Walcot Street55 yd
Star Inn23 Vineyards, Walcot131 yd
Kettlesmith's Walcot13 London Street, Walcot196 yd
Bath Cider House7 Bladud Buildings, City Centre278 yd
The Common RoomDorian Gray Ltd, 2 Saville Row291 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Schwartz Bros LtdSchwartz Brothers Ltd, 102 Walcot Street39 yd
Moghul Indian Take Away140 Walcot Street, City Centre116 yd
Food Cycle BathNexus Methodist Church, Nelson Place East255 yd
Golden Plaice13 Cleveland Place West, Walcot311 yd
Pizza Go GoPizza Gogo, 4 Cleveland Place East362 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative Wholesale Society LtdCo-Operative Retail Services Ltd, 4 Burlington Place465 yd
Morrison's DailyMartin Mccoll, 33 Bathwick Street507 yd
Waitrose LtdWaitrose Limited, The Podium513 yd
Morrisons Supermarket, Public Cafe And Staff CanteenMorrisons Supermarket, London Road697 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys, 43 Monmouth Street779 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ymca (Bath Group)
INTERNATIONAL HOUSE INTERNATIONAL HOUSE BROAD STREET PLACE
health and fitness suite320 yd
Hilton Hotel Bath City
WALCOT STREET
health and fitness suite390 yd
Excel Tennis Centre
ROYAL VICTORIA PARK PAVILION ROYAL VICTORIA PARK PAVILION ROYAL AVENUE
indoor tennis centre, tennis courts598 yd
Bath Recreation Ground
PULTENEY MEWS
grass pitches, tennis courts606 yd
The Studio (Ladies Health & Fitness) (Closed)
6-7 6-7 Trim Street
health and fitness suite637 yd
The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa
ROYAL CRESCENT
health and fitness suite, swimming pool712 yd
Bath Rugby (The Recreation Ground)
Argyle Street
grass pitches750 yd
Bath Sports & Leisure Centre
North Parade Road
health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool801 yd
The Gainsborough Bath Spa
GAINSBOROUGH HOTEL GAINSBOROUGH HOTEL BEAU STREET
health and fitness suite917 yd
Fitness First Health Club (Bath)
KINGSMEAD LEISURE COMPLEX KINGSMEAD LEISURE COMPLEX JAMES STREET WEST
health and fitness suite, swimming pool947 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed44 Mbit/s
Average download speed45.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed73.15 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed73.15 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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