Snow Hill, Bath, BA1 6DL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BA1 6DL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.2%	50.9%	1.7%	51.0%	-0.1%
Male	50.8%	49.1%	-1.7%	49.0%	0.1%

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 6DL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.7% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	56.9%	56.7%	-0.2%	37.9%	18.8%
Married: Opposite sex	22.1%	21.9%	-0.2%	44.2%	-22.3%
Married: Same sex	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.1%	0.9%
Separated	4.4%	2.9%	-1.5%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	13.3%	13.8%	0.5%	9.1%	4.7%
Widowed	2.8%	3.8%	1.0%	6.1%	-2.3%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	41.3%	49.1%	7.8%	48.4%	0.7%
Good health	40.2%	35.2%	-5.0%	33.6%	1.6%
Fair health	12.6%	8.8%	-3.8%	12.7%	-3.9%
Bad health	4.7%	6.2%	1.5%	4.0%	2.2%
Very bad health	1.2%	0.7%	-0.5%	1.2%	-0.5%

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 low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	23.2%	22.2%	-1.0%	18.2%	4.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.9%	14.2%	-0.7%	9.6%	4.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.4%	9%	-5.4%	13.4%	-4.4%
Apprenticeship	1.1%	6.6%	5.5%	5.3%	1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.9%	20.8%	5.9%	16.9%	3.9%
Degree or Similar	19.3%	20.8%	1.5%	33.8%	-13.0%
Other	12.2%	6.6%	-5.6%	2.8%	3.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	4.3%	0%	-4.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	2.8%	0.7%	-2.1%	1.6%	-0.9%
Black African	0%	2.2%	2.2%	2.5%	-0.3%
Black Caribbean	6.7%	4.8%	-1.9%	1.0%	3.8%
Other Black	0.8%	0.7%	-0.1%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	3.7%	2.9%	0.4%	3.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.5%	3%	-0.5%	0.9%	2.1%
Mixed Other	2.8%	0%	-2.8%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	75.2%	80%	4.8%	81.4%	-1.4%
Roma	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Arab	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0.4%	2.6%	2.2%	1.6%	1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 60.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.3%	60.8%	-17.5%	83.2%	-22.4%
European Union	9.4%	30%	20.6%	6.1%	23.9%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	0.8%	0.3%
Africa	2.4%	4%	1.6%	2.7%	1.3%
Middle East and Asia	6.3%	1.1%	-5.2%	5.6%	-4.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.1%	2.9%	-0.2%	1.3%	1.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	78.3%	60.8%	-17.5%	83.2%	-22.4%
10+ Years	1.6%	22.7%	21.1%	9.8%	12.9%
5-10 Years	3.9%	9.9%	6.0%	2.9%	7.0%
2-5 Years	5.5%	2.6%	-2.9%	2.2%	0.4%
Less than 2 years	10.6%	4%	-6.6%	1.9%	2.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	44.3%	76.7%	-32.4%
Italy	2.9%	0.6%	2.3%
Portugal	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Spain	2.6%	0.4%	2.2%
Poland	21.6%	1.3%	20.3%
Romania	3.3%	0.9%	2.4%
Other EU countries	2.6%	1.5%	1.1%
Central and Western Africa	2.2%	0.3%	1.9%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	18.3%	13.5%	4.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	33.5%	37.2%	-3.7%
Christian	55.5%	46.2%	9.3%
Buddhist	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	9.2%	6.0%	3.2%

Safety

Is Snow Hill Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Snow Hill was 94.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.8% higher than the Bathwick average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Snow Hill has the 30th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bathwick and the 141st highest crime rate of 598 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.7%.

🔎 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
£53,600

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in BA1 6DL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (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 - 5/10 (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) - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 5/10 (average )
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 Snow Hill are based on 66 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 Snow Hill, Bath, BA1 6DL

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA1 6DL

Average Price
£216,957

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£216,957

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Snow Hill

Average Price
£212,472

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£223,597

Detached
£507,095

Flats/Maisonettes
£197,618

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Snow HillStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 17 Cathcart House Snow Hill, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£185,000	2019-01-15	£220,435
Flat 17 Cathcart House Snow Hill, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£124,000	2012-12-19	£199,898

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BA1 6DL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	69
Part-Time Employee	41
Self-Employed	20
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Other	15
Student (economically inactive)	14
Looking after home or family	12
Retired	9
Unemployed	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Human health and social work activities	13
Education	12
Other	10
Manufacturing	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Construction	4
Information and communication	3
Transport and storage	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Real estate activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Stephens Church School Richmond Place , Lansdown BA1 5PZ	3out of 4	477 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Saviours Infant Church School Spring Lane , Larkhall BA1 6NY	2out of 4	871 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bathwick St Mary Church School Darlington Road , BA2 6NN	4out of 4	877 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Saviours Junior Church School Eldon Place , Larkhall BA1 6TG	3out of 4	950 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Andrew's Church School Northampton Street , Julian Road BA1 2SN	3out of 4	1,013 yd	Academy converter	Yes	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	813 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Hayesfield Girls School Upper Oldfield Park , BA2 3LA	3out of 4	2,362 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Beechen Cliff School Kipling Avenue , BA2 4RE	1out of 4	2,538 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Oldfield School Kelston Road , BA1 9AB	4out of 4	3,707 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ralph Allen School Claverton Down Road , Combe Down BA2 7AD	3out of 4	4,113 yd	Academy converter	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	1,689 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Royal High School GDST Royal High School Bath GDST , Lansdown Road BA1 5SZ	- not rated	892 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
King Edward's School, Bath North Road , Bath BA2 6HU	- not rated	1,211 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bath Academy 27 Queen Square , BA1 2HX	- not rated	1,234 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingswood School Lansdown Road , BA1 5RG	- not rated	1,294 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kingswood Preparatory School College Road , Lansdown BA1 5SD	- not rated	1,356 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Always Sunday Townhouse	The King William Public House, 36 Thomas Street	240 yd
Avellinos Italian Deli And Cafe	5 Cleveland Place East, Walcot	331 yd
Ichiro's	12 Cleveland Place West, Walcot	374 yd
Bath Fire Station Canteen	Bath Fire Station, Bathwick Street	438 yd
The Bathwick Boatman Restaurant	The Boatman Restaurant, Forester Road	499 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Claremont	5 Claremont Terrace, Camden Road	337 yd
The Curfew	11 Cleveland Place West, Walcot	375 yd
Kettlesmith's Walcot	13 London Street, Walcot	520 yd
The Fairfield Arms	Fairfield Arms And Mezze House, Fairfield Arms	580 yd
The Bell Inn (Bath) Ltd	The Bell, 103 Walcot Street	707 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mr Kebab	26 Walcot Buildings, Walcot	174 yd
Domino's Pizza	Long Acre, London Road	204 yd
Pizza Go Go	Pizza Gogo, 4 Cleveland Place East	321 yd
Golden Plaice	13 Cleveland Place West, Walcot	374 yd
Food Cycle Bath	Nexus Methodist Church, Nelson Place East	453 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Morrisons Supermarket, Public Cafe And Staff Canteen	Morrisons Supermarket, London Road	194 yd
Morrison's Daily	Martin Mccoll, 33 Bathwick Street	718 yd
Co-Operative Wholesale Society Ltd	Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd, 4 Burlington Place	958 yd
Co-Operative	Co-operative, St Saviour's Road	975 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Stephen'S C Of E Primary School RICHMOND PLACE	grass pitches	597 yd
St Marks Church Of England School Bay Tree Road	artificial grass pitch	827 yd
Lansdown Tennis Squash And Croquet Club Northfields	squash courts, tennis courts	842 yd
Ymca (Bath Group) INTERNATIONAL HOUSE INTERNATIONAL HOUSE BROAD STREET PLACE	health and fitness suite	1,000 yd
Royal High School LANSDOWN ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,009 yd
Hilton Hotel Bath City WALCOT STREET	health and fitness suite	1,052 yd
Bath Recreation Ground PULTENEY MEWS	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,068 yd
Lambridge Training Ground LAMBRIDGE TRAINING GROUND LAMBRIDGE TRAINING GROUND LONDON ROAD WEST	grass pitches	1,083 yd
Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel SYDNEY ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,086 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	0.0%

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	76 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	327.93 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	327.93 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	49.93 Mbit/s

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

Overview of BA1 6DL