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Fairfield Road is in Bath and in Bath district. BA1 6EP 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 Fairfield Road, Bath, BA1 6EP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BA1 6BT, BA1 6ER, BA1 6EJ, BA1 6JF, BA1 6ES, BA1 6EH, BA1 5JG, BA1 6EZ, BA1 6EG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BA1 6EP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51%50.8%-0.2% 51.0% -0.2%
Male49%49.2%0.2% 49.0% 0.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single38.4%35.2%-3.2% 37.9% -2.7%
Married: Opposite sex45.4%50.3%4.9% 44.2% 6.1%
Married: Same sex0.4%0%-0.4% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%1%1.0% 0.1% 0.9%
Separated1.1%1.6%0.5% 2.2% -0.6%
Divorced10.6%8.9%-1.7% 9.1% -0.2%
Widowed4.2%3%-1.2% 6.1% -3.1%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health51.6%48.7%-2.9% 48.4% 0.3%
Good health32.7%39.1%6.4% 33.6% 5.5%
Fair health13.1%9.9%-3.2% 12.7% -2.8%
Bad health1.7%1.7%0.0% 4.0% -2.3%
Very bad health0.9%0.6%-0.3% 1.2% -0.6%

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.

In the area around BA1 6EP this area, 6.6% 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 57.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications11.3%6.6%-4.7% 18.2% -11.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7%7.6%0.6% 9.6% -2.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels8.8%11.3%2.5% 13.4% -2.1%
Apprenticeship2.8%3%0.2% 5.3% -2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.3%12.3%0.0% 16.9% -4.6%
Degree or Similar54.2%57.9%3.7% 33.8% 24.1%
Other3.5%1.3%-2.2% 2.8% -1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.4% 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)
Chinese0.9%1.1%0.2% 0.7% 0.4%
Indian0.3%0.8%0.5% 3.1% -2.3%
Pakistani0%0.3%0.3% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%
Black African0.3%0%-0.3% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%2.3%1.7% 0.8% 1.5%
Mixed White and African0%0.3%0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed Other1.2%0.6%-0.6% 0.8% -0.2%
White96.5%92.4%-4.1% 81.4% 11.0%
Roma0%1.4%1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
Other0%0.6%0.6% 1.6% -1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83% 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 Kingdom93.3%83%-10.3% 83.2% -0.2%
European Union2.3%8.9%6.6% 6.1% 2.8%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.8% -0.2%
Africa0.9%1.1%0.2% 2.7% -1.6%
Middle East and Asia1.5%2.8%1.3% 5.6% -2.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.6%2.2%1.6% 1.3% 0.9%
Oceania1.2%1.4%0.2% 0.3% 1.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK93%83.4%-9.6% 83.2% 0.2%
10+ Years0.9%8.4%7.5% 9.8% -1.4%
5-10 Years1.2%4.8%3.6% 2.9% 1.9%
2-5 Years0.6%1.7%1.1% 2.2% -0.5%
Less than 2 years4.4%1.7%-2.7% 1.9% -0.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom85.1% 76.7% 8.4%
Italy2.3% 0.6% 1.7%
Poland1.4% 1.3% 0.1%
Romania2% 0.9% 1.1%
Other EU countries0.3% 1.5% -1.2%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
North America and the Caribbean1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Oceania0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
No passport held6.8% 13.5% -6.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion55.4% 37.2% 18.2%
Christian35% 46.2% -11.2%
Buddhist0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Jewish0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Muslim1.4% 6.5% -5.1%
Other religion1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
Not answered5.6% 6.0% -0.4%

Safety

Is Fairfield Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fairfield Road was 29.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.7% lower than the Bathwick average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Fairfield Road has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bathwick and the 197th lowest crime rate of 598 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -23.1%.



🔎 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 6EP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fairfield Road are based on 1 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 Fairfield Road, Bath, BA1 6EP

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA1 6EP

Average Price
£266,309
Semi-Detached
£139,908
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£308,442
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fairfield Road

Average Price
£268,906
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£268,906
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fairfield Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
2 Fairfield Road, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£199,5002012-03-09 £326,806
Flat 1 1 Fairfield Road, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£195,0002008-05-01 £306,084
2 Fairfield Road, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£187,0002005-10-27 £311,872
First Floor Flat 3 Fairfield Road, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£179,9992004-12-03 £307,271
First Floor Flat 3 Fairfield Road, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£140,0002003-01-30 £296,367
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BA1 6EP

Employment

BA1 6EP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 6EP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Retired90
Full-Time Employee76
Self-Employed49
Part-Time Employee36
Student (economically inactive)18
Other11
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed8
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Education33
Human health and social work activities25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Information and communication14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Other13
Financial and insurance activities8
Manufacturing7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Construction6
Administrative and support service activities5
Real estate activities4
Transport and storage2

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 4 512 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Saviours Infant Church School
Spring Lane , Larkhall BA1 6NY
2out of 4 531 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Saviours Junior Church School
Eldon Place , Larkhall BA1 6TG
3out of 4 632 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bathwick St Mary Church School
Darlington Road , BA2 6NN
4out of 4 1,039 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Andrew's Church School
Northampton Street , Julian Road BA1 2SN
3out of 4 1,335 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 441 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hayesfield Girls School
Upper Oldfield Park , BA2 3LA
3out of 4 2,735 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Beechen Cliff School
Kipling Avenue , BA2 4RE
1out of 4 2,914 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Oldfield School
Kelston Road , BA1 9AB
4out of 4 3,843 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ralph Allen School
Claverton Down Road , Combe Down BA2 7AD
3out of 4 4,378 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 2,071 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 862 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Kingswood School
Lansdown Road , BA1 5RG
- not rated 1,248 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
King Edward's School, Bath
North Road , Bath BA2 6HU
- not rated 1,399 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Kingswood Preparatory School
College Road , Lansdown BA1 5SD
- not rated 1,445 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Bath Academy
27 Queen Square , BA1 2HX
- not rated 1,611 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
Larkhall United Reformed ChurchWorcester Buildings, Larkhall343 yd
Crockadoodledo2 Beaufort Place, Lambridge600 yd
Thali2 Lambridge Buildings, Larkhall608 yd
Always Sunday TownhouseThe King William Public House, 36 Thomas Street611 yd
Larkhall Deli1 Upper Lambridge Street, Lambridge654 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Claremont5 Claremont Terrace, Camden Road49 yd
The Fairfield ArmsFairfield Arms And Mezze House, Fairfield Arms263 yd
The Rondo Trust For The Performing ArtsThe Rondo Theatre, St Saviour's Road610 yd
Larkhall InnSt Saviour's Road, Larkhall645 yd
Larkhall Liberal ClubLarkhall Liberal Club, 16 Lambridge Place670 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mr Kebab26 Walcot Buildings, Walcot539 yd
Domino's PizzaLong Acre, London Road585 yd
Free Community Food LarderSt Saviour's Church, St Saviour's Road645 yd
Hong Kong ChefHong Kong Chef 5 Larkhall Buildings, St Saviour's Road675 yd
Pizza Go GoPizza Gogo, 4 Cleveland Place East700 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons Supermarket, Public Cafe And Staff CanteenMorrisons Supermarket, London Road467 yd
Co-OperativeCo-operative, St Saviour's Road675 yd
Morrison's DailyMartin Mccoll, 33 Bathwick Street1,060 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Marks Church Of England School
Bay Tree Road
artificial grass pitch445 yd
St Stephen'S C Of E Primary School
RICHMOND PLACE
grass pitches609 yd
Lansdown Tennis Squash And Croquet Club
Northfields
squash courts, tennis courts854 yd
Lambridge Training Ground
LAMBRIDGE TRAINING GROUND LAMBRIDGE TRAINING GROUND LONDON ROAD WEST
grass pitches894 yd
Larkhall Sports Club
PLAIN HAM PLAIN HAM
grass pitches896 yd
Royal High School
LANSDOWN ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool974 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 60.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 60.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 60.0%
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/s40.0%

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