Fairfield Road is in Bath and in Bath And North East Somerset district. BA1 6JF 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 6JF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BA1 6ER, BA1 6ES, BA1 6EP, BA1 6BT, BA1 6JG, BA1 6EJ, BA1 6EW, BA1 6EH, BA1 6ET.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BA1 6JF, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.9% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.8% | 55.9% | 2.1% | 51.0% | 4.9% |
| Male | 46.2% | 44.1% | -2.1% | 49.0% | -4.9% |
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 6JF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.6% 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 | 42.8% | 42.6% | -0.2% | 37.9% | 4.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.3% | 41.7% | -3.6% | 44.2% | -2.5% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 6.2% | 10.7% | 4.5% | 9.1% | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 4.5% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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 (87.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.8% | 53.6% | -1.2% | 48.4% | 5.2% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 34% | 1.6% | 33.6% | 0.4% |
| Fair health | 10.3% | 9.2% | -1.1% | 12.7% | -3.5% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 2.9% | 1.0% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 6JF this area, 9.8% 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 56.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.5% | 9.8% | -1.7% | 18.2% | -8.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.1% | 3.3% | -0.8% | 9.6% | -6.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.9% | 10.6% | 0.7% | 13.4% | -2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 1.6% | -0.9% | 5.3% | -3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.9% | 15.9% | -1.0% | 16.9% | -1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 51.9% | 56.7% | 4.8% | 33.8% | 22.9% |
| Other | 3.3% | 2% | -1.3% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.6% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 1.9% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.6% | 1% | -1.6% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 90.4% | 88.6% | -1.8% | 81.4% | 7.2% |
| Arab | 1% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 85% 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 | 87.8% | 85% | -2.8% | 83.2% | 1.8% |
| European Union | 3.8% | 6.9% | 3.1% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 2.9% | 2.6% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.5% | 4.2% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -1.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.9% | 85% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 1.8% |
| 10+ Years | 4.2% | 9.8% | 5.6% | 9.8% | 0.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.9% | 2.6% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.8% | 1% | -4.8% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.9% | 76.7% | 10.2% |
| Ireland | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 7.8% | 13.5% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.3% | 37.2% | 13.1% |
| Christian | 34% | 46.2% | -12.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 2.9% | 6.5% | -3.6% |
| Other religion | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Not answered | 9.8% | 6.0% | 3.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fairfield Road was 17.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.4% lower than the Bathwick average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Fairfield Road has the 13th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bathwick and the 77th lowest crime rate of 592 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.1%.
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.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenside Fairfield Road, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2018-08-14 | £444,810 |
| Clintonia Fairfield Road, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £357,500 | 2017-09-14 | £458,404 |
| Ardale Fairfield Road, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2011-08-04 | £439,580 |
| Ardale Fairfield Road, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2006-11-30 | £464,815 |
| Jarmine Fairfield Road, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2006-06-29 | £460,000 |
BA1 6JF 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 6JF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 92 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Education | 28 |
| Information and communication | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Swithin's CofE Infant School Dover Place , BA1 6DX | - not rated | 438 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Saviours Infant Church School Spring Lane , Larkhall BA1 6NY | 3out of 4 | 452 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Saviour's CofE Infant School Spring Lane , Larkhall BA1 6NY | - not rated | 452 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Saviours Junior Church School Eldon Place , Larkhall BA1 6TG | 3out of 4 | 541 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Saviour's CofE Junior School Eldon Place , Larkhall BA1 6TG | - not rated | 541 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mark's CofE School Bay Tree Road , BA1 6ND | - not rated | 398 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mark's CofE School Bay Tree Road , BA1 6ND | 3out of 4 | 398 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hayesfield Girls School Upper Oldfield Park , BA2 3LA | - not rated | 2,782 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Hayesfield Girls School Upper Oldfield Park , BA2 3LA | 3out of 4 | 2,782 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Beechen Cliff School Alexandra Park , BA2 4RE | - not rated | 2,920 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bath College Avon Street , BA1 1UP | - not rated | 2,097 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Norland Nursery Training College York Place , BA1 6AE | - not rated | 490 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The New Small School Brookleaze Buildings , Larkhall BA1 6RA | - not rated | 523 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grosvenor High School 3-5 Grosvenor Place , BA1 6AX | - not rated | 559 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal High School GDST Royal High School Bath GDST , Lansdown Road BA1 5SZ | - not rated | 980 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Bath High School Lansdown Road , Hope House BA1 5ES | - not rated | 1,084 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Larkhall United Reformed Church | Worcester Buildings, Larkhall | 306 yd | |
| Crockadoodledo | 2 Beaufort Place, Lambridge | 580 yd | |
| Thali | 2 Lambridge Buildings, Larkhall | 580 yd | |
| Larkhall Deli | 1 Upper Lambridge Street, Lambridge | 626 yd | |
| Always Sunday Townhouse | The King William Public House, 36 Thomas Street | 658 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Claremont | 5 Claremont Terrace, Camden Road | 94 yd | |
| The Fairfield Arms | Fairfield Arms And Mezze House, Fairfield Arms | 238 yd | |
| The Rondo Trust For The Performing Arts | The Rondo Theatre, St Saviour's Road | 585 yd | |
| Larkhall Inn | St Saviour's Road, Larkhall | 615 yd | |
| Larkhall Liberal Club | Larkhall Liberal Club, 16 Lambridge Place | 646 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Kebab | 26 Walcot Buildings, Walcot | 586 yd | |
| Free Community Food Larder | St Saviour's Church, St Saviour's Road | 615 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Long Acre, London Road | 632 yd | |
| Hong Kong Chef | Hong Kong Chef 5 Larkhall Buildings, St Saviour's Road | 644 yd | |
| Pizza Go Go | Pizza Gogo, 4 Cleveland Place East | 747 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Supermarket, Public Cafe And Staff Canteen | Morrisons Supermarket, London Road | 511 yd | |
| Co-Operative | Co-operative, St Saviour's Road | 644 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Marks Church Of England School Bay Tree Road | artificial grass pitch | 398 yd |
| St Stephen'S C Of E Primary School RICHMOND PLACE | grass pitches | 627 yd |
| Larkhall Sports Club PLAIN HAM PLAIN HAM | grass pitches | 849 yd |
| Lansdown Tennis Squash And Croquet Club Northfields | squash courts, tennis courts | 867 yd |
| Lambridge Training Ground LAMBRIDGE TRAINING GROUND LAMBRIDGE TRAINING GROUND LONDON ROAD WEST | grass pitches | 880 yd |
| Royal High School LANSDOWN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 980 yd |
| Alice Park London Road West | tennis courts | 1,087 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 | 83.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 83.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 83.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 16.7% |
| Median download speed | 77.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 91.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 159.89 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 159.89 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30.03 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.