Hanover Street is in Bath and in Bath district. BA1 6PP 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 Hanover Street, Bath, BA1 6PP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BA1 6LN, BA1 6PL, BA1 6PS, BA1 6LH, BA1 6AN, BA1 6PJ, BA1 6LL, BA1 6PQ, BA1 6AW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BA1 6PP is primarily male, with 53.8% of the population 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 44.5% | 46.2% | 1.7% | 51.0% | -4.8% |
| Male | 55.5% | 53.8% | -1.7% | 49.0% | 4.8% |
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 6PP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.4% 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 | 63.2% | 60.4% | -2.8% | 37.9% | 22.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24.7% | 27.3% | 2.6% | 44.2% | -16.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 1.2% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 6.1% | -0.4% | 9.1% | -3.0% |
| Widowed | 3% | 1.6% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
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 (85.7%) 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 | 54.3% | 52.7% | -1.6% | 48.4% | 4.3% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 33% | -1.3% | 33.6% | -0.6% |
| Fair health | 8.7% | 8% | -0.7% | 12.7% | -4.7% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 6.1% | 3.7% | 4.0% | 2.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 6PP this area, 4.5% 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 66.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.9% | 4.5% | -2.4% | 18.2% | -13.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3% | 4.5% | 1.5% | 9.6% | -5.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.3% | 4.5% | -6.8% | 13.4% | -8.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 2.4% | 0.7% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 19% | 17.6% | -1.4% | 16.9% | 0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 51.5% | 66.5% | 15.0% | 33.8% | 32.7% |
| Other | 6.5% | 0% | -6.5% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.4% | 3.8% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 3.1% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 92.9% | 87.5% | -5.4% | 81.4% | 6.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, 76.3% 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 | 84.6% | 76.3% | -8.3% | 83.2% | -6.9% |
| European Union | 5.9% | 10.3% | 4.4% | 6.1% | 4.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 2.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Africa | 1.6% | 3.1% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.3% | 4.6% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -1.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.9% | 75.8% | -8.1% | 83.2% | -7.4% |
| 10+ Years | 2.8% | 10.6% | 7.8% | 9.8% | 0.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.7% | 5.7% | 1.0% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.1% | 2.3% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.5% | 5.7% | 0.2% | 1.9% | 3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.1% | 76.7% | 4.4% |
| France | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 6.4% | 1.5% | 4.9% |
| Other Europe | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 3.4% | 13.5% | -10.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 65% | 37.2% | 27.8% |
| Christian | 24.7% | 46.2% | -21.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 9.1% | 6.0% | 3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hanover Street was 151.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 72.5% higher than the Bathwick average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hanover Street has the 22nd highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bathwick and the 78th highest crime rate of 598 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 67.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 237.9%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 2 6 Hanover Street, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £670,000 | 2025-03-21 | £680,060 |
| 5 Hanover Street, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Other, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2022-11-24 | £640,525 |
| First Floor Flat 2 1 Hanover Street, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £317,500 | 2021-09-20 | £346,177 |
| Flat 4 1 Hanover Street, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £251,500 | 2021-02-16 | £280,243 |
| Flat 1 6 Hanover Street, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £780,000 | 2020-11-04 | £892,686 |
BA1 6PP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 6PP 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.
The percentage of student residents living in BA1 6PP area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 102 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 29 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Education | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Stephens Church School Richmond Place , Lansdown BA1 5PZ | 3out of 4 | 652 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Saviours Infant Church School Spring Lane , Larkhall BA1 6NY | 2out of 4 | 695 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bathwick St Mary Church School Darlington Road , BA2 6NN | 4out of 4 | 739 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Saviours Junior Church School Eldon Place , Larkhall BA1 6TG | 3out of 4 | 756 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's Church School Northampton Street , Julian Road BA1 2SN | 3out of 4 | 1,239 yd | Academy converter | Yes | 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 | 676 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hayesfield Girls School Upper Oldfield Park , BA2 3LA | 3out of 4 | 2,537 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Beechen Cliff School Kipling Avenue , BA2 4RE | 1out of 4 | 2,638 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Oldfield School Kelston Road , BA1 9AB | 4out of 4 | 3,936 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ralph Allen School Claverton Down Road , Combe Down BA2 7AD | 3out of 4 | 4,060 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bath College Avon Street , BA1 1UP | - not rated | 1,828 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,059 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| King Edward's School, Bath North Road , Bath BA2 6HU | - not rated | 1,094 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bath Academy 27 Queen Square , BA1 2HX | - not rated | 1,405 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingswood School Lansdown Road , BA1 5RG | - not rated | 1,461 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingswood Preparatory School College Road , Lansdown BA1 5SD | - not rated | 1,569 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bathwick Boatman Restaurant | The Boatman Restaurant, Forester Road | 441 yd | |
| Always Sunday Townhouse | The King William Public House, 36 Thomas Street | 455 yd | |
| Avellinos Italian Deli And Cafe | 5 Cleveland Place East, Walcot | 518 yd | |
| Larkhall United Reformed Church | Worcester Buildings, Larkhall | 531 yd | |
| Bath Fire Station Canteen | Bath Fire Station, Bathwick Street | 561 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Claremont | 5 Claremont Terrace, Camden Road | 273 yd | |
| The Curfew | 11 Cleveland Place West, Walcot | 570 yd | |
| The Fairfield Arms | Fairfield Arms And Mezze House, Fairfield Arms | 578 yd | |
| The Rondo Trust For The Performing Arts | The Rondo Theatre, St Saviour's Road | 670 yd | |
| Larkhall Liberal Club | Larkhall Liberal Club, 16 Lambridge Place | 716 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Kebab | 26 Walcot Buildings, Walcot | 301 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Long Acre, London Road | 389 yd | |
| Pizza Go Go | Pizza Gogo, 4 Cleveland Place East | 512 yd | |
| Golden Plaice | 13 Cleveland Place West, Walcot | 570 yd | |
| Food Cycle Bath | Nexus Methodist Church, Nelson Place East | 660 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Supermarket, Public Cafe And Staff Canteen | Morrisons Supermarket, London Road | 176 yd | |
| Morrison's Daily | Martin Mccoll, 33 Bathwick Street | 759 yd | |
| Co-Operative | Co-operative, St Saviour's Road | 770 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Marks Church Of England School Bay Tree Road | artificial grass pitch | 721 yd |
| St Stephen'S C Of E Primary School RICHMOND PLACE | grass pitches | 771 yd |
| Lambridge Training Ground LAMBRIDGE TRAINING GROUND LAMBRIDGE TRAINING GROUND LONDON ROAD WEST | grass pitches | 848 yd |
| King Edward'S School Bath NORTH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 983 yd |
| Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel SYDNEY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 994 yd |
| Lansdown Tennis Squash And Croquet Club Northfields | squash courts, tennis courts | 1,024 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 | 96.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 32.1% |
| 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% |
| 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 | 52.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 52 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100.3 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.