Poor Hill is in Farmborough, Bath and in Bath And North East Somerset district. BA2 0FP is located in the Clutton & Farmborough electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Somerset. This postcode has been in use since 2001-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Poor Hill, Farmborough, Bath, BA2 0FP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BA2 0AP, BA2 0BG, BA2 0AL, BA2 0AR, BA2 0BU, BA2 0BB, BA2 0BT, BA2 0AW, BA2 0AJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BA2 0FP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.5% | 50.1% | 0.6% | 51.0% | -0.9% |
| Male | 50.5% | 49.9% | -0.6% | 49.0% | 0.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of BA2 0FP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.6% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 23.7% | 27.6% | 3.9% | 37.9% | -10.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 61.1% | 59.6% | -1.5% | 44.2% | 15.4% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 1% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 5.7% | 6.4% | 0.7% | 9.1% | -2.7% |
| Widowed | 8% | 5.4% | -2.6% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
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 (86.7%) 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 | 43.2% | 51% | 7.8% | 48.4% | 2.6% |
| Good health | 39.4% | 35.7% | -3.7% | 33.6% | 2.1% |
| Fair health | 14.3% | 10.6% | -3.7% | 12.7% | -2.1% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 1.9% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.8% | 11% | -5.8% | 18.2% | -7.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.9% | 7% | -7.9% | 9.6% | -2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.9% | 15.1% | 0.2% | 13.4% | 1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 3.7% | -2.8% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.5% | 20.7% | 9.2% | 16.9% | 3.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.4% | 39.8% | 5.4% | 33.8% | 6.0% |
| Other | 1.1% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.2% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 3.5% | 0% | -3.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 94.6% | 96.2% | 1.6% | 81.4% | 14.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
In this area, 92.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.3% | 92.7% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 9.5% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 4.1% | 3.8% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.8% | 1.6% | -3.2% | 5.6% | -4.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.3% | 92.7% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 9.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.9% | 3.8% | 1.9% | 9.8% | -6.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 1.1% | -0.8% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85% | 76.7% | 8.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 10.6% | 13.5% | -2.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42% | 37.2% | 4.8% |
| Christian | 49.6% | 46.2% | 3.4% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 6.5% | -4.9% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Poor Hill was 12.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.9% lower than the Bathavon South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Poor Hill has the 11th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Bathavon South and the 55th lowest crime rate of 598 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -76.1%.
Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pound Cottage Poor Hill, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Other, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2024-12-18 | £422,925 |
| Oakland Poor Hill, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £725,000 | 2024-09-03 | £722,173 |
| Laurel Farm Poor Hill, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Other, an established residential building | £535,000 | 2021-06-08 | £585,842 |
| Oakland Poor Hill, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2011-08-31 | £577,809 |
| Pound Cottage Poor Hill, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2003-08-29 | £488,884 |
BA2 0FP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 112 |
| Retired | 72 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 21 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Education | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmborough Church Primary School The Street , Farmborough BA2 0FY | 4out of 4 | 265 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marksbury CofE Primary School Marksbury , BA2 9HS | 4out of 4 | 2,165 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School Lansdown View , Timsbury BA2 0JR | - not rated | 2,448 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| High Littleton CofE VC Primary School Church Hill , High Littleton BS39 6HF | 4out of 4 | 3,410 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clutton Primary School Station Road , Clutton BS39 5RA | 3out of 4 | 4,174 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butcher's Arms | Butchers Arms, Timsbury Road | 569 yd | |
| New Inn | Bath Road, Farmborough | 760 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Farmborough C Of E Primary School The Street | grass pitches | 289 yd |
| Farmborough Recreation Ground FARMBOROUGH RECREATION GROUND FARMBOROUGH RECREATION GROUND TILLEY LANE | grass pitches | 554 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 | 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 | 100.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.