Overview of BA2 1BQ

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Lansdown View is in Twerton, Bath and in Bath And North East Somerset district. BA2 1BQ is located in the Southdown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bath. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Lansdown View, Twerton, Bath, BA2 1BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BA2 1BT, BA2 1BS, BA2 1BH, BA2 1LX, BA2 1BG, BA2 1BR, BA2 1BJ, BA2 1EE, BA2 1BW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BA2 1BQ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% of residents 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.7%48.5%-1.2% 51.0% -2.5%
Male50.3%51.5%1.2% 49.0% 2.5%

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 BA2 1BQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single51.2%57.2%6.0% 37.9% 19.3%
Married: Opposite sex32%29.3%-2.7% 44.2% -14.9%
Separated1.3%1.3%0.0% 2.2% -0.9%
Divorced10.9%7.7%-3.2% 9.1% -1.4%
Widowed4.6%4.5%-0.1% 6.1% -1.6%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health45.9%45.2%-0.7% 48.4% -3.2%
Good health35.8%35.4%-0.4% 33.6% 1.8%
Fair health14.5%14.6%0.1% 12.7% 1.9%
Bad health2.9%2.7%-0.2% 4.0% -1.3%
Very bad health0.9%2.1%1.2% 1.2% 0.9%

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%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications21.5%17.6%-3.9% 18.2% -0.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.2%7.1%-4.1% 9.6% -2.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels9.6%9.9%0.3% 13.4% -3.5%
Apprenticeship5%4.2%-0.8% 5.3% -1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels31.4%37.8%6.4% 16.9% 20.9%
Degree or Similar16.2%20.8%4.6% 33.8% -13.0%
Other5.3%2.6%-2.7% 2.8% -0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.7%0.3%-1.4% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian1.2%3%1.8% 3.1% -0.1%
Pakistani0%0.3%0.3% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian0.3%1.2%0.9% 1.6% -0.4%
Black African0%0.6%0.6% 2.5% -1.9%
Black Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.0% -0.7%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.9%0.9% 0.8% 0.1%
Mixed White and African0%0.3%0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.6%2.1%-0.5% 0.9% 1.2%
Mixed Other0%1.8%1.8% 0.8% 1.0%
White94.2%89%-5.2% 81.4% 7.6%
Arab0%0.3%0.3% 0.6% -0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom92.2%93.5%1.3% 83.2% 10.3%
European Union3.8%2.4%-1.4% 6.1% -3.7%
Rest of Europe0.6%0%-0.6% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa0%0.6%0.6% 2.7% -2.1%
Middle East and Asia2.3%2.7%0.4% 5.6% -2.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.2%0.9%-0.3% 1.3% -0.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK92.2%93.5%1.3% 83.2% 10.3%
10+ Years2.6%3.9%1.3% 9.8% -5.9%
5-10 Years1.5%0.3%-1.2% 2.9% -2.6%
2-5 Years2%0.9%-1.1% 2.2% -1.3%
Less than 2 years1.7%1.5%-0.2% 1.9% -0.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.6% 76.7% 5.9%
Poland0.9% 1.3% -0.4%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other EU countries0.6% 1.5% -0.9%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
South-East Asia0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held14.1% 13.5% 0.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion53% 37.2% 15.8%
Christian35.1% 46.2% -11.1%
Hindu1.8% 1.7% 0.1%
Muslim0.3% 6.5% -6.2%
Other religion0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Not answered9.2% 6.0% 3.2%

Safety

Is Lansdown View Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lansdown View was 90.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 36.4% higher than the Southdown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Lansdown View has the 21st lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Southdown and the 158th highest crime rate of 592 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 45.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.4%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£42,600
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in BA2 1BQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lansdown View are based on 126 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 Lansdown View, Twerton, Bath, BA2 1BQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA2 1BQ

Average Price
£394,103
Semi-Detached
£488,202
Terraced
£402,310
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£248,572
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lansdown View

Average Price
£353,745
Semi-Detached
£367,142
Terraced
£356,077
Detached
£355,183
Flats/Maisonettes
£240,286
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lansdown ViewStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
50 Lansdown View, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building
£190,0002026-02-23 £190,000
53 Lansdown View, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building
£435,0002025-10-03 £417,533
58 Lansdown View, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building
£475,0002024-10-10 £451,610
37 Lansdown View, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building
£413,0502024-04-12 £411,003
52 Lansdown View, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building
£390,0002023-01-06 £391,560
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BA2 1BQ

Employment

BA2 1BQ 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.

The percentage of student residents living in BA2 1BQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Student (economically inactive)86
Full-Time Employee72
Retired48
Part-Time Employee36
Full-Time Student (with or without job)28
Self-Employed10
Looking after home or family10
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed6
Other3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities22
Education16
Construction15
Accommodation and food service activities12
Other11
Manufacturing9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Transport and storage6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities3
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oldfield Park Junior School
Lymore Terrace , Twerton BA2 2JL
- not rated 686 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Oldfield Park Junior School
Lymore Terrace , Twerton BA2 2JL
3out of 4 686 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Oldfield Park Infant School
Dorset Close , BA2 3RF
- not rated 881 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Oldfield Park Infant School
Dorset Close , BA2 3RF
3out of 4 881 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St John's Catholic Primary School
Oldfield Lane , BA2 3NR
3out of 4 1,032 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hayesfield Girls School
Upper Oldfield Park , BA2 3LA
- not rated 1,264 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Hayesfield Girls School
Upper Oldfield Park , BA2 3LA
3out of 4 1,264 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Culverhay School
Rush Hill , BA2 2QL
- not rated 1,734 yd Community school No Boys More About School
Bath Community Academy
Rush Hill , BA2 2QL
- not rated 1,734 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oldfield School
Kelston Road , BA1 9AB
- not rated 2,202 yd Foundation school Not Applicable 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 1,953 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Victory School
Moorlands , Englishcombe Lane BA2 2EF
- not rated 1,327 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Park School
Weston Lane , BA1 4AQ
- not rated 1,536 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Royal United Hospital School
Cynthia Mossman House , Combe Park BA1 3NJ
- not rated 1,655 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Summerfield School
Weston Park East , BA1 2UY
- not rated 1,979 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bath Academy
27 Queen Square , BA1 2HX
- not rated 2,015 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
Rose Cottage Hub CafeRose Cottage, 43 High Street280 yd
McDonaldsMcdonalds, Weston Lock Retail Park382 yd
Archway CafeArch 7, Lower Bristol Road382 yd
Sound ChurchFreedom House, Lower Bristol Road382 yd
Avondown House Extra Care Housing SchemeAvondown House, Langdon Road471 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Golden FleeceThe Golden Fleece Avon Buildings, Lower Bristol Road313 yd
The Charmbury Arms69 - 70 Brook Road, Twerton593 yd
The Locksbrook Inn103 Locksbrook Road, Newbridge668 yd
The Royal OakRoyal Oak Public House, Lower Bristol Road679 yd
Livingstone Public HouseThe Livingston Hotel, 24 - 25 Moorland Road695 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Magic WokMagic Wok Chinese Take Away, 105A High Street518 yd
What's Cooking?Bath City Football Ground, High Street542 yd
Panahar Takeaway And Restaurant8 Moorland Road, Oldfield Park699 yd
Happy Garden32A Coronation Avenue, Southdown709 yd
Peking ChefPeking Chef Take Away, 84 St Kilda's Road726 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlFieldings Road, Twerton365 yd
Marks & SpencerMarks And Spencer Unit B, Weston Lock Retail Park382 yd
Morrison's Daily105 High Street, Twerton518 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's Local, 54 - 56 Moorland Road744 yd
Morrison's Daily46 - 48 Moorland Road, Oldfield Park808 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fit Guru Gym & Physiotherapy Clinic
HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite478 yd
Twerton Park (Bath City Fc)
HIGH STREET
grass pitches502 yd
Genesis Lifestyle Centre
STATION ROAD
health and fitness suite614 yd
Hayesfield Lower School
BROUGHAM HAYES
grass pitches990 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 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%

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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed163.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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