The Hollow, Bath, BA2 1NQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BA2 1NQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.6%	50.5%	-1.1%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	48.4%	49.5%	1.1%	49.0%	0.5%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	29.2%	25.8%	-3.4%	37.9%	-12.1%
Married: Opposite sex	42.1%	46.7%	4.6%	44.2%	2.5%
Separated	2.6%	3.3%	0.7%	2.2%	1.1%
Divorced	8.7%	13.2%	4.5%	9.1%	4.1%
Widowed	17.4%	11%	-6.4%	6.1%	4.9%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	39.3%	38.8%	-0.5%	48.4%	-9.6%
Good health	29.7%	35%	5.3%	33.6%	1.4%
Fair health	21.5%	19.9%	-1.6%	12.7%	7.2%
Bad health	7.3%	5.3%	-2.0%	4.0%	1.3%
Very bad health	2.3%	1%	-1.3%	1.2%	-0.2%

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 22.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	30.3%	25.8%	-4.5%	18.2%	7.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.8%	10.4%	-3.4%	9.6%	0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.8%	9.3%	-1.5%	13.4%	-4.1%
Apprenticeship	9.2%	9.3%	0.1%	5.3%	4.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.9%	19.8%	4.9%	16.9%	2.9%
Degree or Similar	16.9%	22.5%	5.6%	33.8%	-11.3%
Other	4.1%	2.7%	-1.4%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.2% 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)
Bangladeshi	0%	2.9%	2.9%	1.1%	1.8%
Chinese	1.4%	2%	0.6%	0.7%	1.3%
Indian	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	3.1%	-3.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.8%	0.7%
White	96.3%	93.2%	-3.1%	81.4%	11.8%
Other	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.6%	-1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.2% 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	95.4%	92.2%	-3.2%	83.2%	9.0%
European Union	0.9%	3.4%	2.5%	6.1%	-2.7%
Africa	2.7%	1%	-1.7%	2.7%	-1.7%
Middle East and Asia	0.9%	2.9%	2.0%	5.6%	-2.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94.5%	92.2%	-2.3%	83.2%	9.0%
10+ Years	0.9%	7.8%	6.9%	9.8%	-2.0%
2-5 Years	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	3.2%	0%	-3.2%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.2%	76.7%	-0.5%
Ireland	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Other EU countries	0.5%	1.5%	-1.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
No passport held	19.9%	13.5%	6.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39.6%	37.2%	2.4%
Christian	55.1%	46.2%	8.9%
Muslim	2.9%	6.5%	-3.6%
Not answered	2.4%	6.0%	-3.6%

Safety

Is The Hollow Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Hollow was 101.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.1% higher than the Odd Down average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.

The Hollow has the 10th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Odd Down and the 140th highest crime rate of 592 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.7%.

🔎 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. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,700

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in BA2 1NQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Hollow are based on 244 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 The Hollow, Bath, BA2 1NQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA2 1NQ

Average Price
£433,873

Semi-Detached
£422,506

Terraced
£448,491

Detached
£487,455

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Hollow

Average Price
£411,380

Semi-Detached
£398,889

Terraced
£366,541

Detached
£476,330

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£840,992

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The HollowStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
133 The Hollow, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£417,500	2025-11-26	£400,353
127 The Hollow, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£335,000	2023-11-17	£328,137
Animal House, 119 The Hollow, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£328,000	2021-08-26	£370,847
131 The Hollow, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£335,000	2021-08-11	£378,761
127 The Hollow, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£258,000	2020-12-03	£303,316

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BA2 1NQ

Employment

BA2 1NQ 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 retired residents living in BA2 1NQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	76
Full-Time Employee	43
Part-Time Employee	21
Self-Employed	17
Other	8
Unemployed	5
Looking after home or family	4
Student (economically inactive)	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Human health and social work activities	15
Construction	13
Education	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Financial and insurance activities	9
Other	6
Manufacturing	6
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Information and communication	3
Transport and storage	3
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Roundhill Primary School Mount Road , Southdown BA2 1LG	1out of 4	569 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Southdown Junior School Mount Road , Southdown BA2 1LG	- not rated	802 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Roundhill Primary School Mount Road , Southdown BA2 1LG	- not rated	802 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Twerton Infant School Poolemead Road , Twerton BA2 1QR	3out of 4	842 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oldfield Park Junior School Lymore Terrace , Twerton BA2 2JL	- not rated	989 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Culverhay School Rush Hill , BA2 2QL	- not rated	1,182 yd	Community school	No	Boys	More About School
Bath Community Academy Rush Hill , BA2 2QL	- not rated	1,182 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hayesfield Girls School Upper Oldfield Park , BA2 3LA	- not rated	1,836 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Hayesfield Girls School Upper Oldfield Park , BA2 3LA	3out of 4	1,836 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Oldfield School Kelston Road , BA1 9AB	- not rated	2,484 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	2,616 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	1,449 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Royal United Hospital School Cynthia Mossman House , Combe Park BA1 3NJ	- not rated	2,237 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Park School Weston Lane , BA1 4AQ	- not rated	2,255 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Summerfield School Weston Park East , BA1 2UY	- not rated	2,732 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bath Academy 27 Queen Square , BA1 2HX	- not rated	2,759 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	Distance
Avondown House Extra Care Housing Scheme	Avondown House, Langdon Road	346 yd
Rose Cottage Hub Cafe	Rose Cottage, 43 High Street	637 yd
Mulberry And Thyme	Hillier Garden Centre, Whiteway Road	646 yd
Southside Cafe	Southside Youth Centre, Kelston View	695 yd
Archway Cafe	Arch 7, Lower Bristol Road	953 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Trowbridge House Public House	Trowbridge House Inn, 128 - 130 Coronation Avenue	795 yd
Centurion Inn	Poolemead Road, Whiteway	844 yd
Full Moon Public House	The Full Moon, High Street	900 yd
The Golden Fleece	The Golden Fleece Avon Buildings, Lower Bristol Road	1,049 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Southdown Fish Bar	Southdown Fish Bar, 110A Mount Road	221 yd
Bombay Balti	Bombay Balti, 110B Mount Road	221 yd
What's Cooking?	Bath City Football Ground, High Street	725 yd
The Magic Wok	Magic Wok Chinese Take Away, 105A High Street	764 yd
Happy Garden	32A Coronation Avenue, Southdown	848 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Premier - Your Local Stores	Premier Stores, 106 Mount Road	219 yd
Co-Operative Retail Services Limited	The Co-operative, 112 Mount Road	221 yd
Morrison's Daily	105 High Street, Twerton	764 yd
Tesco	Tesco Express, 243 Englishcombe Lane	901 yd
Marks & Spencer	Marks And Spencer Unit B, Weston Lock Retail Park	954 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Twerton Park (Bath City Fc) HIGH STREET	grass pitches	727 yd
Fit Guru Gym & Physiotherapy Clinic HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	768 yd
Roundhill Primary School MOUNT ROAD	grass pitches	797 yd

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	90.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	90.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	90.9%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	206.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	25 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of BA2 1NQ