Monksdale Road is in Bath and in Bath And North East Somerset district. BA2 2JB is located in the Moorlands electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bath. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Monksdale Road, Bath, BA2 2JB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BA2 2DJ, BA2 2JA, BA2 2HY, BA2 2JD, BA2 2DH, BA2 2JE, BA2 3NX, BA2 2JF, BA2 2HZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BA2 2JB has a female population much higher than UK average, with 58.2% of the population 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 | 56.2% | 58.2% | 2.0% | 51.0% | 7.2% |
| Male | 43.8% | 41.8% | -2.0% | 49.0% | -7.2% |
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 2JB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.8% 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 | 44.3% | 49.8% | 5.5% | 37.9% | 11.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.9% | 31.1% | -2.8% | 44.2% | -13.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 0.4% | -2.2% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 11.1% | 1.5% | 9.1% | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 9.6% | 5.8% | -3.8% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
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 | 43.4% | 41.8% | -1.6% | 48.4% | -6.6% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 38.8% | 6.0% | 33.6% | 5.2% |
| Fair health | 17.5% | 13.9% | -3.6% | 12.7% | 1.2% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 5.1% | 0.7% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.4% | -1.4% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.4% | 16.4% | -11.0% | 18.2% | -1.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 7.5% | -6.4% | 9.6% | -2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.6% | 10.6% | -2.0% | 13.4% | -2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 4.4% | 2.7% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 21.3% | 27.9% | 6.6% | 16.9% | 11.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.9% | 31.4% | 10.5% | 33.8% | -2.4% |
| Other | 2.2% | 1.8% | -0.4% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 96% | 91.1% | -4.9% | 81.4% | 9.7% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 87.9% 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 | 92.7% | 87.9% | -4.8% | 83.2% | 4.7% |
| European Union | 3.3% | 5.5% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 2.6% | 1.9% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -3.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.3% | 88.2% | -4.1% | 83.2% | 5.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 4.8% | 4.1% | 9.8% | -5.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 2.6% | 1.1% | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 2.6% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 4% | 1.8% | -2.2% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.1% | 76.7% | -2.6% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 18.5% | 13.5% | 5.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.9% | 37.2% | 15.7% |
| Christian | 38.6% | 46.2% | -7.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Monksdale Road was 94.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 57.4% higher than the Moorlands average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Monksdale Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Moorlands and the 154th highest crime rate of 592 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 72.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.1%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 Monksdale Road, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £213,500 | 2021-09-20 | £219,010 |
| 93 Monksdale Road, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £176,000 | 2017-09-01 | £191,890 |
| 55 Monksdale Road, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2014-09-22 | £231,686 |
| 93 Monksdale Road, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £96,000 | 2012-06-29 | £144,227 |
| 87 Monksdale Road, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £122,500 | 2007-07-10 | £211,687 |
BA2 2JB 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 2JB 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 | 64 |
| Retired | 42 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Education | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Catholic Primary School Oldfield Lane , BA2 3NR | 3out of 4 | 251 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Catholic Primary School Oldfield Lane , BA2 3NR | - not rated | 251 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oldfield Park Junior School Lymore Terrace , Twerton BA2 2JL | - not rated | 310 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oldfield Park Junior School Lymore Terrace , Twerton BA2 2JL | 3out of 4 | 310 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moorlands Infant School Moorfields Road , BA2 2DQ | - not rated | 360 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayesfield Girls School Upper Oldfield Park , BA2 3LA | - not rated | 732 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Hayesfield Girls School Upper Oldfield Park , BA2 3LA | 3out of 4 | 732 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Culverhay School Rush Hill , BA2 2QL | - not rated | 1,388 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Bath Community Academy Rush Hill , BA2 2QL | - not rated | 1,388 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechen Cliff School Kipling Avenue , BA2 4RE | 3out of 4 | 1,430 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bath College Avon Street , BA1 1UP | - not rated | 1,540 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victory School Moorlands , Englishcombe Lane BA2 2EF | - not rated | 370 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Paragon School, Junior School of Prior Park College Lyncombe House , Lyncombe Vale BA2 4LT | - not rated | 1,801 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bath Academy 27 Queen Square , BA1 2HX | - not rated | 1,849 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Three Ways School 180 Frome Road , Odd Down BA2 5RF | 3out of 4 | 2,093 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Star 180? Frome Road , Odd Down BA2 5RF | 3out of 4 | 2,093 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crossfit Bath | The Smallholdings, Claude Avenue | 262 yd | |
| Diddy's Cafe | Baskervilles Gymnastics & Fitness, Englishcombe Court | 487 yd | |
| The Grumpy Baker | The Gumpy Baker, 1 Moorland Road | 540 yd | |
| Subway | 36 Moorland Road, Oldfield Park | 587 yd | |
| Velo Lounge | Loungers Cafe, 30 Moorland Road | 650 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Moorfields | Moorfields Hotel, 73 Third Avenue | 346 yd | |
| Trowbridge House Public House | Trowbridge House Inn, 128 - 130 Coronation Avenue | 511 yd | |
| Livingstone Public House | The Livingston Hotel, 24 - 25 Moorland Road | 650 yd | |
| Bear Inn | The Bear, 8 - 10 Wellsway | 960 yd | |
| The Charmbury Arms | 69 - 70 Brook Road, Twerton | 1,031 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Garden | 32A Coronation Avenue, Southdown | 408 yd | |
| Peking Chef | Peking Chef Take Away, 84 St Kilda's Road | 436 yd | |
| Adel's Express | Adel's, 34 Shaftesbury Road | 516 yd | |
| Chicken Express Stars | 51 Moorland Road, Oldfield Park | 520 yd | |
| The Oyster Shell | 5 Moorland Road, Oldfield Park | 540 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's Local, 54 - 56 Moorland Road | 540 yd | |
| Morrison's Daily | 46 - 48 Moorland Road, Oldfield Park | 544 yd | |
| Co-op | The Scala, Shaftesbury Road | 586 yd | |
| Tesco | 52 Wellsway, Bath | 1,018 yd | |
| Co-Op | Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd, 11 Wellsway | 1,022 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Johns Catholic Primary School OLDFIELD LANE | 325 yd | |
| Moorlands School Federation CHANTRY MEAD ROAD | grass pitches | 456 yd |
| Baskervilles Gymnastics And Fitness Centre ENGLISHCOMBE COURT ENGLISHCOMBE COURT ENGLISHCOMBE LANE | health and fitness suite | 492 yd |
| Hayesfield Upper School UPPER OLDFIELD PARK | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 732 yd |
| Hayesfield Lower School BROUGHAM HAYES | grass pitches | 869 yd |
| Space Gym 7B 7B HAYESFIELD PARK | health and fitness suite | 982 yd |
| Bloomfield Tennis Club WELLSWAY | tennis courts | 1,077 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 | 93.9% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 198.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.