Overview of BA2 2PL

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Corston View is in Bath and in Bath And North East Somerset district. BA2 2PL is located in the Odd Down electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bath. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Corston View, Bath, BA2 2PL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BA2 2PH, BA2 2PQ, BA2 2QQ, BA2 2BH, BA2 2QZ, BA2 2BQ, BA2 2QD, BA2 2BG, BA2 2BL.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BA2 2PL has a slightly higher male population, with 52.6% 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)
Female51.2%47.4%-3.8% 51.0% -3.6%
Male48.8%52.6%3.8% 49.0% 3.6%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single30%38%8.0% 37.9% 0.1%
Married: Opposite sex47.4%41.4%-6.0% 44.2% -2.8%
Separated1.7%2.1%0.4% 2.2% -0.1%
Divorced13%10.5%-2.5% 9.1% 1.4%
Widowed7.8%8%0.2% 6.1% 1.9%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health42.7%40.4%-2.3% 48.4% -8.0%
Good health40.6%40%-0.6% 33.6% 6.4%
Fair health11.7%15.1%3.4% 12.7% 2.4%
Bad health3.2%3.8%0.6% 4.0% -0.2%
Very bad health1.8%0.8%-1.0% 1.2% -0.4%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications18.7%17.4%-1.3% 18.2% -0.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17%11.9%-5.1% 9.6% 2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.8%13.1%-4.7% 13.4% -0.3%
Apprenticeship6.1%8.1%2.0% 5.3% 2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13%20.3%7.3% 16.9% 3.4%
Degree or Similar21.7%26.3%4.6% 33.8% -7.5%
Other5.7%3%-2.7% 2.8% 0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi2.1%0%-2.1% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0%4.9%4.9% 0.7% 4.2%
Indian2.1%3%0.9% 3.1% -0.1%
Pakistani0%0.4%0.4% 2.7% -2.3%
Other Asian0.4%1.5%1.1% 1.6% -0.1%
Black African0%4.1%4.1% 2.5% 1.6%
Black Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black0.4%0%-0.4% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.8%1.5%-0.3% 0.8% 0.7%
Mixed White and African0.4%0%-0.4% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.7%0.8%0.1% 0.9% -0.1%
Mixed Other0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.8% -0.4%
White90%83.5%-6.5% 81.4% 2.1%
Other1.4%0%-1.4% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 80.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom92.5%80.5%-12.0% 83.2% -2.7%
European Union1.4%7.9%6.5% 6.1% 1.8%
Rest of Europe0.7%1.5%0.8% 0.8% 0.7%
Africa1.4%2.3%0.9% 2.7% -0.4%
Middle East and Asia2.8%6.4%3.6% 5.6% 0.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.1%1.1%0.0% 1.3% -0.2%
Oceania0%0.4%0.4% 0.3% 0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK90.7%80.1%-10.6% 83.2% -3.1%
10+ Years0.7%7.9%7.2% 9.8% -1.9%
5-10 Years0.7%4.5%3.8% 2.9% 1.6%
2-5 Years0.4%3%2.6% 2.2% 0.8%
Less than 2 years7.5%4.5%-3.0% 1.9% 2.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72.2% 76.7% -4.5%
Ireland2.6% 0.6% 2.0%
Germany0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Spain0.8% 0.4% 0.4%
Poland3% 1.3% 1.7%
Eastern Asia0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Southern Asia2.6% 1.2% 1.4%
North America and the Caribbean0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Oceania1.1% 0.1% 1.0%
No passport held15.8% 13.5% 2.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion40% 37.2% 2.8%
Christian46.8% 46.2% 0.6%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Hindu1.1% 1.7% -0.6%
Muslim1.9% 6.5% -4.6%
Not answered9.8% 6.0% 3.8%

Safety

Is Corston View Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Corston View was 20.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.2% lower than the Odd Down average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Corston View has the 8th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Odd Down and the 110th lowest crime rate of 598 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£48,300
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in BA2 2PL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Corston View are based on 73 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 Corston View, Bath, BA2 2PL

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA2 2PL

Average Price
£281,642
Semi-Detached
£314,021
Terraced
£275,755
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Corston View

Average Price
£311,013
Semi-Detached
£299,114
Terraced
£313,354
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Corston ViewStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
12 Corston View, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building
£305,0002024-11-29 £310,340
36 Corston View, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building
£277,0002024-08-09 £278,598
36 Corston View, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building
£200,0002023-11-06 £204,297
3 Corston View, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building
£229,0002023-08-18 £233,920
42 Corston View, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£270,0002021-08-04 £318,649
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BA2 2PL

Employment

BA2 2PL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

BA2 2PL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 2PL 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

Retired58
Full-Time Employee55
Student (economically inactive)36
Self-Employed32
Part-Time Employee22
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Looking after home or family6
Other4
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Human health and social work activities23
Education22
Construction18
Transport and storage13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other8
Manufacturing7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Information and communication5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Philip's CofE Primary School
Bloomfield Rise , Odd Down BA2 2BN
3out of 4 414 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Moorlands Junior School
Chantry Mead Road , BA2 2DE
3out of 4 852 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Moorlands Infant School
Moorfields Road , BA2 2DQ
3out of 4 954 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Roundhill Primary School
Mount Road , Southdown BA2 1LG
1out of 4 1,012 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Martin's Garden Primary School
Lympsham Green , Odd Down BA2 2UN
2out of 4 1,088 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Saint Gregory's Catholic College
Combe Hay Lane , Odd Down BA2 8PA
4out of 4 1,235 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Hayesfield Girls School
Upper Oldfield Park , BA2 3LA
3out of 4 1,779 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Beechen Cliff School
Kipling Avenue , BA2 4RE
1out of 4 2,091 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Oldfield School
Kelston Road , BA1 9AB
4out of 4 3,861 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ralph Allen School
Claverton Down Road , Combe Down BA2 7AD
3out of 4 4,198 yd Academy converter No 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 2,532 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Three Ways School
180 Frome Road , Odd Down BA2 5RF
4out of 4 1,409 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Aspire Academy
Frome Road , Odd Down BA2 5RF
3out of 4 1,409 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Paragon School, Junior School of Prior Park College
Lyncombe House , Lyncombe Vale BA2 4LT
- not rated 2,278 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Bath Academy
27 Queen Square , BA1 2HX
- not rated 2,911 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Prior Park College
Ralph Allen Drive , Bath BA2 5AH
- not rated 3,139 yd Other independent school No 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
Taylor's Bagels2A Upper Bloomfield Road, Odd Down516 yd
Greenwich Leisure LimitedOdd Down Sports Pavilion, Chelwood Drive767 yd
Diddy's CafeBaskervilles Gymnastics & Fitness, Englishcombe Court794 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Red Lion Sizzling PubRed Lion, 468 Wellsway774 yd
Trowbridge House Public HouseTrowbridge House Inn, 128 - 130 Coronation Avenue979 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lido Chef167 Rush Hill, Southdown175 yd
Blended Kitchen143 Englishcombe Lane, Southdown625 yd
Fortune Cookie378 Wellsway, Bath875 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Express, 243 Englishcombe Lane698 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hampset Cricket Club
BLOOMFIELD RISE
grass pitches255 yd
Odd Down Sports Ground
Chelwood Drive
artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches461 yd
Culverhay Leisure Centre
Rush Hill
health and fitness suite, swimming pool656 yd
Bath Bmx Track
BLOOMFIELD ROAD
cycling728 yd
Baskervilles Gymnastics And Fitness Centre
ENGLISHCOMBE COURT ENGLISHCOMBE COURT ENGLISHCOMBE LANE
health and fitness suite789 yd
Moorlands School Federation
CHANTRY MEAD ROAD
grass pitches885 yd
Bath Community Academy (Closed)
HEDGEROSE HEDGEROSE PADLEIGH HILL
grass pitches893 yd
St Martin'S Garden Primary School
LYMPSHAM GREEN
grass pitches, swimming pool974 yd
Roundhill Primary School
MOUNT ROAD
grass pitches989 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 speed162.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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