Rossiter Road is in Bath and in Bath And North East Somerset district. BA2 4JP is located in the Widcombe & Lyncombe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bath. This postcode has been in use since 1986-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rossiter Road, Bath, BA2 4JP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BA2 4LD, BA2 4JT, BA2 4PE, BA2 4PF, BA2 4LA, BA2 4JR, BA2 4JY, BA2 4PG, BA2 4FA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BA2 4JP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.9% | 49.2% | -2.7% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 48.1% | 50.8% | 2.7% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
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 4JP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.6% 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 | 64.3% | 62.6% | -1.7% | 37.9% | 24.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 15.5% | 20.2% | 4.7% | 44.2% | -24.0% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 2.3% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 12.2% | 10.5% | -1.7% | 9.1% | 1.4% |
| Widowed | 5.5% | 4.3% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
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 | 48.1% | 45.8% | -2.3% | 48.4% | -2.6% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 31.4% | -0.8% | 33.6% | -2.2% |
| Fair health | 12% | 14.4% | 2.4% | 12.7% | 1.7% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 6.7% | 1.4% | 4.0% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 1.6% | -0.9% | 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 | 22.3% | 17.7% | -4.6% | 18.2% | -0.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.4% | 6.3% | -2.1% | 9.6% | -3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.4% | 10.2% | -3.2% | 13.4% | -3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 2.8% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 23.1% | 27.2% | 4.1% | 16.9% | 10.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.2% | 32.7% | 4.5% | 33.8% | -1.1% |
| Other | 3.4% | 3.1% | -0.3% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.7% | 1.9% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 4.8% | 4.4% | 0.8% | 4.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.2% | 1.9% | -1.3% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 91.2% | 80.8% | -10.4% | 81.4% | -0.6% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 79.5% 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 | 88% | 79.5% | -8.5% | 83.2% | -3.7% |
| European Union | 3.9% | 12.4% | 8.5% | 6.1% | 6.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 2.5% | 1% | -1.5% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.8% | 4.2% | 2.4% | 5.6% | -1.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 0.7% | -1.4% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.3% | 78.7% | -8.6% | 83.2% | -4.5% |
| 10+ Years | 2.1% | 7.7% | 5.6% | 9.8% | -2.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.2% | 5.8% | 2.6% | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.1% | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.3% | 5.2% | -0.1% | 1.9% | 3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.1% | 76.7% | -8.6% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 2.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Romania | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 18.2% | 13.5% | 4.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.5% | 37.2% | 12.3% |
| Christian | 34.1% | 46.2% | -12.1% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% | -1.1% |
| Muslim | 2.9% | 6.5% | -3.6% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 11.3% | 6.0% | 5.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rossiter Road was 592.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 579.7% higher than the Bathwick average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Rossiter Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bathwick and the 9th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 353.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 121.6%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Menzies Waterside Hotel Rossiter Road, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Other, an established residential building | £21,962,971 | 2018-10-31 | £25,686,797 |
| 14 Rossiter Road, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2004-04-07 | £478,719 |
| Half Penny Toll House Widcombe Bridge Rossiter Road, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2003-07-25 | £223,195 |
| 14 Rossiter Road, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £54,000 | 1999-02-25 | £310,352 |
| Half Penny Toll House Widcombe Bridge Rossiter Road, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £6,750 | 1996-11-01 | £42,064 |
The percentage of student residents living in BA2 4JP 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 | 51 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 50 |
| Retired | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 15 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Education | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Widcombe Infant School Archway Street , BA2 4JG | 4out of 4 | 265 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Widcombe CofE Junior School Pulteney Road , BA2 4JG | 4out of 4 | 331 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's Church School Northampton Street , Julian Road BA1 2SN | 3out of 4 | 1,563 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Catholic Primary School Oldfield Lane , BA2 3NR | 3out of 4 | 1,595 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bathwick St Mary Church School Darlington Road , BA2 6NN | 4out of 4 | 1,636 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beechen Cliff School Kipling Avenue , BA2 4RE | 1out of 4 | 675 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Hayesfield Girls School Upper Oldfield Park , BA2 3LA | 3out of 4 | 1,178 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ralph Allen School Claverton Down Road , Combe Down BA2 7AD | 3out of 4 | 2,661 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mark's CofE School Bay Tree Road , BA1 6ND | - not rated | 2,663 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Gregory's Catholic College Combe Hay Lane , Odd Down BA2 8PA | 4out of 4 | 3,422 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bath College Avon Street , BA1 1UP | - not rated | 559 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Paragon School, Junior School of Prior Park College Lyncombe House , Lyncombe Vale BA2 4LT | - not rated | 926 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bath Academy 27 Queen Square , BA1 2HX | - not rated | 973 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward's School, Bath North Road , Bath BA2 6HU | - not rated | 1,483 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prior Park College Ralph Allen Drive , Bath BA2 5AH | - not rated | 1,847 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Bath Claverton Down , BA2 7AY | - not rated | 1,990 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prezzo | 6 Brunel Square, Bath | 161 yd | |
| Nando's | 5 Brunel Square, Bath | 161 yd | |
| Starbucks | Starbucks Platform 2, Bath Spa Railway Station | 177 yd | |
| Diana's Cafe | Diane's Café, 14A Manvers Street | 230 yd | |
| Gourmet Burger Kitchen Bath | Gourmet Burger Kitchen, 8 Brunel Square | 251 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ram | 20 Claverton Buildings, Widcombe | 24 yd | |
| The White Hart Public House | White Hart, Widcombe Hill | 213 yd | |
| Widcombe Social Club | Widcombe Wharf, Widcombe Hill | 213 yd | |
| Ludo Sports Bar And Kitchen | 9 Brunel Square, Bath | 227 yd | |
| Be At One | Be At One Limited, 11 Brunel Square | 252 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manhattan | Manhattan Burger Bar, 23 Claverton Buildings | 24 yd | |
| Ruposhi | Ruposhi Indian Takeaway, 3 Sussex Place | 97 yd | |
| Mokoko Coffee (Southgate Outdoor Bar) | Street Record, Southgate Place | 377 yd | |
| Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) | 16 Lower Borough Walls, City Centre | 542 yd | |
| David Thayers Ice Cream Shop | David Thayers Ice Cream Shop, 8 York Street | 583 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Street Store Widcombe | 12 - 13 Claverton Buildings, Widcombe | 24 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys, 2 - 4 Dorchester Street | 307 yd | |
| Morrison's Market Kitchen | Morrison's, 11 Southgate Street | 391 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Marks And Spencer, 16 - 18 Stall Street | 510 yd | |
| Tesco Bath Express | Tesco Express, 13 Stall Street | 552 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bath Cricket Club NORTH PARADE BRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 431 yd |
| Bath Sports & Leisure Centre North Parade Road | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 578 yd |
| The Gainsborough Bath Spa GAINSBOROUGH HOTEL GAINSBOROUGH HOTEL BEAU STREET | health and fitness suite | 606 yd |
| Bath Rugby (The Recreation Ground) Argyle Street | grass pitches | 612 yd |
| Beechen Cliff School KIPLING AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 672 yd |
| City Of Bath College Fitness Academy AVON STREET | health and fitness suite | 676 yd |
| Bath Recreation Ground PULTENEY MEWS | grass pitches, tennis courts | 851 yd |
| The Studio (Ladies Health & Fitness) (Closed) 6-7 6-7 Trim Street | health and fitness suite | 868 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (Bath) KINGSMEAD LEISURE COMPLEX KINGSMEAD LEISURE COMPLEX JAMES STREET WEST | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 878 yd |
| Space Gym 7B 7B HAYESFIELD PARK | health and fitness suite | 923 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 | 83.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 66.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 16.7% |
| 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.