St Marks Gardens is in Bath and in Bath And North East Somerset district. BA2 4PZ is located in the Widcombe & Lyncombe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bath. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about St Marks Gardens, Bath, BA2 4PZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BA2 4PR, BA2 4PS, BA2 4QQ, BA2 4QG, BA1 1TP, BA2 4PA, BA2 4PT, BA1 1TS, BA1 1SS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BA2 4PZ 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 | 47.8% | 50.5% | 2.7% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 52.2% | 49.5% | -2.7% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 4PZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.2% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 56.3% | 47.2% | -9.1% | 37.9% | 9.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.2% | 39% | 5.8% | 44.2% | -5.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 6.3% | 6.7% | 0.4% | 9.1% | -2.4% |
| Widowed | 1.7% | 3.7% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 60.3% | 59.5% | -0.8% | 48.4% | 11.1% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 32% | -0.2% | 33.6% | -1.6% |
| Fair health | 5.6% | 6.8% | 1.2% | 12.7% | -5.9% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 1% | -0.9% | 4.0% | -3.0% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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.
In the area around BA2 4PZ this area, 4.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 50.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 2.1% | 4.9% | 2.8% | 18.2% | -13.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.4% | 3.4% | 1.0% | 9.6% | -6.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.1% | 6.7% | -3.4% | 13.4% | -6.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -4.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 33.6% | 32.8% | -0.8% | 16.9% | 15.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 47.2% | 50.4% | 3.2% | 33.8% | 16.6% |
| Other | 3.8% | 0.7% | -3.1% | 2.8% | -2.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.2% | 3.6% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 2.9% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.8% | 4.9% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 4.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 91.9% | 88% | -3.9% | 81.4% | 6.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
In this area, 77.6% 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 | 85.3% | 77.6% | -7.7% | 83.2% | -5.6% |
| European Union | 7.2% | 9.9% | 2.7% | 6.1% | 3.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.7% | 4.8% | 0.1% | 5.6% | -0.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 2.9% | 2.0% | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85% | 79.1% | -5.9% | 83.2% | -4.1% |
| 10+ Years | 4.1% | 7.5% | 3.4% | 9.8% | -2.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.8% | 2.6% | -0.2% | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.8% | 4.9% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.4% | 5.9% | 1.5% | 1.9% | 4.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.9% | 76.7% | 5.2% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 3.6% | 1.5% | 2.1% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 4.2% | 13.5% | -9.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55% | 37.2% | 17.8% |
| Christian | 35.2% | 46.2% | -11.0% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Marks Gardens was 49.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.0% lower than the Bathwick average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
St Marks Gardens has the 45th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bathwick and the 286th highest crime rate of 598 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.7%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 St Marks Gardens, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2022-09-23 | £354,405 |
| 3 St Marks Gardens, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2021-06-28 | £368,477 |
| 8 St Marks Gardens, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2019-06-10 | £512,877 |
| 4 St Marks Gardens, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £237,500 | 2014-05-27 | £398,756 |
| 6 St Marks Gardens, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2014-01-07 | £392,905 |
BA2 4PZ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 4PZ 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 4PZ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 66 |
| Full-Time Employee | 60 |
| Retired | 57 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Education | 31 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Widcombe Infant School Archway Street , BA2 4JG | 4out of 4 | 634 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Widcombe CofE Junior School Pulteney Road , BA2 4JG | 4out of 4 | 699 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Catholic Primary School Oldfield Lane , BA2 3NR | 3out of 4 | 1,234 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oldfield Park Infant School Dorset Close , BA2 3RF | 3out of 4 | 1,285 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's Church School Northampton Street , Julian Road BA1 2SN | 3out of 4 | 1,413 yd | Academy converter | Yes | 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 | 607 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Hayesfield Girls School Upper Oldfield Park , BA2 3LA | 3out of 4 | 802 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| St Mark's CofE School Bay Tree Road , BA1 6ND | - not rated | 2,753 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ralph Allen School Claverton Down Road , Combe Down BA2 7AD | 3out of 4 | 2,962 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Gregory's Catholic College Combe Hay Lane , Odd Down BA2 8PA | 4out of 4 | 3,221 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 | 319 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bath Academy 27 Queen Square , BA1 2HX | - not rated | 835 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 | 1,012 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward's School, Bath North Road , Bath BA2 6HU | - not rated | 1,756 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prior Park College Ralph Allen Drive , Bath BA2 5AH | - not rated | 2,075 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Bath Claverton Down , BA2 7AY | - not rated | 2,362 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Au Lait | Café Au Lait, 12 Dorchester Street | 153 yd | |
| Gourmet Burger Kitchen Bath | Gourmet Burger Kitchen, 8 Brunel Square | 171 yd | |
| Franco Manca | 12 Brunel Square, Bath | 174 yd | |
| Subway | 31 Southgate Street, Bath | 175 yd | |
| East Meets West | 33 Southgate Street, City Centre | 185 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Be At One | Be At One Limited, 11 Brunel Square | 171 yd | |
| Ludo Sports Bar And Kitchen | 9 Brunel Square, Bath | 195 yd | |
| Juno Bath Limited | 4 Philip Street, City Centre | 309 yd | |
| The Second Bridge Nightclub | 10 Manvers Street, Bath | 340 yd | |
| The Earl Of Manvers | 8 - 9 Manvers Street, Bath | 360 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mokoko Coffee (Southgate Outdoor Bar) | Street Record, Southgate Place | 275 yd | |
| Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) | 16 Lower Borough Walls, City Centre | 384 yd | |
| Manhattan | Manhattan Burger Bar, 23 Claverton Buildings | 400 yd | |
| Ruposhi | Ruposhi Indian Takeaway, 3 Sussex Place | 474 yd | |
| David Thayers Ice Cream Shop | David Thayers Ice Cream Shop, 8 York Street | 547 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrison's Market Kitchen | Morrison's, 11 Southgate Street | 219 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys, 2 - 4 Dorchester Street | 225 yd | |
| High Street Store Widcombe | 12 - 13 Claverton Buildings, Widcombe | 400 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Marks And Spencer, 16 - 18 Stall Street | 408 yd | |
| Tesco Bath Express | Tesco Express, 13 Stall Street | 431 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| City Of Bath College Fitness Academy AVON STREET | health and fitness suite | 412 yd |
| The Gainsborough Bath Spa GAINSBOROUGH HOTEL GAINSBOROUGH HOTEL BEAU STREET | health and fitness suite | 417 yd |
| Beechen Cliff School KIPLING AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 537 yd |
| Space Gym 7B 7B HAYESFIELD PARK | health and fitness suite | 571 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (Bath) KINGSMEAD LEISURE COMPLEX KINGSMEAD LEISURE COMPLEX JAMES STREET WEST | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 602 yd |
| Bath Cricket Club NORTH PARADE BRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 683 yd |
| The Studio (Ladies Health & Fitness) (Closed) 6-7 6-7 Trim Street | health and fitness suite | 724 yd |
| Bath Sports & Leisure Centre North Parade Road | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 725 yd |
| Bath Rugby (The Recreation Ground) Argyle Street | grass pitches | 729 yd |
| Hayesfield Upper School UPPER OLDFIELD PARK | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 898 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 | 100.0% |
| 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.