Overview of BA2 6LS

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Bathwick Villas is in Bath and in Bath And North East Somerset district. BA2 6LS is located in the Bathwick electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bath. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Bathwick Villas, Bath, BA2 6LS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BA2 6LU, BA2 6LT, BA2 6LW, BA2 6LP, BA2 6PP, BA2 6PR, BA2 6PD, BA2 6PX, BA2 6LR.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BA2 6LS has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.7%47.2%-4.5% 51.0% -3.8%
Male48.3%52.8%4.5% 49.0% 3.8%

Partnership Status

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 6LS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.3% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single62.8%62.3%-0.5% 37.9% 24.4%
Married: Opposite sex23.3%23.7%0.4% 44.2% -20.5%
Married: Same sex0.9%0%-0.9% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated1.3%3.9%2.6% 2.2% 1.7%
Divorced8.1%7.7%-0.4% 9.1% -1.4%
Widowed3.6%2.4%-1.2% 6.1% -3.7%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health60.2%50.5%-9.7% 48.4% 2.1%
Good health28.4%37.6%9.2% 33.6% 4.0%
Fair health8.9%8.7%-0.2% 12.7% -4.0%
Bad health2.5%2.8%0.3% 4.0% -1.2%
Very bad health0%0.5%0.5% 1.2% -0.7%

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.

In the area around BA2 6LS this area, 6.2% 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 67.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications8.5%6.2%-2.3% 18.2% -12.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 2.7%1.9%-0.8% 9.6% -7.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels7.2%7.1%-0.1% 13.4% -6.3%
Apprenticeship0%1.9%1.9% 5.3% -3.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels20.2%15.7%-4.5% 16.9% -1.2%
Degree or Similar53.8%67.1%13.3% 33.8% 33.3%
Other7.6%0%-7.6% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese4.7%3.2%-1.5% 0.7% 2.5%
Indian2.5%1.8%-0.7% 3.1% -1.3%
Other Asian3.8%0.5%-3.3% 1.6% -1.1%
Black African1.3%1.8%0.5% 2.5% -0.7%
Black Caribbean1.7%0%-1.7% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.5%0.5% 0.8% -0.3%
Mixed White and African0.4%0%-0.4% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1.8%1.8% 0.9% 0.9%
Mixed Other0.4%1.4%1.0% 0.8% 0.6%
White83.9%87.1%3.2% 81.4% 5.7%
Arab1.3%1.4%0.1% 0.6% 0.8%
Other0%0.5%0.5% 1.6% -1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 65.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72%65.6%-6.4% 83.2% -17.6%
European Union9.3%13.8%4.5% 6.1% 7.7%
Rest of Europe0.8%2.3%1.5% 0.8% 1.5%
Africa2.5%4.1%1.6% 2.7% 1.4%
Middle East and Asia10.6%6.9%-3.7% 5.6% 1.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.2%4.6%0.4% 1.3% 3.3%
Oceania0.4%2.8%2.4% 0.3% 2.5%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK70.8%66.2%-4.6% 83.2% -17.0%
10+ Years5.5%13%7.5% 9.8% 3.2%
5-10 Years11.4%6.5%-4.9% 2.9% 3.6%
2-5 Years3.8%6%2.2% 2.2% 3.8%
Less than 2 years8.5%8.3%-0.2% 1.9% 6.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom71.9% 76.7% -4.8%
Ireland0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
France0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Italy3.2% 0.6% 2.6%
Portugal0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Spain0.9% 0.4% 0.5%
Poland1.4% 1.3% 0.1%
Other EU countries2.3% 1.5% 0.8%
Other Europe2.3% 0.2% 2.1%
North Africa0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
South and Eastern Africa1.8% 0.2% 1.6%
Eastern Asia3.2% 0.3% 2.9%
Southern Asia0.9% 1.2% -0.3%
South-East Asia0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
North America and the Caribbean3.2% 0.3% 2.9%
Oceania1.8% 0.1% 1.7%
No passport held3.7% 13.5% -9.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion58.5% 37.2% 21.3%
Christian32.3% 46.2% -13.9%
Buddhist1.4% 0.5% 0.9%
Hindu0.5% 1.7% -1.2%
Jewish0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Muslim1.4% 6.5% -5.1%
Sikh0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Not answered4.6% 6.0% -1.4%

Safety

Is Bathwick Villas Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bathwick Villas was 36.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.4% lower than the Bathwick average. The most reported crime type was Public order.

Bathwick Villas has the 36th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bathwick and the 229th lowest crime rate of 592 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£54,000
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in BA2 6LS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bathwick Villas are based on 4 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 Bathwick Villas, Bath, BA2 6LS

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA2 6LS

Average Price
£2,120,398
Semi-Detached
£2,120,398
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bathwick Villas

Average Price
£1,843,863
Semi-Detached
£1,843,863
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bathwick VillasStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
2 Bathwick Villas, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£2,350,0002024-09-19 £2,281,818
2 Bathwick Villas, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£1,350,0002016-06-15 £1,917,115
2 Bathwick Villas, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£842,0002015-09-01 £1,230,521
1 Bathwick Villas, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£310,0001997-07-14 £1,909,448
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BA2 6LS

Employment

BA2 6LS 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 student residents living in BA2 6LS 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

Full-Time Employee76
Retired30
Student (economically inactive)30
Self-Employed23
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Part-Time Employee10
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family6
Other5

Employment Industry

Education22
Information and communication20
Accommodation and food service activities16
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Human health and social work activities8
Financial and insurance activities8
Other6
Manufacturing6
Administrative and support service activities5
Construction5
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Transport and storage1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Parkside Infant School
Charlotte Street , BA1 2NE
- not rated 743 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Andrew's CofE Primary School
Northampton Street , Julian Road BA1 2SN
- not rated 829 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Andrew's Church School
Northampton Street , Julian Road BA1 2SN
3out of 4 829 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Swithin's CofE Infant School
Dover Place , BA1 6DX
- not rated 877 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Bathwick St Mary Church of England Primary School
Darlington Road , BA2 6NN
- not rated 934 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hayesfield Girls School
Upper Oldfield Park , BA2 3LA
- not rated 1,588 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Hayesfield Girls School
Upper Oldfield Park , BA2 3LA
3out of 4 1,588 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Beechen Cliff School
Alexandra Park , BA2 4RE
- not rated 1,627 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Beechen Cliff School
Kipling Avenue , BA2 4RE
- not rated 1,627 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beechen Cliff School
Kipling Avenue , BA2 4RE
3out of 4 1,627 yd Academy converter No Boys 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 822 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lansdown Tuition Centre
Julian Road , BA1 2RH
- not rated 506 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bath Academy
27 Queen Square , BA1 2HX
- not rated 521 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lime Grove Special School
Lime Grove Gardens , Off Pulteney Road BA2 4HE
- not rated 712 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Norland Nursery Training College
York Place , BA1 6AE
- not rated 853 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bath High School
Lansdown Road , Hope House BA1 5ES
- not rated 858 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Girls 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
Pomegranate88 Walcot Street, City Centre206 yd
Thai Basil Restaurant90A Walcot Street, City Centre209 yd
Sugarcane Studio Ltd1 Grove Street, Bathwick229 yd
Bath YMCAYmca International House, Broad Street Place232 yd
St John's Court Extra Care Housing SchemeSt John's Court, St John's Road233 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Opium BarSpring Gardens Road, Bathwick144 yd
Bath Cider House7 Bladud Buildings, City Centre251 yd
The Pig And FiddleThe Pig & Fiddle, 2 Saracen Street252 yd
Rengen House4A Argyle Street, Bathwick261 yd
BoaterThe Boater, 9 Argyle Street276 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Schwartz Bros LtdSchwartz Brothers Ltd, 102 Walcot Street271 yd
Taka Taka34 Broad Street, City Centre276 yd
Suave Owl33 Milsom Street, City Centre370 yd
Moghul Indian Take Away140 Walcot Street, City Centre389 yd
Milk Bun Deli5 Queen Street, City Centre480 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose LtdWaitrose Limited, The Podium301 yd
Morrison's DailyMartin Mccoll, 33 Bathwick Street398 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys, 43 Monmouth Street648 yd
Smile Oriental Mart40 Monmouth Street, City Centre648 yd
Co-Operative Wholesale Society LtdCo-Operative Retail Services Ltd, 4 Burlington Place662 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hilton Hotel Bath City
WALCOT STREET
health and fitness suite214 yd
Ymca (Bath Group)
INTERNATIONAL HOUSE INTERNATIONAL HOUSE BROAD STREET PLACE
health and fitness suite238 yd
Bath Recreation Ground
PULTENEY MEWS
grass pitches, tennis courts339 yd
Bath Rugby (The Recreation Ground)
Argyle Street
grass pitches474 yd
The Studio (Ladies Health & Fitness) (Closed)
6-7 6-7 Trim Street
health and fitness suite500 yd
Bath Sports & Leisure Centre
North Parade Road
health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool524 yd
Excel Tennis Centre
ROYAL VICTORIA PARK PAVILION ROYAL VICTORIA PARK PAVILION ROYAL AVENUE
indoor tennis centre, tennis courts648 yd
The Gainsborough Bath Spa
GAINSBOROUGH HOTEL GAINSBOROUGH HOTEL BEAU STREET
health and fitness suite723 yd
Bath Cricket Club
NORTH PARADE BRIDGE ROAD
grass pitches739 yd
City Of Bath College Fitness Academy
AVON STREET
health and fitness suite824 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

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