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.
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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.7% | 47.2% | -4.5% | 51.0% | -3.8% |
| Male | 48.3% | 52.8% | 4.5% | 49.0% | 3.8% |
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 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 62.8% | 62.3% | -0.5% | 37.9% | 24.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 23.3% | 23.7% | 0.4% | 44.2% | -20.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 3.9% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 8.1% | 7.7% | -0.4% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 3.6% | 2.4% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 60.2% | 50.5% | -9.7% | 48.4% | 2.1% |
| Good health | 28.4% | 37.6% | 9.2% | 33.6% | 4.0% |
| Fair health | 8.9% | 8.7% | -0.2% | 12.7% | -4.0% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 2.8% | 0.3% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.5% | 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 Levels | 7.2% | 7.1% | -0.1% | 13.4% | -6.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 20.2% | 15.7% | -4.5% | 16.9% | -1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 53.8% | 67.1% | 13.3% | 33.8% | 33.3% |
| Other | 7.6% | 0% | -7.6% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
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%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 4.7% | 3.2% | -1.5% | 0.7% | 2.5% |
| Indian | 2.5% | 1.8% | -0.7% | 3.1% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 3.8% | 0.5% | -3.3% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 2.5% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 83.9% | 87.1% | 3.2% | 81.4% | 5.7% |
| Arab | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 65.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72% | 65.6% | -6.4% | 83.2% | -17.6% |
| European Union | 9.3% | 13.8% | 4.5% | 6.1% | 7.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Africa | 2.5% | 4.1% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.6% | 6.9% | -3.7% | 5.6% | 1.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.2% | 4.6% | 0.4% | 1.3% | 3.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 2.8% | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.8% | 66.2% | -4.6% | 83.2% | -17.0% |
| 10+ Years | 5.5% | 13% | 7.5% | 9.8% | 3.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.4% | 6.5% | -4.9% | 2.9% | 3.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.8% | 6% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 3.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.5% | 8.3% | -0.2% | 1.9% | 6.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.9% | 76.7% | -4.8% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Other Europe | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 3.2% | 0.3% | 2.9% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3.2% | 0.3% | 2.9% |
| Oceania | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.7% |
| No passport held | 3.7% | 13.5% | -9.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 58.5% | 37.2% | 21.3% |
| Christian | 32.3% | 46.2% | -13.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 6.5% | -5.1% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bathwick Villas was 46.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.8% lower than the Bathwick average. The most reported crime type was Public order.
Bathwick Villas has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bathwick and the 299th highest crime rate of 598 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.4%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bathwick Villas, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £2,350,000 | 2024-09-19 | £2,381,818 |
| 2 Bathwick Villas, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,350,000 | 2016-06-15 | £2,001,132 |
| 2 Bathwick Villas, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £842,000 | 2015-09-01 | £1,284,448 |
| 1 Bathwick Villas, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 1997-07-14 | £1,993,129 |
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.
| Full-Time Employee | 76 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Part-Time Employee | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Education | 22 |
| Information and communication | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's Church School Northampton Street , Julian Road BA1 2SN | 3out of 4 | 712 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bathwick St Mary Church School Darlington Road , BA2 6NN | 4out of 4 | 1,002 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Widcombe Infant School Archway Street , BA2 4JG | 4out of 4 | 1,047 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Widcombe CofE Junior School Pulteney Road , BA2 4JG | 4out of 4 | 1,048 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephens Church School Richmond Place , Lansdown BA1 5PZ | 3out of 4 | 1,146 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 3out of 4 | 1,561 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| St Mark's CofE School Bay Tree Road , BA1 6ND | - not rated | 1,669 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechen Cliff School Kipling Avenue , BA2 4RE | 1out of 4 | 1,673 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ralph Allen School Claverton Down Road , Combe Down BA2 7AD | 3out of 4 | 3,516 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oldfield School Kelston Road , BA1 9AB | 4out of 4 | 3,623 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bath College Avon Street , BA1 1UP | - not rated | 827 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 | 455 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward's School, Bath North Road , Bath BA2 6HU | - not rated | 1,113 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal High School GDST Royal High School Bath GDST , Lansdown Road BA1 5SZ | - not rated | 1,465 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Kingswood Preparatory School College Road , Lansdown BA1 5SD | - not rated | 1,611 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingswood School Lansdown Road , BA1 5RG | - not rated | 1,802 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pomegranate | 88 Walcot Street, City Centre | 206 yd | |
| Thai Basil Restaurant | 90A Walcot Street, City Centre | 209 yd | |
| Sugarcane Studio Ltd | 1 Grove Street, Bathwick | 229 yd | |
| Bath YMCA | Ymca International House, Broad Street Place | 232 yd | |
| St John's Court Extra Care Housing Scheme | St John's Court, St John's Road | 233 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opium Bar | Spring Gardens Road, Bathwick | 144 yd | |
| Bath Cider House | 7 Bladud Buildings, City Centre | 251 yd | |
| The Pig And Fiddle | The Pig & Fiddle, 2 Saracen Street | 252 yd | |
| Rengen House | 4A Argyle Street, Bathwick | 261 yd | |
| Boater | The Boater, 9 Argyle Street | 276 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schwartz Bros Ltd | Schwartz Brothers Ltd, 102 Walcot Street | 271 yd | |
| Taka Taka | 34 Broad Street, City Centre | 276 yd | |
| Suave Owl | 33 Milsom Street, City Centre | 370 yd | |
| Moghul Indian Take Away | 140 Walcot Street, City Centre | 389 yd | |
| Milk Bun Deli | 5 Queen Street, City Centre | 480 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose Ltd | Waitrose Limited, The Podium | 301 yd | |
| Morrison's Daily | Martin Mccoll, 33 Bathwick Street | 398 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys, 43 Monmouth Street | 648 yd | |
| Smile Oriental Mart | 40 Monmouth Street, City Centre | 648 yd | |
| Co-Operative Wholesale Society Ltd | Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd, 4 Burlington Place | 662 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hilton Hotel Bath City WALCOT STREET | health and fitness suite | 214 yd |
| Ymca (Bath Group) INTERNATIONAL HOUSE INTERNATIONAL HOUSE BROAD STREET PLACE | health and fitness suite | 238 yd |
| Bath Recreation Ground PULTENEY MEWS | grass pitches, tennis courts | 339 yd |
| Bath Rugby (The Recreation Ground) Argyle Street | grass pitches | 474 yd |
| The Studio (Ladies Health & Fitness) (Closed) 6-7 6-7 Trim Street | health and fitness suite | 500 yd |
| Bath Sports & Leisure Centre North Parade Road | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 524 yd |
| Excel Tennis Centre ROYAL VICTORIA PARK PAVILION ROYAL VICTORIA PARK PAVILION ROYAL AVENUE | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 648 yd |
| The Gainsborough Bath Spa GAINSBOROUGH HOTEL GAINSBOROUGH HOTEL BEAU STREET | health and fitness suite | 723 yd |
| Bath Cricket Club NORTH PARADE BRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 739 yd |
| City Of Bath College Fitness Academy AVON STREET | health and fitness suite | 824 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 | 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% |
| 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.