BA2 7DB is in Midford, Bath and Bath And North East Somerset district. BA2 7DB is located in the Bathavon South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Somerset. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Midford, Bath, BA2 7DB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BA2 7DB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% 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 | 45.3% | 48.5% | 3.2% | 51.0% | -2.5% |
| Male | 54.7% | 51.5% | -3.2% | 49.0% | 2.5% |
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 7DB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.5% 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 | 50.1% | 55.5% | 5.4% | 37.9% | 17.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.9% | 35.1% | -3.8% | 44.2% | -9.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 6.6% | 5.2% | -1.4% | 9.1% | -3.9% |
| Widowed | 3.7% | 2.6% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
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 (94%) 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% | 62% | 1.7% | 48.4% | 13.6% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 32% | -0.3% | 33.6% | -1.6% |
| Fair health | 6.3% | 6% | -0.3% | 12.7% | -6.7% |
| Bad health | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -4.0% |
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.
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 46.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.8% | 10.1% | 2.3% | 18.2% | -8.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.8% | 2.3% | -4.5% | 9.6% | -7.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.7% | 26.2% | 3.5% | 13.4% | 12.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 5.3% | -4.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.7% | 12.9% | 1.2% | 16.9% | -4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 45.2% | 46.6% | 1.4% | 33.8% | 12.8% |
| Other | 4.6% | 0.7% | -3.9% | 2.8% | -2.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 3.6% | 2.3% | -1.3% | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Indian | 2% | 0.3% | -1.7% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 1.3% | 4.3% | 3.0% | 2.5% | 1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2% | 2.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 88.4% | 85.6% | -2.8% | 81.4% | 4.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 80.8% 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 | 80.1% | 80.8% | 0.7% | 83.2% | -2.4% |
| European Union | 5.2% | 5.3% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 4% | 5.8% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 3.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7% | 3.3% | -3.7% | 5.6% | -2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 2.8% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.8% | 80.8% | 1.0% | 83.2% | -2.4% |
| 10+ Years | 6.7% | 7.7% | 1.0% | 9.8% | -2.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.5% | 3.7% | -0.8% | 2.9% | 0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.3% | 2.2% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.7% | 5.7% | -1.0% | 1.9% | 3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.6% | 76.7% | 12.9% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 3.7% | 13.5% | -9.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.4% | 37.2% | -4.8% |
| Christian | 57.5% | 46.2% | 11.3% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 6.5% | -5.7% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 8% | 6.0% | 2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around BA2 7DB was 56.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 57.2% higher than the Bathavon North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
BA2 7DB has the 6th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Bathavon North and the 248th highest crime rate of 598 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 7.9%.
Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Tucking Mill Cottages, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Terraced, a newly built property | £126,000 | 2002-01-23 | £440,789 |
| Tucking Mill Cottage, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £352,500 | 2001-11-20 | £1,069,006 |
| Tucking Mill Cottage, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 1999-04-22 | £1,352,647 |
BA2 7DB 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 7DB 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) | 146 |
| Full-Time Employee | 106 |
| Retired | 61 |
| Self-Employed | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Education | 64 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Combe Down CofE Primary School Church Road , Combe Down BA2 5JQ | 3out of 4 | 941 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mulberry Park Educate Together Primary Academy Mulberry Way , Combe Down BA2 5BU | - not rated | 1,630 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin's Garden Primary School Lympsham Green , Odd Down BA2 2UN | 2out of 4 | 2,827 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Freshford Church School High Street , Freshford BA2 7WE | 3out of 4 | 3,007 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Widcombe Infant School Archway Street , BA2 4JG | 4out of 4 | 3,265 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Allen School Claverton Down Road , Combe Down BA2 7AD | 3out of 4 | 1,500 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechen Cliff School Kipling Avenue , BA2 4RE | 1out of 4 | 2,892 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Saint Gregory's Catholic College Combe Hay Lane , Odd Down BA2 8PA | 4out of 4 | 3,269 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hayesfield Girls School Upper Oldfield Park , BA2 3LA | 3out of 4 | 3,820 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bath College Avon Street , BA1 1UP | - not rated | 3,756 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monkton Prep School Combe Down , BA2 7ET | - not rated | 717 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Monkton Senior School Church Lane , Monkton Combe BA2 7HG | - not rated | 1,091 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prior Park College Ralph Allen Drive , Bath BA2 5AH | - not rated | 1,479 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Paragon School, Junior School of Prior Park College Lyncombe House , Lyncombe Vale BA2 4LT | - not rated | 2,439 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Three Ways School 180 Frome Road , Odd Down BA2 5RF | 4out of 4 | 2,491 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oldfield Old Boys RFC | Clubhouse, Oldfield Rugby Football Club | 862 yd | |
| Wheelwrights Arms | The Wheelwrights Arms, Mill Lane | 881 yd | |
| Hope And Anchor | Hope & Anchor, Midford Road | 1,039 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Monkton Combe Prep School | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 791 yd |
| Monkton Combe Village Hall 5 CHURCH COTTAGES 5 CHURCH COTTAGES CHURCH LANE | 888 yd | |
| Monkton Combe Senior School CHURCH LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 1,038 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 | 0.0% |
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Median download speed | 15.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 19.91 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 19.91 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 1.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.23 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.