The Firs is in Limpley Stoke, Bath and in West Wiltshire district. BA2 7GQ is located in the Winsley and Westwood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chippenham. This postcode has been in use since 2001-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Firs, Limpley Stoke, Bath, BA2 7GQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BA2 7FY, BA2 7GG, BA2 7GH, BA2 7FX.

The Firs Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Firs are based on 13 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for West Wiltshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA2 7GQ

Average Price
£556,152
Semi-Detached
£556,152
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Firs

Average Price
£556,152
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The FirsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 The Firs, Bath, Wiltshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£511,0002022-02-25 £529,889
7 The Firs, Bath, Wiltshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£585,0002021-03-05 £660,429
5 The Firs, Bath, Wiltshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£500,0002017-07-20 £619,778
7 The Firs, Bath, Wiltshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£550,0002017-07-20 £681,756
2 The Firs, Bath, Wiltshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£399,0002015-07-24 £572,804

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Freshford Church School
High Street, Freshford BA2 7WE
786 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWinsley CoE VC Primary School
Tyning Road, Winsley BA15 2JN
2,285 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westwood-with-Iford Primary School
Boswell Road, Lower Westwood BA15 2BY
2,890 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Combe Down CofE Primary School
Church Road, Combe Down BA2 5JQ
3,123 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMulberry Park Educate Together Primary Academy
Mulberry Way, Combe Down BA2 5BU
3,837 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ralph Allen School
Claverton Down Road, Combe Down BA2 7AD
2,729 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Laurence School
Ashley Road, BA15 1DZ
4,249 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Beechen Cliff School
Kipling Avenue, BA2 4RE
5,006 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
4out of 4Saint Gregory's Catholic College
Combe Hay Lane, Odd Down BA2 8PA
5,341 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedMonkton Senior School
Church Lane, Monkton Combe BA2 7HG
1,967 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMonkton Prep School
Combe Down, BA2 7ET
2,690 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedPrior Park College
Ralph Allen Drive, Bath BA2 5AH
3,425 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLUMIAR STOWFORD SCHOOL
Stowford Manor Farm, WINGFIELD BA14 9LH
4,412 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Paragon School, Junior School of Prior Park College
Lyncombe House, Lyncombe Vale BA2 4LT
4,540 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed 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
Galleries CafeThe Galleries Shop, Freshford Lane508 yd
Galleries ShopThe Galleries Shop, Freshford Lane508 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Inn At FreshfordThe Inn, The Hill879 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Winsley Parish Field
75A 75A WINSLEY HILL
grass pitches958 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed52.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed50 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed65.44 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed65.44 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Firs Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2 crimes were reported near The Firs . 88% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was burglary. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BA2 7GQ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2
Burglary 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BA2 7GQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-08BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Lower Stoke497 yd
2023-04BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lower Stoke497 yd

Employment

BA2 7GQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in BA2 7GQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee72
Retired69
Self-Employed34
Part-Time Employee27
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family6
Other1
Long-Term Sick or disabled
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Education19
Human health and social work activities17
Accommodation and food service activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Information and communication11
Construction8
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other4
Administrative and support service activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Financial and insurance activities3
Transport and storage2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Manufacturing2

People

Gender

Female140
Male143

Partnership Status

Single39
Married: Opposite sex160
Separated3
Divorced13
Widowed10

Health

Very good health185
Good health73
Fair health22
Bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications8
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 16
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 158
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian2
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian9
White267
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom238
European Union9
Rest of Europe1
Africa8
Middle East and Asia16
The Americas and the Caribbean6
Oceania5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK238
10+ Years31
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom265
Ireland3
Other EU countries2
Eastern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America1
Oceania2
No passport held4

Religion

No religion131
Christian137
Buddhist2
Hindu2
Not answered11