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Bathavon South

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About

The Bathavon South ward encompasses a primarily rural area on the southern fringe of Bath. It includes several villages such as Combe Down, Monkton Combe, and South Stoke, set within the rolling landscape of the Limpley Stoke Valley. The ward is defined by the River Avon, which forms a significant part of its eastern boundary, and contains sections of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

The area features extensive woodland and farmland, with the Combe Down stone mines, a vast subterranean network, forming a notable historical legacy from its quarrying past. Local governance focuses on matters affecting these outlying villages and their green spaces. Transport routes like the A36 corridor run through the ward, connecting it to the city centre while maintaining a distinct, separate character.

Area overview

On average Bathavon South has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bathavon South is £67,928 per year. There are 4 schools in Bathavon South: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Bathavon South is home to around 5,540 people, with a population density of about 73.2 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bathavon South Population
5,540
Population density
73.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.94(-37%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.12(-46%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.78(-11%)
Public order
5.78(-12%)
Burglary
3.61(+30%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,066
91.41%
Other White
176
3.18%
White and Asian (mixed)
52
0.94%
Irish
44
0.79%
African
37
0.67%
Total population: 5,542

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,268
49.9%
Level 3 (A level)
669
14.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
593
13.05%
No qualifications
476
10.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
299
6.58%
Total 16+ residents: 4,545

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,023
46.93%
Owns with a mortgage
686
31.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
251
11.51%
Other social rented
99
4.54%
Other forms of private rent
74
3.39%
Total households: 2,180

Property prices in Bathavon South

Median price£611,250
Price per sq ft£401
Sales (last 12 months)48
Typical range (middle 50%)£406K – £911K

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £611,250 (about £401 per square foot) in Bathavon South area, with individual transactions ranging from £137,000 up to £1,550,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bathavon South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£815,000£421
Semi-Detached5£477,500£359
Terraced10£460,750£394
Flats4£270,000£329

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bathavon South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bathavon South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£590,000£290,000£282,475£297,500
2017£670,000£272,500£310,500£290,000
2018£665,000£320,000£395,000£362,000
2019£680,000£417,500£510,000£290,000
2020£792,500£320,000£295,000£305,000
2021£885,000£372,000£425,000£403,000
2022£1,000,000£319,995£504,995£500,000
2023£835,000£355,000£497,495£375,000
2024£810,000£353,750£529,995£345,000
2025£895,000£313,496£477,500£352,500
2026£611,250£230,000£550,000£557,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bathavon South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bathavon South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£347£385£269£332
2017£361£307£246£317
2018£345£361£327£351
2019£407£333£345
2020£360£413£275£375
2021£434£379£351£350
2022£500£437£427£406
2023£433£378£427£465
2024£464£424£373
2025£491£367£430£379
2026£388£329£465£516
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bathavon South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bathavon South in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bath and North East Somerset district.

Band A£1,589
Band B£1,854
Band C£2,119
Band D£2,383
Band E£2,913
Band F£3,443
Band G£3,972
Band H£4,767

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Bathavon South ward.

Local councillors

Fiona Grace Gourley

Bathavon South - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Matt McCabe

Bathavon South - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Frequently asked questions about Bathavon South

Is Bathavon South safe?

Bathavon South records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Bathavon South?

The median sale price in Bathavon South is £611,250 (about £401 per square foot) based on 48 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Bathavon South?

Bathavon South has 4 primary schools (3 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Bathavon South?

Bathavon South scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Bathavon South sits around rank 24,322 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Bathavon South?

The average household income in Bathavon South is around £67,928 per year, and 5% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Bathavon South?

Bathavon South is represented by 2 elected councillors: Fiona Grace Gourley (Liberal Democrats) and Matt McCabe (Liberal Democrats).

All postcodesin Bathavon South

BA28NQ

Bathavon South

BA20DY

Fairfield

BA27HW

Mount Pleasant

BA28LR

Montague Road

BA29DT

Duchy Villas

BA28QR

Norton Lane

BA27EG

Croft Cottages

BA27UR

Freshford Lane

BA27BE

Claverton Hill

BA28BW

Dunkerton Hill

BA20PJ

Skinners Hill

BA27DE

Mill Cottages

BA27EA

Old School Hill

BA28AX

The Close

BA27UA

Sharpstone

BA27PZ

Hinton Hill

BA28RG

Wellow Road

BS394NS

Bathavon South

BA27TQ

Bathavon South

BA27BX

Midford Hill

BA27TL

Green Lane

BA25SQ

Bumpers Batch

BA28ND

Hamilton Terrace

BA27TB

Homewood

BA27BL

Dundas Aqueduct

BA27SR

Norton Lane

BA25SB

Midford Road

BA28BZ

Priston Road

BA27DA

Midford Hill

BA29DZ

Mill Lane

BA27SL

Tuggy'S Lane

BA20DR

Blind Lane

BA28QA

High Street

BA27DH

Old Midford Road

BA20PT

Camerton Hill

BA28RD

Combe Hay Lane

BA20FF

The Woodlands

BA27EB

Courtmead

BA20PX

Camerton Hill

BA27DT

Victoria Cottages

BA28NP

Dairy Hill

BA27ES

St Michaels Court

BA27UF

Rosemary Lane

BA27TA

Abbey Lane

BA27WQ

Station Road

BA27ED

Hodshill

BA20PB

Red Hill

BA28LX

White Hill Cottages

BA20PG

Wick Lane

BA22FU

Peacock Way

BA20PA

Red Hill

BA27BH

Bathavon South

BA28LS

The Street

BA27UN

Pipehouse

BA22GA

Skipper Road

BA20AU

The Heritage

BA28RF

Combe Hay Lane

BA27DR

Upper Cottages

BA28NA

Single Hill

BA28AS

Stoneage Lane

BA20NX

Red Hill

BA28QL

The Batch

BA27HA

St Michaels Court

BA29HL

Mollyfriend Lane

BA27SS

Hinton Villas

BA28BE

Westbury Terrace

BA27SW

High Street

BA29EJ

Bathavon South

BA28QZ

Bath Hill

BA22FT

Harrison Down

BA27PU

Midford Hill

BA28BY

Bathavon South

BA27UH

Pipehouse Lane

BA29DX

Innox Grove

BA29HJ

Bathavon South

BA27DD

Midford Hill

BA29HP

Hill View

BA28QU

Farm Lane

BA22SQ

Kilkenny Lane

BA27JD

Brassknocker Hill

BA28BS

Fir Tree Cottages

BA27HJ

Shaft Road

BA27EX

Church Lane

BA28PT

Double Hill

BA28PR

Eckweek Lane

BA27BD

Claverton Hill

BA27QB

Dark Lane

BA28BP

Bathavon South

BA27EH

Manor Farm Cottages

BA20DQ

Bathavon South

BA28QX

Bathavon South

BA27DL

Pack Horse Lane

BA27TT

Dark Lane

BA28NB

St Julians Road

BA27GJ

Warminster Road

BA25SG

Midford Road

BA27WB

Crowe Lane

BA27BU

Midford Hill

BA29DQ

Bathavon South

BA27GW

Midford Lane