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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. The median sale price in Bathavon South is £617,500 (around £401 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £434,000 and £905,000. There are 4 schools in Bathavon South: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 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

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

9/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Bathavon South Population

5,540

Population density

73.2 per km²

Crime

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

British

5,066

91.41%

Other White

176

3.18%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.94%

Irish

0.79%

African

0.67%

Total population: 5,542

Economics

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

Owns outright

1,023

46.93%

Owns with a mortgage

686

31.47%

Private landlord or letting agency

251

11.51%

Other social rented

4.54%

Other forms of private rent

3.39%

Total households: 2,180

Property prices in Bathavon South

Median price: £617,500

Price per sq ft: £401

Sales (last 12 months): 41

Typical range (middle 50%): £434K – £905K

Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £617,500 (about £401 per square foot) in Bathavon South area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 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.
Type	Sales	Median	£/sq ft	P5	P25	P75	P95
Detached	26	£812,500	£416	£378,750	£551,250	£1,087,375	£1,392,915
Semi-Detached	4	£513,750	£465	£356,375	£441,875	£625,000	£805,000
Terraced	9	£450,000	£387	£229,000	£340,000	£630,000	£701,000
Flats	2	£270,000	£314	£234,000	£250,000	£290,000	£306,000

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bathavon South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bathavon South.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bathavon South.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
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

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

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About

Area overview

Area Profile

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Housing

Housing tenure

Property prices in Bathavon South

Prices by property typelast 12 months

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bathavon South

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Council Tax Bands

Local government

Local councillors

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