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Bathwick

England / South West / Bath and North East Somerset / Bathwick

About

Bathwick is a residential ward located in the eastern part of Bath, within the Bath and North East Somerset area. The ward includes neighborhoods such as Bathwick Hill, Claverton Down, and parts of the city center. It is bordered by the River Avon and features a mix of historic architecture and modern housing. The area is known for its proximity to the University of Bath and Bath Spa University, contributing to a student population.

The ward offers green spaces like Sydney Gardens and the Kennet and Avon Canal, providing walking and cycling routes. Local amenities include shops, cafes, and pubs, catering to both residents and visitors. Bathwick’s transport links include bus routes connecting it to the city center and surrounding areas. The ward combines urban convenience with quieter, suburban living.

Area overview

On average Bathwick has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 207 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bathwick is £51,996 per year. There are 3 schools in Bathwick: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
207
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bathwick Population
8,069
Population density
2,664.3 per km²

Demographics

British
5,878
72.84%
Other White
901
11.16%
Chinese
255
3.16%
Indian
223
2.76%
Other Asian
144
1.78%
Total population: 8,070

Housing

Owns outright
1,021
40.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
698
27.53%
Owns with a mortgage
428
16.88%
Other social rented
249
9.82%
Other forms of private rent
64
2.52%
Total households: 2,535

Property prices in Bathwick

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £600,000 in Bathwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £2,900,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£1,262,500
Flats44£388,750
Semi-Detached9£795,000
Terraced23£800,000

10 years price trend in Bathwick

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.