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Kingsmead

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About

Kingsmead ward lies in the heart of the city of Bath, primarily comprising the central commercial and retail district. The area is defined by major shopping streets, the main bus station, and the SouthGate shopping centre. It functions as the primary hub for transport and commerce within the city, with a dense concentration of shops, offices, and service businesses.

The ward includes sections of the iconic Pulteney Bridge and Weir, where the River Avon flows through the city centre. Georgian architecture remains a consistent backdrop amidst the modern retail developments. The area is notably active during the day but has a quieter residential population within its boundaries, living in apartments above the ground-floor commercial units.

Area overview

On average Kingsmead has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 435 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kingsmead is £58,576 per year. There are 2 schools in Kingsmead: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Kingsmead is home to around 6,553 people, with a population density of about 4,763.0 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
435
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
17.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Kingsmead Population
6,553
Population density
4,763 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
192.58(+477%)
Shoplifting
113.99(+1625%)
Anti-social behaviour
98.89(+563%)
Public order
72.79(+1013%)
Other theft
54.94(+876%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,332
66.1%
Other White
950
14.49%
Chinese
267
4.07%
Other Asian
161
2.46%
Indian
142
2.17%
Total population: 6,554

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,980
49.21%
Level 3 (A level)
1,634
26.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
454
7.5%
No qualifications
438
7.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
271
4.47%
Total 16+ residents: 6,056

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,305
43.9%
Owns outright
543
18.26%
Other social rented
499
16.78%
Owns with a mortgage
426
14.33%
Other forms of private rent
99
3.33%
Total households: 2,973

Property prices in Kingsmead

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £383,750 in Kingsmead area, with individual transactions ranging from £136,000 up to £1,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kingsmead in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kingsmead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£250,000
Flats59£330,000
Semi-Detached2£498,750
Terraced18£568,735

10 years median price trend in Kingsmead

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingsmead.

All postcodes in Kingsmead

BA13DF

Windsor Place

BA12QR

St Andrews Terrace

BA13BW

St Johns Road

BA10AN

Kingsmead

BA11UA

Ambury

BA11JQ

Manvers Street

BA11HB

Trim Street

BA24DF

Grand Parade

BA11PS

Ham Gardens

BA10FH

Kingsmead

BA10SP

Kingsmead

BA13BS

Audley Grove

BA13AE

Upper Bristol Road

BA10AA

Kingsmead

BA13BG

Tennyson Road

BA13DE

Courthouse Place

BA12DR

Green Park Road

BA11HH

Barton Street

BA10SJ

Kingsmead

BA15AL

Northgate Street

BA12JB

Quiet Street

BA10SY

Kingsmead

BA10GJ

Kingsmead

BA11LY

Abbey Churchyard

BA15AN

Kingsmead

BA10GE

Kingsmead

BA11EP

Westgate Street

BA12AF

New Street

BA10SA

Kingsmead

BA12BL

New King Street

BA13BD

Cork Street

BA10BA

Kingsmead

BA26YE

Kingsmead

BA11NF

Cheap Street

BA15DX

Fountain Buildings

BA10EX

Kingsmead

BA10HJ

Kingsmead

BA11EQ

Westgate Street

BA11HL

Princes Street

BA12LS

Royal Crescent

BA11LP

Kingsmead

BA15AJ

Kingsmead

BA12AT

Monmouth Place

BA11QH

Stall Street

BA10EQ

Kingsmead

BA11ET

Westgate Street

BA11BA

New Bond Street

BA10SS

Kingsmead

BA12XQ

Park Lane

BA12LT

Royal Crescent

BA11LT

Kingston Buildings

BA11HX

Charles Street

BA15LW

Broad Street

BA10SF

Kingsmead

BA12EU

The Circus

BA11UH

St James'S Parade

BA12AL

Monmouth Street

BA12EW

The Circus

BA11QS

St Jamess Passage

BA10GD

Kingsmead

BA11QY

Beau Street

BA16WX

Kingsmead

BA11RH

Upper Borough Walls

BA11JP

Kingsmead

BA11PF

Kingston Road

BA10DZ

Kingsmead

BA15XL

Kingsmead

BA11UN

Avon Street

BA12AG

Rosewell Court

BA11HG

Barton Street

BA12HG

Queen Square

BA12DA

James Street West

BA13FA

Victoria Bridge Road

BA12FX

Kingsmead

BA12LN

Brock Street

BA10TR

Kingsmead

BA10TE

Kingsmead

BA12PD

Gay Street

BA11NH

Swallow Street

BA10XA

Kingsmead

BA11SG

St Michaels Place

BA11DA

Milsom Street

BA12BS

James Street West

BA10FD

Kingsmead

BA10GH

Kingsmead

BA12AH

Rosewell Court

BA10UR

Kingsmead

BA10TX

Kingsmead

BA12PH

Gay Street

BA12JW

Old King Street

BA11HZ

Green Park

BA11QF

Stall Street

BA10FR

Kingsmead

BA11JH

Manvers Street

BA12QX

Alfred Street

BA11TN

Southgate

BA24AH

Duke Street

BA24AL

North Parade

BA15BB

Beehive Yard

BA12AP

Monmouth Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.