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About

Odd Down ward lies on the southern edge of the city of Bath, characterised by residential neighbourhoods and local amenities. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, schools, and community facilities, serving as a suburb for the city. It includes the Odd Down Park and Ride site, a key transport hub connecting this part of Bath to the city centre and beyond, easing traffic congestion. The topography includes slopes leading down towards the River Avon valley.

A notable local feature is the presence of the Bath City Farm, a community resource offering green space and educational activities. The area is bordered by the A367 and A36 roads, which are major routes into Bath from the south. Development is a mix of post-war and more recent housing, with several sports fields and recreational grounds integrated into the layout. It functions as a practical residential zone with direct access to Bath's wider infrastructure.

Area overview

On average Odd Down has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 15.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Odd Down is £59,500 per year. There are 3 schools in Odd Down: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Odd Down is home to around 7,304 people, with a population density of about 4,292.1 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
15.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Odd Down Population
7,304
Population density
4,292.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.87(+37%)
Shoplifting
16.98(+157%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.01(-13%)
Public order
9.45(+44%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.39(+14%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,807
79.5%
Other White
549
7.52%
Chinese
126
1.73%
Other Asian
101
1.38%
White and Asian (mixed)
91
1.25%
Total population: 7,304

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,209
36.55%
Level 3 (A level)
1,300
21.51%
No qualifications
839
13.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
717
11.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
512
8.47%
Total 16+ residents: 6,043

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
948
31.97%
Owns with a mortgage
866
29.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
487
16.42%
Other social rented
447
15.08%
Social rents from council
114
3.84%
Total households: 2,965

Property prices in Odd Down

Median price£342,000
Price per sq ft£410
Sales (last 12 months)72
Typical range (middle 50%)£299K – £436K

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £342,000 (about £410 per square foot) in Odd Down area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Odd Down over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£482,500£399
Semi-Detached23£398,000£425
Terraced37£317,500£406
Flats6£223,000£321

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Odd Down

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Odd Down.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£307,500£210,000£295,500£255,750
2017£376,750£201,000£296,000£273,250
2018£380,000£220,000£315,000£250,000
2019£354,975£185,000£306,250£272,500
2020£490,000£263,500£307,500£300,000
2021£423,750£245,000£336,000£273,125
2022£457,500£247,500£376,000£340,000
2023£548,000£202,500£360,000£315,000
2024£437,000£227,500£362,500£310,000
2025£460,000£235,000£399,000£321,000
2026£625,000£210,000£380,000£310,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Odd Down.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Odd Down.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£320£368£341£310
2017£328£355£349£308
2018£335£329£341£301
2019£350£294£352£324
2020£342£321£324£336
2021£463£302£373£348
2022£407£360£400£381
2023£413£368£401£368
2024£447£374£404£401
2025£411£368£419£415
2026£454£312£433£389
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Odd Down.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Odd Down in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Odd Down

Is Odd Down safe?

Odd Down records about 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Odd Down?

The median sale price in Odd Down is £342,000 (about £410 per square foot) based on 72 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Odd Down?

Odd Down has 2 primary schools (1 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Odd Down?

Odd Down scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Odd Down sits around rank 22,249 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 Odd Down?

The average household income in Odd Down is around £59,500 per year, and 16% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Odd Down?

Odd Down is represented by 2 elected councillors: Joel Hirst (Liberal Democrats) and Steve Hedges (Liberal Democrats).

All postcodes in Odd Down

BA22TE

Barrow Road

BA22TT

Vernhamwood Close

BA25RF

Frome Road

BA22TA

Vernham Grove

BA22NT

Bloomfield Road

BA22UQ

Fosse Gardens

BA22AL

Sulis Manor Road

BA22SU

Old Fosse Road

BA25RW

Midford Road

BA22TZ

Wellsway

BA22UG

Fullers Way

BA22QH

Rush Hill

BA22FN

Red Lion Lane

BA22QE

Frome Road

BA28PA

Combe Hay Lane

BA22TF

Wansdyke Road

BA22BR

Old Fosse Road

BA22NA

Kingsfield

BA22NB

Kingsfield

BA22UD

Wellsway

BA22ST

Old Fosse Road

BA22DU

Alder Way

BA22GD

Evergreen Court

BA22BT

Holly Drive

BA22UY

Abingdon Gardens

BA22SA

Upper Bloomfield Road

BA22QX

Rush Hill

BA22AQ

Burnt House Road

BA22PR

Bloomfield Road

BA25RS

Kempthorne Lane

BA22BE

Bloomfield Crescent

BA22SB

Upper Bloomfield Road

BA22LU

Edgeworth Road

BA25DX

Kempthorne Lane

BA22QS

Rush Hill

BA22PJ

Bloomfield Drive

BA22NG

Stirtingale Road

BA22QQ

Somerdale View

BA22NQ

Stirtingale Avenue

BA22QA

Frome Road

BA22UE

Wellsway

BA25RL

Wellsway

BA22TU

Middlewood Close

BA22UT

Mendip Gardens

BA22RW

Abingdon Place

BA22TB

Vernham Grove

BA22PS

Chelwood Drive

BA22SZ

Eastover Grove

BA22RA

Whiteway Road

BA22LP

Ambleside Road

BA22NY

Bloomfield Road

BA22DX

Hazel Way

BA22UU

Oolite Road

BA22TH

Oolite Road

BA22UW

Cranmore Place

BA22AJ

Poplar Road

BA25RE

Frome Road

BA22PQ

Corston View

BA22BJ

Bloomfield Rise North

BA25RP

Clara Cross Lane

BA22RX

Upper Bloomfield Road

BA22RT

Lodge Gardens

BA22PP

Frome Road

BA22TR

Clarks Way

BA22UJ

Banwell Road

BA22LJ

Marsden Road

BA22QG

Frome Road

BA22DZ

Willow Close

BA22LR

Ambleside Road

BA22QD

Frome Road

BA22TN

Odins Road

BA25RR

Midford Road

BA22BP

Old Quarry

BA22LN

Canons Close

BA22NF

Stirtingale Road

BA22QU

Rush Hill

BA22NU

Bloomfield Road

BA22TG

Wansdyke Road

BA22UH

Banwell Road

BA22LS

Edgeworth Road

BA22SR

Old Fosse Road

BA22QT

Rush Hill

BA22DD

Wellsway Park

BA22BQ

Bloomfield Drive

BA22BA

Bloomfield Road

BA29DW

Padleigh Hill

BA22TY

Wellsway

BA22TS

Orchid Drive

BA22DY

Spruce Way

BA22BN

Bloomfield Rise

BA22PG

Somerdale Avenue

BA22LT

Edgeworth Road

BA22UF

Oolite Grove

BA22UA

Wellsway

BA22TQ

Lodge Gardens

BA22QN

Rush Hill

BA22TD

Barrow Road

BA22TX

Breachwood View

BA22SN

Old Fosse Road

BA22QW

Rush Hill

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.