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Oldfield Park West

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About

Oldfield Park West lies on the southern slopes of Bath, primarily a residential neighbourhood characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing. The area is defined by its quiet, residential streets and local shops concentrated along Moorland Road, which serves as a central hub for daily necessities. The community is anchored by several schools and green spaces, including the linear parkland along the old Somerset and Dorset Railway line, providing a pedestrian and cycle route.

A distinctive local landmark is the former Weston Island gasworks site, a large brownfield area undergoing long-term redevelopment that shapes the western edge. The district offers direct access to the River Avon and the Kennet and Avon Canal towpath, popular for walking and cycling into the city centre. Transport links are strong, with Oldfield Park railway station providing regular services into Bath Spa and towards Bristol.

Area overview

On average Oldfield Park West has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 11.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Oldfield Park West is £56,655 per year. There are 2 schools in Oldfield Park West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Oldfield Park West is home to around 8,330 people, with a population density of about 8,888.2 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
11.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Oldfield Park West Population
8,330
Population density
8,888.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.25(-45%)
Anti-social behaviour
9(-40%)
Other theft
5.28(-6%)
Public order
4.68(-28%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.96(-39%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,421
77.09%
Other White
702
8.43%
Chinese
206
2.47%
Indian
141
1.69%
White and Asian (mixed)
122
1.46%
Total population: 8,329

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
3,121
41.21%
Level 4+ (Degree)
2,781
36.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
557
7.36%
No qualifications
538
7.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
277
3.66%
Total 16+ residents: 7,573

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,308
41.87%
Owns outright
698
22.34%
Owns with a mortgage
634
20.29%
Other social rented
277
8.87%
Social rents from council
98
3.14%
Total households: 3,124

Property prices in Oldfield Park West

Median price£403,250
Price per sq ft£415
Sales (last 12 months)72
Typical range (middle 50%)£314K – £450K

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £403,250 (about £415 per square foot) in Oldfield Park West area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £860,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Oldfield Park West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£752,500£491
Semi-Detached5£445,000£453
Terraced47£413,500£410
Flats18£262,500£440

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Oldfield Park West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oldfield Park West.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£369,250£327,250£318,750
2017£370,000£337,000£315,000
2018£337,500£345,000£330,000
2019£240,000£349,000£320,000
2020£272,500£354,250£327,000
2021£260,525£365,000£387,500
2022£280,000£428,750£373,000
2023£335,000£472,500£383,250
2024£360,000£445,000£394,000
2025£265,000£445,000£406,000
2026£349,750£570,000£441,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oldfield Park West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oldfield Park West.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£477£302£336
2017£507£370£340
2018£559£368£348
2019£362£313£327
2020£365£361£339
2021£486£353£373
2022£497£442£396
2023£532£405£400
2024£514£452£396
2025£446£425£411
2026£515£453£377
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oldfield Park West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Oldfield Park West in the last year.

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.