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About

Oldfield Park is a residential ward situated to the south of Bath city centre, bordering the River Avon. The area is primarily composed of Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, providing homes for a mix of students, young professionals, and families. Its main thoroughfare, Moorland Road, serves as a local high street with independent shops, cafes, and essential services, forming the commercial heart of the community.

The ward includes the large recreational green space of Alice Park, which features tennis courts and a popular children's playground. The area is well-connected by the mainline railway station at Oldfield Park, offering direct services into Bath Spa and beyond. The architecture is characterised by traditional Bath stone, with many homes featuring the distinctive bay windows typical of the period's suburban expansion.

Area overview

On average Oldfield Park has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 117 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 6.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Oldfield Park is £65,465 per year. There are 2 schools in Oldfield Park: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Oldfield Park is home to around 3,866 people, with a population density of about 5,131.4 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Oldfield Park Population
3,866
Population density
5,131.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
62.08(+839%)
Violence and sexual offences
40.61(+22%)
Other theft
23.28(+313%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.43(+37%)
Public order
13.71(+110%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,888
74.66%
Other White
351
9.07%
Chinese
136
3.52%
Indian
105
2.71%
Other Asian
78
2.02%
Total population: 3,868

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,495
42.76%
Level 3 (A level)
1,254
35.87%
No qualifications
237
6.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
222
6.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
121
3.46%
Total 16+ residents: 3,496

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
556
38.21%
Owns outright
393
27.01%
Owns with a mortgage
327
22.47%
Other social rented
95
6.53%
Social rents from council
47
3.23%
Total households: 1,455

Property prices in Oldfield Park

Median price£446,000
Price per sq ft£479
Sales (last 12 months)29
Typical range (middle 50%)£285K – £571K

Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £446,000 (about £479 per square foot) in Oldfield Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £144,500 up to £1,500,000.

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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached6£918,750£486
Terraced9£450,000£459
Flats14£286,250£498

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Oldfield Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oldfield Park.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£316,500£457,500£425,000
2017£235,000£570,000£394,500
2018£270,000£780,000£452,350
2019£254,498£759,000£365,000
2020£272,500£619,000£370,000
2021£295,000£800,000£430,000
2022£275,000£844,125£523,500
2023£245,000£1,060,000£551,750
2024£272,500£590,000£445,000
2025£281,250£775,000£434,250
2026£242,500£918,750£480,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oldfield Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oldfield Park.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£433£344£371
2017£419£376£390
2018£421£407£390
2019£405£372£348
2020£441£383£339
2021£426£491£381
2022£435£419£470
2023£453£485£441
2024£424£469£433
2025£498£493£415
2026£490£463£495
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oldfield Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Frequently asked questions about Oldfield Park

Is Oldfield Park safe?

Oldfield Park records about 117 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Oldfield Park?

The median sale price in Oldfield Park is £446,000 (about £479 per square foot) based on 29 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Oldfield Park?

Oldfield Park has 1 primary school (1 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Oldfield Park?

Oldfield Park scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Oldfield Park sits around rank 28,718 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 Oldfield Park?

The average household income in Oldfield Park is around £65,465 per year, and 7% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Oldfield Park?

Oldfield Park is represented by 1 elected councillor: Ian Halsall (Liberal Democrats).

All postcodes in Oldfield Park

BA23EX

Cheltenham Street

BA23AJ

Bloomfield Avenue

BA23EB

Lower Bristol Road

BA23LG

Canterbury Road

BA23HT

Upper Oldfield Park

BA23HE

Westmoreland Street

BA23NW

First Avenue

BA23HS

Lower Oldfield Park

BA23QX

Oldfield Park

BA23FG

Lower Bristol Road

BA23NN

Second Avenue

BA23BR

Oak Street

BA23BB

Wells Road

BA23NZ

Third Avenue

BA23NA

Oldfield Road

BA23NJ

Junction Avenue

BA23HP

Lower Oldfield Park

BA23HL

Lower Oldfield Park

BA23AE

Bloomfield Avenue

BA23JZ

Upper Oldfield Park

BA23DQ

Lower Bristol Road

BA23BA

Lower Bristol Road

BA23JU

Hayden Close

BA23BS

Sydenham Buildings

BA23NB

Oldfield Road

BA23PG

Arlington Road

BA23NR

Oldfield Lane

BA23LD

Junction Road

BA23DL

Lower Bristol Road

BA23AB

Bloomfield Avenue

BA23AA

Bloomfield Avenue

BA23GH

Oldfield Park

BA23BQ

Lower Bristol Road

BA23HF

Oldfield Park

BA23LJ

Shaftesbury Road

BA23DZ

Riverside Court

BA23NY

Third Avenue

BA23NQ

Junction Road

BA23GF

Oldfield Park

BA23NL

Second Avenue

BA23NG

Oldfield Road

BA23HN

Cedar Way

BA23BH

The Square

BA23QS

Ivo Peters Road

BA23HH

Thornbank Place

BA23ND

Oldfield Road

BA23HD

Oldfield Park

BA23PB

King Edward Road

BA23HQ

Westmoreland Station Road

BA23LF

Winchester Road

BA23EU

Westmoreland Road

BA23LU

Shaftesbury Mews

BA23FP

Oldfield Park

BA23HA

Thornbank Gardens

BA23HG

Oldfield Place

BA23AD

Bloomfield Avenue

BA23AF

Maple Grove

BA23BD

Lower Bristol Road

BA23AR

Wells Road

BA23LE

Livingstone Terrace

BA23NP

Oldfield Lane

BA23JT

Highview

BA23BE

Lower Bristol Road

BA23HJ

Thornbank Villas

BA23DP

Lower Bristol Road

BA23JX

Upper Oldfield Park

BA23HW

Cedar Villas

BA23AG

Maple Gardens

BA23NH

Junction Road

BA23EE

Lower Bristol Road

BA23HR

Lower Oldfield Park

BA23GZ

Lower Bristol Road

BA23PD

King Edward Road

BA23LB

Upper Oldfield Park

BA23NF

Oldfield Road

BA23NE

Oldfield Park

BA23LZ

Walnut Drive

BA23DN

Lower Bristol Road

BA23BG

Lower Bristol Road

BA23NT

Durley Park

BA23GX

Lower Bristol Road

BA23LQ

Shaftesbury Road

BA23ET

Pines Way

BA23LA

Upper Oldfield Park

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.