Southdown ward is located in the northeastern part of Bath and North East Somerset, primarily a residential area with a mix of housing types. The ward includes parts of the suburbs of Southdown and Twerton, featuring terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some social housing. Green spaces like Southdown Playing Fields provide recreational opportunities, while local amenities include shops, schools, and community centers.
The area has good transport links, with bus routes connecting it to central Bath and nearby towns. Southdown is known for its strong community spirit, with active local groups and events. The ward also borders the River Avon, offering scenic walks and outdoor activities. Its proximity to Bath city center makes it a practical choice for commuters while maintaining a quieter suburban feel.
On average Southdown has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Southdown is £43,118 per year. There are 2 schools in Southdown: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Southdown area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 up to £795,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £572,500 |
| Flats | 2 | £247,475 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £390,000 |
| Terraced | 44 | £361,250 |
10 years price trend in Southdown
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Blackmore Drive
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Blackmore Drive
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The Hollow
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Rowacres
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Washpool Lane
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Ivy Avenue
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Coronation Avenue
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Priddy Close
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Albany Road
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Southdown Avenue
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Southdown Road
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Mount Road
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The Hollow
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Englishcombe Lane
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Whiteway Road
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Ivy Avenue
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Lymore Avenue
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Southdown Road
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The Hollow
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Coronation Avenue
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Coronation Avenue
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Coronation Avenue
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Southdown
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Melrose Grove
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The Hollow
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Cotswold View
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Claude Avenue
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Englishcombe Rise
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Claude Avenue
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Wedmore Park
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Mount Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.