Southdown

About

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.