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Twerton & Whiteway

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About

Twerton ward lies in the western part of the city of Bath. The area is primarily residential, characterised by terraced housing built from the local Bath stone. It is bordered by the River Avon to the north and the main railway line to Bristol. The ward includes the former Twerton High Street, which serves as a local shopping area for everyday needs. The topography slopes upwards from the river, with housing estates extending towards the southern boundary.

The area has a significant industrial history, notably as the site of the Stothert & Pitt crane manufacturing works. A large modern retail park now occupies part of this former industrial land near the river. The ward contains several schools and community facilities, including a library and recreation grounds. Twerton is connected to central Bath by several main bus routes along the Lower Bristol Road, which runs through the area.

Area overview

On average Twerton & Whiteway has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 163 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 46.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Twerton & Whiteway is £43,447 per year. There are 2 schools in Twerton & Whiteway: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Twerton & Whiteway is home to around 6,891 people, with a population density of about 3,551.9 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
163
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
46.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Twerton & Whiteway Population
6,891
Population density
3,551.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
92.44(+180%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.94(+59%)
Shoplifting
20.75(+211%)
Public order
16.69(+153%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.93(+114%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,597
81.09%
Other White
500
7.24%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
141
2.04%
Other Asian
67
0.97%
Caribbean
67
0.97%
Total population: 6,902

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,325
23.99%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,288
23.32%
Level 3 (A level)
1,101
19.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
725
13.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
636
11.51%
Total 16+ residents: 5,524

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
879
31.53%
Owns outright
496
17.79%
Social rents from council
468
16.79%
Owns with a mortgage
449
16.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
420
15.06%
Total households: 2,788

Property prices in Twerton & Whiteway

Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Twerton & Whiteway area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £730,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Twerton & Whiteway in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Twerton & Whiteway over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats3£165,000
Semi-Detached17£294,500
Terraced17£295,000

10 years median price trend in Twerton & Whiteway

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Twerton & Whiteway.

All postcodes in Twerton & Whiteway

BA21DQ

High Street

BA21NU

Wedgwood Road

BA21PH

Blagdon Park

BA21SW

Woodhouse Road

BA21NP

Kelston View

BA21QG

Shaws Way

BA21SZ

Walwyn Close

BA21QD

East Close

BA21ER

Walwyn Close

BA21RH

Watery Lane

BA21SY

Woodhouse Road

BA21FG

The Hollow

BA21SS

Lower Bristol Road

BA21NS

Kelston View

BA21DA

High Street

BA21RL

Watery Lane

BA21RU

Newton Road

BA21PR

Haycombe Drive

BA29DL

Lower Bristol Road

BA21RQ

Long Valley Road

BA21TA

Carrs Close

BA21DZ

Freeview Road

BA21PL

Windrush Close

BA21SE

Pennard Green

BA21SU

Woodhouse Road

BA21EF

Shophouse Road

BA21FD

River Place

BA21PB

Rosewarn Close

BA21PQ

Blagdon Park

BA21QE

Alec Ricketts Close

BA21SD

Cleeve Green

BA21SN

Woodhouse Road

BA29EL

Lower Bristol Road

BA21SA

Cameley Green

BA21PF

Haycombe Drive

BA21SX

Walwyn Close

BA22RQ

Whiteway Road

BA21EX

High Street

BA21RB

Sheridan Road

BA21SF

Shaws Way

BA21SR

Woodhouse Road

BA29ER

Lower Bristol Road

BA21EJ

Springfield Close

BA21QP

Poolemead Road

BA21BZ

High Street

BA21PW

Haycombe Drive

BA21QX

Garrick Road

BA21DL

How Hill

BA21RG

Long Valley Road

BA21RX

Twerton & Whiteway

BA21EA

The Brow

BA21SB

Cameley Green

BA21DJ

Dominion Road

BA21RR

Newton Road

BA21DT

Freeview Road

BA21ED

Shophouse Road

BA21QH

Linley Close

BA21EQ

Highfield Close

BA21RF

Boyce Close

BA21EG

Innox Road

BA21DY

Highland Road

BA21SQ

Redland Park

BA21DX

Landseer Road

BA21HB

Lower Bristol Road

BA21PX

North Way

BA21QZ

Sheridan Road

BA21DP

Freeview Road

BA21DR

Freeview Road

BA21FH

Twerton & Whiteway

BA21PY

West Close

BA21SH

Redland Park

BA21PZ

St Michaels Road

BA21SJ

Redland Park

BA21EL

Long Hay Close

BA21RN

Watery Lane

BA29ET

Lower Bristol Road

BA21EZ

Lower Bristol Road

BA21NT

Wedgwood Road

BA21EB

Shophouse Road

BA21DB

High Street

BA21RE

Eleanor Close

BA21SG

Redland Park

BA21NR

Kelston View

BA21NY

Wedgwood Road

BA21RZ

Pennyquick View

BA21SP

Woodhouse Road

BA21DE

Dominion Road

BA21DH

Mill Lane

BA21RY

Day Crescent

BA21DG

Clyde Gardens

BA21PN

Haycombe Drive

BA21DU

Orchard Terrace

BA21EH

North View Close

BA21AZ

River Place

BA21BY

High Street

BA21PS

Whiteway Road

BA21QS

Poolemead Road

BA29ES

Lower Bristol Road

BA21DS

Freeview Road

BA21DW

Dominion Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.