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About

Walcot sits immediately north of Bath city centre, centred on Walcot Street. The main street is lined with independent shops, galleries, antique dealers, cafés, bakeries and small craft workshops. Georgian terraces and short side streets step up from the pavements, many built in Bath stone and retaining original sash windows and ironwork. The area functions as a local shopping and working quarter rather than a tourist precinct, with day-to-day services and small businesses that serve nearby residents and city centre workers.

The parish and community groups run events and pop-up sales in shopfronts and church halls, and several businesses operate from rear yards and cellar workshops that open on specific days. Small galleries show work by makers who also cut and repair frames or produce ceramics on site, so it is possible to see craft processes within a short walk of Walcot Street. Regular buses and links into the city keep the area connected while its streets remain compact and walkable.

Area overview

On average Walcot has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Walcot is £58,041 per year. Walcot is home to around 5,857 people, with a population density of about 6,736.1 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
10.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Walcot Population
5,857
Population density
6,736.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
24.76(+66%)
Violence and sexual offences
23.73(-29%)
Shoplifting
11.44(+73%)
Other theft
5.46(-3%)
Public order
5.29(-19%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,427
75.51%
Other White
742
12.66%
White and Asian (mixed)
92
1.57%
Irish
67
1.14%
Chinese
65
1.11%
Total population: 5,863

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,803
56.14%
Level 3 (A level)
825
16.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
444
8.89%
No qualifications
399
7.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
270
5.41%
Total 16+ residents: 4,993

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
857
30.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
813
29.26%
Owns with a mortgage
682
24.54%
Other social rented
262
9.43%
Social rents from council
96
3.45%
Total households: 2,779

Property prices in Walcot

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Walcot area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Walcot 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 Walcot over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats39£250,000
Detached6£967,500
Terraced40£517,500
Semi-Detached8£517,500

10 years median price trend in Walcot

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Walcot.

All postcodes in Walcot

BA15JL

Belgrave Place

BA26QR

Cleveland Row

BA16UB

Kenilworth Court

BA16JG

Fairfield Road

BA16DU

Highbury Place

BA16DS

Highbury Terrace

BA16BE

Grosvenor Bridge Road

BA16LS

Middle Lane

BA26QU

Beckford Gardens

BA16LH

Kensington Gardens

BA16BN

Ringswell Gardens

BA16DF

Snow Hill

BA15JF

Coburg Villas

BA16PT

London Road

BA16EG

Frankley Buildings

BA16AG

Weymouth Street

BA15NL

Long Acre

BA16AD

Walcot Buildings

BA16AN

Lower East Hayes

BA15PA

Pera Road

BA16DX

Dover Place

BA16EJ

Mezellion Place

BA16JL

Hampton View

BA26NH

Beckford Road

BA26QH

Powlett Road

BA16BQ

Grosvenor Bridge Road

BA26NX

Bathwick Street

BA16BS

Ringswell Gardens

BA26QT

Beckford Gardens

BA16EP

Fairfield Road

BA26PG

Bathwick Street

BA15JR

Belgrave Terrace

BA16EX

Evelyn Terrace

BA16EB

Bennett Lane

BA16AR

Percy Place

BA15NJ

Pera Road

BA16HB

Claremont Walk

BA15NW

Thomas Street

BA26QL

Powlett Road

BA26QG

Forester Road

BA15JS

Malvern Villas

BA15PB

Alpine Gardens

BA16PR

London Road

BA26QB

Forester Avenue

BA16LZ

Southbourne Gardens

BA15NP

Lyndhurst Place

BA16EW

Eastbourne Avenue

BA16PH

Bedford Street

BA15DN

Snow Hill

BA16DJ

Snow Hill

BA16AB

Walcot Terrace

BA16JF

Fairfield Road

BA16PY

Worcester Terrace

BA16LY

Beaufort Villas

BA16PZ

London Road

BA26QS

Hampton Row

BA15JU

Belgrave Crescent

BA15NX

Pera Place

BA16DE

Snow Hill

BA26QX

Forester Lane

BA15JE

Claremont Place

BA16DG

Snow Hill

BA16LR

Upper East Hayes

BA16ER

New Tyning Terrace Fairfield Road

BA15NF

Walcot Parade

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.