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About

Westmoreland ward lies in the northeast of Bath, primarily comprising the residential neighbourhood of Larkhall. The area features a mix of Victorian and Georgian terraced housing, with local shopping concentrated along the London Road. The ward is bordered by the River Avon to the south and includes the slopes leading up to Bathampton Down, providing views over the city.

A notable local landmark is the St. Saviour's Church complex, with its distinctive octagonal chapel. The ward contains several green spaces, including the small, sloping Hedgemead Park. Larkhall itself maintains a distinct high street with independent shops, separate from the central Bath tourist economy, serving the daily needs of the local community.

Area overview

On average Westmoreland has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69 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 Westmoreland is £56,978 per year. There are 1 schools in Westmoreland: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Westmoreland is home to around 7,524 people, with a population density of about 10,333.7 per km2.

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

7/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Westmoreland Population

7,524

Population density

10,333.7 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

26.85(-20%)

Anti-social behaviour

15.42(+3%)

Other theft

11.3(+101%)

Shoplifting

10.37(+57%)

Public order

7.84(+20%)

South West average

Demographics

British

5,666

75.34%

Other White

690

9.17%

Chinese

233

3.1%

Indian

144

1.91%

White and Asian (mixed)

126

1.68%

Total population: 7,521

Economics

Level 3 (A level)

3,316

47.56%

Level 4 qualifications or above

2,440

35%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

439

6.3%

No qualifications

356

5.11%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

179

2.57%

Total 16+ residents: 6,972

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

1,317

48.38%

Owns outright

579

21.27%

Owns with a mortgage

467

17.16%

Other social rented

208

7.64%

Social rents from council

2.17%

Total households: 2,722

Property prices in Westmoreland

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Westmoreland area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £1,450,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 Westmoreland over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	1	£645,000	£645,000	£645,000	£645,000	£645,000
Flats	18	£265,000	£202,750	£237,813	£372,500	£678,000
Semi-Detached	1	£445,000	£445,000	£445,000	£445,000	£445,000
Terraced	37	£430,000	£283,000	£381,825	£470,000	£636,000

10 years median price trend in Westmoreland

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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