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Widcombe, Bathwick Hill & Claverton Down

About

Widcombe, Bathwick Hill, and Claverton Down form a residential and semi-rural area on the southeastern edge of Bath. The neighborhood features a mix of Georgian and Victorian architecture, with terraced houses and larger detached properties. Bathwick Hill connects the city center to the University of Bath, offering views over the River Avon and the city. The area includes green spaces like Bathwick Meadow and the Kennet and Avon Canal towpath.

Claverton Down is home to the University of Bath and the American Museum & Gardens, set on wooded slopes. The area has a quiet, suburban feel, with local shops and pubs along Widcombe Parade. Transport links include the Bath Spa railway station and regular bus services. The surrounding hills provide walking routes with views across the city and countryside.

Area overview

On average Widcombe, Bathwick Hill & Claverton Down has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Widcombe, Bathwick Hill & Claverton Down is £50,400 per year. There are 9 schools in Widcombe, Bathwick Hill & Claverton Down: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.8%
Connectivity
N/A
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