Postcode BA1 1BQ is located in an urban city, within the Kingsmead ward of Bath and North East Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Kingsmead area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 273.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Kingsmead is £54,440 per year. The nearest station is Bath Spa located about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest large park is Royal Victoria Park.
Kingsmead has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,836 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.
Kingsmead has a very high crime rate, with approximately 273.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 22.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Kingsmead is £54,440 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA1 1BQ.
Kingsmead near BA1 1BQ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bath Spa located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Bath Spa | N/A | Walking directions to Bath Spa |
| 0.6 mi | Oldfield Park | N/A | Walking directions to Oldfield Park |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Royal Victoria Park | Large | Walking directions to Royal Victoria Park |
| 0.1 mi | Green Park | Small | Walking directions to Green Park |
| 0.4 mi | Parade Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Parade Gardens |
Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £395,750 in Kingsmead area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,300,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £250,000 |
| Flats | 53 | £330,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £429,750 |
| Terraced | 26 | £532,500 |
10 year median price trend in Kingsmead
In the BA1 1BQ postcode area, located within Kingsmead, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BA1 1BQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | One Stop | James Street West, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 2AG | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's | Green Park Road, Bath, BA1 2DR | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.1 mi | Istanbul International Food Centre | Avon Street, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 1UN | Walking directions to Istanbul International Food Centre |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Westgate Building, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 1EB | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Thai Balcony Mini Mart | Monmouth Street, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 2AN | Walking directions to Thai Balcony Mini Mart |
Annual council tax rates for Bath and North East Somerset district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.