Postcode BA1 1SG 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 Central Bath & Lansdown area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 549.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 6.4× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central Bath & Lansdown is £60,275 per year. The nearest station is Bath Spa, about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Henrietta Park.
Central Bath & Lansdown has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,188 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.
Central Bath & Lansdown has a very high crime rate, with approximately 549.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 53.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Central Bath & Lansdown is £60,275 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA1 1SG.
Central Bath & Lansdown near BA1 1SG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bath Spa located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Bath Spa | N/A | Walking directions to Bath Spa |
| 0.8 mi | Oldfield Park | N/A | Walking directions to Oldfield Park |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Henrietta Park | Medium | Walking directions to Henrietta Park |
| 0.2 mi | Green Park | Small | Walking directions to Green Park |
| 0.2 mi | Parade Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Parade Gardens |
Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £352,500 (about £462 per square foot) in Kingsmead area, with individual transactions ranging from £136,000 up to £1,480,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 18 | £568,735 | £483 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £515,250 | £442 |
| Flats | 54 | £319,000 | £463 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £320,000 | £380,000 | £342,500 |
| 2017 | £340,000 | £458,750 | £418,000 |
| 2018 | £330,500 | £516,000 | £415,000 |
| 2019 | £276,000 | £490,000 | £459,750 |
| 2020 | £312,500 | £510,000 | £425,000 |
| 2021 | £349,500 | £510,000 | £520,000 |
| 2022 | £335,000 | £752,500 | £581,000 |
| 2023 | £387,500 | £562,000 | £420,000 |
| 2024 | £400,000 | £500,000 | £522,500 |
| 2025 | £355,000 | £498,750 | £568,735 |
| 2026 | £325,000 | £458,000 | £507,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £478 | £391 | £394 |
| 2017 | £512 | £451 | £394 |
| 2018 | £486 | £495 | £397 |
| 2019 | £536 | £413 | £402 |
| 2020 | £522 | £437 | £395 |
| 2021 | £486 | £476 | £465 |
| 2022 | £541 | £536 | £478 |
| 2023 | £568 | £544 | £453 |
| 2024 | £564 | £460 | £462 |
| 2025 | £503 | £446 | £480 |
| 2026 | £463 | £449 | £453 |
There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA1 1SG.
In the BA1 1SG postcode area, located within Central Bath & Lansdown, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BA1 1SG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Tesco Express | Westgate Building, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 1EB | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Monmouth Street, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 2AN | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.1 mi | Istanbul International Food Centre | Avon Street, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 1UN | Walking directions to Istanbul International Food Centre |
| 0.1 mi | Hai Na Oriental Supermarket | Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 1RS | Walking directions to Hai Na Oriental Supermarket |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | Stall Street, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 1QE | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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.
Elected local representatives for BA1 1SG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
George Oliver Tomlin
Kingsmead - Elected 4 May 2023
Paul Roper
Kingsmead - Elected 4 May 2023
Wera Hobhouse
Bath - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BA1 1SG records about 550 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around BA1 1SG in Central Bath & Lansdown is £352,500 (about £462 per square foot) based on 76 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to BA1 1SG, including Bath College (Requires improvement), Bath Academy and Widcombe CofE Junior School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to BA1 1SG is Bath Spa, about 508 m away.
BA1 1SG scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,188 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bath covering BA1 1SG is Wera Hobhouse (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: George Oliver Tomlin (Liberal Democrats) and Paul Roper (Liberal Democrats).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.