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BA1 2AL

Kingsmead

Bath and North East Somerset

England / South West / Bath and North East Somerset / Kingsmead / BA1 2AL

Overview

Postcode BA1 2AL 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 336.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kingsmead is £48,700 per year. The nearest station is Bath Spa located about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest large park is Royal Victoria Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
337
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
78.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

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.

Crime level

10/10

Kingsmead has a very high crime rate, with approximately 336.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

78.8%

Approximately 78.8% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Kingsmead is £48,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA1 2AL.

Flood risk

No risk

Kingsmead near BA1 2AL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bath Spa located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Bath Spa

N/A

0.7 mi

Oldfield Park

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miRoyal Victoria ParkLarge
0.2 miGreen ParkSmall
0.4 miParade GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
194
Population density
10,051.5 per km²

Demographics

British
117
60%
Other White
39
20%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
3.08%
White and Black African (mixed)
5
2.56%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
2.56%
Total population: 195

Housing

Other social rented
70
59.32%
Social rents from council
23
19.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.02%
Owns outright
9
7.63%
Owns with a mortgage
2
1.69%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Kingsmead

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £434,750 in Kingsmead area, with individual transactions ranging from £178,000 up to £3,800,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£635,000
Flats52£357,500
Semi-Detached5£500,000
Terraced30£532,500

10 years price trend in Kingsmead

Schools

In the BA1 2AL postcode area, located within Kingsmead, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableBath AcademyOther independent school

N/A

0.2 mi16 plusBath CollegeFurther education

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimarySt Andrew's Church SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miOne StopJames Street West, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 2AG
0.1 miThai Balcony Mini MartMonmouth Street, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 2AN
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalMonmouth Street, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 2AN
0.1 miIstanbul International Food CentreAvon Street, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 1UN
0.1 miTesco ExpressWestgate Building, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 1EB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.