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BA1 5JA

Walcot

Bath and North East Somerset

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Detailed insights for BA1 5JA

Overview

Postcode BA1 5JA is located in an urban city, within the Walcot ward of Bath and North East Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Central Bath & Lansdown area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Bath & Lansdown is £54,000 per year. The nearest station is Bath Spa located about 1.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Hedgemead Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Central Bath & Lansdown has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,817 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Central Bath & Lansdown has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 63.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Central Bath & Lansdown is £54,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA1 5JA.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Bath & Lansdown near BA1 5JA 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BA1 5JA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHedgemead ParkMediumWalking directions to Hedgemead Park
0.5 miHenrietta ParkMediumWalking directions to Henrietta Park
0.5 miSaint James's SquareSmallWalking directions to Saint James's Square

Area Profile

Population
256
Population density
7,950.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
208
81.57%
Other White
25
9.8%
African
5
1.96%
Indian
5
1.96%
Chinese
3
1.18%
Total population: 255

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
44
40%
Owns with a mortgage
42
38.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
18.18%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.73%
Other social rented
1
0.91%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Walcot

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 in Walcot area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £2,185,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Walcot in the 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 Walcot over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£980,000
Flats52£280,000
Terraced46£608,800

10 year median price trend in Walcot

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Walcot.

Schools

In the BA1 5JA postcode area, located within Central Bath & Lansdown, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BA1 5JA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Stephens Church SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Andrew's Church SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableRoyal High School GDSTOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BA1 5JA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BA1 5JA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miStop 'n' DriveLondon Road, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 6PFWalking directions to Stop 'n' Drive
0.4 miMorrisonsYork Place, London Road, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 6AEWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miSparRivers Street Place, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 2RSWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miLocoFairfield Road, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 6EPWalking directions to Loco
0.4 miCo-op FoodBurlington Place, Julian Road, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 2SQWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.