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BA1 5UD

Nelson Place

Walcot

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Detailed insights for BA1 5UD

Overview

Postcode BA1 5UD 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 549.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Central Bath & Lansdown is £60,275 per year. The nearest station is Bath Spa located about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, closest medium park is Hedgemead Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
550
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
72.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

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.

Crime level

10/10

Central Bath & Lansdown has a very high crime rate, with approximately 549.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

72.3%

Approximately 72.3% 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 per household in Central Bath & Lansdown is £60,275 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 186 ft away from BA1 5UD.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Bath & Lansdown near BA1 5UD 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BA1 5UD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Bath Spa

N/A

Walking directions to Bath Spa

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BA1 5UD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miHedgemead ParkMediumWalking directions to Hedgemead Park
0.2 miHenrietta ParkMediumWalking directions to Henrietta Park
0.4 miSydney GardensMediumWalking directions to Sydney Gardens

Area Profile

Population
233
Population density
6,490.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
248.62(+645%)
Shoplifting
156.56(+2269%)
Anti-social behaviour
130.65(+776%)
Public order
92.06(+1308%)
Other theft
73.32(+1202%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
195
84.42%
Other White
17
7.36%
Other Asian
5
2.16%
Irish
5
2.16%
Indian
3
1.3%
Total population: 231

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
83
36.24%
No qualifications
57
24.89%
Level 3 (A level)
26
11.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
9.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
8.3%
Total 16+ residents: 229

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
96
64.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
12.84%
Owns outright
17
11.49%
Social rents from council
11
7.43%
Owns with a mortgage
4
2.7%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Walcot

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 in Walcot area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 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£990,000
Flats45£250,000
Semi-Detached4£417,500
Terraced43£510,000

10 year median price trend in Walcot

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

Schools

In the BA1 5UD postcode area, located within Central Bath & Lansdown, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BA1 5UD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Andrew's Church SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableBath AcademyOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miPrimarySt Stephens Church SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BA1 5UD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BA1 5UD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisons Daily33-34 Bathwick Street, Bath, BA2 6NZWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miStop 'n' DriveLondon Road, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 6PFWalking directions to Stop 'n' Drive
0.3 miSparRivers Street Place, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 2RSWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miBest-oneBroad Street, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 5LNWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 miCo-op FoodBurlington Place, Julian Road, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 2SQWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bath and North East Somerset district (2025-26).

Band A£1,511
Band B£1,762
Band C£2,014
Band D£2,266
Band E£2,769
Band F£3,273
Band G£3,776
Band H£4,532

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BA1 5UD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

John Leach

Walcot - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Oli Henman

Walcot - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Wera Hobhouse

Bath - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
Parliamentary ConstituencyBathE14001080
WardWalcotE05012489
ParishBath and North East Somerset, unparished areaE43000018
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Central Bath & LansdownE02002991
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bath and North East Somerset 007AE01014370
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1992-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.