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BA1 6DU

Highbury Place

Walcot

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Detailed insights for BA1 6DU

Overview

Postcode BA1 6DU 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 Walcot area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Walcot is £58,041 per year. The nearest station is Bath Spa located about 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Hedgemead Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
22.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Walcot has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,412 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Walcot has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22.6%

Approximately 22.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Walcot is £58,041 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA1 6DU.

Flood risk

No risk

Walcot near BA1 6DU 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BA1 6DU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHedgemead ParkMediumWalking directions to Hedgemead Park
0.4 miSt Stephen's Millennium GreenSmallWalking directions to St Stephen's Millennium Green

Area Profile

Population
275
Population density
12,008.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.33(-63%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.39(-17%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.62(-69%)
Vehicle crime
3.85(+32%)
Drugs
2.31(+18%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
199
72.1%
Other White
40
14.49%
Other Asian
8
2.9%
Other
5
1.81%
Roma
4
1.45%
Total population: 276

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
116
50%
Level 3 (A level)
47
20.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
11.21%
No qualifications
18
7.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
5.6%
Total 16+ residents: 232

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
27
25.47%
Owns outright
26
24.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
20.75%
Other social rented
14
13.21%
Social rents from council
10
9.43%
Total households: 106

Property prices in Walcot

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 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
Detached3£990,000
Flats42£273,750
Semi-Detached1£435,000
Terraced47£590,000

10 year median price trend in Walcot

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

Schools

In the BA1 6DU postcode area, located within Walcot, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BA1 6DU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Stephens Church SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondarySt Mark's CofE SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBathwick St Mary Church SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BA1 6DU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BA1 6DU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miStop 'n' DriveLondon Road, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 6PFWalking directions to Stop 'n' Drive
0.2 miMorrisonsYork Place, London Road, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 6AEWalking directions to Morrisons
0.2 miLocoFairfield Road, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 6EPWalking directions to Loco
0.3 miBath Express Grocery And Off LicenceLondon Road, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 6QAWalking directions to Bath Express Grocery And Off Licence
0.4 miSparLambridge Buildings, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 6RSWalking directions to Spar

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictBath and North East SomersetE06000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyBathE14001080
WardWalcotE05012489
ParishBath and North East Somerset, unparished areaE43000018
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)WalcotE02002990
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bath and North East Somerset 006BE01014466
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.