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BA2 1AU

Southdown

Bath and North East Somerset

England / South West / Bath and North East Somerset / Oldfield Park West / Southdown / BA2 1AU

Overview

Postcode BA2 1AU is located in an urban city, within the Southdown ward of Bath and North East Somerset in the South West region , and forms part of the Oldfield Park West area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 15.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Oldfield Park West is £42,600 per year. The nearest station is Oldfield Park located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Linear Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
16
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Oldfield Park West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,182 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Oldfield Park West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.4%

Approximately 3.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Oldfield Park West is £42,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA2 1AU.

Flood risk

No risk

Oldfield Park West near BA2 1AU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Oldfield Park located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Oldfield Park

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miLinear ParkLarge
0.5 miEnglishcombe Lane Open SpaceMedium
0.3 miLinear ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
420
Population density
9,655.2 per km²

Demographics

British
345
82.73%
Other White
30
7.19%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
1.92%
Indian
7
1.68%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
0.96%
Total population: 417

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
75
51.37%
Owns outright
33
22.6%
Owns with a mortgage
31
21.23%
Other social rented
4
2.74%
Shared ownership
1
0.68%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Southdown

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Southdown area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 up to £795,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£530,000
Flats3£200,000
Semi-Detached23£400,000
Terraced50£366,250

10 years price trend in Southdown

Schools

In the BA2 1AU postcode area, located within Oldfield Park West, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryOldfield Park Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt John's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMoorlands Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miOne StopThe Hollow, Bath and North East Somerset, BA2 1LX
0.3 miSainsbury's Local54-56 Moorland Road, Bath, BA2 3PJ
0.3 miLondisMoorland Road, Bath and North East Somerset, BA2 3PW
0.3 miCo-op FoodShaftesbury Road, Bath, BA2 3LH
0.4 miPremier Convenience StoreSouthdown Road, Bath and North East Somerset, BA2 1HL

Data Sources

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