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BA2 1BT

Southdown

Bath and North East Somerset

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

Overview

Postcode BA2 1BT 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 74.1 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 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest large park is Linear Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
50.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Oldfield Park West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,849 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Oldfield Park West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 74.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

50.5%

Approximately 50.5% 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 1BT.

Flood risk

No risk

Oldfield Park West near BA2 1BT 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
0.4 miLinear ParkLarge
0.2 miLinear ParkMedium
0.3 miLinear ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
254
Population density
10,489.8 per km²

Demographics

British
204
79.69%
Other White
15
5.86%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
2.34%
Other Asian
5
1.95%
African
5
1.95%
Total population: 256

Housing

Other social rented
35
32.71%
Owns with a mortgage
20
18.69%
Social rents from council
19
17.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
14.95%
Owns outright
15
14.02%
Total households: 107

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 1BT postcode area, located within Oldfield Park West, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryOldfield Park Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryOldfield Park Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryTwerton Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miOne StopThe Hollow, Bath and North East Somerset, BA2 1LX
0.2 miM&S FoodhallLower Bristol Road, Bath and North East Somerset, BA2 1EP
0.2 miLidlLower Bristol Road, Bath, BA2 1ES
0.2 miPremier115 High Street, Twerton, BA2 1DB
0.3 miMorrisons Daily105 High Street, Twerton, BA2 1DB

Data Sources

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