Postcode BA2 1JT is located in an urban city, within the Southdown area of Bath and North East Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Southdown area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Southdown is £52,547 per year. The median sale price in Southdown is £391,000 (around £428 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £315,000 and £443,500. The nearest station is Oldfield Park, about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Roundhill.
Southdown has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,804 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.
Southdown has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 22.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Southdown is £52,547 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA2 1JT.
Southdown near BA2 1JT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Oldfield Park located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Oldfield Park | N/A | Walking directions to Oldfield Park |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Roundhill | Medium | Walking directions to Roundhill |
| 0.5 mi | Whiteway Green | Medium | Walking directions to Whiteway Green |
| 0.2 mi | Hillcrest Park | Small | Walking directions to Hillcrest Park |
Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £391,000 (about £428 per square foot) in Southdown area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £990,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £450,000 | £428 |
| Terraced | 40 | £400,750 | £416 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £362,500 | £437 |
| Flats | 4 | £222,500 | £395 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £374,975 | £223,000 | £260,000 | £275,000 |
| 2017 | £392,000 | £192,750 | £308,000 | £297,000 |
| 2018 | £383,800 | £231,000 | £337,500 | £315,750 |
| 2019 | £395,250 | £171,000 | £305,000 | £295,000 |
| 2020 | £327,500 | £192,500 | £296,000 | £324,750 |
| 2021 | £492,500 | £220,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2022 | £550,000 | £160,000 | £367,000 | £347,500 |
| 2023 | £470,000 | £180,000 | £335,000 | £362,000 |
| 2024 | £597,500 | £180,000 | £386,000 | £350,000 |
| 2025 | £477,500 | £210,000 | £373,700 | £376,075 |
| 2026 | £410,000 | £266,250 | £360,000 | £432,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £364 | £348 | £322 | £316 |
| 2017 | £328 | £320 | £331 | £315 |
| 2018 | £354 | £381 | £340 | £347 |
| 2019 | £372 | £331 | £343 | £355 |
| 2020 | £314 | £346 | £354 | £332 |
| 2021 | £377 | £307 | £387 | £367 |
| 2022 | £426 | £361 | £409 | £389 |
| 2023 | £427 | £389 | £378 | £384 |
| 2024 | £431 | £370 | £412 | £391 |
| 2025 | £426 | £361 | £430 | £402 |
| 2026 | £523 | £395 | £434 | £421 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA2 1JT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb 2026 | 34, Roundhill Grove, Bath, BA2 1JT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £468,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2025 | 18, Roundhill Grove, Bath, BA2 1JT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £340,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 38, Mount Road, Bath, BA2 1LF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £275,000 | |
| 04 Aug 2026 | 7, Melrose Grove, Bath, BA2 1HZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £365,000 | |
| 05 Aug 2025 | 5, Melrose Grove, Bath, BA2 1HZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £335,000 |
In the BA2 1JT postcode area, located within Southdown, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Roundhill Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 13 Jan 2026. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Oldfield Park Junior School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Oct 2012. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Moorlands Junior School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Feb 2023. |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BA2 1JT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Englishcombe Lane, Bath and North East Somerset, BA2 2ER | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Premier Convenience Store | Southdown Road, Bath and North East Somerset, BA2 1HL | Walking directions to Premier Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Your Local | 106 Mount Road, Bath, BA2 1LN | Walking directions to Your Local |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 110 Mount Road, Bath, BA2 1LN | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Bath and North East Somerset district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BA2 1JT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dine Romero
Southdown - Elected 4 May 2023
Paul Crossley
Southdown - Elected 4 May 2023
Wera Hobhouse
Bath - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BA2 1JT records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and other theft.
The median sale price around BA2 1JT in Southdown is £391,000 (about £428 per square foot) based on 84 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to BA2 1JT, including Roundhill Primary School (Requires improvement), Oldfield Park Junior School (Good) and Moorlands Junior School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to BA2 1JT is Oldfield Park, about 1,500 m away.
BA2 1JT scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,804 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bath covering BA2 1JT is Wera Hobhouse (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Dine Romero (Liberal Democrats) and Paul Crossley (Liberal Democrats).