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BA2 1LY

Southdown

Bath and North East Somerset

England / South West / Bath and North East Somerset / Twerton / Southdown / BA2 1LY

Overview

Postcode BA2 1LY 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 Twerton area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 107.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Twerton is £37,700 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
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
30.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Twerton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,117 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Twerton has a high crime rate, with approximately 107.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

30.4%

Approximately 30.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 45.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Twerton is £37,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Twerton near BA2 1LY 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
0.4 miLinear ParkSmall

Property prices in Southdown

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Southdown area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 up to £795,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£572,500
Flats2£247,475
Semi-Detached25£390,000
Terraced44£361,250

10 years price trend in Southdown

Schools

In the BA2 1LY postcode area, located within Twerton, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryOldfield Park Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryTwerton Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryOldfield Park Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.