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BA2 1QY

Sheridan Road

Twerton & Whiteway

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Overview

Postcode BA2 1QY is located in an urban city, within the Twerton & Whiteway ward of Bath and North East Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Twerton area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 115.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Twerton is £42,013 per year. The nearest station is Oldfield Park, about 1.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Whiteway Green.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
56.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Twerton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,576 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Twerton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 115.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

56.4%

Approximately 56.4% 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 per household in Twerton is £42,013 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Twerton near BA2 1QY 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BA2 1QY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWhiteway GreenMediumWalking directions to Whiteway Green
0.3 miPennyquick ParkMediumWalking directions to Pennyquick Park

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
1,492.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
79.42(+138%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.24(-11%)
Public order
8.6(+31%)
Other theft
8.6(+53%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.63(-29%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
249
86.46%
Other White
10
3.47%
Other Asian
6
2.08%
Other Black
6
2.08%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
2.08%
Total population: 288

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
51
23.29%
Level 4+ (Degree)
47
21.46%
No qualifications
42
19.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
16.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
10.96%
Total 16+ residents: 219

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
41
35.04%
Social rents from council
25
21.37%
Owns with a mortgage
24
20.51%
Owns outright
15
12.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.69%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Twerton & Whiteway

Median price£273,750
Price per sq ft£325
Sales (last 12 months)34
Typical range (middle 50%)£245K – £289K

Based on 34 recent sales, the median property price is £273,750 (about £325 per square foot) in Twerton & Whiteway area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £420,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Twerton & Whiteway over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached10£281,250£339
Terraced20£278,750£322
Flats4£149,000£335

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Twerton & Whiteway

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Twerton & Whiteway.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£142,500£220,000£224,000
2017£172,500£230,000£225,000
2018£150,000£244,500£231,250
2019£169,000£237,000£219,000
2020£131,500£223,500£234,500
2021£160,000£255,250£237,500
2022£157,500£292,500£305,000
2023£190,000£274,375£285,000
2024£190,000£277,000£287,750
2025£167,500£294,500£290,000
2026£149,000£266,250£280,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Twerton & Whiteway.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Twerton & Whiteway.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£222£242£281
2017£279£307£258
2018£232£267£265
2019£286£290£249
2020£248£272£270
2021£398£306£286
2022£307£373£370
2023£410£348£341
2024£210£349£324
2025£289£328£351
2026£335£366£319
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Twerton & Whiteway.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Twerton & Whiteway in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA2 1QY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA2 1QY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Jan 202619A, Poolemead Road, Bath, BA2 1QWFlatsLeasehold£165,000
14 Jan 202645, Garrick Road, Bath, BA2 1QXSemi-DetachedFreehold£450,000
20 Nov 202541, Garrick Road, Bath, BA2 1QXSemi-DetachedFreehold£285,000
07 Feb 202539, Garrick Road, Bath, BA2 1QXSemi-DetachedFreehold£375,000
04 Jul 202592, Kelston View, Bath, BA2 1NRTerracedFreehold£291,500

Schools

In the BA2 1QY postcode area, located within Twerton, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BA2 1QY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryTwerton Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Michaels Junior Church SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miPrimaryRoundhill Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Special Measures

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BA2 1QY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BA2 1QY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGKT Convenience StoreWedgwood Road, Bath and North East Somerset, BA2 1NTWalking directions to GKT Convenience Store
0.5 miTwerton LocalNewton Road, Bath and North East Somerset, BA2 1RWWalking directions to Twerton Local

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BA2 1QY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Sarah Moore

Twerton - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Tim Ball

Twerton - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Wera Hobhouse

Bath - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
Parliamentary ConstituencyBathE14001080
WardTwerton & WhitewayE05012488
ParishBath and North East Somerset, unparished areaE43000018
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)TwertonE02002995
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bath and North East Somerset 011BE01014462
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BA2 1QY

Is BA2 1QY (Twerton) safe?

The area around BA2 1QY records about 116 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near BA2 1QY?

The median sale price around BA2 1QY in Twerton is £273,750 (about £325 per square foot) based on 34 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BA2 1QY?

There are 4 schools close to BA2 1QY, including Twerton Infant School (Good), St Michaels Junior Church School (Good) and Roundhill Primary School (Special Measures). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BA2 1QY?

BA2 1QY scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,576 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BA2 1QY (Twerton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bath covering BA2 1QY is Wera Hobhouse (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Sarah Moore (Liberal Democrats) and Tim Ball (Liberal Democrats).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.