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BA2 2RJ

Southdown

Bath and North East Somerset

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Detailed insights for BA2 2RJ

Overview

Postcode BA2 2RJ 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 Southdown area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Southdown is £43,700 per year. The nearest station is Oldfield Park located about 1.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Roundhill.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
26.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Southdown has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,206 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Southdown has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 76.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

26.3%

Approximately 26.3% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Southdown is £43,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA2 2RJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Southdown near BA2 2RJ 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BA2 2RJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miRoundhillMediumWalking directions to Roundhill
0.2 miWhiteway GreenMediumWalking directions to Whiteway Green

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
947.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
239
84.45%
Other White
27
9.54%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.83%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.71%
Other
2
0.71%
Total population: 283

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
42
36.84%
Owns outright
23
20.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
14.91%
Other social rented
17
14.91%
Social rents from council
13
11.4%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Southdown

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Southdown area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 up to £795,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Southdown in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Southdown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£503,750
Flats3£200,000
Semi-Detached22£395,000
Terraced43£367,500

10 year median price trend in Southdown

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Southdown.

Schools

In the BA2 2RJ postcode area, located within Southdown, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BA2 2RJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryRoundhill Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Special Measures

0.5 miPrimaryTwerton Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Michaels Junior Church SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BA2 2RJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BA2 2RJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miYour Local106 Mount Road, Bath, BA2 1LNWalking directions to Your Local
0.2 miCo-op Food110 Mount Road, Bath, BA2 1LNWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miGKT Convenience StoreWedgwood Road, Bath and North East Somerset, BA2 1NTWalking directions to GKT Convenience Store
0.5 miPremier Convenience StoreSouthdown Road, Bath and North East Somerset, BA2 1HLWalking directions to Premier Convenience Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.