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BA2 2SN

Old Fosse Road

Odd Down

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Overview

Postcode BA2 2SN is located in an urban city, within the Odd Down ward of Bath and North East Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Odd Down area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Odd Down is £57,156 per year. The nearest station is Oldfield Park, about 1.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Corston View Open Space.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
12%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Odd Down has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,051 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Odd Down has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12%

Approximately 12.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Odd Down is £57,156 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Odd Down near BA2 2SN 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BA2 2SN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCorston View Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Corston View Open Space
0.4 miStirtingale Road Play SpaceSmallWalking directions to Stirtingale Road Play Space

Area Profile

Population
333
Population density
6,653.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
56.28(+69%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.6(-29%)
Public order
9.79(+50%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.97(+38%)
Other theft
8.97(+59%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
267
80.66%
Other White
26
7.85%
Bangladeshi
10
3.02%
Chinese
5
1.51%
Indian
4
1.21%
Total population: 331

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
70
27.13%
Level 3 (A level)
55
21.32%
No qualifications
50
19.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
17.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
5.43%
Total 16+ residents: 258

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
36.09%
Owns with a mortgage
48
36.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.28%
Other social rented
11
8.27%
Social rents from council
5
3.76%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Odd Down

Median price£342,000
Price per sq ft£410
Sales (last 12 months)72
Typical range (middle 50%)£299K – £436K

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £342,000 (about £410 per square foot) in Odd Down area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Odd Down over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£482,500£399
Semi-Detached23£398,000£425
Terraced37£317,500£406
Flats6£223,000£321

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Odd Down

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Odd Down.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£307,500£210,000£295,500£255,750
2017£376,750£201,000£296,000£273,250
2018£380,000£220,000£315,000£250,000
2019£354,975£185,000£306,250£272,500
2020£490,000£263,500£307,500£300,000
2021£423,750£245,000£336,000£273,125
2022£457,500£247,500£376,000£340,000
2023£548,000£202,500£360,000£315,000
2024£437,000£227,500£362,500£310,000
2025£460,000£235,000£399,000£321,000
2026£625,000£210,000£380,000£310,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Odd Down.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Odd Down.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£320£368£341£310
2017£328£355£349£308
2018£335£329£341£301
2019£350£294£352£324
2020£342£321£324£336
2021£463£302£373£348
2022£407£360£400£381
2023£413£368£401£368
2024£447£374£404£401
2025£411£368£419£415
2026£454£312£433£389
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Odd Down.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Odd Down in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA2 2SN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA2 2SN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Oct 202515, Old Fosse Road, Bath, BA2 2SPTerracedFreehold£317,500
13 Feb 202527, Old Fosse Road, Bath, BA2 2SPTerracedFreehold£350,000
27 Feb 202642, Orchid Drive, Bath, BA2 2TSFlatsLeasehold£218,000
14 Feb 202516, Orchid Drive, Bath, BA2 2TSTerracedFreehold£345,000
27 Mar 202544, Frome Road, Bath, BA2 2QBTerracedFreehold£362,500

Schools

In the BA2 2SN postcode area, located within Odd Down, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BA2 2SN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Philip's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Martin's Garden Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.5 miSecondarySaint Gregory's Catholic CollegeVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BA2 2SN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BA2 2SN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodOdins Road, Bath and North East Somerset, BA2 2RYWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miBest-oneUpper Bloomfield Road, Bath and North East Somerset, BA2 2RYWalking directions to Best-one
0.5 miTesco ExpressEnglishcombe Lane, Bath and North East Somerset, BA2 2ERWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 2SN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Joel Hirst

Odd Down - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Steve Hedges

Odd Down - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Wera Hobhouse

Bath - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
Parliamentary ConstituencyBathE14001080
WardOdd DownE05012479
ParishBath and North East Somerset, unparished areaE43000018
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Odd DownE02003003
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bath and North East Somerset 019AE01014431
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BA2 2SN

Is BA2 2SN (Odd Down) safe?

The area around BA2 2SN records about 95 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 2SN?

The median sale price around BA2 2SN in Odd Down is £342,000 (about £410 per square foot) based on 72 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BA2 2SN?

There are 10 schools close to BA2 2SN, including St Philip's CofE Primary School (Good), St Martin's Garden Primary School (Requires improvement) and Saint Gregory's Catholic College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BA2 2SN?

BA2 2SN scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,051 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BA2 2SN (Odd Down) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bath covering BA2 2SN is Wera Hobhouse (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Joel Hirst (Liberal Democrats) and Steve Hedges (Liberal Democrats).

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.