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BA2 3AP

Widcombe & Lyncombe

Bath and North East Somerset

England / South West / Bath and North East Somerset / Widcombe, Bathwick Hill & Claverton Down / Widcombe & Lyncombe / BA2 3AP

Overview

Postcode BA2 3AP is located in an urban city, within the Widcombe & Lyncombe ward of Bath and North East Somerset in the South West region , and forms part of the Widcombe, Bathwick Hill & Claverton Down area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 112.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Widcombe, Bathwick Hill & Claverton Down is £50,400 per year. The nearest station is Bath Spa located about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest medium park is Alexandra Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
112
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

2/10

Widcombe, Bathwick Hill & Claverton Down has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,870 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Widcombe, Bathwick Hill & Claverton Down has a high crime rate, with approximately 112.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.9%

Approximately 6.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Widcombe, Bathwick Hill & Claverton Down is £50,400 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 28 ft away from BA2 3AP.

Flood risk

Low

Widcombe, Bathwick Hill & Claverton Down near BA2 3AP has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bath Spa located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Bath Spa

N/A

0.8 mi

Oldfield Park

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miAlexandra ParkMedium
0.5 miBloomfield GreenSmall
0.3 miGreen ParkSmall

Property prices in Widcombe & Lyncombe

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £670,000 in Widcombe & Lyncombe area, with individual transactions ranging from £162,000 up to £2,000,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£1,100,000
Flats12£300,000
Semi-Detached16£977,500
Terraced42£662,500

10 years price trend in Widcombe & Lyncombe

Schools

In the BA2 3AP postcode area, located within Widcombe, Bathwick Hill & Claverton Down, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 mi16 plusBath CollegeFurther education

Requires improvement

0.4 miSecondaryBeechen Cliff SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryHayesfield Girls SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miFriends ForeverSt James Parade, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 1UL
0.2 miHondo Chinese SupermarketSt James Parade, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 1UL
0.2 miMorrisonsSouthgate Street, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 1AQ
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalDorchester Street, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 1SS
0.2 miIstanbul International Food CentreAvon Street, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 1UN

Data Sources

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