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BA2 3AS

Widcombe & Lyncombe

Bath and North East Somerset

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Detailed insights for BA2 3AS

Overview

Postcode BA2 3AS 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 113.0 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
113
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
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 113.0 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 31 ft away from BA2 3AS.

Flood risk

No risk

Widcombe, Bathwick Hill & Claverton Down near BA2 3AS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% 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.

Nearby public transport stations for BA2 3AS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Bath Spa

N/A

Walking directions to Bath Spa
0.7 mi

Oldfield Park

N/A

Walking directions to Oldfield Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BA2 3AS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miAlexandra ParkMediumWalking directions to Alexandra Park
0.5 miBloomfield GreenSmallWalking directions to Bloomfield Green
0.3 miGreen ParkSmallWalking directions to Green Park

Area Profile

Population
426
Population density
4,100.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
288
67.61%
Other White
61
14.32%
White and Asian (mixed)
14
3.29%
Indian
11
2.58%
Other Asian
10
2.35%
Total population: 426

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
116
57.14%
Owns with a mortgage
37
18.23%
Owns outright
30
14.78%
Other social rented
13
6.4%
Other forms of private rent
6
2.96%
Total households: 203

Property prices in Widcombe & Lyncombe

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £686,990 in Widcombe & Lyncombe area, with individual transactions ranging from £162,000 up to £3,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Widcombe & Lyncombe 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 Widcombe & Lyncombe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£1,150,000
Flats13£330,000
Semi-Detached10£987,500
Terraced36£680,995

10 year median price trend in Widcombe & Lyncombe

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Widcombe & Lyncombe.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BA2 3AS
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

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BA2 3AS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BA2 3AS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miFriends ForeverSt James Parade, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 1ULWalking directions to Friends Forever
0.2 miHondo Chinese SupermarketSt James Parade, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 1ULWalking directions to Hondo Chinese Supermarket
0.2 miMorrisonsSouthgate Street, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 1AQWalking directions to Morrisons
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalDorchester Street, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 1SSWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miIstanbul International Food CentreAvon Street, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 1UNWalking directions to Istanbul International Food Centre

Data Sources

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