Postcode BA2 3LU is located in an urban city, within the Oldfield Park ward of Bath and North East Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Oldfield Park East area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Oldfield Park East is £51,582 per year. The nearest station is Oldfield Park, about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, the closest large park is Linear Park.
Oldfield Park East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,433 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.
Oldfield Park East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Oldfield Park East is £51,582 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA2 3LU.
Oldfield Park East near BA2 3LU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Oldfield Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Oldfield Park | N/A | Walking directions to Oldfield Park |
| 0.9 mi | Bath Spa | N/A | Walking directions to Bath Spa |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Linear Park | Large | Walking directions to Linear Park |
| 0.2 mi | Linear Park | Medium | Walking directions to Linear Park |
| 0.4 mi | Linear Park | Medium | Walking directions to Linear Park |
Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £446,000 (about £479 per square foot) in Oldfield Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £144,500 up to £1,500,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £918,750 | £486 |
| Terraced | 9 | £450,000 | £459 |
| Flats | 14 | £286,250 | £498 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £316,500 | £457,500 | £425,000 |
| 2017 | £235,000 | £570,000 | £394,500 |
| 2018 | £270,000 | £780,000 | £452,350 |
| 2019 | £254,498 | £759,000 | £365,000 |
| 2020 | £272,500 | £619,000 | £370,000 |
| 2021 | £295,000 | £800,000 | £430,000 |
| 2022 | £275,000 | £844,125 | £523,500 |
| 2023 | £245,000 | £1,060,000 | £551,750 |
| 2024 | £272,500 | £590,000 | £445,000 |
| 2025 | £281,250 | £775,000 | £434,250 |
| 2026 | £242,500 | £918,750 | £480,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £433 | £344 | £371 |
| 2017 | £419 | £376 | £390 |
| 2018 | £421 | £407 | £390 |
| 2019 | £405 | £372 | £348 |
| 2020 | £441 | £383 | £339 |
| 2021 | £426 | £491 | £381 |
| 2022 | £435 | £419 | £470 |
| 2023 | £453 | £485 | £441 |
| 2024 | £424 | £469 | £433 |
| 2025 | £498 | £493 | £415 |
| 2026 | £490 | £463 | £495 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA2 3LU.
In the BA2 3LU postcode area, located within Oldfield Park East, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BA2 3LU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 54-56 Moorland Road, Bath, BA2 3PJ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | Shaftesbury Road, Bath, BA2 3LH | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Londis | Moorland Road, Bath and North East Somerset, BA2 3PW | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Food Plus | 68 Lower Bristol Road, Bath, BA2 3BE | Walking directions to Food Plus |
| 0.5 mi | One Stop | The Hollow, Bath and North East Somerset, BA2 1LX | Walking directions to One Stop |
Annual council tax rates for Bath and North East Somerset district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BA2 3LU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ian Halsall
Oldfield Park - Elected 4 May 2023
Wera Hobhouse
Bath - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BA2 3LU records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, shoplifting and other theft.
The median sale price around BA2 3LU in Oldfield Park East is £446,000 (about £479 per square foot) based on 29 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to BA2 3LU, including Hayesfield Girls School (Good), St John's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Oldfield Park Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to BA2 3LU is Oldfield Park, about 410 m away.
BA2 3LU scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,433 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bath covering BA2 3LU is Wera Hobhouse (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ian Halsall (Liberal Democrats).
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.