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BA2 4JR

Widcombe & Lyncombe

Bath and North East Somerset

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Detailed insights for BA2 4JR

Overview

Postcode BA2 4JR 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 216.2 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 0.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Alexandra Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
216
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Widcombe, Bathwick Hill & Claverton Down has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,007 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Widcombe, Bathwick Hill & Claverton Down has a very high crime rate, with approximately 216.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 37 ft away from BA2 4JR.

Flood risk

Medium

Widcombe, Bathwick Hill & Claverton Down near BA2 4JR has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bath Spa located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BA2 4JR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Bath Spa

N/A

Walking directions to Bath Spa

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BA2 4JR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miAlexandra ParkMediumWalking directions to Alexandra Park
0.3 miParade GardensSmallWalking directions to Parade Gardens
0.5 miMagdalen GardensSmallWalking directions to Magdalen Gardens

Area Profile

Population
334
Population density
6,434.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
74.47%
Other White
26
7.81%
Other Asian
10
3%
Indian
8
2.4%
Chinese
8
2.4%
Total population: 333

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
45.26%
Owns with a mortgage
42
30.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
18.25%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.92%
Shared ownership
3
2.19%
Total households: 137

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 4JR postcode area, located within Widcombe, Bathwick Hill & Claverton Down, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BA2 4JR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWidcombe Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miPrimaryWidcombe CofE Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryBeechen Cliff SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BA2 4JR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BA2 4JR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCo-op FoodPulteney Road, Bath and North East Somerset, BA2 6AAWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miHigh Street StoreClaverton Street, Bath and North East Somerset, BA2 4LDWalking directions to High Street Store
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalDorchester Street, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 1SSWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miMorrisonsSouthgate Street, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 1AQWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miFriends ForeverSt James Parade, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 1ULWalking directions to Friends Forever

Data Sources

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