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BA2 5LZ

Widcombe & Lyncombe

Bath and North East Somerset

England / South West / Bath and North East Somerset / Bloomfield / Widcombe & Lyncombe / BA2 5LZ

Overview

Postcode BA2 5LZ 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 Bloomfield area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bloomfield is £65,000 per year. The nearest station is Bath Spa located about 0.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Springfield Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

1/10

Bloomfield has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,880 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Bloomfield has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 77.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Bloomfield is £65,000 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 85 ft away from BA2 5LZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Bloomfield near BA2 5LZ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Bath Spa

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miSpringfield ParkMedium
0.4 miLinear ParkMedium
0.3 miBloomfield GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
318
Population density
2,468.9 per km²

Demographics

British
264
83.28%
Other White
29
9.15%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
3.15%
Irish
6
1.89%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.95%
Total population: 317

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
54
45.76%
Owns outright
39
33.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
19.49%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.69%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Widcombe & Lyncombe

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £670,000 in Widcombe & Lyncombe area, with individual transactions ranging from £162,000 up to £3,300,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£1,075,000
Flats15£327,000
Semi-Detached15£1,085,000
Terraced45£650,000

10 years price trend in Widcombe & Lyncombe

Schools

In the BA2 5LZ postcode area, located within Bloomfield, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryMoorlands Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryBeechen Cliff SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableThe Paragon School, Junior School of Prior Park CollegeOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTesco ExpressWellsway, Bath and North East Somerset, BA2 4SA
0.4 miCookWellsway, Bath and North East Somerset, BA2 2AA
0.4 miCo-opWellsway, Bath and North East Somerset, BA2 4QL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.