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BA2 5PY

Meare Road

Combe Down

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Detailed insights for BA2 5PY

Overview

Postcode BA2 5PY is located in an urban city, within the Combe Down ward of Bath and North East Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Combe Down area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 147.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Combe Down is £67,173 per year. The nearest station is Bath Spa located about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Springfield Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
147
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
51.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Combe Down has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,758 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Combe Down has a very high crime rate, with approximately 147.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

51.9%

Approximately 51.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Combe Down is £67,173 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA2 5PY.

Flood risk

No risk

Combe Down near BA2 5PY 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BA2 5PY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Bath Spa

N/A

Walking directions to Bath Spa

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BA2 5PY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miSpringfield ParkMediumWalking directions to Springfield Park
0.3 miSpringfield QuarrySmallWalking directions to Springfield Quarry
0.4 miEntry Hill open spaceSmallWalking directions to Entry Hill open space

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
5,852.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
94.97(+188%)
Public order
21.97(+233%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.14(+27%)
Other theft
7.8(+39%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.8(+20%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
258
84.59%
Other White
17
5.57%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.97%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.64%
Indian
4
1.31%
Total population: 305

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
75
32.75%
Level 3 (A level)
44
19.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
15.28%
No qualifications
32
13.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
12.23%
Total 16+ residents: 229

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
40
30.08%
Social rents from council
29
21.8%
Owns with a mortgage
25
18.8%
Owns outright
24
18.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.53%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Combe Down

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £520,000 in Combe Down area, with individual transactions ranging from £128,000 up to £1,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Combe Down 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 Combe Down over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£810,000
Flats16£317,000
Semi-Detached26£528,750
Terraced35£485,000

10 year median price trend in Combe Down

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Combe Down.

Schools

In the BA2 5PY postcode area, located within Combe Down, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BA2 5PY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMulberry Park Educate Together Primary AcademyFree schools

Good

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

N/A

0.6 miSecondaryBeechen Cliff SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BA2 5PY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BA2 5PY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMorrisons Daily85 Bradford Road, Bath, BA2 5BPWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miNisa LocalBradford Road, Bath and North East Somerset, BA2 5BPWalking directions to Nisa Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bath and North East Somerset district (2025-26).

Band A£1,511
Band B£1,762
Band C£2,014
Band D£2,266
Band E£2,769
Band F£3,273
Band G£3,776
Band H£4,532

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictBath and North East SomersetE06000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyBathE14001080
WardCombe DownE05012466
ParishBath and North East Somerset, unparished areaE43000018
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Combe DownE02003002
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bath and North East Somerset 018DE01014390
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.