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BA2 6AJ

Widcombe & Lyncombe

Bath and North East Somerset

England / South West / Bath and North East Somerset / Widcombe, Bathwick Hill & Claverton Down / Widcombe & Lyncombe / BA2 6AJ

Overview

Postcode BA2 6AJ is located in a rural town, 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 very low crime levels, with around 25.2 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 0.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Alexandra Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Widcombe, Bathwick Hill & Claverton Down has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,537 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Widcombe, Bathwick Hill & Claverton Down has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA2 6AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Widcombe, Bathwick Hill & Claverton Down near BA2 6AJ 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Bath Spa

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miAlexandra ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
342
Population density
325.3 per km²

Demographics

British
263
76.9%
Other White
25
7.31%
Other Asian
12
3.51%
Irish
11
3.22%
Chinese
9
2.63%
Total population: 342

Housing

Owns outright
47
49.47%
Owns with a mortgage
31
32.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
10.53%
Other forms of private rent
3
3.16%
Shared ownership
2
2.11%
Total households: 95

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 6AJ postcode area, located within Widcombe, Bathwick Hill & Claverton Down, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWidcombe Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWidcombe CofE Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

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

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miCo-op FoodPulteney Road, Bath and North East Somerset, BA2 6AA
0.3 miHigh Street StoreClaverton Street, Bath and North East Somerset, BA2 4LD
0.5 miSainsbury's LocalDorchester Street, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 1SS

Data Sources

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