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BA2 6LU

Bathwick

Bath and North East Somerset

England / South West / Bath and North East Somerset / Central Bath & Lansdown / Bathwick / BA2 6LU

Overview

Postcode BA2 6LU is located in an urban city, within the Bathwick ward of Bath and North East Somerset in the South West region , and forms part of the Central Bath & Lansdown area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 679.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Bath & Lansdown is £54,000 per year. The nearest station is Bath Spa located about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, closest medium park is Hedgemead Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
680
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
18%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Central Bath & Lansdown has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,188 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Bath & Lansdown has a very high crime rate, with approximately 679.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

18%

Approximately 18.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Central Bath & Lansdown is £54,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Medium

Central Bath & Lansdown near BA2 6LU 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Bath Spa

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miHedgemead ParkMedium
0.1 miHenrietta ParkMedium
0.3 miSydney GardensMedium

Property prices in Bathwick

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £600,000 in Bathwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £2,900,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£1,275,000
Flats44£392,500
Semi-Detached7£795,000
Terraced24£815,000

10 years price trend in Bathwick

Schools

In the BA2 6LU postcode area, located within Central Bath & Lansdown, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableBath AcademyOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miPrimarySt Andrew's Church SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 mi16 plusBath CollegeFurther education

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miBest-oneBroad Street, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 5LN
0.2 miWaitroseNorthgate Street, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 5AL
0.2 miMorrisons Daily33-34 Bathwick Street, Bath, BA2 6NZ
0.3 miHai Na Oriental SupermarketBath and North East Somerset, BA1 1RS
0.3 miBest-oneTerrace Walk, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 1LN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.