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BA2 8BW

Dunkerton Hill

Bathavon South

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Detailed insights for BA2 8BW

Overview

Postcode BA2 8BW is located in a rural hamlet, within the Bathavon South ward of Bath and North East Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Peasedown & Bathavon West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Peasedown & Bathavon West is £56,354 per year. The nearest station is Oldfield Park located about 3.4 miles away.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Peasedown & Bathavon West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,296 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Peasedown & Bathavon West has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Peasedown & Bathavon West is £56,354 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 17 ft away from BA2 8BW.

Flood risk

No risk

Peasedown & Bathavon West near BA2 8BW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Oldfield Park located about 3.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
248
Population density
83.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.85(-50%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.91(+53%)
Public order
5.95(-9%)
Other theft
4.96(-12%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.96(-67%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
217
87.85%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.83%
Other White
5
2.02%
Other Asian
4
1.62%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.62%
Total population: 247

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
103
53.37%
Level 3 (A level)
25
12.95%
No qualifications
21
10.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
8.81%
Apprenticeship
13
6.74%
Total 16+ residents: 193

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
44
45.36%
Owns outright
39
40.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
8.25%
Other forms of private rent
5
5.15%
Other social rented
1
1.03%
Total households: 97

Property prices in Bathavon South

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £542,500 in Bathavon South area, with individual transactions ranging from £137,000 up to £1,700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bathavon South 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 Bathavon South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£880,000
Flats4£311,748
Semi-Detached15£477,500
Terraced14£352,500

10 year median price trend in Bathavon South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bathavon South.

Schools

In the BA2 8BW postcode area, located within Peasedown & Bathavon West, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BA2 8BW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Fiona Grace Gourley

Bathavon South - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Matt McCabe

Bathavon South - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Anna Sabine

Frome and East Somerset - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
Parliamentary ConstituencyFrome and East SomersetE14001241
WardBathavon SouthE05012462
ParishDunkerton and TunleyE04000965
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Peasedown & Bathavon WestE02003006
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bath and North East Somerset 022FE01035209
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: 16/05/2026.