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BA2 8NL

Braysdown Lane

Peasedown

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Detailed insights for BA2 8NL

Overview

Postcode BA2 8NL is located in a rural town, within the Peasedown ward of Bath and North East Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Peasedown & Bathavon West area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Peasedown & Bathavon West is £56,354 per year. The nearest station is Oldfield Park, about 5.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Peasedown & Bathavon West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,215 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Peasedown & Bathavon West has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.7%

Approximately 6.7% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA2 8NL.

Flood risk

No risk

Peasedown & Bathavon West near BA2 8NL 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 5.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
521
Population density
313.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.53(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.37(-44%)
Public order
4.78(-27%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.59(-45%)
Other crime
0.6(-64%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
451
87.23%
Other White
29
5.61%
Chinese
7
1.35%
African
7
1.35%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
1.16%
Total population: 517

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
132
31.58%
Level 3 (A level)
89
21.29%
No qualifications
60
14.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
60
14.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
42
10.05%
Total 16+ residents: 418

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
81
41.54%
Owns with a mortgage
79
40.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
7.18%
Social rents from council
7
3.59%
Other social rented
6
3.08%
Total households: 195

Property prices in Peasedown

Median price£320,000
Price per sq ft£360
Sales (last 12 months)67
Typical range (middle 50%)£263K – £424K

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 (about £360 per square foot) in Peasedown area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,000 up to £595,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Peasedown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached26£438,000£350
Terraced26£277,500£375
Semi-Detached13£260,000£410
Flats2£149,000£303

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Peasedown

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Peasedown.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£315,000£110,000£235,000£182,975
2017£339,950£104,750£229,000£207,500
2018£327,500£122,500£239,975£218,500
2019£330,000£136,475£256,000£213,750
2020£350,000£253,250£220,000
2021£380,000£125,500£256,500£240,000
2022£405,000£139,000£288,000£255,750
2023£425,000£305,000£250,000
2024£442,500£255,000£286,000£243,500
2025£447,500£247,500£277,500£267,725
2026£400,500£148,000£240,000£282,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Peasedown.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Peasedown.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£268£290£260£258
2017£278£239£312£268
2018£271£248£274£308
2019£281£274£301£286
2020£280£264£300
2021£304£342£341£288
2022£332£394£354£349
2023£347£309£364
2024£346£431£408£367
2025£347£332£413£368
2026£350£344£368£408
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Peasedown.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Peasedown in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the BA2 8NL postcode area, located within Peasedown & Bathavon West, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BA2 8NL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryShoscombe Church SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimaryTrinity Church SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimarySt Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores 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 8NL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gavin Heathcote

Peasedown - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Karen Francine Walker

Peasedown - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Member of parliament

Anna Sabine

Frome and East Somerset - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
Parliamentary ConstituencyFrome and East SomersetE14001241
WardPeasedownE05012482
ParishPeasedown St. JohnE04000984
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Peasedown & Bathavon WestE02003006
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bath and North East Somerset 022DE01014444
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1992-08-01

Frequently asked questions about BA2 8NL

Is BA2 8NL (Peasedown & Bathavon West) safe?

The area around BA2 8NL records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near BA2 8NL?

The median sale price around BA2 8NL in Peasedown & Bathavon West is £320,000 (about £360 per square foot) based on 67 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BA2 8NL?

There are 4 schools close to BA2 8NL, including Shoscombe Church School (Good), Trinity Church School (Good) and St Mary's Church of England Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BA2 8NL?

BA2 8NL scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,215 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BA2 8NL (Peasedown & Bathavon West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Frome and East Somerset covering BA2 8NL is Anna Sabine (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Gavin Heathcote (Independent) and Karen Francine Walker (Independent).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.