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BA2 8SX

Russet Way

Peasedown

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Detailed insights for BA2 8SX

Overview

Postcode BA2 8SX 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 31.7 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 4.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Peasedown & Bathavon West has a 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 31.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.4%

Approximately 5.4% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 270 ft away from BA2 8SX.

Flood risk

No risk

Peasedown & Bathavon West near BA2 8SX 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 4.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
215
Population density
7,717.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.14(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.37(-45%)
Public order
4.19(-36%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.59(-45%)
Vehicle crime
1.79(-38%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
184
86.79%
Other White
13
6.13%
Other Asian
5
2.36%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
2.36%
Other
2
0.94%
Total population: 212

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
53
30.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
19.32%
Level 3 (A level)
31
17.61%
No qualifications
21
11.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
11.36%
Total 16+ residents: 176

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
37
39.78%
Owns outright
29
31.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
22.58%
Other social rented
5
5.38%
Shared ownership
1
1.08%
Total households: 93

Property prices in Peasedown

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £308,500 in Peasedown area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £760,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Peasedown 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 Peasedown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£450,000
Flats2£247,500
Semi-Detached21£280,000
Terraced27£245,000

10 year median price trend in Peasedown

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

Schools

In the BA2 8SX postcode area, located within Peasedown & Bathavon West, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BA2 8SX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryPeasedown St John Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimaryShoscombe Church SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BA2 8SX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BA2 8SX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodBath Road, Bath and North East Somerset, BA2 8DTWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miTesco ExpressBath Road, Bath, BA2 8DNWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 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 Introduced1991-09-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.