BA1 is a postcode district in Bath and North East Somerset, South West, covering 1559 active and 998 retired postcodes.
The largest share of BA1 (12%) is characterised by a popular area with both students and graduate professionals — sociable and active, alongside a working urban area with a mix of terrace houses and flats, mostly families (9%). This mix of 10 distinct neighbourhood types makes BA1 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in BA1 are around £305k, down 24.2% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across BA1 at 446 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 42 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full BA1 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
BA1 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the BA1 postcode area.
42,537
42
£ 45,900 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. BA1's 58% ownership and 42-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £305k. Property prices are trending down 24.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Vallis First School
Elmhurst Junior School
Hindhayes Infant School
Beckington Church of England First School
Berkley Church of England First School
Trinity Church of England First School
Mells Church of England First School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
38 nearby- DoubleTree By Hilton Bath
- Grosvenor Villa
- Hampton By Hilton Bath City
- Royal Hotel
- Abbey Hotel, Bath
- + 33 more
Pub, NightClub
76 nearby- Victoria Pub & Kitchen
- Volunteer Riflemans Arms Public House
- Zero Zero
- All Bar One
- Flan O'Briens
- + 71 more
Restaurant, Cafe
215 nearby- 8E Chelsea Road
- Always Sunday Townhouse
- Amarone Restaurant
- Atrium Cafe
- Avellinos Italian Deli And Cafe
- + 210 more
Supermarkets
18 nearby- Best One
- Co-Operative
- Co-Operative Wholesale Society Ltd
- Marks & Spencer
- McColls
- + 13 more
Takeaway Shop
48 nearby- Al Falafel
- Bath Fish & Chips
- Burger Steakhouse
- Chai Wallah
- Chatime
- + 43 more
Retailers - Other
107 nearby- Community Fridge
- Chris Rich Farm Shop
- Cornish Bakehouse
- Cornish Bakehouse
- Eades Greengrocers
- + 102 more
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Area Profile: BA1 · Data under Open Government Licence