BA1 5EL is a mixed residential area on Lansdown Grove, 0.4km from Lansdown in Bath. Administratively it sits within Lansdown ward and the Bath constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a professional home-workers in outer suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 45) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 46% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 60 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £380k.
Census 2021 statistics for BA1 5EL are sourced from Output Area E00072804 (shared with 34 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LANSDOWN GROVE, BA1 5EL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LANSDOWN GROVE, BA1 5EL.
161
45
£ 54,000 /yr
60%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BA1 5EL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
BA1 5EL is an established family neighbourhood — 50% owner-occupation and an average age of 45 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BA1 5EL. The average age is 45.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 357,000
13 sales · Mean £ 397,961
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BA1 5EL is moderate at 60 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Andrew's Church School
St Stephens Church School
Bathwick St Mary Church School
St Mark's CofE School
Oldfield Park Infant School
St Saviours Infant Church School
St Saviours Junior Church School
Widcombe Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
25 nearby- Edgar Town House0.9 km
- Henrietta House, A Member Of Radisson Individuals0.8 km
- Lansdown Grove Hotel0.1 km
- Marlborough House0.8 km
- Royal Park Guest House0.9 km
- + 20 more
Pub, NightClub
45 nearby- Bath Cider House0.6 km
- Berdoulat0.4 km
- GROG.0.5 km
- Moles Club And Kitchen0.6 km
- Marlborough Tavern0.5 km
- + 40 more
Restaurant, Cafe
120 nearby- Always Sunday Townhouse0.5 km
- Avellinos Italian Deli And Cafe0.5 km
- Bandook Indian Kitchen0.7 km
- Bath YMCA0.6 km
- Beckford Canteen0.6 km
- + 115 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Co-Operative Wholesale Society Ltd0.3 km
- Morrisons Supermarket, Public Cafe And Staff Canteen0.8 km
- Sainsbury's1.0 km
- Waitrose Ltd0.8 km
- Smile Oriental Mart1.0 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
25 nearby- Dianaa Pizza0.3 km
- Food Cycle Bath0.3 km
- Golden Plaice0.4 km
- Moghul Indian Take Away0.4 km
- Schwartz Bros Ltd0.4 km
- + 20 more
Retailers - Other
49 nearby- Boots UK Ltd1.0 km
- Kingsmead Street Bottle1.0 km
- Poundland1.0 km
- Best One0.6 km
- Harvest Natural Foods0.6 km
- + 44 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bath Spa1.4 km
- Oldfield Park1.7 km
- Freshford6.9 km
Bus Stops
- Ballance Street0.1 km
- Ballance Street0.1 km
- Lansdown Grove0.1 km
- St Stephen's Road0.1 km
- St Stephen's Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BA15EL · Data under Open Government Licence