The BA2 6AX postcode is in Bath and North East Somerset, Bath and North East Somerset postcode town, within South West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BA2 |
| Ward | Widcombe & Lyncombe |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Widcombe, Bathwick Hill & Claverton Down |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Bath |
| Police Force | Avon and Somerset |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Widcombe & Lyncombe |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Bath |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 31537 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Communal retirement / Highly qualified professionals / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Accessible countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Widcombe(0.44 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Macaulay Buildings(0.18 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bath Spa(0.89 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prior Park CollegeSecondary, None | 11-19 | BA2 5AH (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Ralph Allen SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | BA2 7AD (0.61 mi) | Details |
| The Paragon School, Junior School of Prior Park CollegePrimary, None | 3-11 | BA2 4LT (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Widcombe CofE Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | BA2 4JG (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Widcombe Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-7 | BA2 4JG (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Combe Down CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BA2 5JQ (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Beechen Cliff SchoolSecondary, Inadequate | 11-18 | BA2 4RE (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Mulberry Park Educate Together Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BA2 5BU (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE(0.73 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| university medical centreActiveuniversity medical centre, quarry house,north road, bath | 01225789100 | BA2 7AY |
| widcombe surgeryActivewidcombe surgery, 3-4 widcombe parade, widcombe, bath | 01225310883 | BA2 4JT |
| combe down surgeryActivecombe down house, the avenue, combe down, bath | 01225832226 | BA2 5EG |
The population of BA26AX is 342 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 36 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (5127), Between 55 to 64 (1061), and Below 14 (1049).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 263 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 25.
Regarding education, 146 adults have Level 4, while 30 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (330), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (129).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (138), followed by No religion (137).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (67) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (61), and Full-time students (47).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (286), and 264 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1127) and European Union EU-14 (52).