BA1 3LW is a sought-after residential area on Lyme Gardens, 0.2km from Rudmore Park in Bath. Administratively it sits within Newbridge ward and the Bath constituency.
For serious buyers, BA1 3LW is a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 79% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £510k, down 1.9% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for BA1 3LW are sourced from Output Area E00072885 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LYME GARDENS, BA1 3LW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LYME GARDENS, BA1 3LW.
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37
£ 51,900 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BA1 3LW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. BA1 3LW's low deprivation rank, 79% ownership, and £510k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 1.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BA1 3LW. The average age is 36.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 469,975
10 sales · Mean £ 475,645
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BA1 3LW has low crime rates — 20 incidents 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
Newbridge Primary School
St Michaels Junior Church School
Twerton Infant School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Oldfield School
Oldfield Park Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Bathen House0.2 km
- My Hotel Ryugu0.7 km
- Ashley Villa0.4 km
- The Old Red House0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- New Crown Inn0.6 km
- Boathouse1.0 km
- Full Moon Public House0.6 km
- The Locksbrook Inn0.4 km
- Centurion Inn0.9 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Bartlett Mitchell Ltd0.4 km
- Rooted Vegetarian Cafe0.6 km
- Weston Methodist0.4 km
- Oasis Cafe0.7 km
- Atrium Cafe0.7 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Tesco1.0 km
- Lidl0.8 km
- Marks & Spencer0.7 km
- Morrisons Daily0.7 km
- Twerton Local0.8 km
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Penn Hill Produce0.9 km
- Creative Twerton0.7 km
- Southside Food Co-Operative0.7 km
- Bath Marina & Caravan Park0.8 km
- Parsons Bakery0.5 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- The Magic Wok0.7 km
- What's Cooking?0.8 km
- Pizzarella0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Oldfield Park1.3 km
- Bath Spa2.9 km
- Keynsham7.7 km
Bus Stops
- Rudmore Park0.1 km
- Charmouth Road0.1 km
- Rudmore Park0.2 km
- Charmouth Road0.2 km
- Penn Lea Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BA13LW · Data under Open Government Licence