Postcode Analysis Bath and North East Somerset, South West

LANSDOWN ROAD, BA1 5SY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LANSDOWN ROAD, BA1 5SY.

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Population

351

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 54,000 /yr

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Employed

37%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BA1 5SY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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6/10
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5/10
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8/10
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9/10
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6/10
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10/10
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Area Character

BA1 5SY is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £2.5M, 90% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £2.5M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BA1 5SY is a sought-after residential area on Lansdown Road, 0.2km from Lansdown in Bath. Administratively it sits within Lansdown ward and the Bath constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in BA1, BA1 5SY offers a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 90% 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 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £2.5M. 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 5SY are sourced from Output Area E00072797 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BA1 5SY. The average age is 40.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British82.7%
Asian / British Asian11.1%
Black / African / Caribbean2.6%
Other / Mixed3.7%

Economic Activity

37%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 860,000

3 sales · Mean £ 1,352,083

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

BA1 5SY has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences16
Vehicle crime6
Burglary4
Other theft4
Public order4

school Local Schools

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St Stephens Church School

Good349 pupils0.3 km
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St Andrew's Church School

Good211 pupils0.7 km
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St Mark's CofE School

Good258 pupils1.1 km
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St Saviours Infant Church School

Good125 pupils1.2 km
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St Saviours Junior Church School

Good205 pupils1.4 km
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Bathwick St Mary Church School

Good221 pupils1.5 km
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Abbot Alphege Academy

Requires Improvement102 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Fairfield Stores0.9 km
  • Eades Greengrocers0.8 km
  • Hawes Whiston And Co Chemist0.8 km
  • St James Store (Newsagent And Off Licence)0.8 km
  • Martins Local Store0.8 km
  • + 4 more
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • The Fairfield Arms0.8 km
  • St James Wine Vaults0.8 km
  • The Chequers0.9 km
  • The Curfew0.8 km
  • Berdoulat1.0 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • The Royal Crescent Hotel0.9 km
  • Hudson Bar And Grill0.9 km
  • St Swithin's Church0.9 km
  • Always Sunday Townhouse0.8 km
  • Avellinos Italian Deli And Cafe0.9 km
  • + 7 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Hill House Guest Accomodation0.8 km
  • Queensberry Hotel & Olive Tree Restaurant0.9 km
  • Lansdown Grove Hotel0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.9 km
  • Pizza Go Go0.9 km
  • Mr Kebab0.9 km
  • Goodness Grazers0.8 km
  • Dianaa Pizza0.9 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-Operative Wholesale Society Ltd0.8 km
  • Morrisons Supermarket, Public Cafe And Staff Canteen1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bath Spa2.0 km
  • Oldfield Park2.0 km
  • Freshford7.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Sion Road0.0 km
  • Sion Road0.1 km
  • Lansdown Royal School0.2 km
  • Hamilton Road0.3 km
  • St Stephen's Church0.3 km