BA1 7AW is a sought-after residential area on Bennetts Road, 0.3km from Bailbrook in Bath. Administratively it sits within Lambridge ward and the Bath constituency.
For serious buyers, BA1 7AW is a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 89% 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 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £693k, down 43.0% 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 7AW are sourced from Output Area E00072794 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BENNETTS ROAD, BA1 7AW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BENNETTS ROAD, BA1 7AW.
342
44
£ 54,000 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BA1 7AW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. BA1 7AW's low deprivation rank, 89% ownership, and £693k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £693k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 43.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BA1 7AW. The average age is 43.5. 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
Detached
£ 450,000
9 sales · Mean £ 522,338
Semi-Detached
£ 405,000
1 sales · Mean £ 405,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BA1 7AW has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Saviours Junior Church School
St Saviours Infant Church School
St Mark's CofE School
Swainswick Church School
Batheaston Church School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Larkhall Butchers Ltd0.8 km
- Goodies Delicatessen0.8 km
- Larkhall Farm Shop0.7 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Bailbrook Lodge Hotel0.6 km
- Grove Lodge0.9 km
- Bailbrook House Hotel0.5 km
- The Old Mill Hotel & Rolling Mill1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Larkhall Inn0.7 km
- The Bladud's Head0.3 km
- The Rondo Trust For The Performing Arts0.8 km
- Larkhall Liberal Club0.8 km
- The Rose And Crown0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Crockadoodledo0.8 km
- Larkhall Deli0.7 km
- Larkhall United Reformed Church0.9 km
- Thali0.8 km
- Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios LLP1.0 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-Operative0.7 km
- McColls0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Hong Kong Chef0.7 km
- Burger Steakhouse0.8 km
- Free Community Food Larder0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bath Spa3.0 km
- Oldfield Park3.8 km
- Freshford7.3 km
Bus Stops
- Ferndale Road0.1 km
- Ferndale Road0.1 km
- Linen Walk0.3 km
- Elm Grove0.3 km
- Elm Grove0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: BA17AW · Data under Open Government Licence