BA1 8BW

Bathavon North · Bath and North East Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Constituency
Bath
Postcode district
BA1
Postcode sector
BA1 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BA1 8BH 213 m
BA1 8BG 313 m
BA1 8BQ 376 m
BA1 8BJ 389 m
BA1 8DD 524 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BA1 8BW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1999
Postcode area
BA
Postcode district
BA1
Postcode sector
BA1 8
Latitude
51.408725
Longitude
-2.340696
British National Grid easting
376,400
British National Grid northing
167,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Parish or community
E04000951
Westminster constituency
Bath · E14001080
Output area
E00072596
Middle layer super output area
Bath and North East Somerset 010 · E02002994

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
32
Primary
18
Secondary
4
  1. Swainswick Church School

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    890 m
  2. St Saviours Junior Church School

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    1.2 km
  3. St Saviours Infant Church School

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    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
397
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 137
  • Anti social behaviour 56
  • Other theft 39
  • Shoplifting 34
  • Public order 33

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BA1 8 residents
866

Age bands in BA1 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.4%

133 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.2%

76 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.6%

154 residents

Age 45 to 64
34.8%

322 residents

Age 65 and over
25.9%

240 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

7

within 5 km straight-line

  • BATHEASTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    COALPIT ROAD, BATHEASTON, BATH, BA1 7NP

    ODS code L81027

    1.6 km

  • FAIRFIELD PARK HEALTH CENTRE

    TYNING LANE, CAMDEN ROAD, BATH, BA1 6EA

    ODS code L81071

    1.7 km

  • THE PULTENEY PRACTICE

    35 GREAT PULTENEY STREET, BATH, BA2 4BY

    ODS code L81068

    2.7 km

  • UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE

    QUARRY HOUSE, NORTH ROAD, BATH, BA2 7AY

    ODS code L81617

    3.4 km

  • WIDCOMBE SURGERY

    3-4 WIDCOMBE PARADE, BATH, BA2 4JT

    ODS code L81020

    3.7 km

  • HEART OF BATH

    45 UPPER OLDFIELD PARK, BATH, BA2 3HT

    ODS code L81039

    4.3 km

  • NEWBRIDGE SURGERY

    129 NEWBRIDGE HILL, BATH, BA1 3PT

    ODS code L81070

    4.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Innox Lane

    BCT · Lower Swainswick

    0.2 miles
  • Innox Lane

    BCT · Lower Swainswick

    0.2 miles
  • Ferndale Road

    BCT · Lower Swainswick

    0.4 miles
  • Ferndale Road

    BCT · Lower Swainswick

    0.5 miles
  • Linen Walk

    BCT · Larkhall

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bath and North East Somerset 010C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,395 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

32 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 4 secondary schools. Swainswick Church School is the nearest published school at 890 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

397 published events cover 12 months, averaging 33.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 137 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.