BA1 8HG

Boyd Valley · South Gloucestershire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bath
Local authority
South Gloucestershire
Constituency
Thornbury and Yate
Postcode district
BA1
Postcode sector
BA1 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BA1 8AW 337 m
BA1 8HQ 547 m
BA1 8HE 581 m
BA1 8HF 700 m
BA1 8AF 1.2 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BA1 8HG
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BA
Postcode district
BA1
Postcode sector
BA1 8
Latitude
51.439178
Longitude
-2.347454
British National Grid easting
375,946
British National Grid northing
171,189

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
South Gloucestershire · E06000025
Parish or community
E04001046
Westminster constituency
Thornbury and Yate · E14001545
Output area
E00075122
Lower layer super output area
South Gloucestershire 024C · E01014870
Middle layer super output area
South Gloucestershire 024 · E02003113

Postcode source versions

Explore BA1

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Paper Mill Cottage, St Catherine, Bath, BA1 8HG 29 July 2009 £617,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
6
Secondary
1
  1. Swainswick Church School

    Academy converter

    2.8 km
  2. Marshfield Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    3.7 km
  3. Batheaston Church School

    Academy converter

    3.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Burglary 1
  • Other theft 1
  • Possession of weapons 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
3

1 female, 2 male

Postcode households
2
Residents per household
1.5
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

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BA1 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
100%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • BATHEASTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    COALPIT ROAD, BATHEASTON, BATH, BA1 7NP

    ODS code L81027

    4.2 km

  • FAIRFIELD PARK HEALTH CENTRE

    TYNING LANE, CAMDEN ROAD, BATH, BA1 6EA

    ODS code L81071

    4.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Nimlet

    BCT · Nimlet

    0.9 miles
  • Nimlet

    BCT · Nimlet

    0.9 miles
  • Nimlet Crossroads

    BCT · Nimlet

    0.9 miles
  • Nimlet Crossroads

    BCT · Nimlet

    0.9 miles
  • Charmy Down

    BCT · Charmy Down

    1.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Gloucestershire 024C, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,206 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
1 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

9 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. Swainswick Church School is the nearest published school at 1.8 miles.

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

Recorded crime

3 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Burglary with 1 events.

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