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BA2 4HW

Widcombe & Lyncombe · Bath and North East Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Widcombe & Lyncombe
Local authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Constituency
Bath
Postcode district
BA2
Postcode sector
BA2 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BA2 4HU 33 m
BA2 4JA 46 m
BA2 4JD 46 m
BA2 4JQ 59 m
BA2 4HJ 78 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BA2 4HW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1994
Postcode area
BA
Postcode district
BA2
Postcode sector
BA2 4
Latitude
51.379018
Longitude
-2.351969
British National Grid easting
375,600
British National Grid northing
164,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Bath and North East Somerset · E06000022
Electoral ward
Widcombe & Lyncombe · E05012493
Parish or community
E43000018
Westminster constituency
Bath · E14001080
Output area
E00073131
Lower layer super output area
Bath and North East Somerset 012E · E01014483
Middle layer super output area
Bath and North East Somerset 012 · E02002996

Postcode source versions

Explore BA2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
45
Primary
26
Secondary
6

  1. Widcombe CofE Junior School

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    94 m

  2. Widcombe Infant School

    Academy converter

    141 m

  3. Bath College

    Further education

    747 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,531
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,655
  • Shoplifting 1,098
  • Anti social behaviour 633
  • Public order 610
  • Other theft 452

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BA2 4 residents
6,243

Age bands in BA2 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.6%

869 residents

Age 15 to 24
20.8%

1,434 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.9%

1,505 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.6%

1,829 residents

Age 65 and over
18.1%

1,246 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

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • WIDCOMBE SURGERY

    3-4 WIDCOMBE PARADE, BATH, BA2 4JT

    ODS code L81020

    337 m

  • THE PULTENEY PRACTICE

    35 GREAT PULTENEY STREET, BATH, BA2 4BY

    ODS code L81068

    703 m

  • HEART OF BATH

    45 UPPER OLDFIELD PARK, BATH, BA2 3HT

    ODS code L81039

    1.6 km

  • UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE

    QUARRY HOUSE, NORTH ROAD, BATH, BA2 7AY

    ODS code L81617

    1.7 km

  • FAIRFIELD PARK HEALTH CENTRE

    TYNING LANE, CAMDEN ROAD, BATH, BA1 6EA

    ODS code L81071

    1.8 km

  • COMBE DOWN SURGERY

    COMBE DOWN HOUSE, THE AVENUE, COMBE DOWN, BATH, BA2 5EG

    ODS code L81065

    2.1 km

  • NEWBRIDGE SURGERY

    129 NEWBRIDGE HILL, BATH, BA1 3PT

    ODS code L81070

    3.1 km

  • RUSH HILL SURGERY

    20 RUSH HILL, BATH, BA2 2QH

    ODS code L81644

    3.3 km

  • ST. MICHAEL'S SURGERY

    WALWYN CLOSE, TWERTON-ON-AVON, BATH, BA2 1ER

    ODS code L81069

    3.3 km

  • BATHEASTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    COALPIT ROAD, BATHEASTON, BATH, BA1 7NP

    ODS code L81027

    3.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Pulteney Gardens

    BCT · Widcombe

    0.1 miles

  • Pulteney Court

    BCT · Widcombe

    0.1 miles

  • Pulteney Court

    BCT · Widcombe

    0.1 miles

  • Pulteney Gardens

    BCT · Widcombe

    0.1 miles

  • Baptist Church

    BCT · Widcombe

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bath and North East Somerset 012E, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,929 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
1 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

45 open schools are in scope, including 26 primary and 6 secondary schools. Widcombe CofE Junior School is the nearest published school at 94 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,531 published events cover 12 months, averaging 460.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,655 events.

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