BA2 8PX

Bathavon South · Bath and North East Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Postcode district
BA2
Postcode sector
BA2 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BA2 8PY 46 m
BA2 8PU 91 m
BA2 8PZ 91 m
BA2 8QA 152 m
BA2 8QD 204 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BA2 8PX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 1987
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
BA
Postcode district
BA2
Postcode sector
BA2 8
Latitude
51.320488
Longitude
-2.378786
British National Grid easting
373,700
British National Grid northing
158,000

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Parish or community
E04000996
Westminster constituency
Frome and East Somerset · E14001241
Output area
E00072622
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
13
Primary
10
Secondary
1
  1. St Julian's Church School

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    491 m
  2. Shoscombe Church School

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    2.7 km
  3. Peasedown St John Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
23
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 5
  • Burglary 3
  • Other theft 3
  • Vehicle crime 3
  • Anti social behaviour 3

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BA2 8 residents
7,959

Age bands in BA2 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.1%

1,348 residents

Age 15 to 24
11%

871 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.5%

1,770 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.8%

2,347 residents

Age 65 and over
19.6%

1,548 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

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • HILLCREST SURGERY

    WELLOW LANE, PEASEDOWN ST. JOHN, BATH, BA2 8JQ

    ODS code L81123

    3.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Canteen Lane

    BCT · Wellow

    0.1 miles
  • Canteen Lane

    BCT · Wellow

    0.1 miles
  • Wellow Village

    BCT · Wellow

    0.2 miles
  • Wellow Village

    BCT · Wellow

    0.2 miles
  • Coombe Hay Village

    BCT · Combe Hay

    1.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bath and North East Somerset 010H, 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

19,596 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
2 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

13 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 1 secondary schools. St Julian's Church School is the nearest published school at 491 m.

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

Recorded crime

23 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 5 events.

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