Postcode sector · BA12 9

Bath BA12 9 area guide

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Is Bath BA12 9 a good place to live?

In Bath (BA12 9), recorded crime is 39% below the national average, homes sell for around £277,901 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (3 of 4 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Bath BA12 9

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Bath BA12 9 is rated high. Around 5.1% of properties (203 of 4,008) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 67 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £59,305 (109 sales)1996: £65,070 (140 sales)1997: £65,984 (181 sales)1998: £67,816 (179 sales)1999: £69,515 (181 sales)2000: £90,212 (181 sales)2001: £95,239 (172 sales)2002: £155,607 (179 sales)2003: £128,783 (161 sales)2004: £165,665 (149 sales)2005: £169,835 (119 sales)2006: £189,176 (185 sales)2007: £191,186 (148 sales)2008: £175,049 (76 sales)2009: £160,754 (122 sales)2010: £173,670 (95 sales)2011: £177,298 (88 sales)2012: £192,438 (88 sales)2013: £163,934 (127 sales)2014: £179,095 (130 sales)2015: £218,323 (152 sales)2016: £202,595 (134 sales)2017: £252,001 (138 sales)2018: £291,942 (123 sales)2019: £570,743 (123 sales)2020: £254,568 (90 sales)2021: £342,803 (156 sales)2022: £359,795 (121 sales)2023: £293,814 (115 sales)2024: £277,901 (134 sales)2025: £299,744 (106 sales)2026: £240,283 (35 sales) 2026: £240,283 (35 sales) — part year so far £570,743 £59,305 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in BA12 9, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (35 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 22 crimesJun 24: 27 crimesJul 24: 29 crimesAug 24: 27 crimesSep 24: 22 crimesOct 24: 42 crimesNov 24: 19 crimesDec 24: 19 crimesJan 25: 13 crimesFeb 25: 25 crimesMar 25: 24 crimesApr 25: 28 crimesMay 25: 35 crimesJun 25: 27 crimesJul 25: 33 crimesAug 25: 34 crimesSep 25: 21 crimesOct 25: 21 crimesNov 25: 19 crimesDec 25: 12 crimesJan 26: 32 crimesFeb 26: 16 crimesMar 26: 17 crimesApr 26: 32 crimes Apr 26: 32 crimes 42 12 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in BA12 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 25/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
51
One-person households
35%
Households with children
20%
Households
5,338

Owned 67% · Social rent 14% · Private rent 18%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BA12 9.

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Bath BA12 9: frequently asked questions

Is Bath BA12 9 a good place to live?

In Bath (BA12 9), recorded crime is 39% below the national average, homes sell for around £277,901 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (3 of 4 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Bath BA12 9?

Recorded crime in Bath BA12 9 runs at 164.1 per 1,000 properties, 39% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Bath BA12 9 safe?

Crime in Bath BA12 9 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Bath BA12 9 runs at 164.1 per 1,000 properties, 39% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Bath BA12 9?

Homes in Bath BA12 9 sell for around £277,901 on average, based on 134 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Bath BA12 9 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Bath BA12 9 is rated high. Around 5.1% of properties (203 of 4,008) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 67 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Bath BA12 9?

There are 5 schools in Bath BA12 9 (4 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Bath BA12 9 any good?

Of the 4 Ofsted-rated schools in Bath BA12 9, 3 (75%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Bath BA12 9 a deprived area?

Bath BA12 9 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).