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Bath BA16 9 area guide

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Is Bath BA16 9 a good place to live?

In Bath (BA16 9), recorded crime is 49% below the national average, homes sell for around £277,715 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, 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 BA16 9

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Bath BA16 9 is rated high. Around 7.5% of properties (114 of 1,519) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 14 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: £47,818 (43 sales)1996: £49,802 (42 sales)1997: £53,656 (57 sales)1998: £55,075 (89 sales)1999: £75,422 (133 sales)2000: £71,325 (96 sales)2001: £94,398 (76 sales)2002: £100,307 (57 sales)2003: £131,769 (59 sales)2004: £140,807 (72 sales)2005: £161,314 (37 sales)2006: £175,069 (81 sales)2007: £180,662 (49 sales)2008: £170,577 (26 sales)2009: £136,300 (52 sales)2010: £175,942 (32 sales)2011: £174,717 (24 sales)2012: £177,419 (31 sales)2013: £172,432 (36 sales)2014: £199,785 (37 sales)2015: £188,415 (41 sales)2016: £188,232 (39 sales)2017: £224,208 (42 sales)2018: £221,893 (44 sales)2019: £243,485 (22 sales)2020: £254,564 (45 sales)2021: £261,069 (38 sales)2022: £270,188 (39 sales)2023: £273,208 (32 sales)2024: £277,715 (30 sales)2025: £272,958 (42 sales)2026: £303,455 (11 sales) 2026: £303,455 (11 sales) — part year so far £303,455 £47,818 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in BA16 9, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (11 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 9 crimesJun 24: 16 crimesJul 24: 7 crimesAug 24: 14 crimesSep 24: 14 crimesOct 24: 7 crimesNov 24: 5 crimesDec 24: 7 crimesJan 25: 7 crimesFeb 25: 7 crimesMar 25: 14 crimesApr 25: 14 crimesMay 25: 13 crimesJun 25: 12 crimesJul 25: 6 crimesAug 25: 13 crimesSep 25: 18 crimesOct 25: 10 crimesNov 25: 8 crimesDec 25: 15 crimesJan 26: 19 crimesFeb 26: 13 crimesMar 26: 10 crimesApr 26: 11 crimes Apr 26: 11 crimes 19 5 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in BA16 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 11/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
46
One-person households
38%
Households with children
23%
Households
4,794

Owned 60% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 23%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BA16 9.

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Bath BA16 9: frequently asked questions

Is Bath BA16 9 a good place to live?

In Bath (BA16 9), recorded crime is 49% below the national average, homes sell for around £277,715 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Bath BA16 9?

Recorded crime in Bath BA16 9 runs at 135.8 per 1,000 properties, 49% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Bath BA16 9 safe?

Crime in Bath BA16 9 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Bath BA16 9 runs at 135.8 per 1,000 properties, 49% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Bath BA16 9?

Homes in Bath BA16 9 sell for around £277,715 on average, based on 30 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Bath BA16 9 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Bath BA16 9 is rated high. Around 7.5% of properties (114 of 1,519) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 14 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Bath BA16 9?

There is 1 school in Bath BA16 9 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Bath BA16 9 a deprived area?

Bath BA16 9 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).