BA1 6LD

POSTCODE

A Walcot postcode in Bath and North East Somerset, a 23-minute walk from Bath Spa Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Primary · Good

    0.25 mi

  2. 2

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 44.9

    0.39 mi

  3. 3

    Primary · Good

    0.43 mi

  4. 4

    Primary · Good

    0.48 mi

  5. 5

    All-through

    0.48 mi

  6. 6

    Primary · Good

    0.53 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Bath Spa Rail Station

    Rail

    1.8 km straight lineabout 23 min
  • Oldfield Park Rail Station

    Rail

    2.4 km straight lineabout 30 min
  • Freshford Rail Station

    Rail

    6.9 km straight lineabout 86 min

Bus stops

  • Bennett's Lane

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    62 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Bennett's Lane

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    64 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Claremont Road

    Bus · E-bound · east

    178 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Claremont Road

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    227 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Marshfield Way

    Bus · NW-bound · north-west

    241 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BA1 6
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · BA1 6 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 104 sales

BA1 6LD has 1 standard sale in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the BA1 6 sector.

Average price
£454,164
Median price: £418,000
Median -2.1% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 104 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 4 sales · avg £686,250
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£686k£526k£367k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£590,000 · 2026-09-24 · Terraced · Freehold
BA1 6HN
£1,000,000 · 2026-09-09 · Terraced · Freehold
BA1 6PP
£532,000 · 2026-09-07 · Terraced · Freehold
BA1 6AF
£623,000 · 2026-09-03 · Terraced · Freehold
BA1 6DS
£344,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
BA1 6TP
£416,000 · 2026-08-26 · Terraced · Freehold
BA1 6TE
£577,000 · 2026-08-21 · Terraced · Freehold
BA1 6EU
£422,500 · 2026-08-21 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BA1 6QL
£600,000 · 2026-08-19 · Detached · Freehold
BA1 6NN
£235,000 · 2026-08-19 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BA1 6BA
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near BA1 6LD

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BA1 6LD

Counts are for Walcot electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
16
YoY -24%
22158
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
14
YoY stable
42234
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
5
YoY —
1680
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
9
YoY -25%
47277
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 3 key categories improving

48
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Bath and North East Somerset 006 (E02002990)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£58,041

£49,292–£68,343

Disposable (net) annual household income
£46,440

£40,291–£53,527

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£41,132

£37,513–£45,100

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£36,285

£31,732–£41,492

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,545
White Brit.82.5%
Other White7.4%
White & Asian1.9%
White & Black Caribbean1.1%
White Irish1.0%
+ 13 other groups · 6.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,543
No religion57.0%
Christian30.7%
Not answered8.7%
Other religion1.6%
Muslim1.4%
+ 3 other religions · 0.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,545
35–4921.6%
50–6419.8%
25–3414.3%
65–749.8%
10–157.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.4%

Households

Total households: 669
One person: other15.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.2%
Cohabiting couple family: No children11.2%
One person: aged 66+10.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.8%
+ 9 other households · 36.5%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
28132
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 28132 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for BA1 6LD

England
Country
Bath and North East Somerset
Local Authority
Walcot
Ward
Bath
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BA1 6LD
Coordinates
51.3940, -2.3554
Grid reference
ST753661
Easting
375,367
Northing
166,167
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C3V9JVV+HR
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Bath
Travel to Work
Bath
ITL Region
Bath and North East Somerset

Administrative Information

Bath and North East Somerset
Local Authority
Council Area
Bath E14001080
Constituency
E14001080
Avon and Somerset
Police Force
England
Ward
Walcot
Constituency code
E14001080
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Bath and North East Somerset, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Bath and North East Somerset

Health & NHS

Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire ICB - 92G
Cancer Alliance
Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Bath and North East Somerset 006A E01014465
E01014465
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bath and North East Somerset 006 E02002990
E02002990
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bath and North East Somerset 006A E01014465
E01014465
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bath and North East Somerset 006 E02002990
E02002990
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:09 AM4:36 PM
7:09 AM
Sunrise
4:36 PM
Sunset
9 hours 27 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:09 AM
Sunset (today)
4:36 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 27 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 2003
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~23 years
Active Duration
2003 -> Present
January 2003 — Introduced
Postcode BA1 6LD introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01014465 and MSOA E02002990 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 28132
Present — Active
Postcode BA1 6LD is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 2003
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~23 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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