We have collated a series of socio-economic statistics for Bathwick in Bath and North East Somerset from UK government sources such as the 2021 Census and the Index of Multiple Deprivation. They should give you a broad snapshot of the area and the surrounding locations. Are the residents of Bathwick older than the national average or younger? What is the population of Bathwick and Bath and North East Somerset? Is Bathwick an unemployment hotspot? This page should provide you with the answers.
Bathwick Age Distribution Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 Census and the calculated the proportion of age groups in Kingsmead.| Age Band | Proportion |
|---|---|
| 4 & under |  |
| 5 - 9 years | |
| 10 - 15 years | |
| 16 - 19 years | |
| 20 - 24 years | |
| 25 - 34 years | |
| 35 - 49 years | |
| 50 - 64 years | |
| 65 - 74 years | |
| 75 - 84 years | |
| 85 years & over | |
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
How many residents own or rent their home in Bathwick and Bath and North East Somerset
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census and calculated what proportion of people in Bathwick either own or rent their home. All percentages have been rounded to two decimal places. 32.59 of residents own their home either outright or mortgaged. 67.41 of Bathwick residents rent their home either privately or through a social landlord.| Area | Owned | Rented |
|---|---|---|
| Kingsmead | 32.59% | 67.41% |
| Bath and North East Somerset | 65.28% | 34.72% |
| South West | 65.88% | 34.12% |
| England | 61.31% | 38.69% |
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Bathwick has a significantly lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is indicative or an economically deprived area.
Bathwick compared to other wards in Bath and North East Somerset
| # | Ward | Owned | Rented |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keynsham East | 83.67% | 16.33% |
| 2 | High Littleton | 83.58% | 16.42% |
| 3 | Saltford | 82.64% | 17.36% |
| 4 | Clutton & Farmborough | 80.34% | 19.66% |
| 5 | Midsomer Norton North | 80.32% | 19.68% |
| 6 | Chew Valley | 80.13% | 19.87% |
| 7 | Bathavon North | 78.9% | 21.1% |
| 8 | Bathavon South | 78.39% | 21.61% |
| 9 | Mendip | 76.35% | 23.65% |
| 10 | Publow & Whitchurch | 74.52% | 25.48% |
| 11 | Peasedown | 73.46% | 26.54% |
| 12 | Westfield (Bath and North East Somerset) | 73.34% | 26.66% |
| 13 | Timsbury | 73.28% | 26.72% |
| 14 | Widcombe & Lyncombe | 73.02% | 26.98% |
| 15 | Paulton | 72.26% | 27.75% |
| 16 | Midsomer Norton Redfield | 71.76% | 28.24% |
| 17 | Lambridge | 70.78% | 29.22% |
| 18 | Weston | 67.67% | 32.33% |
| 19 | Keynsham North | 67.05% | 32.95% |
| 20 | Radstock | 65.11% | 34.89% |
| 21 | Newbridge (Bath and North East Somerset) | 64.41% | 35.59% |
| 22 | Keynsham South | 63.64% | 36.36% |
| 23 | Southdown | 63.63% | 36.37% |
| 24 | Combe Down | 61.4% | 38.6% |
| 25 | Odd Down | 61.18% | 38.82% |
| 26 | Moorlands | 61.11% | 38.89% |
| 27 | Bathwick | 57.16% | 42.84% |
| 28 | Lansdown (Bath and North East Somerset) | 52.13% | 47.87% |
| 29 | Oldfield Park | 49.48% | 50.52% |
| 30 | Walcot | 47.85% | 52.15% |
| 31 | Westmoreland | 38.43% | 61.57% |
| 32 | Twerton | 33.9% | 66.1% |
| 33 | Kingsmead | 32.59% | 67.41% |
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Bathwick Health Statistics
Kingsmead has more residents (very_good_pc-$country_health->very_good_pc, 2)%) describing their health as very good than the national average for England.| Area | VG | G | F | B | VB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsmead | 53.34% | 32.27% | 10% | 3.33% | 1.07% |
| Bath and North East Somerset | 51.8% | 32.84% | 11.3% | 3.16% | 0.9% |
| South West | 47.6% | 34.21% | 13.12% | 3.95% | 1.12% |
| England | 48.49% | 33.71% | 12.65% | 3.98% | 1.17% |
VG = Very Good, G = Good, F = Fair, B = Bad & VB = Very Bad
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
How has the health of residents in Bath and North East Somerset changed since 2011?
Bath and North East Somerset residents who describe their health as either good or very good has increased by 0.71% between the 2011 and 2021 census.| Year | VG | G | F | B | VB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 50.5% | 33.43% | 11.85% | 3.31% | 0.91% |
| 2021 | 51.8% | 32.84% | 11.3% | 3.16% | 0.9% |
VG = Very Good, G = Good, F = Fair, B = Bad & VB = Very Bad
Source: Census 2011/2021 (Nomis/ONS)
What are the occupations of the residents of Bathwick?
The largest employment sector in Bathwick is Professional Occupations. The smallest employment sector is Process Plant & Machine Operatives.| Sector | Proportion |
|---|---|
| Professional Occupations | 29.16% |
| Managers, Directors & Senior Officials | 14.9% |
| Associate Professional & Technical | 14.06% |
| Elementary Occupations | 12.31% |
| Caring, leisure & Other Services | 6.92% |
| Skilled Trades | 6.49% |
| Administrative & Secretarial | 6.4% |
| Process Plant & Machine Operatives | 1.72% |
Bathwick Education Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census to found of the level of education Bathwick residents have in terms of formal qualifications as a percentage. The UK government breaks qualifications down into 7 levels. A detailed explanation of these levels can be found here. However, the Census groups these into just 4 \'levels\'. Here are some examples of the qualifications each census level represents when not stated;- Level 1 - GCSE grades D, E, F, or G & below
- Level 2 - GCSE A*, A, B, C or O Level grades A, B or C
- Level 3 - A or AS qualification at any grade
- Level 4 - HNC, Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree or Phd
| Level | Kingsmead | England |
|---|---|---|
| No Qualifications | 7.23% | 18.08% |
| Level 1 | 4.47% | 9.69% |
| Level 2 | 7.5% | 13.32% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.21% | 5.32% |
| Level 3 | 26.98% | 16.92% |
| Level 4 | 49.21% | 33.92% |
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Bathwick & Bath and North East Somerset Immigration Statistics
We have analysed the Census 2021 raw data on country of birth and compiled immigration statistics as percentages of the population. All percentages have been rounded to two decimal places. Below are the figures for Bathwick in the Bath and North East Somerset local area district.
| Area | Born in UK | Born outside UK |
|---|---|---|
| Kingsmead | 70.74% | 29.26% |
| Bath and North East Somerset | 87.94% | 12.06% |
| South West | 89.8% | 10.2% |
| England | 82.65% | 17.35% |
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Bathwick compared to other wards in Bath and North East Somerset
| # | Ward | Born in UK | Born outside UK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kingsmead | 70.74% | 29.26% |
| 2 | Bathwick | 75.68% | 24.32% |
| 3 | Walcot | 77.22% | 22.78% |
| 4 | Lansdown | 78.31% | 21.69% |
| 5 | Oldfield Park | 78.69% | 21.31% |
| 6 | Westmoreland | 79.63% | 20.37% |
| 7 | Weston | 82.46% | 17.54% |
| 8 | Widcombe & Lyncombe | 83.55% | 16.45% |
| 9 | Odd Down | 84.64% | 15.36% |
| 10 | Combe Down | 85.85% | 14.15% |
| 11 | Lambridge | 86.05% | 13.95% |
| 12 | Newbridge | 86.54% | 13.46% |
| 13 | Twerton | 86.94% | 13.06% |
| 14 | Southdown | 88.09% | 11.91% |
| 15 | Moorlands | 88.09% | 11.91% |
| 16 | Bathavon North | 89.33% | 10.67% |
| 17 | Bathavon South | 90.88% | 9.12% |
| 18 | Peasedown | 91.04% | 8.96% |
| 19 | Saltford | 92.57% | 7.43% |
| 20 | Keynsham South | 92.59% | 7.41% |
| 21 | Keynsham North | 92.91% | 7.09% |
| 22 | Publow & Whitchurch | 93.67% | 6.33% |
| 23 | Keynsham East | 93.8% | 6.2% |
| 24 | Radstock | 94.47% | 5.53% |
| 25 | Chew Valley | 94.92% | 5.08% |
| 26 | Paulton | 95% | 5% |
| 27 | Clutton & Farmborough | 95.04% | 4.96% |
| 28 | Mendip | 95.2% | 4.8% |
| 29 | Westfield | 95.48% | 4.52% |
| 30 | Midsomer Norton Redfield | 95.65% | 4.35% |
| 31 | High Littleton | 95.96% | 4.04% |
| 32 | Timsbury | 96.09% | 3.91% |
| 33 | Midsomer Norton North | 96.2% | 3.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Bathwick Unemployment Statistics
Since the introduction of Universal Credit, The Department for Work & Pensions have not issued any statistics (in our view) that can be used to ascertain the levels of unemployment or under employment in the UK, just meaningless geographic counts. However, the Office of National Statistics does publish claimant counts of people receiving out of work benefits, be that legacy Jobseeker’s Allowance or Universal Credit as a proportion of people over 16. These figures are usually updated once a month and are for Local Authority Districts and Unitary Authority Districts. So below are the figures of Bath and North East Somerset.| Area | Unemployed | Yearly Change |
|---|---|---|
| Bath and North East Somerset | 1.8% | -0.5% |
| South West | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| England | 3.8% | -0.3% |
| UK | 3.7% | -0.3% |
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Last Retrieved: March 2023
| Economic Status | Proportion |
|---|---|
| In Employment | 45.37% |
| In Part-Time Work | 25.77% |
| Unemployed | 5.44% |
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
What is the population of Bathwick and Bath and North East Somerset?
The table below contains the populations figures for each ward in Bath and North East Somerset including Bathwick. These population ONS figures are estimated are dated Mid 2020.
| Ward | Population |
|---|---|
| Bathavon North | 7046 |
| Bathavon South | 5487 |
| Bathwick | 9455 |
| Chew Valley | 5889 |
| Clutton & Farmborough | 3139 |
| Combe Down | 6463 |
| High Littleton | 3035 |
| Keynsham East | 5722 |
| Keynsham North | 6059 |
| Keynsham South | 7079 |
| Kingsmead | 8077 |
| Lambridge | 6055 |
| Lansdown | 6885 |
| Mendip | 2940 |
| Midsomer Norton North | 5840 |
| Midsomer Norton Redfield | 6191 |
| Moorlands | 3061 |
| Newbridge | 6790 |
| Odd Down | 7558 |
| Oldfield Park | 4324 |
| Paulton | 6394 |
| Peasedown | 6934 |
| Publow & Whitchurch | 2948 |
| Radstock | 6140 |
| Saltford | 6262 |
| Southdown | 7190 |
| Timsbury | 2663 |
| Twerton | 6980 |
| Walcot | 5789 |
| Westfield | 6732 |
| Westmoreland | 7219 |
| Weston | 5998 |
| Widcombe & Lyncombe | 8013 |
| Bath and North East Somerset Total | 196357 |
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Last updated: 20/02/2024, Additional Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.
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