Is Ashford Road in Bath a nice place to live?

Ashford Road is classified by the ONS as Ageing Industrious Workers. Ashford Road is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Ashford Road is located in the Moorlands ward of the Bath and North East Somerset district in Somerset.
Coordinates 51.37126, -2.377524
Grid Ref ST738636
Suburb Moorlands
Constituency Bath
Postcodes BA2 2DH

House Prices

The average house price in Ashford Road is 89.03% lower than the rest of Bath. The last sale we have on record is 15 Ashford Road, that sold for £270,000. The average house price in Bath is £540,000 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Ashford Road

Date No. Type Price
16/09/2022 15 Terrace £270,000
17/06/2022 20 Terrace £320,000
17/12/2020 22 Terrace £267,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Ashford Road, Somerset

There were 2 street crime incidents in Ashford Road in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Avon-and-somerset Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Ashford Road
# Category Outcome
1 Anti Social Behaviour -
2 Anti Social Behaviour -

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Ashford Road and compared that to the average for the Moorlands ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Ashford Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Moorlands ward

Social economic statistics for Ashford Road

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Ashford Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Ashford Road is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Ashford Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Ashford Road are in the top 40% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Ashford Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Ashford Road are in the top 30% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Ashford Road are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Ashford Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Ashford Road are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Ashford Road

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Ashford Road.

Unemployment in Ashford Road

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
1.8% of Ashford Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Ashford Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Ashford Road. The proportion of retirees on Ashford Road is 0.32% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
18.92% of Ashford Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Ashford Road

The proportion of home owners on Ashford Road is 17.37% lower than the national average of 62%. 17.36% of properties in Ashford Road are private rented and 38.02% are social rented.
44.63% of residents of Ashford Road own their home

Country of Birth of Ashford Road residents

The proportion if Ashford Road residents born in the UK is 5.26% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 12.09% of Ashford Road residents were born outside the UK.
87.91% of Ashford Road residents were born in the UK

Ashford Road Summary

Ashford Road has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Ashford Road maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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