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BA2 0AX
Brookside Drive, Farmborough, Bath, Bath and North East Somerset BA2 0AX
Bath and North East SomersetBath and North East Somerset
BA2 0AX is a rural neighbourhood, A popular choice for retirees primarily made up of smaller dwellings, with a practical but limited transport network, and is with minimal crime concerns. This postcode is where shopping choices are somewhat restricted, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Farmborough, Bath, Bath and North East Somerset BA2 0AX
Key Stats
Households
192
Male: 56, Female: 62
Household Income
£52,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Bath
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BA2 0AX?
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Where is BA2 0AX?
Approximate address:
Brookside Drive, Farmborough, Bath, Bath and North East Somerset BA2 0AX
The postcode BA2 0AX is located in the Bath and North East Somerset area, part of the Bath and North East Somerset district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
BA2 0AX is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01014391) and OA (E00072691) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Bath and North East Somerset
Coordinates
51.342175, -2.492557
Easting/Northing
365788, 0160459
Grid Ref
ST658605
Parliamentary Constituency
North East Somerset
Local Authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Population Density
603 km²
Coordinates
51.342175, -2.492557
Easting/Northing
365788, 0160459
Grid Ref
ST658605
Parliamentary Constituency
North East Somerset
Local Authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Population Density
603 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00072691
OA Code
E00072691
LSOA Code
E01014391
MSOA Code
E02003000
Ward
E05012465
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000037
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00072691
LSOA Code
E01014391
MSOA Code
E02003000
Ward
E05012465
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000037
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
Demographics
Who lives in the BA2 0AX neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, BA2 0AX boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 9/10, this area boasts excellent credit ratings, indicative of a prosperous community with strong financial health and economic stability.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the BA2 0AX neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, BA2 0AX is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
In this area, rental affordability is balanced, with costs generally aligning with local incomes, making it a manageable option for most residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the BA2 0AX postcode?
Transport Score
The BA2 0AX postcode offers a fair level of transport convenience, with moderate access to buses, trains, and parking, providing a reasonable level of connectivity.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Households in BA2 0AX generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in BA2 0AX generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the BA2 0AX area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around BA2 0AX, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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