Postcode report
BA1 7AF Area Guide - Crime, Schools & Is It a Good Place to Live?
About BA1 7AF: area rating, property, schools and local change
BA1 7AF is a postcode in Lambridge, Bath and North East Somerset, South West, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near BA1 7AF, then scores the surrounding small area 74/100 - top 12% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around BA1 7AF are health and local prosperity, while property market signals is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for BA1 7AF is based on Bath and North East Somerset 010 Census 2021. It covers 10,559 residents, 128 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 48, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 79% owner-occupied, 13% privately rented, 8% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 10/10.
For property prices near BA1 7AF, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the BA1 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £340k from 44 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near BA1 7AF can compare 3 state schools within one mile, including 3 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near BA1 7AF by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds near BA1 7AF; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.
FAQ
Common questions about BA1 7AF
Is BA1 7AF a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 74/100 (top 12% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near BA1 7AF?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near BA1 7AF?
3 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for BA1 7AF?
LocaleIQ matched BA1 7AF to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in BA1 7AF?
The latest median sold price is £340k based on 44 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around BA1 7AF?
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds for this area, but no local records are currently listed in the report radius.