Oldfield Park West

Bath and North East Somerset · South West · population 8,654 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

88Area Score / 100 ?
  • #834 of 6,856 in England
  • #64 of 710 in South West
  • #6 of 27 in Bath and North East Somerset
  • Least deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents8,332
Median age (est.)25
Density8,888per km²
No qualifications7%
Degree or above37%
No car or van33%

Age

0–14 9%15–24 44%25–44 23%45–64 14%65+ 10%

Tenure

Own outright: 22%Mortgage/shared: 22%Social rent: 12%Private rent: 44%
Own outright 22%Mortgage/shared 22%Social rent 12%Private rent 44%

Households

One person: 29%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 15%Lone parent: 6%Other: 31%
One person 29%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 15%Lone parent 6%Other 31%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 30% · Associate professional 15% · Managers & directors 11%

All occupation groups
Professional30%
Associate professional15%
Managers & directors11%
Elementary11%
Sales & customer service9%
Administrative8%
Caring & leisure7%
Skilled trades7%
Process & plant2%

Ethnic group

White: 86%Asian: 6%Black: 1%Mixed: 4%Other: 2%
White 86%Asian 6%Black 1%Mixed 4%Other 2%

Religion & identity

No religion 55% · Christian 31% · Muslim 2%

Born outside the UK: 18%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Oldfield Park West is in the least-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #834 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #6 of 27 in Bath and North East Somerset. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Employment (98) but weak on Living environment (24). Typical homes here sold for about £383,750 over the past year, up 17% across five years (from 88 sales), in line with the wider Bath and North East Somerset median of £395,000. Typical household take-home income is around £40,021 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 91 · #629
Employment 98 · #108
Education 75 · #1,719
Health 80 · #1,349
Crime 68 · #2,205
Housing & access 80 · #1,369
Living environment 24 · #5,228

House prices ?

£383,750median (12m) · -4.1% yr · n=88
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£383,75088-4.1%+17.4%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=2)
Semi-detached£445,00060.0%+25.6%
Terraced£408,00056+3.6%+24.8%
Flat£265,00024-29.0%-2.8%
This area£383,750
Bath and North East Somerset£395,000
South West£310,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£40,021±£5,931 · #3,427 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£32,608
Price-to-income ?9.6×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

70Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

43 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 375 offences
Bath and North East Somerset74
South West71
England83

Rank #1,537 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences159
Theft62
Burglary36
Vehicle crime23
Criminal damage & arson36
Public order & weapons41
Drugs3
Robbery7
Other8

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 79 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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