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Housing in BA1 9DF

What the homes in BA1 9DF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Central Bath & Lansdown
Council
Bath and North East Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,468 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (49%). Flats make up 21.2%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

BA1 9DFEngland
Detached49%22.9%
Semi-detached16.1%31.5%
Terraced13.7%23%
Purpose-built flat8.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house11.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

79% of households in the BA1 9DF area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 13.7% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 44.3% own outright and 34.7% with a mortgage.

BA1 9DF
79%
14%
England
  • Owned79%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.1%1%
  • Private rented13.7%20.5%
  • Social rented5.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

BA1 9DFEngland
Owned outright44.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan34.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent11%18.2%
Other private rented2.7%2.2%
From the council1.1%8.3%
From a housing association4.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 22.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BA1 9DFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (26.7%). 31.7% of households include dependent children.

BA1 9DFEngland
Living alone, under 6611.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.7%12.8%
Couple, no children17.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children26.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over17.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.8%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Bath and North East Somerset

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Bath and North East Somerset (August 2026, +7.4% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Bath and North East SomersetEngland
All homes£1,885£1,459
One bedroom£1,207£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,523£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,811£1,489
Four or more£2,535£2,161
Detached£2,399£1,640
Semi-detached£2,003£1,449
Terraced£2,021£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,392£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BA1 9DF (Central Bath & Lansdown) (about 2,468 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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