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Housing in BA2 8TY

What the homes in BA2 8TY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Peasedown & Bathavon West
Council
Bath and North East Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,678 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (38.9%). Flats make up 3.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

BA2 8TYEngland
Detached35.1%22.9%
Semi-detached38.9%31.5%
Terraced22.6%23%
Purpose-built flat2.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

77.5% of households in the BA2 8TY area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 16.7% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 41.2% own outright and 36.3% with a mortgage.

BA2 8TY
78%
17%
England
  • Owned77.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented16.7%20.5%
  • Social rented5.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

BA2 8TYEngland
Owned outright41.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan36.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent15.3%18.2%
Other private rented1.4%2.2%
From the council1.1%8.3%
From a housing association4.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 25.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BA2 8TYEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (20.8%). 27% of households include dependent children.

BA2 8TYEngland
Living alone, under 6613%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.9%12.8%
Couple, no children18%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over11.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.6%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 BA2 8TY (Peasedown & Bathavon West) (about 1,678 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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