Down Avenue, Bath
House prices, sold prices and local information for BA2 5QH, BA2 5QJ.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Down Avenue, Bath have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Aug 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £266,778. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 90% terraced, 10% detached. Recorded sale prices on Down Avenue range from £220,000 to £335,000. 92% of homes sold here were freehold and 8% leasehold.
House prices on Down Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Down Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BA2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 92% freehold and 8% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £266,778 | 25 Jan 2023 |
| Detached | 1 | £220,000 | 15 Aug 2024 |
Sold prices on Down Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56, Down Avenue BA2 5QJ | 15 Aug 2024 | £220,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 50, Down Avenue BA2 5QJ | 25 Jan 2023 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Down Avenue BA2 5QJ | 9 Sep 2022 | £192,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Down Avenue BA2 5QH | 18 Dec 2020 | £274,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Down Avenue BA2 5QH | 13 Dec 2018 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Down Avenue BA2 5QH | 23 Nov 2018 | £232,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Down Avenue BA2 5QJ | 8 Oct 2018 | £236,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Down Avenue BA2 5QH | 17 Sep 2018 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Down Avenue BA2 5QH | 15 Sep 2017 | £279,300 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Down Avenue BA2 5QJ | 27 Jun 2017 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Down Avenue BA2 5QH | 25 Nov 2016 | £242,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Down Avenue BA2 5QH | 15 Jul 2016 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Down Avenue BA2 5QH | 17 Jun 2016 | £238,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 50, Down Avenue | £192,000 (Sep 2022) → £300,000 (Jan 2023) | +56% over under a year |
| 10, Down Avenue | £238,000 (Jun 2016) → £274,000 (Dec 2020) | +15% over 5 yrs |
| 2, Down Avenue | £295,000 (Jul 2016) → £335,000 (Dec 2018) | +14% over 2 yrs |
| 22, Down Avenue | £242,000 (Nov 2016) → £279,300 (Sep 2017) → £232,000 (Nov 2018) | -4% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Down Avenue
Crime
119 crimes were reported within about a mile of Down Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 43 |
| Shoplifting | 24 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Down Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower Bristol Avon area Flood alert area
- Midford Brook catchment Flood alert area
- Midford Brook, Cam and Wellow Brooks Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Down Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mulberry Park Educate Together Primary Academy 172 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Combe Down CofE Primary School 422 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Three Ways School 258 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–19 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| North Star 180° 105 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 4–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Martin's Garden Primary School 201 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Prior Park College 526 pupils | Other independent school Roman Catholic | 11–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Prior Park Paragon 218 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Beechen Cliff School 1,232 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Bath Spa station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Oldfield Park station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Freshford station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bradford Road Shops (E-bound, Bradford Road) 1 min walk
- Bradford Road Shops (W-bound, Bradford Road) 1 min walk
- Quantocks (E-bound, Hawthorn Grove) 1 min walk
- Foxhill House (W-bound, Bradford Road) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Combe Down Surgery
Combe Down House, The Avenue, Bath · 0.6 mi - Widcombe Surgery
3-4 Widcombe Parade, Bath · 1.2 mi - Heart Of Bath
45 Upper Oldfield Park, Bath · 1.3 mi - Rush Hill Surgery
20 Rush Hill, Bath · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bath Combe Down · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Combe Down Esso Express · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Bath Odd Down · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Bath Wellsway Express · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Combe Down Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Hearts Pharmacy Odd Down · 0.8 mi
- Wellsway Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Combe Down Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Dental Department · 0.6 mi
- Wellsway Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 63.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 19.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 680 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,678 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 85% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 90% | 92% |
Share of homes across Bath and North East Somerset with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Down Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Bath and North East Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.6% | 92.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.9% | 3.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.7% | 2.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 2% | 0.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 1% |
Religion
| Here | Bath and North East Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.5% | 47.9% |
| Christian | 39.3% | 42.2% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 7.2% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 1% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Bath and North East Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85% | 87.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 15% | 12.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bath and North East Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 50.8% | 39.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.5% | 21.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10% | 11.8% |
| No qualifications | 8.4% | 12.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.8% | 7.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 4.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.2% |
General health
| Here | Bath and North East Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.4% | 51.8% |
| Good health | 30.4% | 32.8% |
| Fair health | 9.8% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 3.2% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bath and North East Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.5% | 41.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.9% | 28.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.1% | 19.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.5% | 10.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Bath and North East Somerset.
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