The Mead, Farmborough, Bath
House prices, sold prices and local information for BA2 0AG, BA2 0AF.
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At a glance
9 property sales on The Mead, Farmborough, Bath have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 23 Feb 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £282,417. Average sale prices fell from £355,000 in 2018 to £300,500 in 2023 (-15%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% terraced, 22% detached, 11% flat. Recorded sale prices on The Mead range from £246,000 to £430,000. 89% of homes sold here were freehold and 11% leasehold.
House prices on The Mead compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Mead 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: 89% freehold and 11% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £282,417 | 23 Feb 2023 |
| Detached | 2 | £360,000 | 31 Jan 2020 |
| Flat | 1 | £350,000 | 11 Sep 2020 |
Sold prices on The Mead
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, The Mead BA2 0AG | 23 Feb 2023 | £318,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, The Mead BA2 0AG | 4 Jan 2023 | £283,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, The Mead BA2 0AF | 13 Jan 2021 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, The Mead BA2 0AG | 11 Sep 2020 | £246,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, The Old Chapel, The Mead BA2 0AF | 11 Sep 2020 | £350,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Swan Mead, 33A, The Mead BA2 0AG | 31 Jan 2020 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, The Mead BA2 0AG | 24 Apr 2019 | £272,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, The Mead BA2 0AF | 11 Apr 2018 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Spindrift Court, The Mead BA2 0AF | 12 Jan 2018 | £430,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, The Mead | £280,000 (Apr 2018) → £295,000 (Jan 2021) | +5% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near The Mead
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmborough Church Primary School 153 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School 182 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Marksbury CofE Primary School 85 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| High Littleton CofE VC Primary School 184 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.0 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
- Oldfield Park station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Meadway (W-bound, The Mead) 1 min walk
- Meadway (E-bound, The Mead) 1 min walk
- Butchers Arms (Stop B, Timsbury Road) 2 min walk
- Butchers Arms (Stop D, Timsbury Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- St. Mary's Surgery
St. Marys Close, Timsbury, Bath · 1.2 mi - Elm Hayes Surgery
Clandown Road, Paulton, Bristol · 3.0 mi - Hillcrest Surgery
Wellow Lane, Peasedown St. John, Bath · 3.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Marksbury Express Petrol · 0.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Timsbury · 1.2 mi
- Spar Spar - High Littleton · 1.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Paulton · 2.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Timsbury Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Colosseum Dental (halton House) · 2.7 mi
- Bath Road Dental Surgery · 3.1 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 730 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,703 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 98% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 98% | 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 The Mead
Ethnic group
| Here | Bath and North East Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.4% | 92.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 2.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.2% | 3.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 1% |
Religion
| Here | Bath and North East Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.2% | 42.2% |
| No religion | 41.1% | 47.9% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 7.2% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 1% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Bath and North East Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.1% | 87.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.9% | 12.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bath and North East Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.9% | 39.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 21.9% |
| No qualifications | 13.3% | 12.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.1% | 11.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.2% | 7.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 4.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.2% |
General health
| Here | Bath and North East Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.3% | 51.8% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 32.8% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 3.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bath and North East Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 42.5% | 28.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.2% | 41.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17.4% | 10.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7% | 19.9% |
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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