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Central Bath & Lansdown

Middle area

North east Bath and North East Somerset. 11,384 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 3.8 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in Central Bath & Lansdown live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£499,000
Joint 991st most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
10,998
Joint 598th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
40.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Central Bath & Lansdown

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Central Bath & Lansdown at a rate of 309.0 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 89.7 per 1,000 people across Bath and North East Somerset.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences1,095
Other crime694
Shoplifting658
Anti-social behaviour566
Criminal damage and arson177
Burglary106
Vehicle crime85
Robbery58
Theft from the person45
Drug offences34

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Central Bath & Lansdown compares

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Central Bath & LansdownMiddle
Median sale price27 middle areas, Bath and North East Somerset · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Bath and North East Somerset27 areas from £270,000 to £671,000. The middle area is £386,250. Central Bath & Lansdown is £499,000.
£499,0007th most expensive
Population27 middle areas, Bath and North East Somerset · 2021
Population: every middle area in Bath and North East Somerset27 areas from 5,543 to 11,773. The middle area is 6,216. Central Bath & Lansdown is 10,998.
10,9982nd most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares27 middle areas, Bath and North East Somerset · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Bath and North East Somerset27 areas from 84.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 100.0%. Central Bath & Lansdown is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage27 middle areas, Bath and North East Somerset · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Bath and North East Somerset27 areas from 40.1% to 99.8%. The middle area is 91.8%. Central Bath & Lansdown is 40.1%.
40.1%lowest

Is Central Bath & Lansdown safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Central Bath & Lansdown at a rate of 309.0 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 89.7 per 1,000 people across Bath and North East Somerset.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 324 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Central Bath & Lansdown.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,095), other crime (694) and shoplifting (658).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Bath and North East Somerset

These figures are published for the whole of Bath and North East Somerset, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Bath and North East Somerset and not Central Bath & Lansdown alone. See Bath and North East Somerset

Average house price
£406,084
Down 1.8% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£40,448
130th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
10.0×
Joint 52nd least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
12.3
52nd least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Central Bath & Lansdown in brief

The median price paid for a home in Central Bath & Lansdown was £499,000 in 2025.

Central Bath & Lansdown had 10,998 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in Central Bath & Lansdown live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Central Bath & Lansdown, 40.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.