About Perrymead

Perrymead is a small area located in Somerset, England, within the BA2 postcode region. It is situated close to the city of Bath, making it a convenient location for those wishing to explore the attractions of this historic city. The area features a mix of residential properties and green spaces, providing a pleasant environment for residents and visitors alike. The nearby Bath Abbey and Roman Baths are easily accessible, offering a glimpse into the region's past. Perrymead is also well-connected by local transport, allowing for easy travel to surrounding areas. The community is characterised by its peaceful atmosphere, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still being close to urban amenities.

School Ratings in Perrymead

Families in Perrymead have access to 60 local schools. Bath Spa University is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 17 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Perrymead

Homes sell for an average of £541K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £453K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Perrymead

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Perrymead, with 163 incidents recorded in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Perrymead

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Perrymead around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Perrymead

Perrymead benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 9,548 sales

Average Price £541K
£350 — £26.5M
Detached £790K 1,792
Semi £457K 2,114
Terraced £453K 3,328
Flat £353K 1,782

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

33 Primary
7 Secondary
20 Other
The Paragon School, Junior School of Prior Park College 147 yards Beechen Cliff School Secondary Good 0.3 miles Widcombe Infant School Primary 0.6 miles Widcombe CofE Junior School Primary 0.6 miles Prior Park College 0.6 miles Mulberry Park Educate Together Primary Academy Primary Good 0.6 miles Combe Down CofE Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Bath College 16 plus Requires Improvement 0.8 miles Moorlands Junior School Primary Good 0.9 miles Hayesfield Girls School Secondary Good 0.9 miles Ralph Allen School Secondary Good 0.9 miles St John's Catholic Primary School Primary 1 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Perrymead IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Perrymead are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
5/10
13,968 Children (0-15) 15%
63,279 Working Age 67%
22,831 Older (60+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Perrymead 755 crimes · March 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Perrymead are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

262 Violence & Sexual Offences
163 Shoplifting
103 Anti-Social Behaviour
76 Public Order
37 Other Theft
32 Criminal Damage & Arson
18 Robbery
18 Vehicle Crime
16 Burglary
10 Drugs
8 Bicycle Theft
7 Other Crime
3 Weapons
2 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Bath City South
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Oldfield Park Train Station 1.4 miles
Freshford Train Station 3 miles
Avoncliff Train Station 3.7 miles
Bradford-On-Avon Train Station 4.6 miles
Trowbridge Train Station 7 miles
Keynsham Train Station 7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Widcombe 0.6 miles Beechen Cliff 0.6 miles Dolemeads 0.6 miles Fox Hill 0.6 miles Bath 0.9 miles Combe Down 0.9 miles Claverton Down 1.2 miles Kingsway 1.2 miles The Oval 1.2 miles Southdown 1.2 miles Bathwick 1.2 miles Walcot 1.2 miles

Local Government

District Bath and North East Somerset
County Somerset
Ward Timsbury
Constituency North East Somerset
Parish Timsbury
Region South West

Streets in BA2 30 shown View all streets

A36 6 A366 3 A367 4 A368 2 A39 14 A4 1 A46 1 Abbey Lane 2 Abbey View 1 Abbey View Gardens 1 Abingdon Gardens 1 Acacia Grove 1 Adams Close 1 Albany Road 3 Albert Avenue 4 Albert Crescent 2 Albert Terrace 2 Alder Way 1 Alderley Road 1 Alec Ricketts Close 1 Alexandra Road 2 All Saints Place 2 Alton Place 1 Ambleside Road 2 Archway Street 2 Argyle Street 5 Arlington Road 1 Armes Court 1 Ash Grove 1 Ashes Lane 1

Postcodes in BA2 50 shown View all postcodes

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