About South Twerton
South Twerton is a suburb located in the county of Somerset, England, within the postcode area BA2. It lies to the south of Bath and is primarily a residential area. The suburb features a mix of traditional and modern housing, providing a variety of living options for residents. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of families and individuals alike. The area is well-connected to Bath city centre, making it convenient for those who wish to access the wider range of services and attractions the city has to offer. Public transport options are available, including bus services that facilitate easy travel. South Twerton also benefits from nearby green spaces, allowing for outdoor activities and leisure pursuits. Overall, it serves as a practical location for those seeking a suburban lifestyle close to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in South Twerton
South Twerton is served by 61 schools. Bath Spa University is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 17 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in South Twerton
Property prices average £541K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £453K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in South Twerton
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in South Twerton, with 75 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in South Twerton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, South Twerton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in South Twerton
Most properties in South Twerton can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 9,548 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in South Twerton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places South Twerton in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in South Twerton 551 crimes · January 2026
South Twerton experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.