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Newbridge: house prices and how the area is changing

Official figures for the Newbridge neighbourhood of Bath and North East Somerset, England (ONS area Bath and North East Somerset 008). Headline figures assembled 24 October 2026. Postcodes BA1. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near BA1 3PT.

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England, showing clear signs of gentrification

Newbridge is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England; it shows clear signs of gentrification against Bath and North East Somerset (6 of 19 signals rising, 1 falling). Houses here typically resell for £590,000 and flats for £262,500 (median resale prices, 2023-2025). Schools nearby are improving faster than the council's and the nearest station, Oldfield Park, is about an 18-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre. Recorded crime per resident is 1.0 times the borough's rate, but there are about 2.1 jobs for every resident here, so crime per resident overstates the risk to people who live here.

The neighbourhood in brief, from the figures on this page. Summary updated 24 October 2026; source dates are shown below.

Typical house price

£590,000

Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +20% against 2017-2019.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Typical flat price

£262,500

Median resale price of flats in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +5% against 2017-2019.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Affluence today

Among the most affluent

How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.

Source: ONS, HM Land Registry, MHCLG Indices of Deprivation

Signs of gentrification

Clear signs

Weighted balance +0.23; 6 of 19 signals up, 1 down, against the borough.

Source: Official statistics on prices, incomes, benefits, businesses, schools and more (a full report shows every signal)

Deprivation

Decile 10 of 10

English Indices of Deprivation 2025: 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods, 10 the least. At the neighbourhood's centre; its 4 small areas range from decile 9 to 10.

Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Average household income

£66,800

ONS estimate for the neighbourhood (modelled, with a margin of error).

Source: Office for National Statistics

Recorded crime

1.0 times the borough's rate

A busy centre, with about 2.1 jobs for every resident here, so crime per resident overstates the risk to people who live here (12,000 jobs in 2024 against 5,731 residents at the 2021 census). Crimes recorded by the police over 12 months (not anti-social behaviour) per resident, against the borough. Crime per resident can overstate the risk in busy centres where many people work or visit.

Source: Police.uk

Schools getting better

Faster than the council's

Nearby state schools' latest Ofsted inspections and results, against the council's schools.

Source: Ofsted, Department for Education

Where Newbridge sits in Bath and North East Somerset

  • Typical house price: 6th highest of 27 neighbourhoods in Bath and North East Somerset
  • Typical flat price: 8th highest of the 15 neighbourhoods in Bath and North East Somerset with enough flat sales for one
  • Average household income: 7th highest of 27 neighbourhoods in Bath and North East Somerset

Ranked among the council's neighbourhoods by the figures on each one's own page, checked 24 October 2026: typical prices are HM Land Registry resale medians over the latest three-year window, household income the ONS's modelled estimate, with a margin of error, so neighbourhoods a place or two apart may not really differ.

Prices over time in Newbridge

House prices: Newbridge against Bath and North East Somerset: This neighbourhood £77k (1995) to £500k (2026); Bath and North East Somerset £66k (1995) to £407k (2026).£138k£562k2026202120162011200620011995This neighbourhood£500kBath and North East Somerset£407k
Median resale price of houses each year here and across Bath and North East Somerset, 1995 to 2026 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: standard sales, new builds left out). Years with fewer than 10 sales here are left out. 2026 is the year so far (dashed).
Flat prices: Newbridge against Bath and North East Somerset: This neighbourhood £52k (1995) to £160k (2025); Bath and North East Somerset £52k (1995) to £284k (2026).£85k£274k2026202120162011200620011995This neighbourhood£160kBath and North East Somerset£284k
Median resale price of flats each year here and across Bath and North East Somerset, 1995 to 2026 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: standard sales, new builds left out). Years with fewer than 10 sales here are left out. 2026 is the year so far (dashed).

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, held locally and checked 24 October 2026. Medians each year, not a valuation of any home.

How the area is changing, signal by signal

6 of 19 counted signals point towards rising affluence against Bath and North East Somerset, 1 the other way and 12 in line. A reading of official statistics against the borough, not a prediction; a full report shows every signal's figures and weight. Where this reading sits among every neighbourhood in England and Wales: the gentrification league table.

Rising against the borough

  • Anti-social behaviour
  • Income deprivation ranking
  • Schools improving
  • Air quality
  • Homes selling
  • Benefit claims (DWP)

Falling behind the borough

  • Recent price momentum

Stations and schools nearby

Nearest station

  • Oldfield Park Railway station, about an 18-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (1.4 km in a straight line). About 4.2 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Great Western Railway to Bristol Temple Meads (about 16 min) and Gloucester (69 to 83 min).

Station locations: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Trains: Network Rail's timetable for Tuesday 6 October 2026, with the timetabled minutes of direct trains; timetabled, not live running. Distances from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line, walked at 4.8 km/h; the real route is longer.

Nearest state schools

  • Nearest state primary school Newbridge Primary School 200 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Jan 2020). Ungraded visit Dec 2024: Standards maintained.
  • Nearest state secondary school Oldfield School 860 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Jan 2020). Ungraded visit Jan 2025: Standards maintained.

Schools: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (20 October 2026); inspections: Ofsted's management information as at 30 September 2026, in Ofsted's own words. Straight-line distances; not a catchment or admissions assessment.

Questions about Newbridge

What is the typical house price in Newbridge?

£590,000. Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +20% against 2017-2019.

How does Newbridge compare with the rest of Bath and North East Somerset?

Typical house price: 6th highest of 27 neighbourhoods in Bath and North East Somerset. Typical flat price: 8th highest of the 15 neighbourhoods in Bath and North East Somerset with enough flat sales for one. Average household income: 7th highest of 27 neighbourhoods in Bath and North East Somerset.

Is Newbridge an affluent area?

Among the most affluent. How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.

Is Newbridge gentrifying?

Clear signs. Weighted balance +0.23; 6 of 19 signals up, 1 down, against the borough.

What is the nearest station to Newbridge?

Oldfield Park. Railway station, about an 18-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (1.4 km in a straight line). About 4.2 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Great Western Railway to Bristol Temple Meads (about 16 min) and Gloucester (69 to 83 min).

Which state schools are nearest to Newbridge?

Nearest state primary school. Newbridge Primary School. 200 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Jan 2020). Ungraded visit Dec 2024: Standards maintained. Nearest state secondary school. Oldfield School. 860 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Jan 2020). Ungraded visit Jan 2025: Standards maintained.

Each answer repeats a figure shown above, with its source there.

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Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains public sector information (MHCLG, Police.uk, Ofsted, Department for Education) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station locations from NaPTAN (Department for Transport), Open Government Licence v3.0. Trains: contains information of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.