Bath and North East Somerset in figures

A profile of Bath and North East Somerset from official statistics: 9 figures in 3 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Bath and North East Somerset was 200,898 in 2025, up 0.2% from 2024.

Population200,8982025Up 0.2% from 2024
Population aged 65 and over19.9%2025Up 0.3 percentage points from 2024
Foreign-born population share12.1%2021No 2020 figure to compare
Net domestic migration, July to June1362025Compared with -36 in 2024
170K180K190K200K210K201120142017202020252011: 175,538 persons2012: 176,598 persons2013: 178,743 persons2014: 180,065 persons2015: 182,561 persons2016: 185,507 persons2017: 186,894 persons2018: 189,489 persons2019: 190,176 persons2020: 191,974 persons2021: 192,419 persons2022: 195,748 persons2023: 198,945 persons2024: 200,539 persons2025: 200,898 persons170K180K190K200K210K20112016202120252011: 175,538 persons2012: 176,598 persons2013: 178,743 persons2014: 180,065 persons2015: 182,561 persons2016: 185,507 persons2017: 186,894 persons2018: 189,489 persons2019: 190,176 persons2020: 191,974 persons2021: 192,419 persons2022: 195,748 persons2023: 198,945 persons2024: 200,539 persons2025: 200,898 persons
Population, 2011 to 2025. persons. Source: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1).

Sources: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: aged 65 and over, both sexes, percent of all ages, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Census 2021, TS004 Country of birth: usual residents born outside the United Kingdom, percent, 100 minus the published share born in the United Kingdom (ONS, Nomis NM_2024_1); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Mid-year population estimates, components of change for UK local authorities: net internal migration, mid-year to mid-year (ONS, MYEB3). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Prices and housing

Average house price in Bath and North East Somerset (pounds sterling) was £409,045 (provisional) in July 2026, down 0.7% from July 2025.

Average house price, pounds sterling£409,045July 2026, provisionalDown 0.7% from July 2025
House price annual change, monthly-0.7%July 2026, provisionalDown 1.1 percentage points from July 2025
Average monthly private rent, pounds sterling£1,885August 2026, provisionalUp 7.4% from August 2025
340K360K380K400K420K440K2021-072022-042023-012023-102024-072025-042026-072021-07: 353,861 GBP2021-08: 363,941 GBP2021-09: 360,865 GBP2021-10: 369,871 GBP2021-11: 372,145 GBP2021-12: 378,445 GBP2022-01: 379,268 GBP2022-02: 391,156 GBP2022-03: 395,625 GBP2022-04: 401,444 GBP2022-05: 404,598 GBP2022-06: 407,199 GBP2022-07: 416,178 GBP2022-08: 414,544 GBP2022-09: 414,943 GBP2022-10: 414,920 GBP2022-11: 415,937 GBP2022-12: 410,065 GBP2023-01: 403,843 GBP2023-02: 397,888 GBP2023-03: 397,534 GBP2023-04: 403,541 GBP2023-05: 401,781 GBP2023-06: 404,473 GBP2023-07: 407,076 GBP2023-08: 412,724 GBP2023-09: 419,559 GBP2023-10: 415,387 GBP2023-11: 413,956 GBP2023-12: 403,418 GBP2024-01: 403,095 GBP2024-02: 396,472 GBP2024-03: 405,298 GBP2024-04: 407,071 GBP2024-05: 419,243 GBP2024-06: 416,754 GBP2024-07: 410,497 GBP2024-08: 415,756 GBP2024-09: 418,064 GBP2024-10: 423,566 GBP2024-11: 411,457 GBP2024-12: 403,765 GBP2025-01: 405,442 GBP2025-02: 407,605 GBP2025-03: 410,593 GBP2025-04: 404,566 GBP2025-05: 402,356 GBP2025-06: 404,948 GBP2025-07: 411,986 GBP2025-08: 413,547 GBP2025-09: 420,770 GBP2025-10: 420,670 GBP2025-11: 425,276 GBP2025-12: 419,344 GBP2026-01: 413,755 GBP2026-02: 407,741 GBP2026-03: 408,085 GBP2026-04: 403,493 GBP2026-05: 407,649 GBP2026-06: 405,026 GBP2026-07: 409,045 GBP340K360K380K400K420K440K2021-072023-042025-012026-072021-07: 353,861 GBP2021-08: 363,941 GBP2021-09: 360,865 GBP2021-10: 369,871 GBP2021-11: 372,145 GBP2021-12: 378,445 GBP2022-01: 379,268 GBP2022-02: 391,156 GBP2022-03: 395,625 GBP2022-04: 401,444 GBP2022-05: 404,598 GBP2022-06: 407,199 GBP2022-07: 416,178 GBP2022-08: 414,544 GBP2022-09: 414,943 GBP2022-10: 414,920 GBP2022-11: 415,937 GBP2022-12: 410,065 GBP2023-01: 403,843 GBP2023-02: 397,888 GBP2023-03: 397,534 GBP2023-04: 403,541 GBP2023-05: 401,781 GBP2023-06: 404,473 GBP2023-07: 407,076 GBP2023-08: 412,724 GBP2023-09: 419,559 GBP2023-10: 415,387 GBP2023-11: 413,956 GBP2023-12: 403,418 GBP2024-01: 403,095 GBP2024-02: 396,472 GBP2024-03: 405,298 GBP2024-04: 407,071 GBP2024-05: 419,243 GBP2024-06: 416,754 GBP2024-07: 410,497 GBP2024-08: 415,756 GBP2024-09: 418,064 GBP2024-10: 423,566 GBP2024-11: 411,457 GBP2024-12: 403,765 GBP2025-01: 405,442 GBP2025-02: 407,605 GBP2025-03: 410,593 GBP2025-04: 404,566 GBP2025-05: 402,356 GBP2025-06: 404,948 GBP2025-07: 411,986 GBP2025-08: 413,547 GBP2025-09: 420,770 GBP2025-10: 420,670 GBP2025-11: 425,276 GBP2025-12: 419,344 GBP2026-01: 413,755 GBP2026-02: 407,741 GBP2026-03: 408,085 GBP2026-04: 403,493 GBP2026-05: 407,649 GBP2026-06: 405,026 GBP2026-07: 409,045 GBP
Average house price, pounds sterling, July 2021 to July 2026. GBP. Source: HM Land Registry (United Kingdom), UK House Price Index: average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, pounds (HM Land Registry, Average price file).

Sources: HM Land Registry (United Kingdom), UK House Price Index: average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, pounds (HM Land Registry, Average price file); HM Land Registry (United Kingdom), UK House Price Index: annual change in the average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, percent (HM Land Registry, Average price file); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1: rental price, all property types, pounds per month (ONS). Housing statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Active enterprises in Bath and North East Somerset were 8,770 in 2024, down 1% from 2023.

Active enterprises8,7702024Down 1% from 2023
Enterprise births7652024Down 10.5% from 2023
8,7008,8008,9009,0009,1009,2002019202020212022202320242019: 8,860 count2020: 9,065 count2021: 9,135 count2022: 8,980 count2023: 8,855 count2024: 8,770 count8,7008,8008,9009,0009,1009,2002019202120242019: 8,860 count2020: 9,065 count2021: 9,135 count2022: 8,980 count2023: 8,855 count2024: 8,770 count
Active enterprises, 2019 to 2024. count. Source: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Business demography, UK, Tables 3.1a to 3.1d: count of active enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country.

Sources: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Business demography, UK, Tables 3.1a to 3.1d: count of active enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country; Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Business demography, UK, Tables 1.1a to 1.1d: count of births of new enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country. Companies statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. Office for National Statistics. Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2002_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&gender=0&c_age=200&measures=20100&time=2011,latest. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
  2. Office for National Statistics. Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: aged 65 and over, both sexes, percent of all ages, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2002_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&gender=0&c_age=209&measures=20301&time=2011,latest. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  3. Office for National Statistics. Census 2021, TS004 Country of birth: usual residents born outside the United Kingdom, percent, 100 minus the published share born in the United Kingdom (ONS, Nomis NM_2024_1). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2024_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&c2021_cob_12=1&measures=20301&time=2021,latest. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  4. Office for National Statistics. Mid-year population estimates, components of change for UK local authorities: net internal migration, mid-year to mid-year (ONS, MYEB3). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/populationandmigration/populationestimates/datasets/populationestimatesforukenglandandwalesscotlandandnorthernireland/mid2011tomid2025. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  5. HM Land Registry. UK House Price Index: average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, pounds (HM Land Registry, Average price file). Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://publicdata.landregistry.gov.uk/market-trend-data/house-price-index-data/Average-prices-2026-07.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  6. HM Land Registry. UK House Price Index: annual change in the average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, percent (HM Land Registry, Average price file). Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://publicdata.landregistry.gov.uk/market-trend-data/house-price-index-data/Average-prices-2026-07.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  7. Office for National Statistics. Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1: rental price, all property types, pounds per month (ONS). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/inflationandpriceindices/datasets/priceindexofprivaterentsukmonthlypricestatistics/16september2026. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  8. Office for National Statistics. Business demography, UK, Tables 3.1a to 3.1d: count of active enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/businessindustryandtrade/business/activitysizeandlocation/datasets/businessdemographyreferencetable. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  9. Office for National Statistics. Business demography, UK, Tables 1.1a to 1.1d: count of births of new enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/businessindustryandtrade/business/activitysizeandlocation/datasets/businessdemographyreferencetable. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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