About Newbridge

Newbridge is a suburb located in Somerset, England, within the Bath postal area of BA1. It lies to the south of the River Avon and is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles that reflect the area's development over the years. The suburb is well-connected to the city of Bath, making it a convenient location for those who wish to enjoy the amenities of the city while residing in a quieter environment. The area is served by local shops and amenities, providing residents with essential services. Newbridge also has several parks and green spaces, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. The nearby River Avon adds to the local scenery, and there are various walking paths along its banks, making it a pleasant area for leisurely strolls. Public transport links are readily available, facilitating easy access to Bath and surrounding areas.

School Ratings in Newbridge

There are 68 schools in and around Newbridge. Swainswick Church School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Newbridge

The average property price is £654K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £392K.

Deprivation and Employment in Newbridge

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Newbridge ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Newbridge

Broadband speeds in Newbridge are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,593 sales

Average Price £654K
£175 — £139.03M
Detached £904K 986
Semi £579K 864
Terraced £597K 1,896
Flat £392K 2,378

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

39 Primary
9 Secondary
20 Other
Newbridge Primary School Primary Good 0.1 miles First Steps Twerton Children's Centre 0.5 miles Weston Children's Centre 0.5 miles St Mary's Catholic Primary School Primary 0.5 miles St Michaels Junior Church School Primary Good 0.5 miles Oldfield School Secondary Good 0.6 miles Twerton Infant School Primary Good 0.7 miles Weston All Saints CofE Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles Oldfield Park Infant School Primary 0.9 miles Oldfield Park Junior School Primary 1.1 miles Kingswood Preparatory School 1.2 miles St Andrew's Church School Primary Good 1.3 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Newbridge IMD 2025

Newbridge is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
4/10
10,202 Children (0-15) 14%
47,505 Working Age 67%
16,880 Older (60+) 24%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.1% 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

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Oldfield Park Train Station 0.9 miles
Keynsham Train Station 4.8 miles
Freshford Train Station 5.2 miles
Avoncliff Train Station 6 miles
Bradford-On-Avon Train Station 6.8 miles
Lawrence Hill Train Station 8.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Lower Weston 0.6 miles Weston 0.6 miles Twerton 0.6 miles Locksbrook 0.6 miles Oldfield Park 0.9 miles South Twerton 0.9 miles Primrose Hill 0.9 miles Weston Park 0.9 miles Upper Weston 1.2 miles Bath 1.4 miles Clays End 1.4 miles Newton St Loe 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Bath and North East Somerset
Ward Kingsmead
Constituency Bath
Parish Bath and North East Somerset, unparished area
Region South West

Notable & Famous People from Newbridge 2 people

Angus McBean
Photographer
British photographer (1904-1990)
Kim Simmonds
Record producer
British rock musician (1947–2022)

Streets in BA1 30 shown View all streets

A46 3 Abbey Churchyard 4 Abbey Gate Street 1 Abbey Green 2 Alfred Street 2 All Saints Road 1 Alpine Gardens 2 Amery Lane 1 Apsley Close 1 Arundel Road 1 Ashley Avenue 2 Ashley Road 2 Aspley Road 1 Audley Avenue 1 Audley Close 1 Audley Grove 1 Audley Park Road 6 Avon Court 1 Avon Park 1 Avon Street 4 Avondale Buildings 1 Avondale Court 1 Avondale Road 1 Avonvale Place 4 Ayford Lane 1 Badminton Gardens 1 Bailbrook Grove 1 Bailbrook Lane 4 Ballance Street 1 Bannerdown Close 1

Postcodes in BA1 50 shown View all postcodes

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