BA1 7EJ Bath and North East Somerset
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Bathavon North. Region: South West.
Streets
- Northend, Batheaston: 7 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Bath and North East Somerset in 2026-27: Band D £2,383 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,589 | £1,854 | £2,119 | £2,383 | £2,913 | £3,443 | £3,972 | £4,767 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band F (22% of about 580 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 9.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- 108 AND 110, NORTHEND, grade II*
- Eagle House including balustrade two yards in front of south elevation, grade II*
- 104, NORTHEND, grade II
- 106, NORTHEND, grade II
- 114, NORTHEND, grade II
- 73, Northend, grade II
- EAGLE FARMHOUSE, grade II
- Front boundary walls and gatepiers to road of Eagle House, grade II
- SWINBROOK FARMHOUSE, grade II
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 7 addresses are between 34 m and 38 m above sea level (36 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 67%, gigabit 67% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bath Spa 6.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km |
| Oldfield Park 386,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km | |
| Freshford 55,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.1 km | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m, 7 within 800 m; nearest Northend | 30 m |
| Bus or coach station | South Wraxall Turn Kingsdown | 3.6 km |
| Car parks | Larkhall Square Car Park | 2.6 km |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 1.8 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 27.9 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Batheaston Medical Centre | 870 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Boots | 910 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Batheaston Dental Surgery | 910 m |
| Hospital | Royal United Hospital Bath | 5.6 km |
| Police station | Bath Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 4.7 km |
| Cash machines | Batheaston Convenience Store, Batheaston Cashzone | 910 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.0 ha | 390 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3,040 m² | 570 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 6,050 m² | 790 m |
| Allotments | Bathford Allotments 1.6 ha | 2.0 km |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 1.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Eagle House including balustrade two yards in front of south elevation, a listed building (Grade II*), 10 m. 102 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 6 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Eagle House including balustrade two yards in front of south elevation | Listed building, Grade II* | 10 m |
| 108 and 110, Northend | Listed building, Grade II* | 60 m south |
| Pine House | Listed building, Grade II* | 470 m south |
| Parish Church of St John the Baptist | Listed building, Grade II* | 490 m south-west |
| Slight univallate hillfort 190m north west of Westleigh | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km west |
| Multi-span bridge called Bathford Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km south-east |
| St Catherine's Court | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.8 km north |
| City of Bath | World Heritage Site | 5.0 km south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Croxham Orchard | Wood | 800 m south |
| Chilcombe Bottom | Valley | 810 m west |
| Ramscombe Bottom | Valley | 1.0 km north-west |
| Pennyslait Wood | Wood | 1.1 km north-west |
| Little Solsbury Hill | Hill | 1.2 km west |
| Monkswood Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 3.5 km north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 7 |
1 of the postcode's 7 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 57% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 51% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 39% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 58% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Northend.