BA2 3GS Bath and North East Somerset
Live postcode, introduced May 2019. Ward: Westmoreland. Region: South West.
Streets
- Roseberry Place, Bath: 4 addresses
- Roseberry Place, Bath: 1 address
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 B (33% of about 1,460 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Chivers House, Windsor Bridge Road, Bath, BA2 3DT, permissioned (60 m)
- SB8 Windsor Bridge Road/Upper Bristol Road, Bath, not permissioned (100 m)
- Dick Lovett, Lower Bristol Road, Bath, BA2 3DR, permissioned (150 m)
- Former Gasworks, Windsor Bridge Road, Twerton, Bath, permissioned (190 m)
- Bath Press, Bath, permissioned (200 m)
- Storage Yard adjascent to Argyle Works, Lower Bristol Road, Bath, BA2 3DB, permissioned (250 m)
- SB8 Recycling Centre, permissioned (390 m)
- SB8 Bath Western Riverside, Bath (western), permissioned (400 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 0 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: the postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 18 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 67%, gigabit 0% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Oldfield Park 386,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 370 m |
| Bath Spa 6.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km | |
| Freshford 55,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.2 km | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m, 57 within 800 m; nearest Windsor Bridge Road East Twerton | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Oldfield Park - Lower Bristol Road | 160 m |
| Ferry terminal | Netham Lock Ferry Terminal | 14.3 km |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest Green Parking | 630 m |
| EV charging points | Claverton Street Car Park GeniePoint | 2.1 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 23.3 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Heart Of Bath | 880 m |
| Pharmacies | 10 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Oldfield Pharmacy | 650 m |
| NHS dentists | 16 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Chelsea Road (Dental Surgery) | 550 m |
| Hospital | Royal United Hospital Bath | 1.2 km |
| Police station | Bath Police Station | 1.7 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest The Cooperative Food Scala, Oldfield Park, Scala Cashzone | 680 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 8 within 800 m; nearest Linear Park 5.1 ha | 90 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Royal Victoria Park 23 ha | 440 m |
| Play area | 8 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 170 m² | 160 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4.4 ha | 700 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m; nearest King Georges Road Allotments 2,520 m² | 470 m |
Within 800 m: 8 parks and gardens, 31 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Victoria Bridge, a listed building (Grade II*), 620 m east. 167 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 8 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Victoria Bridge | Listed building, Grade II* | 620 m east |
| Victoria Column | Listed building, Grade II* | 790 m north-east |
| Royal Victoria Park | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 790 m north-east |
| Jupiter Statue in the Botanical Gardens | Listed building, Grade II* | 800 m north-east |
| Victoria Gate Approx. 35M to the East of Victoria Column | Listed building, Grade II* | 820 m north-east |
| City of Bath | World Heritage Site | 1.1 km east |
| The Roman Baths and site of Roman town, Bath | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km east |
| Bath City Walls | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km east |
| The Eastgate, Bath | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km east |
| Hedgemead Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.7 km north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Weston Cut | Lake or reservoir | 700 m west |
| Great Dell | Hollow | 770 m north-east |
| Twerton Wood | Wood | 1.5 km west |
| High Barrow Hill | Hill | 1.9 km south-west |
| Southdown | Hill | 1.9 km south-west |
| Primrose Hill Community Woodland | Wood | 2.0 km north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 5 |
3 of the postcode's 5 addresses are 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 | 25 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 2% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 0% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | under 1% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 0% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 13% | 17% |
| Private rented | 86% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 0% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 47% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 27% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 23% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 89% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 61% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 2% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | under 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 91% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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 Roseberry Place.