BA2 4AF Bath and North East Somerset
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Kingsmead. Region: South West.
Streets
- South Parade, Bath: 17 addresses
- Pierrepont Street, Bath: 1 address
- Henry Street, Bath: 1 address
- Unnamed street near South Parade, Dolemeads: 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 C (32% of about 1,410 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Bath (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 12.
- 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
- 1, SOUTH PARADE, grade I
- 14, SOUTH PARADE, grade I
- 9-13, SOUTH PARADE, grade I
- GEORGE'S HOTEL, grade I
- NOS. 3, 4 AND 5 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, grade I
- NOS. 6-11(CONSEC) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, grade I
- PRATT'S HOTEL, grade I
- 2-6, PIERREPONT STREET, grade II*
- ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH OF ST JOHN, grade II*
- Administration Building within the 1935 Building, Royal Mail Sorting Office, grade II
- MANVERS STREET BAPTIST CHURCH, grade II
- RETAINING WALL AT EAST END AND WHITEHALL STAIRS, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 4 - 5 Railway Place, Bath, BA1 1TH, permissioned (140 m)
- Bath Quays North Development Site, Avon Street, Bath, permissioned (550 m)
- Plymouth House, Monmouth Street, Bath, permissioned (690 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 8 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: of the 6 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 6 medium, 0 low and 0 very low.
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 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
Broadband
Superfast 46%, ultrafast 46%, gigabit 46% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on South Parade.