BA2 6NG Bath and North East Somerset
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Bathwick. Region: South West.
Streets
- Daniel Mews, Bath: 4 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 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: 13.
- 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 TO 12, SYDNEY PLACE, AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AND GATES, grade I
- THE HOLBURNE MUSEUM, grade I
- 1-18, DANIEL STREET, grade II
- 1-4, DANIEL MEWS, grade II
- 10, 11 AND 11A, BATHWICK STREET, grade II
- 12-21, BATHWICK STREET, grade II
- 27-35 AND 35A, BATHWICK STREET, grade II
- 39-44, BATHWICK STREET, grade II
- EMBERTON HOUSE, grade II
- MULBERRY COTTAGE, grade II
- NOS. 19-34 (CONSEC) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AND LAMP STANDARD, grade II
- PAVILION, grade II
- THE PULTENEY ARMS, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- SB16 Burlington Street, not permissioned (900 m)
- 4 - 5 Railway Place, Bath, BA1 1TH, permissioned (1.0 km)
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 addresses are about 24 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 67%, ultrafast 33%, gigabit 33% 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 | 1.0 km |
| Oldfield Park 386,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km | |
| Freshford 55,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.1 km | |
| Bus stops | 17 stops within 400 m, 60 within 800 m; nearest Bathwick Street | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bath City Centre | 1.1 km |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m; nearest Podium Car Park | 580 m |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km; nearest Roam Charging Station | 470 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 25.3 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest The Pulteney Practice | 140 m |
| Pharmacies | 10 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Pulteney Pharmacy | 140 m |
| NHS dentists | 15 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Pulteney Dental Practice | 510 m |
| Hospital | Royal United Hospital Bath | 2.8 km |
| Police station | Bath Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 880 m |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m; nearest Rontec - Walcot Cashzone | 610 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m; nearest Sydney Gardens 3.9 ha | 80 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 6,810 m² | 180 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Kensington Meadows 6.0 ha | 520 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Beckford Gardens Allotments 2,530 m² | 510 m |
Within 800 m: 6 parks and gardens, 10 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 1 to 12, Sydney Place, and Attached Railings and Gates, a listed building (Grade I), 60 m south-east. 1,206 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 78 of them Grade I and 68 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| 1 to 12, Sydney Place, and Attached Railings and Gates | Listed building, Grade I | 60 m south-east |
| 40, Great Pulteney Street | Listed building, Grade I | 120 m south |
| Nos. 35-39 (Consec) and Attached Railings and Gates | Listed building, Grade I | 130 m south |
| Two Watchman's Boxes at Holburne Museum | Listed building, Grade II* | 140 m south-east |
| Sydney Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 210 m east |
| Hedgemead Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 590 m north-west |
| The Eastgate, Bath | Scheduled monument | 630 m south-west |
| Bath City Walls | Scheduled monument | 810 m south-west |
| The Roman Baths and site of Roman town, Bath | Scheduled monument | 820 m south-west |
| City of Bath | World Heritage Site | 1.2 km south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Bathwick Wood | Wood | 1.1 km east |
| Smallcombe Vale | Valley | 1.1 km south-east |
| Smallcombe Wood | Wood | 1.6 km south-east |
| Great Dell | Hollow | 1.7 km west |
| Weston Cut | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km west |
| Little Solsbury Hill | Hill | 2.9 km north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 4 |
3 of the postcode's 4 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 | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 4% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 45% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 32% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 46% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 55% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 22% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 20% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 53% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 61% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 5% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 0% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 5 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 Daniel Mews.