BA2 7BG Bath and North East Somerset
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Bathavon South. Region: South West.
Streets
- School Place, Claverton: 34 addresses
- Claverton Hill, Bath and North East Somerset: 2 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 D (31% of about 680 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Claverton (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 15.
- 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: yes, Bath and North East Somerset.
Listed buildings
- MAUSOLEUM TO RALPH ALLEN, IN CHURCHYARD TO SOUTH OF ST MARY'S CHURCH, grade II*
- WALLS, RETAINING WALLS, GATES, GATEPIERS AND CENTRAL FLIGHT OF STEPS, ENCLOSING GARDEN AND TERRACES, TO SOUTH OF MANOR FARMHOUSE, grade II*
- BASSETT FARM COTTAGE, grade II
- BASSETT FARMHOUSE, grade II
- CHURCH OF ST MARY, grade II
- FORMER STABLES AND COACH HOUSE IMMEDIATELY TO NORTH OF THE OLD RECTORY, grade II
- GARDEN WALL AND GATEPIERS TO ROAD AT WEST OF THE OLD RECTORY, grade II
- MANOR COTTAGE AND FRONT GARDEN WALL TO WEST, grade II
- MONUMENT TO ECKERSALL FAMILY IN CHURCHYARD TO EAST OF ST MARY'S CHURCH, grade II
- MONUMENT TO SUSANNA OGLE, IN CHURCHYARD TO SOUTH OF ST MARY'S CHURCH, grade II
- MONUMENT TO WILLIAM CLAPHAM, IN CHURCHYARD TO SOUTH OF ST MARY'S CHURCH, grade II
- THE OLD RECTORY AND RECTORY COTTAGE, grade II
- UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENT FIVE YARDS SOUTH-EAST OF OGLE MONUMENT IN CHURCHYARD TO SOUTH OF ST MARY'S CHURCH, grade II
- UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENT, FOUR YARDS SOUTH OF OGLE MONUMENT IN CHURCHYARD TO SOUTH OF ST MARY'S CHURCH, grade II
- WALLS ENCLOSING GARDEN TO SOUTH OF ST MARY'S CHURCH AND WEST OF THE OLD RECTORY, grade II
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.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 13%, gigabit 13% 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 | 3.6 km |
| Freshford 55,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km | |
| Avoncliff 25,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m, 2 within 800 m; nearest Village Claverton | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bath City Centre | 3.7 km |
| Car parks | East Car Park | 1.2 km |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 3.1 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 28.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | University Medical Centre | 1.6 km |
| Pharmacies | Bathampton Pharmacy | 2.3 km |
| NHS dentists | Dental Centre | 1.6 km |
| Hospital | St Martins Hospital (Bath) | 5.1 km |
| Police station | Bath Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 3.7 km |
| Cash machines | Natwest | 1.9 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 410 m² | 2.5 km |
| Play area | Woodland Play Area 1.1 ha | 1.7 km |
| Playing field | Unnamed 9,670 m² | 1.4 km |
| Allotments | Bathampton Allotments 6,440 m² | 2.4 km |
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 80% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 57% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 34% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 57% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 71% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 0% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 10 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 School Place.