BS31 2AY Bath and North East Somerset
Live postcode, introduced December 1997. Ward: Keynsham North. Region: South West.
Streets
- St Johns Court, Keynsham: 30 addresses
- Unnamed street near St Johns Court, Keynsham: 1 address
- St Marks Close, Keynsham: 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 (26% of about 1,180 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 3.
- 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
- EURAS HOUSE, grade II
- FREELAND HOUSE, grade II
- ST DUNSTANS PRESBYTERY, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land To Rear Of Danes Court, Dane's Lane, Keynsham, permissioned (200 m)
- Treetops Nursing Home, St Clements Road, Keynsham, BS31 1AF, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
- Treetops Nursing Home, St Clement's Road. Keynsham. BS31 1AF, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 4 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 32 addresses are between 24 m and 27 m above sea level (25 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 4%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Keynsham 566,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Lawrence Hill 340,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.2 km (3.9 miles) | |
| Bristol Temple Meads 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6.5 km (4.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 35 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Keynsham | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bristol | 7.8 km (4.9 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Netham Lock Ferry Terminal | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Apcoa | 390 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 15.4 km (9.6 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest West View Surgery | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Keynsham Pharmacy | 270 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Charlton Road Dental | 210 m |
| Hospital | Callington Road Hospital | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) |
| Police station | Keynsham Police Station | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Southern Co-Operative Keynsham Queens Road Cashzone | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Old Vicarage Green 1,580 m² | 200 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Keynsham Memorial Park 6.6 ha | 310 m |
| Play area | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Keynsham Skateboard Park 460 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8.6 ha | 290 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.8 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 11 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St John the Baptist, a listed building (Grade II*), 270 m east. 66 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St John the Baptist | Listed building, Grade II* | 270 m east |
| Archway on Street at the Entrance to Park House (Park House Not Included) | Listed building, Grade II* | 370 m east |
| Keynsham Abbey Remains to the South of Number 3 (Number 3 Not Included) | Listed building, Grade I | 430 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Keynsham Abbey Pier Base in the Garden of Number 3 (Number 3 Not Included) | Listed building, Grade I | 440 m (0.3 miles) east |
| The Abbey | Scheduled monument | 440 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Roman Settlement at Keynsham Hams, former Cadbury's Factory | Scheduled monument | 620 m (0.4 miles) north |
| The park and garden to Brislington House (known as Long Fox Manor) | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Century Ponds | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Cleeve Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Wood Covert | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Charlton Bottom | Valley | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Shoulder of Mutton Covert | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Barrow Hill | Hill | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
None of the postcode's 32 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, railways or aircraft.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 52% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 32% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 32% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 48% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 73% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 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 St Johns Court.