BS39 4EW Bath and North East Somerset
Live postcode, introduced December 1997. Ward: Chew Valley. Region: South West.
Streets
- Unnamed street, Stanton Drew: 15 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 (27% of about 630 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Stanton Drew. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 11.
- 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
- CHURCH OF ST MARY, grade II*
- CHURCH FARMHOUSE, grade II
- CODRINGTON COTTAGE, grade II
- FERN COTTAGE, grade II
- HAZLE MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 5 METRES WEST OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, grade II
- PIERS, GATES AND OVERTHROW AT NORTH EAST ENTRANCE TO CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST. MARY, grade II
- ROSEDALE, grade II
- THE COTTAGE AND ATTACHED WALL AND RAILINGS, grade II
- UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 3 METRES EAST OF SOUTH CHAPEL OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, grade II
- UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 4 METRES NORTH EAST OF CHANCEL OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, grade II
- WIGHT PRESTON MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 4 METRES NORTH WEST OF PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, 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.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 15 addresses are between 38 m and 54 m above sea level (48 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 90%, ultrafast 90%, gigabit 90% of premises; 10% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Parson Street 204,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.7 km |
| Keynsham 566,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.2 km | |
| Bedminster 141,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.3 km | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m, 4 within 800 m; nearest Druids Arms Stanton Drew | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Public Transport Interchange Bristol Airport | 9.4 km |
| Ferry terminal | Wapping Wharf Bristol | 9.2 km |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 4.6 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 9.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Chew Medical Practice | 3.7 km |
| Pharmacies | Chew Pharmacy | 2.2 km |
| NHS dentists | Chew Magna Dental Practice | 2.2 km |
| Hospital | Bft Southmead South Bristol Community Hospital | 5.2 km |
| Police station | Broadbury Road Police Station | 6.7 km |
| Cash machines | Radstock Co-Op - Chew Magna, Chew Magna Cashzone | 2.2 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 7.1 ha | 2.9 km |
| Play area | Stanton Drew Parish Play Area 3,960 m² | 1.1 km |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 690 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4,570 m² | 280 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary, a listed building (Grade II*), 40 m. 20 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 40 m |
| Stone cove at Stanton Drew 25m south west of St Mary's Church | Scheduled monument | 80 m south-west |
| Rectory Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 140 m north-west |
| The Court | Listed building, Grade II* | 150 m north |
| Large irregular stone circle at Stanton Drew south east of Church Farm | Scheduled monument | 170 m south-east |
| Two stone circles and two stone avenues at Stanton Drew, east of Court Farm | Scheduled monument | 270 m north-east |
| Bridge Over River Chew | Listed building, Grade II* | 300 m north |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Hammerhill Wood | Wood | 1.3 km north |
| Whistley Wood | Wood | 1.4 km north |
| Guy's Hill | Hill | 2.0 km north-east |
| Old Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km east |
| Chew Valley | Valley | 2.5 km west |
| Denny Island | Island | 3.5 km south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 15 | 15 |
None of the postcode's 15 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 33% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 88% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 57% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 50% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 51% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 43% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 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 Unnamed street.