BS39 5YP Bath and North East Somerset
Live postcode, introduced May 2026. Ward: Chew Valley. Region: South West.
Streets
No addresses are linked to this postcode in the ONS UPRN Directory.
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 (27% of about 640 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- 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.
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Broadband
No Ofcom figures for this postcode.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Parson Street 204,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.4 km |
| Bedminster 141,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.1 km | |
| Keynsham 566,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.2 km | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m, 9 within 800 m; nearest Butchers Arms Bishop Sutton | 20 m |
| Bus or coach station | Public Transport Interchange Bristol Airport | 9.7 km |
| Ferry terminal | The Cottage Ferry Landing Harbour | 12.9 km |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 8.3 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 9.8 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Harptree Surgery | 3.1 km |
| Pharmacies | Chew Pharmacy | 3.9 km |
| NHS dentists | Harptree Dental Surgery | 3.1 km |
| Hospital | Paulton Hospital | 8.4 km |
| Police station | Bristol Airport Police Station | 9.4 km |
| Cash machines | Radstock Co-Op - Chew Magna, Chew Magna Cashzone | 3.9 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Wick Green 1,100 m² | 590 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 340 m² | 210 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.0 ha | 30 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 0.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Large univallate hillfort with outworks 800m west of White Cross, a scheduled monument, 800 m south. 2 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Large univallate hillfort with outworks 800m west of White Cross | Scheduled monument | 800 m south |
| Oval enclosure, possibly Iron Age, SW of Stowey House | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Burledge Common | Wood | 680 m south-east |
| Burledge Hill | Hill | 770 m south-east |
| Chew Valley Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km west |
| Stowey Bottom | Valley | 1.4 km north-east |
| Denny Island | Island | 1.4 km north-west |
| Hollow Marsh | Wetland | 4.6 km south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.7 | 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
No addresses here are in the mapped area.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 25% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 63% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 26% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 21% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 42% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 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 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.