SN14 8FL South Gloucestershire
Live postcode, introduced June 2025. Ward: Boyd Valley. Region: South West.
Streets
- Wheatfield Barns, South Gloucestershire: 19 addresses
- Hay Street, Marshfield: 2 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in South Gloucestershire in 2026-27: Band D £2,551 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,700 | £1,984 | £2,267 | £2,551 | £3,117 | £3,684 | £4,251 | £5,101 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band E (25% of about 770 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: yes, South Gloucestershire.
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.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 21 addresses are between 176 m and 178 m above sea level (177 m on average).
Broadband
No Ofcom figures for this postcode.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bath Spa 6.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 10.1 km (6.3 miles) |
| Oldfield Park 386,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.7 km (6.6 miles) | |
| Yate 360,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.4 km (7.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Withymead Road Marshfield | 360 m |
| Bus or coach station | South Wraxall Turn Kingsdown | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 29.9 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Box Surgery | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 6.4 km (4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Batheaston Dental Surgery | 6.4 km (4 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal United Hospital Bath | 9.9 km (6.2 miles) |
| Police station | Bath Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 10 km (6.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 2,650 m² | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,250 m² | 340 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.7 ha | 320 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 9,360 m² | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Parish Church of St Mary, a listed building (Grade I), 670 m (0.4 miles) west. 90 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 6 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Parish Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 670 m (0.4 miles) west |
| The Manor | Listed building, Grade II* | 680 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Barn, 25 Yards to North of Home Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 710 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Dovecote, 5 Yards to Northwest of the Old Manor House | Listed building, Grade II* | 720 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Ashwicke Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Cloud Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Henley Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Henleyhill Plantation | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Fuddlebrook Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Doncombe Bottom | Valley | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) east |
| Broadleaze Spring | Lake or reservoir | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 10 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 9 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 21 |
21 of the postcode's 21 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for South Gloucestershire: see them on the South Gloucestershire page.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 49% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 39% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 48% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 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.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Wheatfield Barns.