Alpine Close Paulton, Bath and North East Somerset
13 addresses across 2 postcodes (BS39), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 47902485.
- Sales: 13 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £267,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 3, E: 2).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Bath and North East Somerset costs £2,383 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Oldfield Park, about 11.7 km (7.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Paulton Memorial Park, is about 940 m (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 138 to 141 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 13 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Elm Hayes Surgery, about 40 m away.
- People: About 700 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 25 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | £267,500 | £250,000 | £285,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £213,500 | £189,000 | £238,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £159,000 | £159,000 | £159,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £204,500 | £204,500 | £204,500 |
| 2005 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £157,000 | £157,000 | £157,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £142,500 | £142,500 | £142,500 |
| 2002 | 1 | £112,000 | £112,000 | £112,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £85,000 | £85,000 | £85,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £48,000 | £48,000 | £48,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £59,950 | £59,950 | £59,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar 2021 | 10 BS39 7SE | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 22 Jan 2021 | 4A BS39 7SE | Terraced | £285,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2014 | 2 BS39 7SE | Semi-detached | £189,000 | |
| 7 Mar 2014 | 4 BS39 7SE | Semi-detached | £238,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2012 | 9 BS39 7SE | Terraced | £159,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2006 | 4A BS39 7SE | Terraced | £204,500 | |
| 30 Mar 2005 | 5 BS39 7SE | Terraced | £225,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2004 | 4 BS39 7SE | Semi-detached | £157,000 | |
| 3 Dec 2003 | 4 BS39 7SE | Semi-detached | £142,500 | |
| 18 Apr 2002 | 2 BS39 7SE | Semi-detached | £112,000 | |
| 9 Feb 2001 | 4 BS39 7SE | Semi-detached | £85,000 | |
| 6 Aug 1997 | 10 BS39 7SE | Detached | £48,000 | |
| 28 Jun 1996 | 2 BS39 7SE | Semi-detached | £59,950 |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 111 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (5); House, detached (1). Built: 1950-1966 (3); 1967-1975 (2); 2003-2006 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (40% of about 1,830 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Paulton Print works LP3, not permissioned (840 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 1 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| BS39 7SE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 1 | unlikely |
| BS39 7SD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 13 addresses are between 138 m and 141 m above sea level (139 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BS39 7SD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BS39 7SE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Oldfield Park 386,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.7 km (7.3 miles) |
| Bath Spa 6.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 12.7 km (7.9 miles) | |
| Keynsham 566,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13 km (8.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 16 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Alpine Road Winterfield | 150 m |
| Car parks | Parking Space on Butchers Close, BA3 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | South Road Car Park GeniePoint | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 18 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Elm Hayes Surgery | 40 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Paulton Pharmacy | 40 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Colosseum Dental (Halton House) | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Paulton Hospital | 250 m |
| Police station | Radstock Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | Radstock Co-op - Paulton, High street Cashzone | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Paulton Memorial Park 1.6 ha | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 300 m² | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,860 m² | 310 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,450 m² | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
Landmarks
11 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Welton Hill | Hill | 810 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Chivers Knoll | Hill | 890 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Clandown Bottom | Valley | 1.5 km (1 mile) east |
| Underhill Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (1 mile) south |
| Hollow Marsh | Wetland | 4 km (2.5 miles) west |
| Loocombe Ponds | Lake or reservoir | 4.9 km (3 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 13 |
1 of the street's 13 addresses is 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 Bath and North East Somerset: see them on the Bath and North East Somerset page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paulton Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Paulton Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Midsomer Norton Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Welton Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Longvernal Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St John's CofE Primary School Church of England/Christian | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Somervale Secondary School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Star Nursery BS39 7SF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 40 m | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2024 |
| Paulton Pharmacy BS39 7SF | Retailers - other | 40 m | 5 Very good | 13 Aug 2026 |
| La Campagna BS39 7RJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 20 May 2026 |
| Seafood Plus BS39 7RJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 10 Jul 2026 |
| Bloomfield Care Centre BS39 7BD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Paulton Memorial Hospital BS39 7SB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 250 m | 4 Good | 30 Sep 2026 |
| Paulton Rovers Social Club BS39 7RF | Other catering premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Meadow Road (11); On or near Firtree Avenue (4); On or near Alpine Road (3); On or near Hospital (2); On or near Clandown Road (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 37% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 53% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 41% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 56% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 5 to 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Firtree Avenue · Alpine Road · Meadow Road · Phillis Hill · Clandown Road · Clover Close · High Acre · Winterfield Close · Winterfield Park · Monger Lane · Oaklands · Bloomfield Rise
All the streets in BS39 and across Bath and North East Somerset.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.