Apsley Close Bath
4 addresses across 1 postcode (BA1), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 47913171.
2 recorded sales since 1995; in 2018 the median was £400,000 across 1 sale. 2 homes have an energy certificate (D: 1, E: 1). No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Bath and North East Somerset costs £2,383 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Oldfield Park, about 1.4 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden, Redland Park, is about 740 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 38 to 41 m above sea level. None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Newbridge Surgery, about 100 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km. About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 48% of households owned their home and 55% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 36 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £360,000 | £360,000 | £360,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec 2018 | 2 BA1 3LR | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2012 | 3 BA1 3LR | Detached | £360,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 99 m². Most common: House, detached (1); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1950-1966 (1); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
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 street: most are in band E (35% of about 520 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 1.0 km
- 117 Newbrige Hill, Bath, BA1 3PT, permissioned (100 m)
- Hartwells Garage, Newbridge Road, Bath, BA1 2PP, permissioned (310 m)
- Jubilee Centre, Lower Bristol Road, Bath, BA2 9ES, permissioned (680 m)
- The Plumb Centre, Locksbrook Road, Bath, BA1 3EU, permissioned (760 m)
- SB14 Twerton Park, Bath (part redevelopment), not permissioned (900 m)
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
No address in this street's postcodes 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 street's 4 addresses are between 38 m and 41 m above sea level (39 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA1 3LR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Oldfield Park 386,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km |
| Bath Spa 6.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km | |
| Keynsham 566,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.7 km | |
| Bus stops | 19 stops within 400 m, 58 within 800 m; nearest Penn Lea Road Newbridge | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Oldfield Park - Lower Bristol Road | 1.3 km |
| Ferry terminal | Netham Lock Ferry Terminal | 13.2 km |
| Car parks | 7 within 800 m; nearest P4 Patient and Visitor Car Park Royal United Hospitals Bath | 340 m |
| EV charging points | Lansdown Park and Ride GeniePoint | 2.6 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 22.3 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Newbridge Surgery | 100 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Jhl Pharmacies | 100 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Chelsea Road (Dental Surgery) | 580 m |
| Hospital | Royal United Hospital Bath | 580 m |
| Police station | Bath Police Station | 2.8 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Royal United Hospital Bath Cashzone | 580 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Redland Park 620 m² | 740 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,620 m² | 480 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m; nearest Lansdown Cricket Club 1.7 ha | 390 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Avon Park Allotments 1,790 m² | 350 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 0.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Lodge of Partis College, a listed building (Grade I), 240 m north-west. 88 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 2 of them Grade I and 7 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lodge of Partis College | Listed building, Grade I | 240 m north-west |
| Partis College | Listed building, Grade I | 330 m north-west |
| Twerton Tunnel: East Entrance (Adjoining Carr's Wood) | Listed building, Grade II* | 600 m south-west |
| Twerton Tunnel: West Entrance (Adjoining Carr's Wood) | Listed building, Grade II* | 610 m south-west |
| Royal Victoria Park | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 1.6 km east |
| City of Bath | World Heritage Site | 2.2 km east |
| Lansdown Cemetery and Beckford's Tower | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.4 km north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Twerton Wood | Wood | 640 m south-west |
| Weston Cut | Lake or reservoir | 670 m south-east |
| Penn Hill | Hill | 1.1 km north-west |
| Great Dell | Hollow | 1.3 km east |
| Seven Acre Wood | Wood | 1.6 km west |
| Pennyquick Bottom | Valley | 1.7 km south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 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 | 4 | 4 |
None of the street's 4 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newbridge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 170 m | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Michaels Junior Church School Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 800 m | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 850 m | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Oldfield School | Secondary | 11–18 | 870 m | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Twerton Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.1 km | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Weston All Saints CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oldfield Park Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.5 km | No published inspection |
| Oldfield Park Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.8 km | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newbridge Primary School Breakfast Club BA1 3LL | School/college/university | 90 m | Exempt | |
| Newbridge Primary School BA1 3LL | School/college/university | 90 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Bathen House B&B BA1 3QA | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 100 m | 5 Very good | 15 May 2025 |
| Peter Pan Pre-School BA1 3PR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 360 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jun 2025 |
| Achieve Together BA1 3PR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2024 |
| Bath Ethnic Minorities Senior Citizens Association BA1 3QJ | Other catering premises | 410 m | 4 Good | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Electric Bear Brewing Co Ltd BA1 3JL | Farmers/growers | 430 m | 5 Very good | 15 Sep 2025 |
| Lansdown Cricket Club BA1 3NE | Other catering premises | 430 m | 5 Very good | 5 May 2026 |
| La Bottega BA1 3JN | Distributors/Transporters | 440 m | 4 Good | 19 Aug 2025 |
| TNS Catering - Rotork Bath BA1 3JQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 490 m | 5 Very good | 9 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Lyme Road (12); On or near Newbridge Road (7); On or near Evelyn Road (7); On or near Lyme Gardens (3); On or near Apsley Road (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 48% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 25% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 35% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 35% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 31% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 19% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 79% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 55% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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
- BA1 3LR: 4 addresses
Nearby streets
Apsley Road · May Lane · Lyme Road · Lyme Gardens · Evelyn Road · Rosslyn Road · Penn Lea Road · Yomede Park · Homelea Park East · Charmouth Road · Rudmore Park · Rosslyn Close
All the streets in BA1 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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.