Barnaby Close Midsomer Norton, Bath and North East Somerset
9 addresses across 2 postcodes (BA3), about 30 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 47902364.
- Sales: 21 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £350,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (D: 3).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 D; 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 11.9 km (7.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 170 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 96 to 101 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 9 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Somer Valley Medical Group, about 640 m (0.4 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 370 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 99% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 24 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 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £264,000 | £264,000 | £264,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £243,950 | £243,950 | £243,950 |
| 2010 | 1 | £178,950 | £178,950 | £178,950 |
| 2009 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2007 | 3 | £229,950 | £225,000 | £249,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £247,500 | £247,500 | £247,500 |
| 2005 | 1 | £196,000 | £196,000 | £196,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jan 2021 | 7 BA3 2UJ | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2020 | 4 BA3 2UJ | Detached | £264,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2019 | 5 BA3 2UJ | Terraced | £280,000 | |
| 29 Mar 2019 | 5 BA3 2UJ | Terraced | £290,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Jun 2018 | 1 BA3 2UJ | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2016 | 4 BA3 2UJ | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 12 Nov 2015 | 7 BA3 2UJ | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 6 Jun 2014 | 7 BA3 2UJ | Detached | £243,950 | |
| 12 Jul 2010 | 4 BA3 2UJ | Detached | £178,950 | |
| 29 Oct 2009 | 1 BA3 2UJ | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2007 | 5 BA3 2UJ | Terraced | £249,000 | |
| 8 Jun 2007 | 6 BA3 2UJ | Semi-detached | £229,950 | |
| 26 Feb 2007 | 7 BA3 2UJ | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2006 | 2 BA3 2UJ | Detached | £247,500 | |
| 9 Feb 2005 | 5 BA3 2UJ | Terraced | £196,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2003 | 3 BA3 2UJ | Detached | £153,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2002 | 2 BA3 2UJ | Detached | £174,950 | |
| 30 Jun 2000 | 3 BA3 2UJ | Detached | £94,000 | |
| 27 Aug 1999 | 4 BA3 2UJ | Detached | £75,000 | |
| 16 Jul 1999 | 5 BA3 2UJ | Terraced | £82,000 | |
| 3 Jan 1995 | 4 BA3 2UJ | Detached | £65,000 |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 84 m². Most common: House, detached (3). Built: 1983-1990 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 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 street: most are in band D (34% of about 640 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)
- 17 Station Road, Midsomer Norton, BA3 2AZ, permissioned (360 m)
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 26 October 2026 to 28 October 2026: BRISTOL WATERWORKS COMPANY, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BA3 2UJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BA3 2TZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 9 addresses are between 96 m and 101 m above sea level (98 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA3 2TZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BA3 2UJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Oldfield Park 386,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.9 km (7.4 miles) |
| Bath Spa 6.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 12.8 km (8 miles) | |
| Freshford 55,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.7 km (8.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 18 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Long Barnaby Midsomer Norton | 50 m |
| Car parks | Parking Space on Butchers Close, BA3 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest South Road Car Park GeniePoint | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 19.2 km (12 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Somer Valley Medical Group | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Midsomer Pharmacy | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Midsomer Dental Care | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Paulton Hospital | 1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Radstock Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | Premier, Westfield | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.9 ha | 170 m |
| Play area | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 950 m² | 360 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 380 m |
| Allotments | Midsomer Norton Allotments 5,780 m² | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 5.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Welton Manor House, a listed building (Grade II*), 480 m (0.3 miles) east. 36 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 7 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Welton Manor House | Listed building, Grade II* | 480 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Norman Archway in Garden Wall to Rear of Number 83 (Vicarage) | Listed building, Grade II* | 690 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Church of the Holy Ghost | Listed building, Grade II* | 750 m (0.5 miles) south |
| The Priory | Listed building, Grade II* | 750 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Welton Hill | Hill | 480 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Kitley Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Underhill Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Clandown Bottom | Valley | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Loocombe Ponds | Lake or reservoir | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) south |
| Hollow Marsh | Wetland | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 9 |
4 of the street's 9 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 Bath and North East Somerset: see them on the Bath and North East Somerset page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welton Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Midsomer Norton Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 640 m (0.4 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 |
| St John's CofE Primary School Church of England/Christian | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Somervale Secondary School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Longvernal Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Westfield Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Norton Hill Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Paulton Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 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 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Norton Hill Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welton Rovers FC BA3 2QD | Other catering premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 13 May 2025 |
| Midsomer Norton Social Club BA3 2QD | Other catering premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2025 |
| Somer Valley Foodbank (Midsomer Norton) BA3 2AJ | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2025 |
| Free Rangers Nursery BA3 2BW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Shapla Indian Restaurant BA3 2DL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 1 Major improvement necessary | 28 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near East Mead (7); On or near Beaufort Avenue (4); On or near Grace Drive (3); On or near St Thomas Road (3); On or near Welton Grove (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 99% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 60% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | under 1% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 68% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 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 | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: BRISTOL WATERWORKS COMPANY: Utility repair and maintenance works, 26 October 2026 to 28 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Long Barnaby · St Anthony's Close · St Barnabas Close · West Road · St Thomas Road · East Mead · St Charles Close · Grace Drive · St Pauls Place · Beaufort Avenue · Geldof Drive · Welton Grove
All the streets in BA3 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.