Bath Road Kelston, Bath and North East Somerset
42 addresses across 6 postcodes (BA1,BS31), about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) long, classed as a a road. USRN 47920104.
- Sales: 1 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £600,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 6, E: 2).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 G; Band D in Bath and North East Somerset costs £2,383 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Keynsham, about 4.4 km (2.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 12 to 92 m above sea level.
- Noise: 16 of its 42 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Newbridge Surgery, about 3.6 km (2.2 miles) away.
- People: About 1,040 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 80% of households owned their home and 56% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £600,000 | £600,000 | £600,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec 2021 | 5 BA1 9AQ | Detached | £600,000 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 87 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (2); House, end-terrace (2); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: before 1900 (7); 2007 onwards (1); 1996-2002 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band G (29% of about 2,430 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Kelston. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 15.
- 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, Bath and North East Somerset.
Listed buildings
- 13, BATH ROAD, grade II
- 14 AND 15, BATH ROAD, grade II
- 6 AND 7, BATH ROAD, grade II
- 9-12, BATH ROAD, grade II
- Harington House, grade II
- K6 TELEPHONE KIOSK OUTSIDE KELSTON FORGE, grade II
- KELSTON FORGE, grade II
- MILEPOST AT NATIONAL GRID REFERENCE ST 6977 6815, grade II
- MILL FARMHOUSE, grade II
- OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, grade II
- SECTION OF GARDEN WALL TO FRONT AND NORTH OF TOWER HOUSE AND GATEPIERS, grade II
- TATTERS, grade II
- THE OLD CROWN INN, grade II
- VILLAGE LOCK UP, OPPOSITE PARK FARM COTTAGE, grade II
- VILLAGE PUMP, TROUGH AND RAILINGS TO FRONT, IMMEDIATELY IN FRONT OF NUMBERS 6 AND 7, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 7 September 2026 to 9 September 2026: BRISTOL WATERWORKS COMPANY, Remedial works, multi-way signals, on the carriageway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 7 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 14 homes the Environment Agency counts, 1 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 2 low and 0 very low.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BA1 9AQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
| BA1 9AN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BA1 9AG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| BA1 9AJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BA1 9DZ | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS31 3EP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 42 addresses are between 12 m and 92 m above sea level (60 m on average); the ground rises about 80 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA1 9AG | 94% | 94% | 94% | 6% |
| BA1 9AJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BA1 9AN | 0% | 0% | 0% | 40% |
| BA1 9AQ | 84% | 84% | 84% | 8% |
| BA1 9DZ | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| BS31 3EP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Keynsham 566,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Oldfield Park 386,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5 km (3.1 miles) | |
| Bath Spa 6.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km (4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kelston Mill | 260 m |
| Bus or coach station | Oldfield Park - Lower Bristol Road | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Netham Lock Ferry Terminal | 9.7 km (6 miles) |
| Car parks | The Shallows car park | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 19.9 km (12 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Newbridge Surgery | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Day Lewis Pharmacy | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal United Hospital Bath | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Police station | Keynsham Police Centre | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Rontec - Keynsham - Bath Road Cashzone | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 9,730 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 260 m² | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 4.5 ha | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Allotments | Newton Farm 3.0 ha | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Dovecote, to South West of St Nicholas' Church, a listed building (Grade II*), 940 m (0.6 miles) south. 43 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Dovecote, to South West of St Nicholas' Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 940 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Kelston Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Saltford Brass Battery Mill | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Large univallate hillfort with a bowl barrow and pillow mounds 970m west of The Bungalow | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Roman camp 405m west of The Bungalow | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Battle of Lansdown (Hill) 1643 | Registered battlefield | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) north-east |
| City of Bath | World Heritage Site | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Kelston Round Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Sandpit Shrubbery | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Dean Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Tennant's Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Pipley Bottom | Valley | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Boyd Valley Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3 km (1.9 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 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, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 26 | 42 | 17 |
16 of the street's 42 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
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (avon-and-somerset).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 80% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 42% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 48% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 40% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 56% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 3 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 8 to 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 9AQ: 30 addresses of 44 in the postcode
- BA1 9AN: 6 addresses of 18 in the postcode
- BA1 9AG: 2 addresses of 24 in the postcode
- BA1 9AJ: 2 addresses of 17 in the postcode
- BA1 9DZ: 1 address of 2 in the postcode
- BS31 3EP: 1 address of 18 in the postcode
Nearby streets
All the streets in BA1, BS31 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.