Bath Road Paulton, Bath and North East Somerset
72 addresses across 12 postcodes (BA2,BS39), about 2.3 km (1.4 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 47916571.
- Sales: 16 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £625,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 25 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, C: 3, D: 11, E: 7, F: 3).
- Flood: 8 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 C; 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 Oldfield Park, about 10.2 km (6.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.7 km (1 mile) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 71 to 129 m above sea level.
- Noise: 23 of its 72 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is St. Mary's Surgery, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- People: About 2,130 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 79% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £625,000 | £625,000 | £625,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £490,000 | £490,000 | £490,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £370,000 | £370,000 | £370,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £153,000 | £153,000 | £153,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £259,750 | £169,500 | £350,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £86,000 | £86,000 | £86,000 |
| 1999 | 2 | £193,250 | £176,500 | £210,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £48,000 | £48,000 | £48,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec 2024 | AVON ARMY CADET FORCE BS39 7NY | Other | £140,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Oct 2024 | CROSSWAYS BS39 7PB | Detached | £625,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2023 | 2, CROSSWAYS BS39 7PB | Semi-detached | £260,000 | |
| 24 May 2023 | AVON ARMY CADET FORCE BS39 7NY | Other | £129,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Feb 2022 | 2, CROSSWAYS BS39 7PB | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2021 | SOMERSET INN BS39 7BB | Detached | £490,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2018 | 2, CROSSWAYS BS39 7PB | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2017 | 2, CROSSWAYS BS39 7PB | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2016 | NEW PIT COTTAGES BS39 7PS | Semi-detached | £370,000 | |
| 5 Sep 2013 | 2, CROSSWAYS BS39 7PB | Semi-detached | £153,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2007 | ST ANNES BS39 7PB | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2007 | 2, CROSSWAYS BS39 7PB | Semi-detached | £169,500 | |
| 2 Nov 2001 | 2, CROSSWAYS BS39 7PB | Semi-detached | £86,000 | |
| 21 Oct 1999 | CROSSWAYS BS39 7PB | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 3 Sep 1999 | NEW PIT COTTAGES BS39 7PS | Detached | £176,500 | New build. |
| 2 Aug 1996 | 2, CROSSWAYS BS39 7PB | Semi-detached | £48,000 |
Energy performance certificates
25 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 110 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (12); House, detached (5); House, semi-detached (4). Built: before 1900 (14); 1900-1929 (6); 2019 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (19); rented (private) (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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (38% of about 3,310 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Paulton (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 3.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- BRIDGEFOOT LODGE, grade II
- BRITTEN'S FARMHOUSE, grade II
- RADFORD HOUSE FARMHOUSE, grade II
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 12 November 2026: BT, Utility asset works, road closure, on the carriageway, verge (major (paa) works)
Finished in the last three months
- 14 September 2026 to 24 September 2026: BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the carriageway (standard works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 5 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 12 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 28 homes the Environment Agency counts, 4 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BS39 7NY | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| BS39 7PU | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS39 7NZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
| BS39 7PB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS39 7PS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS39 7PT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS39 7BB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS39 7PA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| BA2 0EY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BA2 0QF | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| BS39 7YR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS39 7YZ | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 5 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 72 addresses are between 71 m and 129 m above sea level (96 m on average); the ground rises about 58 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA2 0EY | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| BA2 0QF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BS39 7BB | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| BS39 7NY | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| BS39 7NZ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| BS39 7PA | 100% | 68% | 68% | 0% |
| BS39 7PB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BS39 7PS | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| BS39 7PT | 100% | 96% | 96% | 0% |
| BS39 7PU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BS39 7YR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BS39 7YZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Oldfield Park 386,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.2 km (6.3 miles) |
| Bath Spa 6.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 11.3 km (7 miles) | |
| Keynsham 566,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.5 km (7.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| EV charging points | South Road Car Park GeniePoint | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 17.8 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest St. Mary's Surgery | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Timsbury Pharmacy | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Colosseum Dental (Halton House) | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Paulton Hospital | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Police station | Radstock Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | Radstock Co-op - Paulton, High street Cashzone | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1,720 m² | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Play area | Unnamed 650 m² | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.8 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,450 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Landmarks
5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Chivers Knoll | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Timsbury Bottom | Valley | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Clandown Bottom | Valley | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Amesbury Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Parson's Brake | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) east |
| Hollow Marsh | Wetland | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.0 | 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 | 22 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 49 | 72 |
23 of the street's 72 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paulton Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 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 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| High Littleton CofE VC Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
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 | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 79% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 41% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 46% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 4 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 5 to 9 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
- BS39 7NY: 28 addresses of 30 in the postcode
- BS39 7PU: 10 addresses of 15 in the postcode
- BS39 7NZ: 6 addresses
- BS39 7PB: 6 addresses of 7 in the postcode
- BS39 7PS: 6 addresses of 12 in the postcode
- BS39 7PT: 6 addresses of 37 in the postcode
- BS39 7BB: 4 addresses
- BS39 7PA: 2 addresses of 26 in the postcode
- BA2 0EY: 1 address of 15 in the postcode
- BA2 0QF: 1 address of 26 in the postcode
- BS39 7YR: 1 address of 29 in the postcode
- BS39 7YZ: 1 address of 17 in the postcode
Nearby streets
All the streets in BA2, 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.