Bath Street Preston
1 address across 1 postcode (PR2), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 30701984.
- 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 A; Band D in Preston costs £2,576 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Preston (Lancs), about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Priory Park, is about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 17 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lane Ends Surgery, about 800 m (0.5 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 210 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 54% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 164 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Preston in 2026-27: Band D £2,576 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,717 | £2,003 | £2,290 | £2,576 | £3,148 | £3,721 | £4,293 | £5,151 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (68% of about 1,330 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)
- 161-171 Fylde Rd: up to 108 homes, permissioned (300 m)
- Tulketh Crescent, Ashton-on-Ribble: up to 24 homes, permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- Neptune House, 328 Marsh Lane., permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
- Former Telephone House, 170 Moor Lane, Preston: up to 120 homes, permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 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 0 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 17 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR2 2NH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Preston (Lancs) 5.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Lostock Hall 24,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5 km (3.1 miles) | |
| Bamber Bridge 75,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 45 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Carlton Street Ashton-on-Ribble | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Preston City Centre | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Car parks | National Car Parks Ltd | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest PoGo Charge | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 48.6 km (30 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lane Ends Surgery | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ddl Davies Pharmacy | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Adelphi Dental Surgery | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | NHS Nightingale Hospital Preston | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Preston Police Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Express Checkout, Ashton-on-Ribble Cashzone | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Priory Park 4.2 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 40 m² | 230 m |
| Playing field | Oxhey's Recreation Ground 1.7 ha | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Penwortham West Allotments 4.4 ha | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Former Church of St Mark, a listed building (Grade II*), 190 m south. 15 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Former Church of St Mark | Listed building, Grade II* | 190 m south |
| Church of St Walburge | Listed building, Grade I | 340 m south-east |
| St Peter's Arts Centre, University of Central Lancashire | Listed building, Grade II* | 730 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Church of St Michael | Listed building, Grade II* | 830 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Castle Hill motte | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| The Willows | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Haslam Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Penwortham Old Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Crow Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Round Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| The Serpentine | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Bull Nose | Wetland | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Frenchwood Knoll | Hill | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Pool Plat | Tidal water | 3 km (1.9 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 75 dB or more | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 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 Preston: see them on the Preston page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Preston Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 560 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Roebuck School | Primary | 3–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School, Preston Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Stephen's CofE School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Stoneygate Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Preston Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Moor Park High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Our Lady's Catholic High School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Penwortham Girls' High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tang Restaurant PR2 2NH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 10 m | 4 Good | 7 May 2026 |
| Ceylon Hot Kitchen PR2 2NH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 30 m | 4 Good | 28 May 2025 |
| Shisha House / Charcoal Grill PR2 2NJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 50 m | 5 Very good | 8 Oct 2025 |
| Khayal PR2 2NJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 5 Very good | 5 Jun 2025 |
| Vape Trading Limited PR2 2SH | Retailers - other | 120 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| New China PR2 2NL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 5 Very good | 1 Oct 2025 |
| Cinnamon Spice PR2 2NL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 4 Good | 4 Jun 2026 |
| The Wheatsheaf PR2 2NL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 200 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jul 2024 |
| Spar PR2 2NL | Retailers - other | 200 m | 5 Very good | 3 Oct 2024 |
| Quick Stop Convenience Store PR2 2NL | Retailers - other | 200 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jul 2025 |
| Antonios PR2 2NL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 5 Very good | 17 Feb 2025 |
| Cappadocia PR2 2NL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Vegas PR2 2NL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 4 Good | 9 Sep 2025 |
| Bottle Closet PR2 2PP | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 25 Nov 2024 |
| St Walburges Church Hall PR2 2QE | Other catering premises | 270 m | 5 Very good | 15 Apr 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 56 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 27 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 |
| Vehicle crime | 18 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Abbey Street (38); On or near Blanche Street (21); On or near Malthouse Court (21); On or near West View Terrace (16); On or near Newsham Street (14).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 54% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 35% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 35% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 10% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 21% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 68% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 84% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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
- PR2 2NH: 1 address of 55 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Fleetwood Street · Carlton Street · Steeple View · Dewhurst Street · Watery Lane · The Cloisters · Spa Street · Maddy Street · St Mark's Place West · Priory Street · Blanche Street · Malthouse Court
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.