Langham Place Rode, Somerset
14 addresses across 2 postcodes (BA11), about 250 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 25005650.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £350,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (D: 2, F: 1).
- 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 C; Band D in Somerset costs £2,561 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 94% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Trowbridge, about 5.9 km (3.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 2.4 km (1.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 61 to 68 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 14 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Beckington Family Practice, about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away.
- People: About 770 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 48% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 6 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often other theft.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £275,750 | £213,000 | £338,500 |
| 1999 | 1 | £75,000 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 1996 | 2 | £91,750 | £53,500 | £130,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £62,500 | £62,500 | £62,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2025 | HEATHFIELD COTTAGE, 1 BA11 6PL | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2020 | 13 BA11 6PL | Semi-detached | £315,000 | |
| 4 Apr 2002 | THE STABLES BA11 6PL | Detached | £338,500 | |
| 21 Feb 2002 | 15 BA11 6PL | Detached | £213,000 | |
| 4 Jun 1999 | 19 BA11 6PL | Detached | £75,000 | |
| 29 Nov 1996 | 5 BA11 6PL | Detached | £130,000 | |
| 29 Mar 1996 | 5 BA11 6PL | Detached | £53,500 | |
| 28 Mar 1995 | 11 BA11 6PL | Semi-detached | £62,500 |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 69 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (2); House, detached (1). Built: before 1900 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (2); owner-occupied (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Somerset in 2026-27: Band D £2,561 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,707 | £1,992 | £2,276 | £2,561 | £3,130 | £3,699 | £4,268 | £5,121 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (21% of about 720 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Rode (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 6.
- 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
- CHRIST CHURCH, grade II*
- 13, LANGAHM PLACE, grade II
- 15, LANGHAM PLACE, grade II
- 5, LANGHAM PLACE, grade II
- CHURCHYARD GATE PIERS, GATES AND LAMP OVERTHROW, CHRIST CHURCH, grade II
- LANGHAM COTTAGE, grade II
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, 1 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| BA11 6PL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| BA11 6PS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 14 addresses are between 61 m and 68 m above sea level (64 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA11 6PL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BA11 6PS | 94% | 94% | 94% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Trowbridge 904,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) |
| Avoncliff 25,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Westbury 543,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6 km (3.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Memorial Hall Rode Hill | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Hospital Frome | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | PoGo Charge | 3.1 km (2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 32.2 km (20 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Beckington Family Practice | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Allied Pharmacy Frome | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Oasis Dental Care LTD | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Frome Community Hospital | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) |
| Police station | Wiltshire Police | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Norton St Phillips, Norton St Phillips Cashzone | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 4,660 m² | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,110 m² | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rode Allotments 1,310 m² | 370 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Christ Church, a listed building (Grade II*), 70 m south-east. 86 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 7 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Christ Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 70 m south-east |
| Langham House and Attached Stables | Listed building, Grade II* | 130 m west |
| Gazebo and Attached Stables, 10 Metres South West of No 1 (Rode Mill House) | Listed building, Grade II* | 320 m west |
| Rode Mill House | Listed building, Grade II* | 340 m north-west |
| The Devil's Bed and Bolster long barrow | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Farm Pool | Lake or reservoir | 690 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Langham Brake | Wood | 830 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Green Park Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Badgers' Brake | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Mount Pleasant | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Eden Vale | Valley | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 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 |
| Under 55 | 13 | 14 |
1 of the street's 14 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 Somerset: see them on the Somerset page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rode Methodist VC First School | Primary | 4–9 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rode general stores and cafe BA11 6PA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 5 Jun 2026 |
| The Village Baking Co BA11 6PS | Retailers - other | 310 m | 4 Good | 7 Jun 2024 |
| Cross Keys BA11 6NZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 3 Dec 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Other theft | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Langham Place (3); On or near Halfpenny Row (1); On or near Farthing Row (1); On or near Fairfield (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 45% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 49% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 48% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
Nearby streets
Fairfield · Farthing Row · Halfpenny Row · Marsh Road · High Street · Lower Street · Nutts Lane · Walnut Close · Orneage Close · Red Lion Gardens
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.