Main Road Cholwell, Bath and North East Somerset
3 addresses across 1 postcode (BS39), about 340 m long. USRN 47961015.
- Sales: 14 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £244,975 across 2 sales.
- Flood: 5 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 D; Band D in Bath and North East Somerset costs £2,383 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 93% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Keynsham, about 11 km (6.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 125 to 157 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 3 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Elm Hayes Surgery, about 4.9 km (3 miles) away.
- People: About 360 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 46% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | £244,975 | £239,950 | £250,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £268,000 | £268,000 | £268,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £700,000 | £700,000 | £700,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £164,000 | £164,000 | £164,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £164,950 | £164,950 | £164,950 |
| 2004 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £77,000 | £77,000 | £77,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £54,000 | £54,000 | £54,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £177,500 | £177,500 | £177,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul 2026 | 2, CHOLWELL COTTAGES BS39 5DH | Terraced | £239,950 | |
| 9 Jan 2026 | 5, CHOLWELL COTTAGES BS39 5DH | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2025 | 5, CHOLWELL COTTAGES BS39 5DH | Semi-detached | £173,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Mar 2025 | 6, CHOLWELL COTTAGES BS39 5DH | Semi-detached | £157,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Nov 2022 | 1, CHOLWELL COTTAGES BS39 5DH | Terraced | £268,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2019 | LONG CLOSE BS39 5DH | Detached | £700,000 | |
| 15 Mar 2016 | 4, CHOLWELL COTTAGES BS39 5DH | Terraced | £350,000 | |
| 19 May 2014 | 2, CHOLWELL COTTAGES BS39 5DH | Terraced | £164,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2007 | 4, CHOLWELL COTTAGES BS39 5DH | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2006 | 1, CHOLWELL COTTAGES BS39 5DH | Terraced | £164,950 | |
| 29 Jun 2004 | 2, CHOLWELL COTTAGES BS39 5DH | Terraced | £130,000 | |
| 2 Jun 2000 | 2, CHOLWELL COTTAGES BS39 5DH | Terraced | £77,000 | |
| 29 Aug 1997 | 2, CHOLWELL COTTAGES BS39 5DH | Terraced | £54,000 | |
| 4 Dec 1996 | LONG CLOSE BS39 5DH | Detached | £177,500 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 (24% of about 630 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.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 1 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 3 addresses are between 125 m and 157 m above sea level (146 m on average); the ground rises about 31 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BS39 5DH | 100% | 93% | 93% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Keynsham 566,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11 km (6.8 miles) |
| Parson Street 204,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.6 km (7.9 miles) | |
| Bedminster 141,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.1 km (8.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 14 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cholwell Farm | 160 m |
| Ferry terminal | Bathurst Basin Ferry Landing Redcliffe | 14 km (8.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | South Road Car Park GeniePoint | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 13.2 km (8.2 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Elm Hayes Surgery | 4.9 km (3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Paulton Pharmacy | 4.9 km (3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Colosseum Dental (Halton House) | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Paulton Hospital | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Police station | Radstock Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | Barclays ATM | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 100 m² | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Clutton Allotments 4,510 m² | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Augustine, a listed building (Grade II*), 640 m (0.4 miles) north-east. 11 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Augustine | Listed building, Grade II* | 640 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bubbin's Brake | Wood | 660 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Cloud Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Hollow Marsh | Wetland | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Barelegs Brake | Valley | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Upper Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) south-west |
| Denny Island | Island | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 3 |
1 of the street's 3 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 Bath and North East Somerset: see them on the Bath and North East Somerset page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameley CEVC Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Clutton Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cholwell House Nursing Home BS39 5DJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 170 m | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Chew Magna Football Club BS39 5TG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 370 m | 4 Good | 4 Nov 2025 |
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 | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 68% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 46% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 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) | 29% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 46% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 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
- BS39 5DH: 3 addresses of 21 in the postcode
Nearby streets
All the streets in 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.