Middle Lane Bath
12 addresses across 1 postcode (BA1), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 47901192.
- Sales: 22 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £700,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 4).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bath Spa, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Beacon Hill Common, is about 710 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 34 to 41 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Fairfield Park Health Centre, about 240 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 58% of households owned their home and 61% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 81 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £700,000 | £700,000 | £700,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £805,000 | £805,000 | £805,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £440,800 | £406,600 | £475,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £515,000 | £515,000 | £515,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £468,725 | £467,500 | £469,950 |
| 2011 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £415,000 | £415,000 | £415,000 |
| 2008 | 2 | £345,000 | £275,000 | £415,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £365,000 | £365,000 | £365,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £345,000 | £345,000 | £345,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep 2025 | 1 BA1 6LS | Terraced | £700,000 | |
| 1 Nov 2024 | 7 BA1 6LS | Detached | £805,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2019 | 4 BA1 6LS | Semi-detached | £406,600 | |
| 26 Jul 2019 | 12 BA1 6LS | Terraced | £475,000 | |
| 9 Jan 2017 | 1 BA1 6LS | Terraced | £515,000 | |
| 6 Jul 2016 | 10 BA1 6LS | Terraced | £450,000 | |
| 13 Sep 2013 | 1 BA1 6LS | Terraced | £469,950 | |
| 1 Aug 2013 | 7 BA1 6LS | Detached | £467,500 | |
| 24 Jun 2011 | 4 BA1 6LS | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2009 | 7 BA1 6LS | Detached | £415,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2008 | 6 BA1 6LS | Terraced | £275,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2008 | 5 BA1 6LS | Detached | £415,000 | |
| 9 May 2006 | 10 BA1 6LS | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2005 | 1 BA1 6LS | Semi-detached | £365,000 | |
| 2 Aug 2004 | 1 BA1 6LS | Semi-detached | £345,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2001 | 6 BA1 6LS | Terraced | £185,000 | |
| 19 May 2000 | 3 BA1 6LS | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2000 | 4 BA1 6LS | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 27 Nov 1998 | 5 BA1 6LS | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 14 Jul 1997 | 3 BA1 6LS | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 26 Nov 1996 | 6 BA1 6LS | Terraced | £107,000 | |
| 29 Nov 1995 | 10 BA1 6LS | Detached | £113,000 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 125 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (3); House, mid-terrace (2); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1983-1990 (5); 1991-1995 (1); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (38% of about 860 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Bath (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 12 addresses are between 34 m and 41 m above sea level (37 m on average); the ground rises about 8 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA1 6LS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bath Spa 6.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Oldfield Park 386,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Freshford 55,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 44 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Balustrade Grosvenor | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bath City Centre | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Larkhall Square Car Park | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 240 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 25.5 km (16 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Fairfield Park Health Centre | 240 m |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 260 m |
| NHS dentists | 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Larkhall Dental Practice | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal United Hospital Bath | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Police station | Bath Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rontec - Walcot Cashzone | 270 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Beacon Hill Common 5,630 m² | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Alice Park 3.4 ha | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 270 m² | 300 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kensington Meadows 6.0 ha | 210 m |
| Allotments | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Claremont Road Allotments 5,840 m² | 170 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 6.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Grosvenor House, a listed building (Grade I), 210 m east. 349 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 12 of them Grade I and 18 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Grosvenor House | Listed building, Grade I | 210 m east |
| Church of St Saviour | Listed building, Grade II* | 310 m north-east |
| Nos. 1-41 and Attached Area Railings | Listed building, Grade I | 330 m east |
| Cleveland Baths | Listed building, Grade II* | 360 m south-east |
| Sydney Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 820 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Hedgemead Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 890 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| The Eastgate, Bath | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| The Roman Baths and site of Roman town, Bath | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Bath City Walls | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| City of Bath | World Heritage Site | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bathwick Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Lansdown Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Smallcombe Vale | Valley | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Great Dell | Hollow | 2 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Little Solsbury Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Weston Cut | Lake or reservoir | 3.2 km (2 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 12 | 12 |
None of the street's 12 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Saviours Infant Church School Church of England | Primary | 3–7 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Saviours Junior Church School Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 560 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mark's CofE School Church of England | Secondary | 11–18 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Bathwick St Mary Church School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Stephens Church School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Andrew's Church School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Apr 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Widcombe CofE Junior School Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Widcombe Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Bath College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Village Cafe & Bar Larkhall BA1 6RT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jan 2025 |
| Bath Express Grocery And Off Licence BA1 6QA | Retailers - other | 180 m | 4 Good | 11 Jun 2025 |
| Simply Ceylon Ltd BA1 6FB | Distributors/Transporters | 210 m | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2024 |
| The Claremont BA1 6EH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 250 m | 5 Very good | 1 Sep 2025 |
| Snapdragons Nursery BA1 6AX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 270 m | 5 Very good | 20 Aug 2026 |
| Morrisons Supermarket, Public Cafe And Staff Canteen BA1 6AE | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 300 m | 4 Good | 24 Apr 2026 |
| Life Projects/ Life Connect/ Lifeline BA1 6DH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Larkhall United Reformed Church BA1 6QS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 9 May 2025 |
| Bath Boating Station BA2 6QE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 390 m | Exempt | |
| Atelier Nursery Limited BA1 6DX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Aug 2026 |
| Moonson.co BA2 6QR | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Larkhall Convenience Store BA1 6RS | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 10 Mar 2026 |
| The Rondo Trust For The Performing Arts BA1 6RT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Goodies Delicatessen BA1 6RT | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Oct 2025 |
| Larkhall Butchers Ltd BA1 6RS | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 25 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Burglary | 9 |
| Bicycle theft | 6 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Kensington Place (33); On or near Piccadilly Place (8); On or near Kensington Gardens (6); On or near Gillingham Terrace (6); On or near Brunswick Street (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 58% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 37% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 41% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 34% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 17% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 73% | 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) | 61% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 5% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 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
- BA1 6LS: 12 addresses
Nearby streets
Kensington Court · Upper East Hayes · Belgrave Road · London Road · London Road · Meadows Lane · Kensington Place · Hanover Street · Claremont Road · Chilton Road · Southbourne Gardens · London Road
All the streets in BA1 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.