Milsom Place Bath
64 addresses across 4 postcodes (BA1), about 90 m long. USRN 47922581.
- Sales: 13 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £385,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 4, E: 1).
- 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 B; Band D in Bath and North East Somerset costs £2,383 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 57% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bath Spa, about 760 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 210 m away, and Royal Victoria Park (23 hectares) is about 270 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 30 to 32 m above sea level.
- Noise: 20 of its 64 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Pulteney Practice, about 590 m (0.4 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 16% of households owned their home and 52% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 846 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £385,000 | £385,000 | £385,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £495,000 | £495,000 | £495,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £338,000 | £338,000 | £338,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £249,000 | £249,000 | £249,000 |
| 2010 | 9 | £175,000 | £145,000 | £265,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Feb 2022 | FLAT 3, MILSOM APARTMENTS BA1 1AW | Flat or maisonette | £385,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 May 2017 | FLAT 1, MILSOM APARTMENTS BA1 1AW | Flat or maisonette | £495,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Jul 2013 | FLAT 1, MILSOM APARTMENTS BA1 1AW | Flat or maisonette | £338,000 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Apr 2012 | FLAT 7, MILSOM APARTMENTS BA1 1AW | Flat or maisonette | £249,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Jul 2010 | FLAT 1, MILSOM APARTMENTS BA1 1AW | Flat or maisonette | £249,800 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 17 Jun 2010 | FLAT 3, MILSOM APARTMENTS BA1 1AW | Flat or maisonette | £265,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Jun 2010 | FLAT 2, MILSOM APARTMENTS BA1 1AW | Flat or maisonette | £249,975 | Leasehold. |
| 27 May 2010 | FLAT 5, MILSOM APARTMENTS BA1 1AW | Flat or maisonette | £178,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 25 May 2010 | FLAT 6, MILSOM APARTMENTS BA1 1AW | Flat or maisonette | £145,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 21 May 2010 | FLAT 8, MILSOM APARTMENTS BA1 1AW | Flat or maisonette | £167,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 18 May 2010 | FLAT 10, MILSOM APARTMENTS BA1 1AW | Flat or maisonette | £175,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 17 May 2010 | FLAT 9, MILSOM APARTMENTS BA1 1AW | Flat or maisonette | £175,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 17 May 2010 | FLAT 7, MILSOM APARTMENTS BA1 1AW | Flat or maisonette | £167,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 64 m². Most common: Flat (10). Built: before 1900 (6); 1900-1929 (2); 2007-2011 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (8); owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
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 B (27% of about 1,430 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: 17.
- 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
- KING EDWARD'S SCHOOL, grade II*
- SOMERSETSHIRE BUILDINGS, grade II*
- 3, BROAD STREET, grade II
- 32 AND 33, BROAD STREET, grade II
- 34, BROAD STREET, grade II
- 35, BROAD STREET, grade II
- 36 AND 37, BROAD STREET, grade II
- 38, BROAD STREET, grade II
- 39 AND 40, BROAD STREET, grade II
- 4, BROAD STREET, grade II
- 41 AND 41A, BROAD STREET, grade II
- 43, MILSOM STREET, grade II
- 5 AND 6, BROAD STREET, grade II
- 7 AND 7A, BROAD STREET, grade II
- BALUSTRADED WALL, GATE PIERS AND GATES TO KING EDWARD'S SCHOOL, grade II
- POSTAL MUSEUM, grade II
- SARACEN'S HEAD INN, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Plymouth House, Monmouth Street, Bath, permissioned (360 m)
- SB16 Burlington Street, not permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- Bath Quays North Development Site, Avon Street, Bath, permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- 4 - 5 Railway Place, Bath, BA1 1TH, permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
- Homebase, Pines Way, Bath, BA2 3ET, permissioned (830 m (0.5 miles))
- SB8 East of Onega Terrace, not permissioned (880 m (0.5 miles))
- Platinum Accident and Repair, 22-24 Cheltenham Street, Bath, BA2 3EX, permissioned (900 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, 0 at medium risk and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BA1 1BZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| BA1 1AW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BA1 1DN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BA1 5LJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 64 addresses are between 30 m and 32 m above sea level (31 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA1 1AW | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| BA1 1BZ | 19% | 19% | 5% | 0% |
| BA1 1DN | 57% | 57% | 57% | 0% |
| BA1 5LJ | 19% | 19% | 4% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bath Spa 6.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Oldfield Park 386,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Freshford 55,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 24 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 86 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Milsom Street Bath City Centre | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Broad Quay Bath City Centre | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Car parks | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Broad Street Car Park | 80 m |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Claverton Street Car Park GeniePoint | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 24.7 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Pulteney Practice | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 12 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Bathwick Pharmacy | 280 m |
| NHS dentists | 15 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Edgar Buildings Dental & Implant Clinic | 140 m |
| Hospital | Royal United Hospital Bath | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | Bath Police Station | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 6 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Britannia Building Society | 60 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,800 m² | 210 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Royal Victoria Park 23 ha | 270 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 500 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ring Common Allotments 1.5 ha | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 11 parks and gardens, 37 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is King Edward's School, a listed building (Grade II*), 30 m. 1,375 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 85 of them Grade I and 81 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| King Edward's School | Listed building, Grade II* | 30 m |
| Somersetshire Buildings | Listed building, Grade II* | 40 m |
| Octagon Chapel (Royal Photographic Society) | Listed building, Grade II* | 60 m south |
| Church of St Michael | Listed building, Grade II* | 90 m south-east |
| The Eastgate, Bath | Scheduled monument | 270 m south-east |
| The Roman Baths and site of Roman town, Bath | Scheduled monument | 320 m south |
| Bath City Walls | Scheduled monument | 390 m south |
| Parade Gardens, Bath | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 410 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Hedgemead Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 550 m (0.3 miles) north |
| City of Bath | World Heritage Site | 590 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Great Dell | Hollow | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Smallcombe Vale | Valley | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Lyncombe Vale | Valley | 1.5 km (1 mile) south |
| Bathwick Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Weston Cut | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) west |
| High Barrow Hill | Hill | 3 km (1.9 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 11 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 44 | 64 |
20 of the street's 64 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bath College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Andrew's Church School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Apr 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Widcombe Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 870 m (0.5 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 |
| Widcombe CofE Junior School Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 880 m (0.5 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 |
| Hayesfield Girls School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bathwick St Mary Church School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oldfield Park Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Stephens Church School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Beechen Cliff School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St John's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mark's CofE School Church of England | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 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 |
| St Saviours Infant Church School Church of England | Primary | 3–7 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bosco Pizzeria BA1 1BZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 10 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 19 Aug 2025 |
| Bandook Indian Kitchen BA1 1BZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 10 m | 5 Very good | 20 May 2025 |
| Best Of British BA1 5LJ | Retailers - other | 20 m | 5 Very good | 30 Mar 2026 |
| The Cub BA1 1BZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 30 m | 4 Good | 31 Mar 2026 |
| The Botanist BA1 1BZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 30 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jul 2026 |
| Cote Brasserie BA1 1BZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 30 m | 5 Very good | 18 Aug 2026 |
| The Cookery Studio BA1 1BZ | School/college/university | 30 m | 4 Good | 11 Jun 2025 |
| The Ivy Bath Brasserie BA1 1DS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 30 m | 5 Very good | 12 Aug 2025 |
| Root Bath BA1 1BZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 30 m | 5 Very good | 13 Nov 2025 |
| Suave Owl BA1 1DG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 50 m | Exempt | |
| Bengal Brasserie BA1 1DG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 50 m | 4 Good | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Coret BA1 1DN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 50 m | 5 Very good | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Brickells Ice Cream BA1 1DN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 50 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jul 2025 |
| Colosseo Italian Restaurant BA1 1DG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 4 Good | 10 Mar 2026 |
| The Coconut Tree BA1 5LP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 11 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 254 |
| Shoplifting | 172 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 133 |
| Public order | 84 |
| Other theft | 68 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 42 |
| Burglary | 29 |
| Robbery | 22 |
| Bicycle theft | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Theft from the person | 9 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Possession of weapons | 5 |
| Other crime | 3 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near A3039 (146); On or near Bridge Street (77); On or near George Street (69); On or near Lansdown Mews (61); On or near Parking Area (61).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 28 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 3% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 16% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 11% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 17% | 17% |
| Private rented | 66% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 10% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 15% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 38% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 86% | 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) | 52% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 5% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 79% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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 1BZ: 50 addresses
- BA1 1AW: 10 addresses of 11 in the postcode
- BA1 1DN: 3 addresses of 38 in the postcode
- BA1 5LJ: 1 address of 53 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Milsom Street · Walcot Street · Green Street · Broad Street · Quiet Street · John Street · Princes Buildings · New Bond Street · Barton Buildings · George Street · Edgar Buildings · Old King Street
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.