Newton Road Bath
90 addresses across 7 postcodes (BA2), about 1 km (0.6 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 47901112.
- Sales: 35 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £181,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 61 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, B: 3, C: 31, D: 25, E: 1).
- Flood: 9 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 Bath and North East Somerset costs £2,383 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 50% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Oldfield Park, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Redland Park, is about 410 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 32 to 49 m above sea level.
- Noise: 5 of its 90 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is St. Michael's Surgery, about 610 m (0.4 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,100 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 32% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 126 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £181,000 | £170,000 | £192,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £283,000 | £283,000 | £283,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £233,750 | £233,750 | £233,750 |
| 2017 | 1 | £192,000 | £192,000 | £192,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £158,750 | £144,000 | £173,500 |
| 2013 | 4 | £139,250 | £125,000 | £175,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £139,500 | £139,500 | £139,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr 2025 | 47A BA2 1RW | Flat or maisonette | £192,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Feb 2025 | 47 BA2 1RW | Flat or maisonette | £170,000 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Apr 2024 | 51 BA2 1RW | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2023 | 93 BA2 1RP | Semi-detached | £270,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Aug 2023 | 95 BA2 1RP | Terraced | £245,000 | |
| 16 Sep 2022 | 85 BA2 1RP | Semi-detached | £280,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2021 | 45 BA2 1RW | Semi-detached | £283,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2020 | 53 BA2 1RW | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2018 | 127 BA2 1RU | Terraced | £233,750 | |
| 19 Apr 2017 | 69 BA2 1RW | Semi-detached | £192,000 | |
| 12 Sep 2016 | 72 BA2 1RW | Other | £232,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 Jun 2016 | 74 BA2 1RW | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2014 | 147 BA2 1RU | Semi-detached | £173,500 | |
| 11 Apr 2014 | 87 BA2 1RP | Semi-detached | £144,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2013 | 47 BA2 1RW | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2013 | 151 BA2 1RU | Semi-detached | £153,500 | |
| 3 Sep 2013 | 121 BA2 1RU | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2013 | 53 BA2 1RW | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2012 | 45 BA2 1RW | Semi-detached | £139,500 | |
| 8 Jul 2011 | 111 BA2 1RP | Terraced | £137,500 | |
| 4 Jan 2010 | 83 BA2 1RP | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2009 | 147 BA2 1RU | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2009 | 149 BA2 1RU | Semi-detached | £119,500 | |
| 5 May 2006 | 135 BA2 1RU | Terraced | £120,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2005 | 147 BA2 1RU | Semi-detached | £144,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2004 | 127 BA2 1RU | Terraced | £139,000 | |
| 19 Apr 2004 | 85 BA2 1RP | Semi-detached | £133,450 | |
| 10 Apr 2003 | 85 BA2 1RP | Semi-detached | £122,500 | |
| 20 Aug 2001 | 85 BA2 1RP | Semi-detached | £85,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2001 | 114 BA2 1RR | Terraced | £72,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2000 | 133 BA2 1RU | Semi-detached | £72,500 | |
| 10 Mar 2000 | 145 BA2 1RU | Semi-detached | £68,500 | |
| 22 Mar 1999 | 95 BA2 1RP | Terraced | £59,950 | |
| 20 Jun 1997 | 95 BA2 1RP | Terraced | £50,000 | |
| 31 May 1996 | 111 BA2 1RP | Terraced | £15,000 |
Energy performance certificates
61 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 76 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (27); Bungalow, semi-detached (15); House, mid-terrace (6). Built: 1950-1966 (36); 1930-1949 (10); 2007-2011 (9). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (40); owner-occupied (10); rented (private) (7).
Each home's certificates and sales (23 addresses)
- 47, Newton Road
- 47a, Newton Road
- 76, Newton Road
- 77 Newton Road
- 78 Newton Road
- 80A Newton Road
- 81, Newton Road
- 83, Newton Road
- 85, Newton Road
- 87, Newton Road
- 90, Newton Road
- 96, Newton Road
- 111, Newton Road
- 115, Newton Road
- 117, Newton Road
- 121, Newton Road
- 125, Newton Road
- 127, Newton Road
- 131, Newton Road
- 141, Newton Road
- 147, Newton Road
- 149, Newton Road
- 151, Newton Road
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (55% of about 1,580 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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
- The Centurion Public House, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Jubilee Centre, Lower Bristol Road, Bath, BA2 9ES, permissioned (870 m (0.5 miles))
- SB14 Twerton Park, Bath (part redevelopment), not permissioned (940 m (0.6 miles))
- Hartwells Garage, Newbridge Road, Bath, BA1 2PP, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 8 October 2026: WESSEX WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
- 5 August 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BA2 1RP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| BA2 1RW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BA2 1RU | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 4 / 0 | unlikely |
| BA2 1RR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BA2 1RZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BA2 1SX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BA2 1SZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 90 addresses are between 32 m and 49 m above sea level (46 m on average); the ground rises about 17 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA2 1RP | 100% | 77% | 77% | 0% |
| BA2 1RR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BA2 1RU | 100% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| BA2 1RW | 100% | 65% | 65% | 0% |
| BA2 1RZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BA2 1SX | 100% | 100% | 88% | 0% |
| BA2 1SZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Oldfield Park 386,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Bath Spa 6.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Keynsham 566,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.4 km (4.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 26 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Redland Park Twerton | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Oldfield Park - Lower Bristol Road | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Netham Lock Ferry Terminal | 13 km (8.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Newbridge Park & Ride | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 21.5 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest St. Michael's Surgery | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hearts Pharmacy Twerton | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest St Michaels Dental Surgery | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal United Hospital Bath | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | Bath Police Station | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Mount Road - Bath, South Down Cashzone | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Redland Park 620 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,330 m² | 80 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.9 ha | 50 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,450 m² | 340 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Twerton Tunnel: West Entrance (Adjoining Carr's Wood), a listed building (Grade II*), 560 m (0.3 miles) north-east. 24 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 5 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Twerton Tunnel: West Entrance (Adjoining Carr's Wood) | Listed building, Grade II* | 560 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Twerton Tunnel: East Entrance (Adjoining Carr's Wood) | Listed building, Grade II* | 570 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Twerton Wood Tunnel East Portal (MLN110903) | Listed building, Grade II* | 580 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Twerton Wood Tunnel West Portal (MLN110915) | Listed building, Grade II* | 670 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Culverhay Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 285m north west of Manor Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Newton Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Kelston Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| City of Bath | World Heritage Site | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Pennyquick Bottom | Valley | 520 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Twerton Wood | Wood | 550 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Seven Acre Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Weston Cut | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| High Barrow Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Southdown | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 85 | 90 |
5 of the street's 90 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twerton Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | 360 m | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Michaels Junior Church School Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 380 m | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Newbridge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oldfield School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Roundhill Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Oldfield Park Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bath Mill Lodge Retreat BA2 9JF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 4 Good | 29 May 2025 |
| Twerton Local BA2 1RW | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 290 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 4 Dec 2024 |
| The Hut BA2 1RX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jun 2025 |
| Caterlink @ St Michael's Junior School BA2 1RW | School/college/university | 330 m | 5 Very good | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Progressive Sports - Banes At St Michael's Junior School BA2 1RW | School/college/university | 330 m | Exempt | |
| Centurion Inn BA2 1QR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 350 m | 4 Good | 4 Nov 2025 |
| Caterlink@ Twerton Infant School And Nursery BA2 1QR | School/college/university | 350 m | 5 Very good | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Progressive Sports - Banes At Twerton Infants School BA2 1QR | School/college/university | 350 m | Exempt | |
| Urban Kitchen BA2 1QR | Mobile caterer | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2026 |
| First Steps Twerton Community Nursery BA2 1SY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Cleeve Court Care Home BA2 1RS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Sep 2026 |
| Carrswood Day Services BA2 1RS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| GKT Convenience Store BA2 1NT | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 9 Dec 2025 |
| The Pizza Bike (Mobile) BA2 1ST | Mobile caterer | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 May 2025 |
| Ashley Phoenix Care Home BA2 1RN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 61 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Pennyquick View (54); On or near Tanners Walk (33); On or near Newton Road (20); On or near Cameley Green (13); On or near Shaws Way (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 32% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 15% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 52% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 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 | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 22% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 84% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 91% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 1 to 2 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: WESSEX WATER: Utility repair and maintenance works, 8 October 2026 to 12 October 2026 (give and take) found 3 November 2026
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band C, house, mid-terrace (lodged 27 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- BA2 1RP: 39 addresses of 41 in the postcode
- BA2 1RW: 25 addresses of 29 in the postcode
- BA2 1RU: 19 addresses of 22 in the postcode
- BA2 1RR: 2 addresses of 4 in the postcode
- BA2 1RZ: 2 addresses of 71 in the postcode
- BA2 1SX: 2 addresses of 17 in the postcode
- BA2 1SZ: 1 address of 55 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Cameley Green · Shaws Way · Long Valley Road · Pennyquick View · Tanners Walk · Redland Park · Boyce Close · Bond Court · Cleeve Green
All the streets in BA2 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.