Oakfield Close Bath
10 addresses across 1 postcode (BA1), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 47901194.
- Sales: 10 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £625,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 3, E: 2).
- 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 Oldfield Park, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Royal Victoria Park, is about 260 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 45 to 48 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 Newbridge Surgery, about 880 m (0.5 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 85% of households owned their home and 54% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 11 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often burglary.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £625,000 | £625,000 | £625,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £690,000 | £690,000 | £690,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £420,275 | £380,000 | £460,550 |
| 2014 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £335,000 | £335,000 | £335,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £226,000 | £226,000 | £226,000 |
| 1997 | 2 | £126,475 | £119,950 | £133,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec 2025 | 2 BA1 2XR | Detached | £625,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2022 | 3 BA1 2XR | Detached | £690,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2015 | 9 BA1 2XR | Detached | £460,550 | |
| 12 Jun 2015 | 3 BA1 2XR | Detached | £380,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2014 | 6 BA1 2XR | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2010 | 7 BA1 2XR | Detached | £335,000 | |
| 6 Nov 2007 | 6 BA1 2XR | Terraced | £330,000 | |
| 25 May 2000 | 5 BA1 2XR | Detached | £226,000 | |
| 4 Dec 1997 | 4 BA1 2XR | Terraced | £119,950 | |
| 19 Aug 1997 | 3 BA1 2XR | Detached | £133,000 |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 91 m². Most common: House, detached (6). Built: 1967-1975 (6). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5).
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 (40% of about 870 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: 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
- SUNNYLANDS AND WEST LAWN, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- SB8 Recycling Centre, permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- SB8 Bath Western Riverside, Bath (western), permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
- Chivers House, Windsor Bridge Road, Bath, BA2 3DT, permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- Former Gasworks, Windsor Bridge Road, Twerton, Bath, permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- SB8 Windsor Bridge Road/Upper Bristol Road, Bath, not permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
- Dick Lovett, Lower Bristol Road, Bath, BA2 3DR, permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
- The Plumb Centre, Locksbrook Road, Bath, BA1 3EU, permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
- SB8 East of Onega Terrace, not permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
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 10 addresses are between 45 m and 48 m above sea level (47 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA1 2XR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Oldfield Park 386,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Bath Spa 6.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Freshford 55,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.6 km (4.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 41 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Linden Gardens Weston Park | 210 m |
| Bus or coach station | Oldfield Park - Lower Bristol Road | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Netham Lock Ferry Terminal | 13.9 km (8.7 miles) |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest P4 Patient and Visitor Car Park Royal United Hospitals Bath | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 23.3 km (14 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Newbridge Surgery | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Jhl Pharmacies | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 16 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chelsea Road (Dental Surgery) | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal United Hospital Bath | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Bath Police Station | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Royal United Hospital Bath Cashzone | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Royal Victoria Park 23 ha | 260 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,270 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.7 ha | 330 m |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 750 m² | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 30 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Jupiter Statue in the Botanical Gardens, a listed building (Grade II*), 400 m (0.2 miles) east. 252 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 8 of them Grade I and 12 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Jupiter Statue in the Botanical Gardens | Listed building, Grade II* | 400 m (0.2 miles) east |
| Royal Victoria Park | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 650 m (0.4 miles) east |
| 1 and 2, Park Cottages | Listed building, Grade II* | 740 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Victoria Column | Listed building, Grade II* | 740 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Victoria Gate Approx. 35M to the East of Victoria Column | Listed building, Grade II* | 780 m (0.5 miles) east |
| City of Bath | World Heritage Site | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Hedgemead Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.5 km (1 mile) east |
| The Roman Baths and site of Roman town, Bath | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| The Eastgate, Bath | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Bath City Walls | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Great Dell | Hollow | 350 m east |
| Weston Cut | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Primrose Hill Community Woodland | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Twerton Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Lansdown Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Penn Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.9 | 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 | 10 | 10 |
None of the street's 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newbridge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oldfield Park Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Andrew's Church School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Apr 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 |
| Hayesfield Girls School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Weston All Saints CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oldfield Park Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| St Michaels Junior Church School Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bath College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| St Stephens Church School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Oldfield School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St John's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methodist Housing Assocation Stratton House Care Home BA1 2XH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 23 Sep 2025 |
| Snapdragons Nursery BA1 2XT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 270 m | 5 Very good | 17 Mar 2026 |
| The Bath Priory BA1 2XT | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 270 m | 5 Very good | 11 Nov 2025 |
| King Edward's Pre-Prep BA1 4AQ | School/college/university | 270 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Pizza La Vita BA1 3BB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 27 May 2025 |
| Uvin Groceries BA1 3BB | Retailers - other | 350 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Blaax Coffee Co BA1 3BB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 12 Oct 2026 |
| Picnic In The Park BA1 3BA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 4 Good | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Tesco BA1 3DE | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Aug 2025 |
| Cranhill Nursing Home BA1 2YA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 6 Jul 2026 |
| The Royal High School (Junior School) BA1 2UZ | School/college/university | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Mar 2025 |
| Napule Ltd BA1 3DJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 27 May 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Burglary | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Park Gardens (7); On or near Badminton Gardens (1); On or near The Linleys (1); On or near Oakfield Close (1); On or near Audley Avenue (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 85% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 53% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 53% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 20% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 22% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 54% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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 2XR: 10 addresses
Nearby streets
Audley Close · Badminton Gardens · Park Gardens · The Linleys · Audley Avenue · Audley Park Road · Park Lane · Edward Street · St Michael's Road · Linden Gardens · Westhall Road · Audley Grove
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.