Park Road Paulton, Bath and North East Somerset
70 addresses across 3 postcodes (BS39), about 400 m (0.2 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 47902451.
- Energy: 53 homes have an energy certificate (C: 34, D: 17, E: 1, F: 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Oldfield Park, about 12.3 km (7.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Paulton Memorial Park, is about 250 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 137 to 150 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 Elm Hayes Surgery, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 540 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 44% of households owned their home and 12% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 31 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
53 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 52 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (23); House, semi-detached (15); Flat (15). Built: 1950-1966 (30); 1930-1949 (21); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (41); owner-occupied (9).
Each home's certificates and sales (19 addresses)
- 52, Specklemead, Paulton
- 57, Specklemead, Paulton
- 65, Specklemead, Paulton
- 66, Specklemead, Paulton
- 68, Specklemead, Paulton
- 70, Specklemead, Paulton
- 74, Specklemead, Paulton
- 75, Specklemead, Paulton
- 79, Specklemead, Paulton
- 91, Specklemead, Paulton
- 96, Specklemead, Paulton
- 100, Specklemead, Paulton
- 101, Specklemead, Paulton
- 103, Specklemead, Paulton
- 104, Specklemead, Paulton
- 107, Specklemead, Paulton
- 109, Specklemead, Paulton
- 111, Specklemead, Paulton
- 115, Specklemead, Paulton
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 (56% of about 750 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Rocklands, Farringdon Road, Paulton, BS39 7LP, permissioned (260 m)
- Paulton Print works LP3, not permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- Former Purnell Factory Development Sote, Oxleaze Way, Paulton, BS31 2NS, permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
- Former Purnell Factory Development Sote, Oxleaze Way, Paulton, BS31 2NS, permissioned (770 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 31 October 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 70 addresses are between 137 m and 150 m above sea level (144 m on average); the ground rises about 13 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BS39 7NB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BS39 7ND | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BS39 7NE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Oldfield Park 386,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.3 km (7.6 miles) |
| Keynsham 566,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.8 km (7.9 miles) | |
| Bath Spa 6.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 13.4 km (8.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 27 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Specklemead Paulton | 40 m |
| EV charging points | South Road Car Park GeniePoint | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 17 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Elm Hayes Surgery | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Paulton Pharmacy | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Colosseum Dental (Halton House) | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Paulton Hospital | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Radstock Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Radstock Co-op - Paulton, High street Cashzone | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Paulton Memorial Park 1.6 ha | 250 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,610 m² | 220 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.3 ha | 240 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,450 m² | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 1.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of the Holy Trinity, a listed building (Grade II*), 530 m (0.3 miles) north-east. 17 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 the Holy Trinity | Listed building, Grade II* | 530 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Ston Easton Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Chivers Knoll | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Wiscombe Brake | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Hillier's Down Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Stephen's Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Timsbury Bottom | Valley | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Hollow Marsh | Wetland | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.2 | 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 | 70 | 70 |
None of the street's 70 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paulton Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Paulton Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Farrington Gurney Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| High Littleton CofE VC Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noahs Ark Pre-School BS39 7LW | School/college/university | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2026 |
| Footsteps Nursery (Paulton) BS39 7QY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 30 Sep 2026 |
| Paulton Junior School (Edwards And Ward) BS39 7QY | School/college/university | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Oct 2025 |
| Paulton Infant School BS39 7QY | School/college/university | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Paper Lane Day Nursery BS39 7AA | School/college/university | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Tennis Court Road (10); On or near Tennis Court Avenue (8); On or near Specklemead (4); On or near Park Close (4); On or near Abbotts Farm Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 44% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 23% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 49% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 69% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 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) | 51% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 12% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 34% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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
Nearby streets
Tennis Court Avenue · Tennis Court Road · Hope Place · Abbotts Farm Close · Carter Road · Park Close · Farrington Road · Farrington Road · Downsway · Park Road · Greenvale Road · Westview
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.