Rush Hill Bath
159 addresses across 15 postcodes (BA2), about 800 m (0.5 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 47919343.
- Sales: 161 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £390,000 across 5 sales.
- Energy: 82 homes have an energy certificate (B: 4, C: 31, D: 35, E: 10, F: 1, G: 1).
- Flood: 5 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 C; Band D in Bath and North East Somerset costs £2,383 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 88% 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: There is a small park or garden about 30 m away, and Hillcrest Open Space (2.0 hectares) is about 630 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 104 to 161 m above sea level.
- Noise: 130 of its 165 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Rush Hill Surgery, about 650 m (0.4 miles) away.
- People: About 1,790 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 73% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 50 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 | 5 | £390,000 | £246,000 | £465,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £342,500 | £270,000 | £415,000 |
| 2023 | 10 | £326,500 | £137,500 | £495,000 |
| 2022 | 11 | £300,000 | £250,000 | £495,000 |
| 2021 | 5 | £350,000 | £263,000 | £580,000 |
| 2019 | 5 | £372,000 | £208,000 | £687,000 |
| 2018 | 3 | £241,500 | £232,500 | £340,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £267,500 | £260,000 | £275,000 |
| 2016 | 4 | £282,500 | £262,500 | £320,000 |
| 2015 | 4 | £213,000 | £162,500 | £240,000 |
| 2014 | 4 | £279,250 | £165,500 | £490,000 |
| 2013 | 6 | £227,000 | £173,000 | £345,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2025 | 59 BA2 2QW | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2025 | 66 BA2 2QS | Detached | £465,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2025 | 4 BA2 2QH | Semi-detached | £443,000 | |
| 7 Feb 2025 | 96 BA2 2QS | Terraced | £246,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2025 | 9 BA2 2QN | Semi-detached | £355,000 | |
| 7 Jan 2025 | 110 BA2 2QS | Terraced | £160,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Dec 2024 | 167 BA2 2QZ | Other | £85,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 27 Nov 2024 | 89 BA2 2QT | Semi-detached | £415,000 | |
| 19 Apr 2024 | 116 BA2 2QS | Terraced | £270,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2023 | 88 BA2 2QS | Semi-detached | £296,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2023 | 76 BA2 2QS | Detached | £495,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2023 | 165 BA2 2QZ | Terraced | £435,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2023 | 165A BA2 2QZ | Terraced | £475,000 | |
| 7 Jul 2023 | 163 BA2 2QZ | Terraced | £475,000 | |
| 8 Jun 2023 | FLAT 1, 148 BA2 2QX | Flat or maisonette | £250,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 May 2023 | 117C BA2 2QT | Semi-detached | £357,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2023 | 110 BA2 2QS | Terraced | £137,500 | |
| 24 Mar 2023 | FLAT 3, 148 BA2 2QX | Flat or maisonette | £190,000 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Mar 2023 | 114 BA2 2QS | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 13 Jan 2023 | 156 BA2 2QX | Terraced | £255,161 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 22 Dec 2022 | FLAT 5, 148 BA2 2QX | Flat or maisonette | £257,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Dec 2022 | FLAT 6, 148 BA2 2QX | Flat or maisonette | £300,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Dec 2022 | FLAT 2, 148 BA2 2QX | Flat or maisonette | £269,900 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Oct 2022 | FLAT 4, 148 BA2 2QX | Flat or maisonette | £250,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Oct 2022 | 132 BA2 2QU | Semi-detached | £340,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2022 | 144 BA2 2QU | Semi-detached | £270,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2022 | 117 BA2 2QT | Detached | £495,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2022 | 138 BA2 2QU | Semi-detached | £430,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2022 | 14 BA2 2QH | Terraced | £368,000 | |
| 30 May 2022 | 11 BA2 2QN | Semi-detached | £360,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2022 | 15 BA2 2QN | Semi-detached | £332,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Apr 2022 | 135 BA2 2QT | Detached | £335,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Feb 2022 | 98 BA2 2QS | Terraced | £300,000 | |
| 8 Oct 2021 | RUSH HILL SURGERY, 20 BA2 2QH | Other | £6,153 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Jun 2021 | 136 BA2 2QU | Semi-detached | £371,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2021 | 81 BA2 2QT | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 22 Apr 2021 | 134 BA2 2QU | Semi-detached | £350,000 | |
| 15 Apr 2021 | 124 BA2 2QU | Detached | £580,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2021 | 152 BA2 2QX | Terraced | £263,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2020 | 159 BA2 2QZ | Semi-detached | £250,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Dec 2019 | 29 BA2 2QN | Semi-detached | £415,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2019 | 7 BA2 2QN | Semi-detached | £290,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2019 | 1, GLEBELANDS BA2 2QT | Detached | £372,000 | |
| 1 Oct 2019 | 53 BA2 2QW | Detached | £687,000 | |
| 18 Jan 2019 | 114 BA2 2QS | Terraced | £208,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2018 | 88 BA2 2QS | Semi-detached | £241,500 | |
| 26 Oct 2018 | 116 BA2 2QS | Terraced | £232,500 | |
| 31 Aug 2018 | 31 BA2 2QN | Terraced | £340,000 | |
| 17 Aug 2018 | 72 BA2 2QS | Terraced | £300,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Sep 2017 | 92 BA2 2QS | Detached | £305,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
82 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 87 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (34); House, detached (17); House, end-terrace (12). Built: before 1900 (22); 1967-1975 (12); 1930-1949 (12). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (45); rented (private) (20); rented (social) (1).
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 C (30% of about 2,450 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: yes, Bath and North East Somerset.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 165 Rush Hill, Bath, BA2 2QZ, permissioned (70 m)
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 12 October 2026 to 15 October 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, multi-way signals, on the footway, carriageway (standard works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 7 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 2QT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| BA2 2QS | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BA2 2QH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BA2 2QU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BA2 2QN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BA2 2QX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 2 | unlikely |
| BA2 2QZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BA2 2QW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BA2 2AF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BA2 2LN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| BA2 2QD | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BA2 2QQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| BA2 2QR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BA2 2TR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BA2 9DW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 165 addresses are between 104 m and 161 m above sea level (133 m on average); the ground rises about 57 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA2 2AF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BA2 2LN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BA2 2QD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BA2 2QH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BA2 2QN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BA2 2QQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BA2 2QR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BA2 2QS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BA2 2QT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BA2 2QU | 100% | 94% | 94% | 0% |
| BA2 2QW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BA2 2QX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BA2 2QZ | 100% | 88% | 88% | 0% |
| BA2 2TR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BA2 9DW | 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 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Freshford 55,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 45 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Somerdale View Rush Hill | 20 m |
| Bus or coach station | Oldfield Park - Lower Bristol Road | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Car parks | Odd Down Park and Ride | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 23.1 km (14 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rush Hill Surgery | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hearts Pharmacy Odd Down | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Crescent Office Park (Dental Surgery) | 60 m |
| Hospital | St Martins Hospital (Bath) | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Bath Police Station | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Odd Down, Odd Down Cashzone | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,880 m² | 30 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Hillcrest Open Space 2.0 ha | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 240 m² | 150 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 260 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,480 m² | 360 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 3.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bloomfield Crescent Nos. 1-7 (Consec) Including Gate Piers, a listed building (Grade II*), 660 m (0.4 miles) east. 13 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bloomfield Crescent Nos. 1-7 (Consec) Including Gate Piers | Listed building, Grade II* | 660 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 420m south west of Barrowmead Cottage | Scheduled monument | 720 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Wansdyke: section 1230yds (1120m) eastwards from Burnt House Inn | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Culverhay Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| City of Bath | World Heritage Site | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
| Abbey Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) east |
| Royal Victoria Park | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hoggen Coppice | Wood | 620 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Eastover Coppice | Wood | 620 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Breach Wood | Wood | 750 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Padley Bottom | Valley | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Southdown | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Weston Cut | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 18 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 77 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 21 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 14 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 35 | 165 |
130 of the street's 165 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Philip's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 350 m | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Martin's Garden Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Moorlands Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Roundhill Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 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 |
| Saint Gregory's Catholic College Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Moorlands Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oldfield Park Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St John's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hayesfield Girls School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rush Hill Mews - Care UK Limited BA2 2TR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 60 m | 5 Very good | 4 Aug 2025 |
| Lido Chef BA2 2QZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 80 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2025 |
| St Philip's CofE Primary School BA2 2BN | School/college/university | 290 m | 5 Very good | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Hampset Cricket Club BA2 2BL | Other catering premises | 360 m | 5 Very good | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Old Culverhaysians R F C BA2 2SS | Other catering premises | 370 m | 5 Very good | 20 Oct 2025 |
| St Philip And St James Church BA2 2QF | Other catering premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Oct 2026 |
| St Matthias Academy BA2 2QL | School/college/university | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Oct 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Corston View (16); On or near Middlewood Close (11); On or near Vernhamwood Close (8); On or near Edgeworth Road (6); On or near Clarks Way (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 39% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 20% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 71% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 4 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 5 to 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
- BA2 2QT: 33 addresses of 38 in the postcode
- BA2 2QS: 25 addresses
- BA2 2QH: 22 addresses of 24 in the postcode
- BA2 2QU: 19 addresses
- BA2 2QN: 17 addresses
- BA2 2QX: 16 addresses of 17 in the postcode
- BA2 2QZ: 14 addresses
- BA2 2QW: 5 addresses
- BA2 2AF: 2 addresses of 11 in the postcode
- BA2 2LN: 1 address of 46 in the postcode
- BA2 2QD: 1 address of 18 in the postcode
- BA2 2QQ: 1 address of 17 in the postcode
- BA2 2QR: 1 address of 4 in the postcode
- BA2 2TR: 1 address of 38 in the postcode
- BA2 9DW: 1 address of 9 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Evergreen Court · Somerdale View · Frome Road · Middlewood Close · Clarks Way · Breachwood View · Corston View · Rush Hill · Orchid Drive · Vernhamwood Close · Rush Hill · Edgeworth Road
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.