Sabin Close Bath
12 addresses across 2 postcodes (BA2), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 47961697.
- Sales: 22 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £425,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 9).
- 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 97% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Oldfield Park, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Hillcrest Open Space, is about 220 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 100 to 106 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 12 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Rush Hill Surgery, about 260 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 640 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 82% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 106 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £419,950 | £419,950 | £419,950 |
| 2022 | 1 | £430,000 | £430,000 | £430,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £385,000 | £385,000 | £385,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | £320,000 | £275,000 | £320,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £226,000 | £226,000 | £226,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2007 | 5 | £225,000 | £220,000 | £245,000 |
| 2006 | 6 | £240,000 | £225,000 | £249,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 2026 | 4 BA2 2EY | Semi-detached | £425,000 | |
| 5 Sep 2024 | 8 BA2 2EY | Semi-detached | £419,950 | |
| 27 May 2022 | 1 BA2 2EY | Semi-detached | £430,000 | |
| 5 Aug 2021 | 7 BA2 2EY | Terraced | £385,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2020 | 8 BA2 2EY | Semi-detached | £330,000 | |
| 23 Sep 2019 | 6 BA2 2EY | Terraced | £325,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2014 | 10 BA2 2EY | Flat or maisonette | £275,000 | |
| 15 Sep 2014 | 3 BA2 2EY | Semi-detached | £320,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2014 | 4 BA2 2EY | Semi-detached | £320,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2011 | 9 BA2 2EY | Terraced | £226,000 | |
| 11 Sep 2009 | 6 BA2 2EY | Terraced | £225,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2007 | 10 BA2 2EY | Detached | £220,000 | New build. |
| 3 Aug 2007 | 11 BA2 2EY | Flat or maisonette | £225,000 | New build. |
| 16 Mar 2007 | 9 BA2 2EY | Terraced | £225,000 | New build. |
| 26 Jan 2007 | 8 BA2 2EY | Semi-detached | £229,000 | New build. |
| 4 Jan 2007 | 3 BA2 2EY | Semi-detached | £245,000 | New build. |
| 15 Dec 2006 | 7 BA2 2EY | Terraced | £235,000 | New build. |
| 15 Dec 2006 | 5 BA2 2EY | Terraced | £230,000 | New build. |
| 15 Dec 2006 | 6 BA2 2EY | Terraced | £225,000 | New build. |
| 8 Dec 2006 | 1 BA2 2EY | Semi-detached | £249,950 | New build. |
| 1 Dec 2006 | 4 BA2 2EY | Semi-detached | £245,000 | New build. |
| 10 Nov 2006 | 2 BA2 2EY | Semi-detached | £245,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 87 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (7); House, mid-terrace (1); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 2003-2006 (6); 2007-2011 (2); 2007 onwards (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (2).
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 (46% of about 670 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)
- St Joseph's Church, Sladebrook Road, Southdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 1LR, permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
- 165 Rush Hill, Bath, BA2 2QZ, permissioned (630 m (0.4 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 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 2EY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| BA2 2ES | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 12 addresses are between 100 m and 106 m above sea level (104 m on average); the ground rises about 5 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA2 2ES | 100% | 97% | 97% | 0% |
| BA2 2EY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Oldfield Park 386,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Bath Spa 6.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Freshford 55,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 18 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 45 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Southdown Road | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Oldfield Park - Lower Bristol Road | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Netham Lock Ferry Terminal | 14.8 km (9.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Odd Down Park and Ride | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 22.7 km (14 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rush Hill Surgery | 260 m |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hearts Pharmacy Southdown | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Crescent Office Park (Dental Surgery) | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | St Martins Hospital (Bath) | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| 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 Mount Road - Bath, South Down Cashzone | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hillcrest Open Space 2.0 ha | 220 m |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hillcrest Park Play Area 2,360 m² | 250 m |
| Playing field | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.8 ha | 340 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,480 m² | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 3.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 420m south west of Barrowmead Cottage, a scheduled monument, 940 m (0.6 miles) south. 5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 420m south west of Barrowmead Cottage | Scheduled monument | 940 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Bloomfield Crescent Nos. 1-7 (Consec) Including Gate Piers | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Culverhay Castle | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 285m north west of Manor Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) west |
| City of Bath | World Heritage Site | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Royal Victoria Park | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
| Parade Gardens, Bath | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Southdown | Hill | 450 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| High Barrow Hill | Hill | 460 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Padley Bottom | Valley | 640 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Padleigh Wood | Wood | 690 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Breach Wood | Wood | 750 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Weston Cut | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.5 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 11 | 12 |
1 of the street's 12 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roundhill Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 410 m (0.3 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 |
| St Philip's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | 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 |
| Oldfield Park Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Moorlands Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, 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) |
| St John's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Martin's Garden Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 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 |
| Saint Gregory's Catholic College Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Twerton Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hayesfield Girls School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Oldfield Park Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Michaels Junior Church School Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly Church Lunch BA2 2ER | Other catering premises | 10 m | 5 Very good | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Tesco BA2 2ER | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 20 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2025 |
| St Matthias Academy BA2 2QL | School/college/university | 290 m | 5 Very good | 11 Oct 2023 |
| Roundhill Primary School (Magic Breakfast) BA2 1LG | School/college/university | 330 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jul 2025 |
| Progressive Sports - Banes At Roundhill Primary School BA2 1LG | School/college/university | 330 m | Exempt | |
| Roundhill Primary School BA2 1LG | School/college/university | 340 m | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Oasis Pantry Southdown BA2 1LG | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Lux BA2 1LG | Other catering premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Sep 2025 |
| Little Blossoms Nursery School BA2 1JX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2026 |
| The Orangery Nursing Home BA2 2EL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Jun 2026 |
| Premier Southdown Road BA2 1HL | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 15 Aug 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 |
| Shoplifting | 24 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Sabin Close (41); On or near Mount Grove (12); On or near Melrose Grove (12); On or near Rowacres (10); On or near Canons Close (10).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 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) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
Marsden Road · Belmore Gardens · Rowacres · Canons Close · Mount Grove · The Hollow · Georgian View · Ambleside Road · Kingsway · Roundhill Grove · Melrose Grove · Sladebrook Avenue
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.