Sutton Street Bath
4 addresses across 3 postcodes (BA2), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 47901376.
- Energy: 1 homes have an energy certificate (D: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 5% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bath Spa, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Henrietta Park, is about 70 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 23 to 24 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 4 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Pulteney Practice, about 50 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 430 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 53% of households owned their home and 60% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 89 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
1 home with a current certificate; median floor area 38 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 2012-2021 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (32% of about 1,410 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: 4.
- 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
- 40, GREAT PULTENEY STREET, grade I
- NOS. 35-39 (CONSEC) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AND GATES, grade I
- TWO WATCHMAN'S BOXES AT HOLBURNE MUSEUM, grade II*
- THE PULTENEY ARMS, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 4 - 5 Railway Place, Bath, BA1 1TH, permissioned (860 m (0.5 miles))
- SB16 Burlington Street, not permissioned (940 m (0.6 miles))
- Plymouth House, Monmouth Street, Bath, permissioned (1 km (0.6 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, 1 at medium risk and 30 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 49 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 42 low and 0 very low.
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: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| BA2 6PQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BA2 4BZ | zone 2 | 0 / 0 / 8 | unlikely |
| BA2 6NB | zone 2 | 0 / 1 / 22 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 4 addresses are between 23 m and 24 m above sea level (24 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA2 4BZ | 100% | 5% | 5% | 0% |
| BA2 6NB | 74% | 29% | 26% | 0% |
| BA2 6PQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bath Spa 6.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Oldfield Park 386,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Freshford 55,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 56 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Holburne Museum Bathwick | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bath City Centre | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Car parks | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Podium Car Park | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Roam Charging Station | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 25.3 km (16 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Pulteney Practice | 50 m |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Pulteney Pharmacy | 50 m |
| NHS dentists | 15 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Pulteney Dental Practice | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal United Hospital Bath | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Police station | Bath Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Britannia Building Society | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Henrietta Park 2.9 ha | 70 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Sydney Gardens 3.9 ha | 120 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 140 m² | 150 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Canal Gardens Allotments 6,130 m² | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 10 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 40, Great Pulteney Street, a listed building (Grade I), 20 m. 1,205 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 78 of them Grade I and 72 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| 40, Great Pulteney Street | Listed building, Grade I | 20 m |
| Nos. 35-39 (Consec) and Attached Railings and Gates | Listed building, Grade I | 30 m |
| Two Watchman's Boxes at Holburne Museum | Listed building, Grade II* | 50 m south-east |
| Nos. 32-34 (Consec) and Attached Railings and Gates | Listed building, Grade I | 60 m south-west |
| Sydney Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 210 m east |
| The Eastgate, Bath | Scheduled monument | 560 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Parade Gardens, Bath | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 570 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Bath City Walls | Scheduled monument | 730 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| The Roman Baths and site of Roman town, Bath | Scheduled monument | 750 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| City of Bath | World Heritage Site | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Smallcombe Vale | Valley | 1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Bathwick Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Smallcombe Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Lyncombe Vale | Valley | 1.7 km (1 mile) south |
| Weston Cut | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) west |
| Little Solsbury Hill | Hill | 3 km (1.8 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 4 |
4 of the street's 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bathwick St Mary Church School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Widcombe CofE Junior School Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Widcombe Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Bath College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1 km (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 Stephens Church School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Saviours Infant Church School Church of England | Primary | 3–7 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mark's CofE School Church of England | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Saviours Junior Church School Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Beechen Cliff School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Sep 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulteney Arms BA2 6ND | Pub/bar/nightclub | 80 m | 4 Good | 17 Jul 2025 |
| Graysons Restaurants BA2 4DB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2026 |
| The Barley Mow BA2 6NZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 120 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 30 Jul 2025 |
| Roasted Lemon Cafe | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Edgar Town House BA2 4DN | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 190 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jul 2026 |
| Bath Rugby Plc BA2 4DS | Other catering premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2025 |
| No.15 Great Pulteney BA2 4BS | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 210 m | 5 Very good | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Chestnuts House BA2 6LY | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 220 m | 5 Very good | 28 Feb 2025 |
| The Roseate Villa Bath BA2 6LX | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 270 m | 4 Good | 10 Sep 2026 |
| The Windsor Townhouse BA2 4DL | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 290 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 15 Oct 2024 |
| Greenways BA2 6QF | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 310 m | 4 Good | 23 Sep 2021 |
| Little Willows Day Nursery BA2 6QH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 310 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Bath Bowling Club BA2 4EZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 320 m | 5 Very good | 24 Mar 2025 |
| Henrietta House, A Member Of Radisson Individuals BA2 6LR | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 320 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jun 2024 |
| The Ayrlington BA2 4EZ | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 320 m | 5 Very good | 9 Feb 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Daniel Street (25); On or near Vane Street (13); On or near Darlington Street (10); On or near Henrietta Gardens (9); On or near Sunderland Street (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 7% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 53% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 41% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 40% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 48% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 23% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 24% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 63% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 60% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 5% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 91% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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
- BA2 6PQ: 2 addresses
- BA2 4BZ: 1 address of 27 in the postcode
- BA2 6NB: 1 address of 45 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Great Pulteney Street · Sydney Place · Daniel Mews · Daniel Street · Henrietta Gardens · Darlington Street · Edward Street · Darlington Mews · Sydney Mews · Vane Street · Pulteney Mews · Powlett Court
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.