Valley View Road Bath
7 addresses across 2 postcodes (BA1), about 160 m long, classed as a minor road. USRN 47900710.
- Sales: 5 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £383,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 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 C; Band D in Bath and North East Somerset costs £2,383 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 67% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bath Spa, about 2.8 km (1.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 150 m away, and Alice Park (3.4 hectares) is about 460 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 28 to 30 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 7 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Fairfield Park Health Centre, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- People: About 600 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 60% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 43 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £383,000 | £383,000 | £383,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £247,500 | £247,500 | £247,500 |
| 2005 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £75,000 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May 2021 | 2 BA1 6TB | Terraced | £383,000 | |
| 1 Mar 2018 | 2 BA1 6TB | Terraced | £285,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2013 | 3 BA1 6TB | Terraced | £247,500 | |
| 15 Dec 2005 | 3 BA1 6TB | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2003 | 3 BA1 6TB | Terraced | £75,000 |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 71 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (2); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1930-1949 (2); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (1); rented (social) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
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 (29% of about 1,890 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.
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 7 addresses are between 28 m and 30 m above sea level (29 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA1 6TA | 100% | 67% | 67% | 0% |
| BA1 6TB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bath Spa 6.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Oldfield Park 386,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Freshford 55,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 25 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Linen Walk Larkhall | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bath City Centre | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Larkhall Square Car Park | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 26 km (16 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Fairfield Park Health Centre | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Larkhall Pharmacy | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Larkhall Dental Practice | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal United Hospital Bath | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Police station | Bath Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Larkhall - St Saviours Road Cashzone | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,130 m² | 150 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Alice Park 3.4 ha | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 100 m² | 150 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.3 ha | 70 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Larkhall Allotments 1.7 ha | 250 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 3.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is No. 39 Bailbrook House, a listed building (Grade II*), 670 m (0.4 miles) east. 96 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| No. 39 Bailbrook House | Listed building, Grade II* | 670 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Church of St Saviour | Listed building, Grade II* | 710 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Nos. 1-41 and Attached Area Railings | Listed building, Grade I | 820 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Grosvenor House | Listed building, Grade I | 930 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Slight univallate hillfort 190m north west of Westleigh | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Sydney Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Hedgemead Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| City of Bath | World Heritage Site | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Little Solsbury Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Short Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Chilcombe Bottom | Valley | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Jubilee Plantation | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Lansdown Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Weston Cut | Lake or reservoir | 4 km (2.5 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 7 |
3 of the street's 7 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 Saviours Junior Church School Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 420 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Saviours Infant Church School Church of England | Primary | 3–7 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mark's CofE School Church of England | Secondary | 11–18 | 570 m (0.4 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 Stephens Church School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Swainswick Church School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bathwick St Mary Church School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bathampton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Batheaston Church School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bladud's Head BA1 6TA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 30 m | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2024 |
| Larkhall Springs Nursing Home BA1 6TL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 150 m | 5 Very good | 3 Sep 2025 |
| Feast Brothers Ltd BA1 6TE | Mobile caterer | 160 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2024 |
| Oriel Lodge BA1 7AS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2026 |
| The Big Brekkie (Breakfast Club) BA1 6TG | School/college/university | 320 m | 5 Very good | 9 May 2025 |
| Caterlink@ St Saviour's Junior School BA1 6TG | School/college/university | 320 m | 5 Very good | 2 Dec 2025 |
| Rose & Crown BA1 6SJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 330 m | 5 Very good | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Little Scribblers Ltd BA1 6NS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jun 2025 |
| Toasties (Breakfast Club) BA1 6NY | School/college/university | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 May 2025 |
| SuperPirates St Saviour's Infant Afterschool Club BA1 6NY | School/college/university | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Caterlink@ St Saviour's Infant School BA1 6NY | School/college/university | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Dec 2025 |
| Alice Park Nursery BA1 7BL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2026 |
| Co-Operative BA1 6SA | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Jun 2025 |
| Hong Kong Chef BA1 6SA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Alice Park Cafe / Alice Moves BA1 7BL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 2 Improvement necessary | 4 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Rose Hill (10); On or near Brooklyn Road (5); On or near Linen Walk (5); On or near Valley View Road (4); On or near Gloucester Road (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 60% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 37% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 29% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 48% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 35% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 48% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 36% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 76% | 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) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 5 to 9 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
Catsley Place · Ferndale Road · Linen Walk · St Saviours Road · Otago Terrace · Brooklyn Road · Deadmill Lane · Rose Hill · Swainswick Gardens · Fuller Road · St Saviour's Road · St Saviour's Road
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.