West View Road Batheaston, Bath and North East Somerset
29 addresses across 1 postcode (BA1), about 180 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 47918084.
- Sales: 38 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £610,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 18 homes have an energy certificate (C: 9, D: 6, E: 3).
- 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 Bath Spa, about 4.3 km (2.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Batheaston Gardens, is about 310 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 36 to 44 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 29 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Batheaston Medical Centre, about 350 m away.
- People: About 350 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 93% of households owned their home and 57% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 12 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often burglary.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £610,000 | £360,000 | £860,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £372,750 | £372,500 | £373,000 |
| 2023 | 3 | £405,000 | £375,000 | £475,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £390,000 | £390,000 | £390,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £362,500 | £362,500 | £362,500 |
| 2017 | 1 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £485,000 | £485,000 | £485,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £308,500 | £304,000 | £313,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £249,750 | £249,500 | £250,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £254,250 | £243,500 | £265,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £248,725 | £247,500 | £249,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun 2025 | 21 BA1 7PN | Semi-detached | £860,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 9 BA1 7PN | Semi-detached | £360,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Jul 2024 | 2 BA1 7PN | Semi-detached | £373,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2024 | 3 BA1 7PN | Semi-detached | £372,500 | |
| 15 Dec 2023 | 27 BA1 7PN | Semi-detached | £475,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Sep 2023 | 8 BA1 7PN | Semi-detached | £405,000 | |
| 15 Mar 2023 | 13 BA1 7PN | Terraced | £375,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Mar 2023 | GARAGE ASSOCIATED WITH, 13 BA1 7PN | Other | £375,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 Mar 2022 | 23 BA1 7PN | Semi-detached | £390,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2020 | 18 BA1 7PN | Semi-detached | £362,500 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Aug 2017 | 6 BA1 7PN | Semi-detached | £315,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2016 | 21 BA1 7PN | Semi-detached | £485,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2015 | 14 BA1 7PN | Semi-detached | £304,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2015 | 27 BA1 7PN | Semi-detached | £313,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Dec 2014 | 10 BA1 7PN | Semi-detached | £285,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Oct 2013 | 11 BA1 7PN | Semi-detached | £250,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Aug 2013 | 21 BA1 7PN | Semi-detached | £249,500 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Sep 2011 | 11 BA1 7PN | Semi-detached | £243,500 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Jun 2011 | 7 BA1 7PN | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2010 | 4 BA1 7PN | Semi-detached | £249,950 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Sep 2010 | 18 BA1 7PN | Semi-detached | £247,500 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Mar 2008 | 2 BA1 7PN | Semi-detached | £232,000 | |
| 24 Sep 2007 | 14 BA1 7PN | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2007 | 5 BA1 7PN | Semi-detached | £240,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Feb 2007 | 7 BA1 7PN | Semi-detached | £247,500 | |
| 3 Sep 2004 | 24 BA1 7PN | Semi-detached | £250,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Aug 2004 | 7 BA1 7PN | Semi-detached | £238,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2003 | 20 BA1 7PN | Semi-detached | £245,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Aug 2003 | 14 BA1 7PN | Semi-detached | £183,000 | |
| 29 May 2003 | 1 BA1 7PN | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 19 Oct 2001 | 18 BA1 7PN | Flat or maisonette | £145,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Apr 2001 | 20 BA1 7PN | Semi-detached | £133,500 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Jun 2000 | 24 BA1 7PN | Semi-detached | £165,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 May 1999 | 21 BA1 7PN | Semi-detached | £90,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Jun 1998 | 3 BA1 7PN | Semi-detached | £65,000 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Jan 1998 | 4 BA1 7PN | Semi-detached | £94,950 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Sep 1997 | 14 BA1 7PN | Semi-detached | £95,000 | |
| 11 Nov 1996 | 18 BA1 7PN | Semi-detached | £75,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
18 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 97 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (18). Built: 1950-1966 (16); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (13); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (31% of about 680 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
Finished in the last three months
- 11 August 2026 to 12 August 2026: BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
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 3 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 29 addresses are between 36 m and 44 m above sea level (41 m on average); the ground rises about 9 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA1 7PN | 100% | 89% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bath Spa 6.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Oldfield Park 386,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Freshford 55,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7 km (4.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morris Lane Batheaston | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | South Wraxall Turn Kingsdown | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Larkhall Square Car Park | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Roam Charging Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 28.2 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Batheaston Medical Centre | 350 m |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 360 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Batheaston Dental Surgery | 360 m |
| Hospital | Royal United Hospital Bath | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Police station | Bath Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Batheaston Convenience Store, Batheaston Cashzone | 360 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Batheaston Gardens 6,960 m² | 310 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.0 ha | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,040 m² | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,050 m² | 380 m |
| Allotments | Bathford Allotments 1.6 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 1.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Multi-span bridge called Bathford Bridge, a scheduled monument, 460 m (0.3 miles) south-east. 177 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 7 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-span bridge called Bathford Bridge | Scheduled monument | 460 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Batheaston House | Listed building, Grade II* | 490 m (0.3 miles) west |
| 15, the Batch | Listed building, Grade II* | 580 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Pine House | Listed building, Grade II* | 790 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Eagle House and The Old Maltings | Listed building, Grade II* | 800 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Slight univallate hillfort 190m north west of Westleigh | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| St Catherine's Court | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north |
| City of Bath | World Heritage Site | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Croxham Orchard | Wood | 440 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Mountain Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Banner Down | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Little Solsbury Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1 mile) west |
| Chilcombe Bottom | Valley | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Monkswood Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 28 | 29 |
1 of the street's 29 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batheaston Church School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 660 m (0.4 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 |
| Bathampton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bathford Church School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gather Cafe Batheaston BA1 7NB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 4 Good | 5 Oct 2026 |
| Robbie's Plaice BA1 7NB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 310 m | 5 Very good | 21 May 2026 |
| Batheaston Convenience Store BA1 7NB | Retailers - other | 340 m | 4 Good | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Boots UK Ltd BA1 7NB | Retailers - other | 360 m | Exempt | |
| The George And Dragon BA1 7NB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 360 m | 4 Good | 2 Sep 2026 |
| Canned Wine Company BA1 7QH | Distributors/Transporters | 370 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jul 2025 |
| Novel Wines BA1 7QH | Retailers - other | 370 m | 5 Very good | 28 Sep 2023 |
| Gillards Of Bath BA1 7QH | Distributors/Transporters | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Aug 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Burglary | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near London Road East (3); On or near West View Road (3); On or near Court Gardens (2); On or near Warleigh Drive (2); On or near Eden Park Drive (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 0% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 64% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 32% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 57% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 57% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 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
- Food hygiene ratings Gather Cafe Batheaston (restaurant/cafe/canteen, BA1 7NB) re-inspected, still 4 Good (rated 5 October 2026) found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- BA1 7PN: 29 addresses of 32 in the postcode
Nearby streets
The Copse · Warleigh Drive · Court Gardens · Bathampton View · Box Road · London Road West · Eden Park Drive · Fosse Lane · London Road East · Barnfield Way · Westwoods · Coalpit 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.