Willow Close Bath
25 addresses across 1 postcode (BA2), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 47960464.
- Sales: 67 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £287,750 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 24 homes have an energy certificate (C: 21, D: 3).
- 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Oldfield Park, about 2.8 km (1.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 320 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 172 to 173 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Rush Hill Surgery, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 44% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 78 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 | 2 | £287,750 | £282,500 | £293,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £247,500 | £225,000 | £270,000 |
| 2021 | 4 | £251,875 | £227,000 | £327,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2016 | 3 | £222,000 | £210,000 | £227,500 |
| 2015 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | £210,000 | £205,000 | £215,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £201,750 | £183,500 | £220,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £169,000 | £169,000 | £169,000 |
| 2010 | 3 | £149,950 | £145,000 | £151,000 |
| 2009 | 20 | £155,000 | £142,000 | £182,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun 2025 | 25 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £293,000 | |
| 2 Jun 2025 | 27 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £282,500 | |
| 1 Sep 2023 | 10 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £270,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2023 | 23 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £225,000 | |
| 12 Nov 2021 | 6 BA2 2DZ | Semi-detached | £327,500 | |
| 26 Oct 2021 | 27 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2021 | 14 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £253,750 | |
| 22 Mar 2021 | 17 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £227,000 | |
| 12 Sep 2019 | 25 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £215,000 | |
| 2 Oct 2017 | 27 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £230,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2016 | 19 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £227,500 | |
| 28 Oct 2016 | 8 BA2 2DZ | Semi-detached | £222,000 | |
| 9 Sep 2016 | 10 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 6 Nov 2015 | 16 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £226,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Jun 2015 | 18 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £215,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2014 | 7 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £215,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2014 | 20 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 7 Mar 2014 | 4 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £205,000 | |
| 18 Sep 2013 | 2 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 13 Sep 2013 | 9 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £183,500 | |
| 29 Nov 2011 | 5 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £169,000 | |
| 5 May 2010 | 15 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £149,950 | |
| 12 Feb 2010 | 25 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £145,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2010 | 10 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £151,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2009 | 27 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £145,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2009 | 7 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £155,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2009 | 1 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £182,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2009 | 18 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £155,000 | |
| 9 Nov 2009 | 2 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £178,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2009 | 20 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £155,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2009 | 4 BA2 2DZ | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2009 | 17 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £154,000 | |
| 9 Oct 2009 | 16 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 9 Oct 2009 | 8 BA2 2DZ | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 6 Oct 2009 | 11 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £175,000 | |
| 2 Oct 2009 | 9 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £155,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2009 | 14 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £157,000 | |
| 11 Sep 2009 | 13 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £144,000 | |
| 3 Sep 2009 | 21 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £145,000 | |
| 3 Sep 2009 | 23 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £142,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2009 | 3 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2009 | 19 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £155,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2009 | 5 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £155,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2009 | 12 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 16 Jan 1998 | 6 BA2 2DZ | Semi-detached | £54,000 | New build. |
| 16 Jan 1998 | 5 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £54,000 | |
| 16 Jan 1998 | 23 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £54,000 | |
| 16 Jan 1998 | 18 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £54,000 | |
| 16 Jan 1998 | 10 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £54,000 | |
| 16 Jan 1998 | 17 BA2 2DZ | Terraced | £54,000 |
Energy performance certificates
24 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 53 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (12); House, mid-terrace (11); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1996-2002 (16); 1991-1995 (7); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (8); owner-occupied (6).
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 (49% of about 570 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 Martins Hospital, not permissioned (460 m (0.3 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, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 4 at medium risk and 4 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 25 addresses are between 172 m and 173 m above sea level (172 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA2 2DZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Oldfield Park 386,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Bath Spa 6.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Freshford 55,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 1 stop within 400 m (0.2 miles), 36 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sainsbury's Odd Down | 390 m |
| Bus or coach station | Broad Quay Bath City Centre | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Odd Down Park and Ride | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 24 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Rush Hill Surgery | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hearts Pharmacy Odd Down | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Crescent Office Park (Dental Surgery) | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | St Martins Hospital (Bath) | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Bath Police Station | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Odd Down, Odd Down Cashzone | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,300 m² | 320 m |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cranmore Place Play Area 1,720 m² | 170 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Lew Hill Memorial Ground 2.2 ha | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mendip Gardens Allotments 2,220 m² | 360 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 0.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Wansdyke: section 1230yds (1120m) eastwards from Burnt House Inn, a scheduled monument, 120 m north-east. 40 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wansdyke: section 1230yds (1120m) eastwards from Burnt House Inn | Scheduled monument | 120 m north-east |
| Tithe Barn and Adjoining Stable and Dovecote and Horse Engine House | Listed building, Grade II* | 770 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Church of St James | Listed building, Grade II* | 800 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 420m south west of Barrowmead Cottage | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Prior Park | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
| Abbey Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
| City of Bath | World Heritage Site | 3 km (1.8 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Grove Wood | Wood | 530 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Rowley Wood | Wood | 760 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Eastover Coppice | Wood | 790 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Hodshill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Horsecombe Vale | Valley | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Tucking Mill Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 25 | 25 |
None of the street's 25 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Martin's Garden Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 350 m | 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 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Philip's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 930 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 |
| Mulberry Park Educate Together Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Moorlands Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Moorlands Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Study Tours Ltd BA2 2AQ | School/college/university | 290 m | 5 Very good | 4 Sep 2025 |
| St Martin's Garden Primary School BA2 2UN | School/college/university | 340 m | 5 Very good | 1 Jul 2026 |
| North Star 180 BA2 5RF | School/college/university | 350 m | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2025 |
| St Martin's Garden Community Pantry BA2 2UN | Other catering premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Bath City Foundation (Holiday Club) BA2 2UN | School/college/university | 350 m | 5 Very good | 9 Apr 2024 |
| Sainsbury's / Argos BA2 5RF | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 350 m | 5 Very good | 10 Apr 2025 |
| 3 Cafe And Kitchen BA2 5RF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 7 Feb 2025 |
| Midford Manor Care Home BA2 5RE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 360 m | 5 Very good | 22 Apr 2026 |
| St Martins Hospital BA2 5RP | Other catering premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 1 Apr 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Fullers Way (19); On or near Ridge Green Close (16); On or near Wellsway Park (15); On or near Fosse Gardens (11); On or near Willow Close (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 44% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 20% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 36% | 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) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 10% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 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 | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 87% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 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 2DZ: 25 addresses
Nearby streets
Spruce Way · Hazel Way · Ridge Green Close · Wellsway Park · Alder Way · Fullers Way · Burnt House Road · Cranmore Place · Meadow Drive · Banwell Road · Holly Drive · Banwell 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.