Witney Close Saltford, Bath and North East Somerset
31 addresses across 2 postcodes (BS31), about 210 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 47903001.
- Sales: 32 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £470,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 3, D: 7, E: 2).
- 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 E; 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 Keynsham, about 2.9 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 6.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 41 to 43 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 31 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is West View Surgery, about 3 km (1.8 miles) away.
- People: About 630 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 95% of households owned their home and 44% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 37 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 | £470,000 | £370,000 | £570,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £435,000 | £435,000 | £435,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £333,333 | £333,333 | £333,333 |
| 2021 | 2 | £546,500 | £468,000 | £625,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £405,000 | £405,000 | £405,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £351,000 | £305,000 | £397,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £285,500 | £282,000 | £289,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £255,000 | £255,000 | £255,000 |
| 2009 | 3 | £264,500 | £190,000 | £330,000 |
| 2007 | 3 | £275,000 | £249,000 | £310,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £299,950 | £299,950 | £299,950 |
| 2005 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2025 | 8 BS31 3DX | Semi-detached | £370,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 16 BS31 3DX | Detached | £570,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2024 | 28 BS31 3DX | Semi-detached | £435,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2023 | 7 BS31 3DX | Semi-detached | £333,333 | |
| 24 Aug 2021 | 11 BS31 3DX | Semi-detached | £468,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2021 | 19 BS31 3DX | Detached | £625,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2018 | 5 BS31 3DX | Semi-detached | £405,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2016 | 16 BS31 3DX | Other | £6,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Apr 2016 | 16 BS31 3DX | Detached | £397,000 | |
| 22 Jan 2016 | 4 BS31 3DX | Semi-detached | £305,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2013 | 16 BS31 3DX | Detached | £289,000 | |
| 5 Apr 2013 | 27 BS31 3DX | Semi-detached | £282,000 | |
| 24 Feb 2012 | 1 BS31 3DX | Semi-detached | £255,000 | |
| 2 Oct 2009 | 1 BS31 3DX | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2009 | 3 BS31 3DX | Semi-detached | £264,500 | |
| 20 May 2009 | 13 BS31 3DX | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2007 | 3 BS31 3DX | Semi-detached | £275,000 | |
| 9 Nov 2007 | 27 BS31 3DX | Semi-detached | £249,000 | |
| 25 Oct 2007 | 11 BS31 3DX | Semi-detached | £310,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2006 | 25 BS31 3DX | Detached | £299,950 | |
| 9 Feb 2005 | 5 BS31 3DX | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 21 Jun 2004 | 28 BS31 3DX | Semi-detached | £209,000 | |
| 29 Mar 2004 | 13 BS31 3DX | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 30 May 2003 | 3 BS31 3DX | Semi-detached | £182,000 | |
| 23 Nov 2001 | 3 BS31 3DX | Semi-detached | £137,500 | |
| 18 May 2001 | 9 BS31 3DX | Detached | £176,000 | |
| 14 May 2001 | 4 BS31 3DX | Semi-detached | £123,000 | |
| 26 Jul 1999 | 26 BS31 3DX | Semi-detached | £108,500 | |
| 5 Jan 1998 | 5 BS31 3DX | Semi-detached | £92,500 | |
| 25 Nov 1997 | 4 BS31 3DX | Semi-detached | £87,500 | |
| 14 Oct 1996 | 6 BS31 3DX | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 1 Dec 1995 | 5 BS31 3DX | Semi-detached | £65,000 |
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 96 m². Most common: House, detached (7); House, semi-detached (6). Built: 1967-1975 (6); 1976-1982 (5); 1950-1966 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 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 E (34% of about 1,220 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BS31 3DX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS31 3DU | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 31 addresses are between 41 m and 43 m above sea level (42 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BS31 3DU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BS31 3DX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Keynsham 566,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Oldfield Park 386,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.2 km (3.9 miles) | |
| Bath Spa 6.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 7.8 km (4.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 13 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Justice Avenue Saltford | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Oldfield Park - Lower Bristol Road | 6.2 km (3.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Netham Lock Ferry Terminal | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Shallows car park | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 17.8 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | West View Surgery | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal United Hospital Bath | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| Police station | Keynsham Police Centre | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | Rontec - Keynsham - Bath Road Cashzone | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 620 m² | 320 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 9,730 m² | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,620 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 150 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.8 ha | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 1.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Saltford Manor House, a listed building (Grade II*), 720 m (0.4 miles) north-east. 30 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Saltford Manor House | Listed building, Grade II* | 720 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Old Brass Mill | Listed building, Grade II* | 800 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Saltford Brass Battery Mill | Scheduled monument | 810 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Kelston Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) east |
| City of Bath | World Heritage Site | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Folly Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Manor Road Community Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Tennant's Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Ashton Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Kimber Coombe | Valley | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) north |
| Boyd Valley Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) north |
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) | 10.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 30 | 31 | 31 |
1 of the street's 31 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saltford CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 240 m | Outstanding (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Chandag Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Two Rivers Church of England Primary | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wellsway School | Secondary | 11–18 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| IKB Academy | Secondary | 14–19 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Apr 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saltford Primary School (Zest Catering) BS31 3DW | School/college/university | 140 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2025 |
| Happy Days Saltford, Pre-School BS31 3DW | School/college/university | 230 m | 5 Very good | 4 Feb 2026 |
| The Little Coffee Shop BS31 3DL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Siam Yim BS31 3BA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 4 Nov 2025 |
| Day Lewis Pharmacy BS31 3HQ | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | Exempt | |
| Saltford Sports Club BS31 3BY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 15 Mar 2025 |
| Saltford Hall BS31 3BY | Other catering premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 14 Apr 2025 |
| Tesco BS31 3HQ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 21 Apr 2026 |
| Golden Moments@507 BS31 3HQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Apr 2025 |
| Tynings Fish & Chips & Chinese Takeaway BS31 3HQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Kingfisher Lodge Care Centre BS31 3BG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 May 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Jena Court (22); On or near Claverton Road (6); On or near Justice Avenue (4); On or near Witney Close (2); On or near Bath Road (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 34% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 95% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 62% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 4% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 41% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 65% | 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) | 44% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 8 to 10 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
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band B, house, detached (lodged 16 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Claverton Road · Justice Avenue · Roundmoor Close · Trenchard Road · Anson Close · Victoria Road · Iford Close · Norman Road · Lansdown Road · Brockley Road · Pepys Close · Keppel Close
All the streets in BS31 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.