# BA3 4PZ: area report for a postcode in Bath and North East Somerset

BA3 4PZ is a postcode in Bath and North East Somerset.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Bath and North East Somerset. Open the map at BA3 4PZ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Bath and North East Somerset](https://openindex.co.uk/bath-and-north-east-somerset) › [BA3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba3) › [BA3 4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba3-4)

## Around this postcode

- **16 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 23% on July. Bath and North East Somerset 026D: 96 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.4757,51.2820,BA34PZ
- **Oldfield Park, 13 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.4757,51.2820,BA34PZ
- **6 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 290 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.4757,51.2820,BA34PZ
- **No property in BA3 4PZ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.4757,51.2820,BA34PZ
- **England’s least deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Bath and North East Somerset 026D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.4757,51.2820,BA34PZ
- **£406,084 average price**: For the whole of Bath and North East Somerset, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.4757,51.2820,BA34PZ
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 650 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.4757,51.2820,BA34PZ
- **5 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 350 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.4757,51.2820,BA34PZ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BA3 4PZ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.4757,51.2820,BA34PZ
- **Low road and rail noise at BA3 4PZ**: Road 48 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.4757,51.2820,BA34PZ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 6 of 6**: 30% or more of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.4757,51.2820,BA34PZ
- **6.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.4757,51.2820,BA34PZ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Finding Futures](https://openindex.co.uk/school/finding-futures-e152053) | Special | 290 m (4 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Fosse Way School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/fosse-way-school-e137493) | Special | 290 m (4 minutes on foot) | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | – |
| [Westfield Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/westfield-primary-school-e146409) | Primary | 370 m (5 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), January 2023 | 88% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Norton Hill Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/norton-hill-academy-e136335) | Secondary | 390 m (5 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 51.0 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [St Benedict's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-benedicts-catholic-primary-school-e151805) | Primary | 590 m (7 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), May 2023, before the school changed | – |
| [Midsomer Norton Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/midsomer-norton-primary-school-e144830) | Primary | 690 m (9 minutes on foot) | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Somervale Secondary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/somervale-secondary-school-e136311) | Secondary | 830 m (10 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, June 2022 | Attainment 8 of 45.8 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [St John's CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-johns-cofe-primary-school-e140452) | Primary | 860 m (11 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2023 | 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| December 2025 | £325,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 60 m |
| April 2026 | £272,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 70 m |
| December 2025 | £365,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| August 2026 | £355,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| August 2025 | £200,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| January 2025 | £250,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |
| August 2024 | £175,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, freehold | 150 m |
| October 2025 | £300,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 170 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: SOMER VALLEY MEDICAL GROUP (650 m)
- Pharmacies: MIDSOMER PHARMACY (650 m); MIDSOMER PHARMACY (660 m); WESTFIELD PHARMACY (880 m)
- Dental practices: THE DENTAL CENTRE (650 m); NORTHWAY DENTAL SURGERY (770 m); MIDSOMER DENTAL CARE (830 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Fosseway (350 m, The Radstock Co-operative Society); Sainsburys Midsomer Norton (680 m, Sainsburys); Lidl Thicket Mead Midsomer Norton (770 m, Lidl); Asda Norton Express Petrol (830 m, Asda); Co-op Westfield Midsomer Norton (910 m, The Radstock Co-operative Society)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £406,084** (August 2026). Bath and North East Somerset’s average house price was £406,084 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 1.8% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £40,448** (2025). Full-time workers living in Bath and North East Somerset earned a median of £40,448 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 130th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 10.0×** (2025). A home in Bath and North East Somerset costs 10.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 52nd least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 12.3** (2025). Bath and North East Somerset has a deprivation score of 12.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 52nd least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Bath and North East Somerset 026D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 10.5** (2025). Bath and North East Somerset 026D has a deprivation score of 10.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 9,320th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £282,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Bath and North East Somerset 026D was £282,000 in 2025. Joint 14,621st cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,875** (2021). Bath and North East Somerset 026D had 1,875 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 7,785th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.5%** (January 2026). In Bath and North East Somerset 026D, 98.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## BA3 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £300,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in BA3 was £300,000 in 2025. Joint 1,069th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 37,578** (2021). BA3 had 37,578 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 536th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 94%** (2022). About 94% of people in BA3 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 81.3%** (January 2026). In BA3, 81.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Bath and North East Somerset](https://openindex.co.uk/bath-and-north-east-somerset)
- Centre: 51.2820, -2.4757

Council: [Bath and North East Somerset](https://openindex.co.uk/bath-and-north-east-somerset) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Frome and East Somerset](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/frome-and-east-somerset): Anna Sabine (Liberal Democrat), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.4757,51.2820,BA34PZ

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba3-4pz
