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Thinking of living at BA1 7PS? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station and supermarket are further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bathford Church School | Primary | 900 m | 72% met the expected standard |
| Batheaston Church School | Primary | 950 m | 64% met the expected standard |
| Bathampton Primary School | Primary | 1.2 km | 50% met the expected standard |
| St Mark's CofE School | Secondary | 3.2 km | Attainment 8: 44.9 · 9.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Ralph Allen School | Secondary | 5.3 km | Attainment 8: 54.6 · 21.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Beechen Cliff School | Secondary | 5.4 km | Attainment 8: 55 · 17.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Hayesfield Girls School | Secondary | 5.7 km | Attainment 8: 57 · 27.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| King Edward's School | Independent | 3.5 km | 45.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Royal High School GDST | Independent | 4.2 km | 48.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Kingswood School | Independent | 4.5 km | 47.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
Every primary near BA1 7PS, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Batheaston Recreation Ground | 770 m | 11 |
| Swimming | University Of Bath Sports Training Village | 3.4 km | 6 |
| Golf | Kingsdown Golf Club | 2.6 km | 5 |
| Rugby union | Avon Rugby Club | 2.0 km | 4 |
| Squash | University Of Bath Sports Training Village | 3.4 km | 3 |
| Fitness | Team Bath Gym & Fitness Centre | 3.5 km | 2 |
| Multi-sport | Sports Training Village | 3.5 km | 2 |
| Bowls | Box Parish Pavilion | 3.7 km | 2 |
| Pilares | The Pilates Quarter | 3.8 km | 2 |
| Cricket | Box Cricket Club | 3.8 km | 2 |
| Football | St. John's Field | 3.9 km | 2 |
| Archery | Bath Archers | 1.7 km | 1 |
| Athletics | University Of Bath Sports Training Village | 3.4 km | 1 |
| Running | Team Bath Gym & Fitness Centre | 3.5 km | 1 |
| Cycling | Team Bath Gym & Fitness Centre | 3.5 km | 1 |
| Canoe | Bath Canoe Club | 4.0 km | 1 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 21. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 52% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Bath Spa, a drive away (4.8 km), with 6.5m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Paddington.
The nearest bus stop is High Bannerdown, 100 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 228); 1 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Bathford Church School, about a 10-minute walk (900 m); 72% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is St Mark's CofE School, 3.2 km away; Attainment 8: 44.9 · 9.4% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Spar Bathampton, 1.9 km away, with Novel Wines closer still (400 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Batheaston Medical Centre (750 m), with Boots the closest pharmacy (800 m).
For a haircut, JJ's Hair Design is 800 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal United Hospital Bath, 4.0 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 57% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 70% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 11 restaurants and cafés, 15 pubs and bars.
Avonvale RFC is the closest café or restaurant (700 m), and The Crown At Bathford the nearest pub (750 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 33 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 677 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 44% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1945-1954.
It's growing: about 214 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Alice Park, 2.5 km away; for exercise, Pettemerides (700 m).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 5.9 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Bristol is 27 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 47% of households own their home outright.
It's highly educated: 54% of adults have a degree.
1 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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The nearest university is University of Bath, 3.4 km away (TEF Gold).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.