Portland Place - BA1 2RU
Key Postcode Insights
BA1 2RU is a residential postcode situated on Portland Place, Bath, BA1 with 64 addresses.
It ranks as the 1323rd largest and 428th most expensive of the 1,348 postcodes in the BA1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 64 properties: 2 houses and 62 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £386,899
- 10 Year change
- up 7.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,641pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £422/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BA1 2RU is a residential postcode situated on Portland Place, Bath, BA1 with 64 addresses.
It ranks as the 1323rd largest and 428th most expensive of the 1,348 postcodes in the BA1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 64 properties: 2 houses and 62 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £386,899
- 10 Year change
- up 7.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,641pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £422/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BA1 2RU
- Portland Lodge
Unknown
- The Shrubbery
Building  |  2 Flats
- 1 Portland Place
Period Building | 6 Units
- 2 Portland Place
Period Building | 7 Units
- 3 Portland Place
Period Building | 6 Units
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BA1 2RU sold for £445,000 on 8th January 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 3.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £386,899.
The BA1 2RU Sales Market has increased by 7.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -4.1% | £386,899 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £403,638 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £396,924 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £402,135 |
| June 2022 | 5.4% | £396,976 |
| June 2021 | 2.9% | £376,521 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £365,880 |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £359,626 |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £364,037 |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £363,548 |
| June 2016 | 14.9% | £359,383 |
| June 2015 | 6.2% | £312,756 |
| June 2014 | 6.7% | £294,565 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £275,957 |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £271,383 |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £266,663 |
| June 2010 | 10.2% | £263,356 |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £238,926 |
| June 2008 | -1% | £261,969 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £264,707 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,641.
The BA1 2RU Rental Market has increased by 51.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £1,641pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £1,568pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £1,491pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.2% | £1,388pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £1,272pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.9% | £1,173pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,129pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £1,105pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £1,096pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £1,103pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.5% | £1,085pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £972pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £955pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.7% | £958pcm |
| June 2011 | 2% | £924pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £906pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £872pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.8% | £951pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £891pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th January 2026 for £445,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.1%. The postcode has had a total of 131 sales since 1995.
BA1 2RU has seen 10 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£445,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 6, 1, Portland Place, Bath, BA1 2RUFlat 6, 1, Portland Place, Bath, BA1 2RU
- Sold Sep 2025£450,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 6, 1, Portland Place, Bath, BA1 2RUFlat 6, 1, Portland Place, Bath, BA1 2RU
- Sold Jul 2025£275,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 5, 1, Portland Place, Bath, BA1 2RUFlat 5, 1, Portland Place, Bath, BA1 2RU
- Sold Mar 2025£405,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, 4, Portland Place, Bath, BA1 2RUFlat 4, 4, Portland Place, Bath, BA1 2RU
- Sold Aug 2024£535,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 2, 1, Portland Place, Bath, BA1 2RUFlat 2, 1, Portland Place, Bath, BA1 2RU
Nearby Postcodes
BA1 2RU is the 1323rd largest and the 428th most expensive postcode out of the 1,348 postcodes in the BA1 area.
- BA1 2RY, Portland Place, Bath, BA1BA1 2RY16 Addresses|45 m away
- BA1 2RZ, Portland Place, Bath, BA1BA1 2RZ20 Addresses|48 m away
- BA1 2SG, Harley Street, Bath, BA1BA1 2SG43 Addresses|64 m away
- BA1 2SB, Burlington Street, Bath, BA1BA1 2SB14 Addresses|65 m away
- BA1 2RP, Ballance Street, Bath, BA1BA1 2RP61 Addresses|67 m away
Property Types
- 63 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (63)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 44 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (10)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (20)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£785,000 | 3 Bed Flat2 The Shrubbery, Portland Place, Bath, BA1 2RU2 The Shrubbery, Portland Place, Bath, BA1 2RU
- Sold Aug 2024£535,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 2, 1, Portland Place, Bath, BA1 2RUFlat 2, 1, Portland Place, Bath, BA1 2RU
- Sold Sep 2022£516,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 1, Portland Place, Bath, BA1 2RUFlat 1, 1, Portland Place, Bath, BA1 2RU
Schools Nearby
- St Andrew's Church School200 m away
- St Stephens Church School700 m away
- Bathwick St Mary Church School1.3 km away
- St Mark's CofE School1.4 km away
- Hayesfield Girls School1.5 km away
- Beechen Cliff School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BA1 2RU is Bath Spa station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Bath Spa|1.4 km away
- Oldfield Park|1.6 km away
- Freshford|6.9 km away
- Avoncliff|8.0 km away