Purlewent Drive - BA1 4BD
Key Postcode Insights
BA1 4BD is a residential postcode situated on Purlewent Drive, Bath, BA1 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 1237th largest and 524th most expensive of the 1,348 postcodes in the BA1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 41 properties: 41 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £420,607
- 10 Year change
- up 19.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,134pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £429/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BA1 4BD is a residential postcode situated on Purlewent Drive, Bath, BA1 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 1237th largest and 524th most expensive of the 1,348 postcodes in the BA1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 41 properties: 41 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £420,607
- 10 Year change
- up 19.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,134pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £429/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BA1 4BD
- 57 Purlewent Drive
Unknown
- 59 Purlewent Drive
3 Bed House
- 61 Purlewent Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 63 Purlewent Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 65 Purlewent Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BA1 4BD sold for £425,000 on 31st March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 2.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £420,607.
The BA1 4BD Sales Market has increased by 19.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -4.5% | £420,607 |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £440,343 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £428,422 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £435,149 |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £429,605 |
| June 2021 | 5% | £392,960 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £374,224 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £369,612 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £372,274 |
| June 2017 | 4.3% | £367,234 |
| June 2016 | 14.9% | £351,980 |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £306,242 |
| June 2014 | 7% | £287,322 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £268,519 |
| June 2012 | 3.5% | £261,402 |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £252,515 |
| June 2010 | 12% | £250,806 |
| June 2009 | -7.9% | £223,892 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £243,155 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £246,963 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,134.
The BA1 4BD Rental Market has increased by 67.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £2,134pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £2,052pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £1,927pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,796pcm |
| June 2022 | 12% | £1,651pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £1,475pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £1,387pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £1,364pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £1,345pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £1,336pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.1% | £1,278pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.9% | £1,193pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £1,137pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £1,112pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.4% | £1,102pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £1,045pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £1,030pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.3% | £971pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.3% | £1,048pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £985pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st March 2026 for £425,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.7%. The postcode has had a total of 50 sales since 1995.
BA1 4BD has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£425,000 | 3 Bed House126, Purlewent Drive, Bath, BA1 4BD126, Purlewent Drive, Bath, BA1 4BD
- Sold Dec 2025£415,000 | 3 Bed House73, Purlewent Drive, Bath, BA1 4BD73, Purlewent Drive, Bath, BA1 4BD
- Sold Feb 2023£425,000 | 3 Bed House126, Purlewent Drive, Bath, BA1 4BD126, Purlewent Drive, Bath, BA1 4BD
- Sold Jan 2023£360,000 | 3 Bed House146, Purlewent Drive, Bath, BA1 4BD146, Purlewent Drive, Bath, BA1 4BD
- Sold Dec 2022£365,000 | 3 Bed House144, Purlewent Drive, Bath, BA1 4BD144, Purlewent Drive, Bath, BA1 4BD
Nearby Postcodes
BA1 4BD is the 1237th largest and the 524th most expensive postcode out of the 1,348 postcodes in the BA1 area.
- BA1 4BB, Purlewent Drive, Bath, BA1BA1 4BB11 Addresses|94 m away
- BA1 4ES, Lynfield Park, Bath, BA1BA1 4ES14 Addresses|113 m away
- BA1 4BT, Church Road, Weston, Bath, BA1BA1 4BT38 Addresses|132 m away
- BA1 4BE, Purlewent Drive, Bath, BA1BA1 4BE35 Addresses|145 m away
- BA1 4AX, Lucklands Road, Bath, BA1BA1 4AX17 Addresses|145 m away
Property Types
- 21 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 houses of an unknown age
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (21)
- house (5)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (20)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2024£770,000 | 4 Bed House4, Purlewent Drive, Bath, BA1 4AZ4, Purlewent Drive, Bath, BA1 4AZ
- Sold Oct 2024£750,000 | 4 Bed House12, Purlewent Drive, Bath, BA1 4AZ12, Purlewent Drive, Bath, BA1 4AZ
- Sold Mar 2025£740,000 | 4 Bed House2, Purlewent Drive, Bath, BA1 4AZ2, Purlewent Drive, Bath, BA1 4AZ
Schools Nearby
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Weston All Saints CofE Primary School800 m away
- Newbridge Primary School1.3 km away
- Oldfield School1.3 km away
- St Mark's CofE School2.5 km away
- Hayesfield Girls School2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BA1 4BD is Oldfield Park station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Oldfield Park|2.0 km away
- Bath Spa|2.9 km away
- Keynsham|7.9 km away
- Freshford|8.5 km away
