Purlewent Drive - BA1 4BE
Key Postcode Insights
BA1 4BE is a residential postcode situated on Purlewent Drive, Bath, BA1 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 1190th largest and 450th 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 35 properties: 35 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £384,159
- 10 Year change
- up 21.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,089pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £383/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BA1 4BE is a residential postcode situated on Purlewent Drive, Bath, BA1 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 1190th largest and 450th 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 35 properties: 35 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £384,159
- 10 Year change
- up 21.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,089pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £383/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BA1 4BE
- 91 Purlewent Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 93 Purlewent Drive
Unknown
- 95 Purlewent Drive
Unknown
- 97 Purlewent Drive
Unknown
- 99 Purlewent Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BA1 4BE sold for £397,000 on 14th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £384,159.
The BA1 4BE Sales Market has increased by 21.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -4.2% | £384,159 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £400,899 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £389,732 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £395,528 |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £391,074 |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £356,218 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £338,778 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £335,228 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £337,540 |
| June 2017 | 4.8% | £332,913 |
| June 2016 | 14.8% | £317,531 |
| June 2015 | 6.9% | £276,643 |
| June 2014 | 7.1% | £258,758 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £241,497 |
| June 2012 | 3.5% | £235,157 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £227,115 |
| June 2010 | 11.2% | £226,923 |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £204,137 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £222,626 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £226,427 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,089.
The BA1 4BE Rental Market has increased by 68.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £2,089pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.7% | £2,006pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £1,880pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £1,751pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £1,614pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £1,438pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £1,349pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £1,330pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £1,310pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.8% | £1,300pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.4% | £1,240pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £1,155pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £1,099pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £1,072pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.4% | £1,062pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £1,008pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.6% | £999pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.5% | £946pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.2% | £1,023pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £963pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th November 2025 for £397,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.4%. The postcode has had a total of 43 sales since 1995.
BA1 4BE has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£397,000 | 3 Bed House113, Purlewent Drive, Bath, BA1 4BE113, Purlewent Drive, Bath, BA1 4BE
- Sold Mar 2025£375,000 | 3 Bed House115, Purlewent Drive, Bath, BA1 4BE115, Purlewent Drive, Bath, BA1 4BE
- Sold Jun 2022£360,000 | 3 Bed House111, Purlewent Drive, Bath, BA1 4BE111, Purlewent Drive, Bath, BA1 4BE
- Sold May 2022£545,000 | 4 Bed House160, Purlewent Drive, Bath, BA1 4BE160, Purlewent Drive, Bath, BA1 4BE
- Sold Apr 2021£318,250 | 3 Bed House129, Purlewent Drive, Bath, BA1 4BE129, Purlewent Drive, Bath, BA1 4BE
Nearby Postcodes
BA1 4BE is the 1190th largest and the 450th most expensive postcode out of the 1,348 postcodes in the BA1 area.
- BA1 4ER, Lynfield Park, Bath, BA1BA1 4ER24 Addresses|74 m away
- BA1 4EU, Prospect Place, Weston, Bath, BA1BA1 4EU17 Addresses|86 m away
- BA1 4ES, Lynfield Park, Bath, BA1BA1 4ES14 Addresses|96 m away
- BA1 4DA, Chelscombe, Bath, BA1BA1 4DA17 Addresses|134 m away
- BA1 4BD, Purlewent Drive, Bath, BA1BA1 4BD41 Addresses|145 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 18 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (18)
- house (1)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (15)
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 School700 m away
- Newbridge Primary School1.3 km away
- Oldfield School1.2 km away
- Hayesfield Girls School2.6 km away
- St Mark's CofE School2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BA1 4BE is Oldfield Park station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Oldfield Park|2.1 km away
- Bath Spa|3.0 km away
- Keynsham|7.7 km away
- Freshford|8.6 km away