Staples Hill - BA2 7WJ
Key Postcode Insights
BA2 7WJ is a residential postcode situated on Staples Hill, Freshford, Bath, BA2 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 883rd largest and 1626th most expensive of the 2,123 postcodes in the BA2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £732,159
- 10 Year change
- up 22.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,903pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £565/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BA2 7WJ is a residential postcode situated on Staples Hill, Freshford, Bath, BA2 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 883rd largest and 1626th most expensive of the 2,123 postcodes in the BA2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £732,159
- 10 Year change
- up 22.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,903pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £565/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BA2 7WJ
- 5 Woodside Cottages Staples Hill
3 Bed Period House
- Freshford Hall
Unknown
- The Hall Cottage
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BA2 7WJ sold for £725,000 on 23rd January 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 2.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £732,159.
The BA2 7WJ Sales Market has increased by 22.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.8% | £732,159 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £761,093 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £749,263 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £762,412 |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £759,044 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £680,938 |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £643,281 |
| June 2019 | -2% | £626,227 |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £638,971 |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £622,456 |
| June 2016 | 9.8% | £595,716 |
| June 2015 | 8.1% | £542,486 |
| June 2014 | 6.9% | £501,691 |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £469,436 |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £453,862 |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £436,884 |
| June 2010 | 10.1% | £430,663 |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £391,000 |
| June 2008 | 0.1% | £420,013 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £419,688 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,903.
The BA2 7WJ Rental Market has increased by 67.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,903pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £1,838pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £1,731pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.7% | £1,598pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £1,497pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.3% | £1,354pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £1,239pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £1,211pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £1,191pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £1,175pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.7% | £1,137pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £1,066pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £1,021pcm |
| June 2013 | 3% | £989pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.7% | £960pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £908pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.3% | £892pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £824pcm |
| June 2008 | 7.3% | £865pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £806pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd January 2026 for £725,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.8%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
BA2 7WJ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£725,000 | 3 Bed House5 Woodside Cottages, Staples Hill, Bath, BA2 7WJ5 Woodside Cottages, Staples Hill, Bath, BA2 7WJ
- Sold Dec 2024£282,000 | 2 Bed House8, Staples Hill, Bath, BA2 7WJ8, Staples Hill, Bath, BA2 7WJ
- Sold Apr 2024£3,315,000 | 5 Bed HouseWoodside House, Staples Hill, Bath, BA2 7WJWoodside House, Staples Hill, Bath, BA2 7WJ
- Sold Aug 2017£3,750,000 | 4 Bed HouseFreshford Hall, Staples Hill, Bath, BA2 7WJFreshford Hall, Staples Hill, Bath, BA2 7WJ
- Sold Nov 2010£340,000 | 4 Bed HouseThurleigh, Staples Hill, Bath, BA2 7WJThurleigh, Staples Hill, Bath, BA2 7WJ
Nearby Postcodes
BA2 7WJ is the 883rd largest and the 1626th most expensive postcode out of the 2,123 postcodes in the BA2 area.
- BA2 7WL, Staples Hill, Freshford, Bath, BA2BA2 7WL16 Addresses|256 m away
- BA2 7PL, Rosemary Lane, Freshford, Bath, BA2BA2 7PL11 Addresses|366 m away
- BA2 7WN, Iford Lane, Freshford, Bath, BA2BA2 7WN1 Addresses|409 m away
- BA2 7WG, The Hill, Freshford, Bath, BA2BA2 7WG17 Addresses|411 m away
- BA2 7WX, The Orchard, Freshford, Bath, BA2BA2 7WX4 Addresses|436 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2017£3,750,000 | 4 Bed HouseFreshford Hall, Staples Hill, Bath, BA2 7WJFreshford Hall, Staples Hill, Bath, BA2 7WJ
- Sold Apr 2024£3,315,000 | 5 Bed HouseWoodside House, Staples Hill, Bath, BA2 7WJWoodside House, Staples Hill, Bath, BA2 7WJ
- Sold Sep 2018£1,100,000 | 5 Bed HouseMellowstones, Staples Hill, Bath, BA2 7WLMellowstones, Staples Hill, Bath, BA2 7WL
Schools Nearby
- Freshford Church School500 m away
- Westwood-with-Iford Primary School1.6 km away
- Winsley CoE VC Primary School1.9 km away
- St Laurence School3.5 km away
- Ralph Allen School3.6 km away
- Beechen Cliff School5.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BA2 7WJ is Freshford station, which is 700 metres away.
- Freshford|700 m away
- Avoncliff|1.5 km away
- Bradford-on-Avon|3.6 km away
- Bath Spa|6.1 km away
