Marchants Lane, Freshford, Bath

MyStreetCheck free street report: Marchants Lane, Freshford, Bath · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bath-bath-and-north-east-somerset/marchants-lane/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BA2 7PN.

Average price (last 12 months)

£880,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£831,100

10 sales

Price range

£620k – £1.2m

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

12 Dec 2025

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At a glance

House prices£831k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station19 min walkFreshford station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 10 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

10 property sales on Marchants Lane, Freshford, Bath have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £880,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £831,100. Average sale prices rose from £734,000 in 2016 to £1,040,000 in 2025 (+42%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Marchants Lane range from £620,000 to £1,200,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Marchants Lane compared

BA2 postcode area£503,782

Bath£513,631

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Marchants Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BA2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	10	£831,100	12 Dec 2025

Sold prices on Marchants Lane

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, Marchants Lane BA2 7PN	12 Dec 2025	£880,000	Detached	Freehold
3, Marchants Lane BA2 7PN	28 Mar 2025	£1,200,000	Detached	Freehold
3, Marchants Lane BA2 7PN	28 Jun 2021	£950,000	Detached	Freehold
1, Marchants Lane BA2 7PN	30 Nov 2018	£710,000	Detached	Freehold
4, Marchants Lane BA2 7PN	9 Feb 2017	£925,000	Detached New build	Freehold
1, Marchants Lane BA2 7PN	27 Jan 2017	£710,000	Detached New build	Freehold
2, Marchants Lane BA2 7PN	14 Oct 2016	£723,000	Detached New build	Freehold
3, Marchants Lane BA2 7PN	30 Sep 2016	£950,000	Detached New build	Freehold
6, Marchants Lane BA2 7PN	4 Aug 2016	£620,000	Detached New build	Freehold
5, Marchants Lane BA2 7PN	29 Jul 2016	£643,000	Detached New build	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
1, Marchants Lane	£710,000 (Jan 2017) → £710,000 (Nov 2018) → £880,000 (Dec 2025)	+24% over 9 yrs
3, Marchants Lane	£950,000 (Sep 2016) → £950,000 (Jun 2021) → £1,200,000 (Mar 2025)	+26% over 8 yrs

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Schools near Marchants Lane

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Freshford Church School 159 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.8 mi
Monkton Combe School 627 pupils	Other independent school Anglican/Evangelical	2–19	Report	1.4 mi
Ralph Allen School 1,398 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	1.8 mi
Combe Down CofE Primary School 422 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.9 mi
Winsley CoE VC Primary School 138 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	1.9 mi
Hambling View Independent School 13 pupils	Other independent special school	11–16	Report	1.9 mi
Westwood-with-Iford Primary School 43 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.9 mi
Prior Park College 526 pupils	Other independent school Roman Catholic	11–19	Report	2.1 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

Freshford station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Avoncliff station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Bradford-on-Avon station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Pipehouse Lane (N-bound, Warminster Road) 2 min walk
Pipehouse Lane (S-bound, Warminster Road) 2 min walk
Priory Cottage (SW-bound, Abbey Lane) 8 min walk
Priory Cottage (NE-bound, Abbey Lane) 8 min walk

GP surgeries

Combe Down Surgery
Combe Down House, The Avenue, Bath · 1.9 mi
University Medical Centre
Quarry House, North Road, Bath · 2.9 mi
Widcombe Surgery
3-4 Widcombe Parade, Bath · 3.0 mi
Bradford-On-Avon And Melksham Health
Station Approach, Bradford-On-Avon · 3.0 mi

Supermarkets

Spar PFS EG OTM Farleigh · 1.5 mi
Spar Spar - Haring Monkton Combe · 1.6 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bath Combe Down · 2.2 mi
Tesco Express Esso Tesco Combe Down Esso Express · 2.4 mi

Pharmacies

Combe Down Pharmacy · 2.2 mi

Dentists

Combe Down Dental Practice · 2.0 mi
Dental Department · 2.6 mi
Dental Centre · 2.9 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income	10 of 10
Employment	10 of 10
Education and skills	10 of 10
Health and disability	10 of 10
Crime	10 of 10
Access to housing and services	3 of 10
Living environment	3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	79.7%	62.5%
Private rented	17.3%	20.3%
Social rented	3.1%	17.1%
Households	688

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	20.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,882

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	85%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	99%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	99%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	90%	92%

Share of homes across Bath and North East Somerset with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Marchants Lane

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Who lives around Marchants Lane

Ethnic group

	Here	Bath and North East Somerset
White	92.1%	92.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	2.7%	3.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.7%	2.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	1.8%	1%
Other ethnic group	0.8%	0.8%

Religion

	Here	Bath and North East Somerset
Christian	52.1%	42.2%
No religion	38.3%	47.9%
Not answered	6.9%	7.2%
Muslim	0.9%	1%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%
Hindu	0.4%	0.5%
Jewish	0.3%	0.2%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%

Country of birth

	Here	Bath and North East Somerset
Born in the UK	86.1%	87.9%
Born outside the UK	13.9%	12.1%

Highest qualification

	Here	Bath and North East Somerset
Level 4 qualifications and above	56.9%	39.8%
Level 2 qualifications	14.6%	11.8%
Level 3 qualifications	12.8%	21.9%
No qualifications	7.4%	12.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	4.8%	7.4%
Apprenticeship	1.7%	4.7%
Other qualifications	1.7%	2.2%

General health

	Here	Bath and North East Somerset
Very good health	63.2%	51.8%
Good health	29.1%	32.8%
Fair health	6.3%	11.3%
Bad health	1.1%	3.2%
Very bad health	0.4%	0.9%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Bath and North East Somerset
1 car or van in household	44%	41.6%
2 cars or vans in household	35.2%	28.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household	15.1%	10.3%
No cars or vans in household	5.7%	19.9%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Bath and North East Somerset.

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