Moorlands

Moorlands is an electoral ward in the unitary authority of Bath and North East Somerset. It is principally residential, with a mix of Victorian terraces and later housing, local shops, schools and small parks; community groups and ward councillors tend to focus on neighbourhood services and quality‑of‑life issues.

The ward sits within easy reach of Bath’s city centre and the surrounding countryside, so many residents commute for work while valuing quieter suburban streets. Local concerns typically centre on planning, transport and protecting green space, and the area’s character has been shaped by Bath’s 19th- and 20th-century expansion rather than a distinct industrial past.