Moorlands
Ward in Bath and North East Somerset, England
| Coordinates: | 51.369, -2.377 |
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| OS grid ref: | ST 73 63 |
| Dialling code: | 01225 (Bath) |
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.
Postcode districts covering Moorlands
Most populated places nearby
- Bristol 11.6 miles
- Bath 0.8 miles
- Weston-super-Mare 24.5 miles
- Kingswood and Fishponds 8.8 miles
- Trowbridge 8.1 miles
- Chipping Sodbury 11.6 miles
- Chippenham 12.7 miles
- Yate 12.2 miles
- Frome 11.8 miles
- Portishead 19 miles
- Clevedon 21.2 miles
- Nailsea 17.1 miles
Neighbouring places
- Oldfield Park Ward 0.6 miles
- Odd Down Ward 0.7 miles
- Southdown Ward 0.7 miles
- Westmoreland Ward 0.7 miles
- Bath Built-up area 0.8 miles
- Kingsmead Ward 1 mile
- Twerton Ward 1.2 miles
- Widcombe & Lyncombe Ward 1.4 miles
- Englishcombe Parish 1.5 miles
- Combe Down Ward 1.5 miles
- Southstoke Parish 1.5 miles
- Combe Hay Parish 1.8 miles
Example postcodes in Moorlands
BA2 2HJ, BA2 2HE, BA2 2DJ, BA2 2HF, BA2 2HS, BA2 2EN, BA2 2DS, BA2 2HU, BA2 2HG … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 14.8 miles
- Cardiff Airport 41.7 miles
- Oldfield Park Railway Station 0.7 miles
- Bath Spa Railway Station 1 mile
Hotels near Moorlands Ad
- Hotel Indigo Bath 3.5 1.2 miles
- The Gainsborough Bath Spa Hotel by YTL 5 1 mile
- Apex City of Bath Hotel 4 1 mile
- Francis Hotel Bath 4 1.1 miles
- The Z Hotel Bath 1.1 miles
- Hampton by Hilton Bath City 4 1 mile
- Bathen House 1.6 miles
- Harington's Hotel 1.2 miles
- The Queensberry Hotel 4 1.4 miles
- Royal Hotel 3 1.1 miles
Schools in Moorlands
- Moorlands Infant School Primary
- Moorlands Junior School Primary
Local points of interest
- Twerton Park Stadium 1.1 miles
- Roman Baths Historic site 1.1 miles
- Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution Museum 1.1 miles
- Jane Austen Centre Museum 1.2 miles
- Fashion Museum Museum 1.3 miles
- Bath Racecourse Recreation 3.7 miles
- Dyrham Park Historic site 7.7 miles
- Orchardleigh Estate Historic site 7.8 miles
- Hartham Country house 9.3 miles
- College Road Allotments Gardens 10.5 miles
- Oldbury Court Estate Estate 10.6 miles
- Cabot Circus Shopping centre 10.9 miles