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 miles18.7 km
- Bath 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Weston-super-Mare 24.5 miles39.5 km
- Kingswood and Fishponds 8.8 miles14.1 km
- Trowbridge 8.1 miles13 km
- Chipping Sodbury 11.6 miles18.6 km
- Chippenham 12.7 miles20.4 km
- Yate 12.2 miles19.7 km
- Frome 11.8 miles19 km
- Portishead 19 miles30.6 km
- Clevedon 21.2 miles34.1 km
- Nailsea 17.1 miles27.5 km
Neighbouring places
- Oldfield Park Ward 0.6 miles1 km
- Odd Down Ward 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Southdown Ward 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Westmoreland Ward 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Bath Built-up area 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Kingsmead Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Twerton Ward 1.2 miles2 km
- Widcombe & Lyncombe Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Englishcombe Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Combe Down Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Southstoke Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Combe Hay Parish 1.8 miles2.8 km
Example postcodes in Moorlands
BA2 2JD, BA2 2AX, BA2 2DH, BA2 2HZ, BA2 2AU, BA2 2HB, BA2 3NX, BA2 2HA, BA2 2JE … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Cardiff Airport 41.7 miles67.2 km
- Oldfield Park Railway Station 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Bath Spa Railway Station 1 mile1.7 km
Hotels near Moorlands Ad
- The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa 5 1.3 miles2.1 km
- The Queensberry Hotel 4 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Francis Hotel Bath 4 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Eight 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Bathen House Boutique Hotel 5 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Apex City of Bath Hotel 4 1 mile1.6 km
- The Gainsborough Bath Spa 5 1 mile1.7 km
- Hotel Indigo - Bath 4 1.2 miles1.9 km
- The Bath Priory Hotel and Spa 5 1.5 miles2.4 km
- The Boathouse 4 2 miles3.3 km
Schools in Moorlands
- Moorlands Infant School Primary
- Moorlands Junior School Primary
Local points of interest
- Twerton Park Stadium 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Roman Baths Historic site 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution Museum 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Jane Austen Centre Museum 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Fashion Museum Museum 1.3 miles2.2 km
- Bath Racecourse Recreation 3.7 miles6 km
- Dyrham Park Historic site 7.7 miles12.3 km
- Orchardleigh Estate Historic site 7.8 miles12.6 km
- Hartham Country house 9.3 miles15 km
- College Road Allotments Gardens 10.5 miles16.9 km
- Oldbury Court Estate Estate 10.6 miles17 km
- Cabot Circus Shopping centre 10.9 miles17.6 km