Saltford
Ward in Bath and North East Somerset, England
| Coordinates: | 51.39, -2.469 |
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| OS grid ref: | ST 67 65 |
| Dialling code: | 01225 (Bath) |
Saltford is a semi-rural ward in Bath and North East Somerset, tucked on the edge of the River Avon between Bath and Bristol. Its landscape is defined by the river and the adjacent Kennet and Avon Canal, with a compact village core, surrounding farmland and a conservation area that preserves several historic buildings, most notably the industrial archetype Saltford Brass Mill.
Locally it functions largely as a commuter and community-focused area: small shops, pubs and a village hall serve an active population that runs preservation and environmental groups, organises events and uses the towpaths and river for leisure. Historically linked to early salt and brass working, the ward combines a strong local identity with easy access to the cities nearby, making it attractive to families and professionals seeking village life with urban connections.
Postcode districts covering Saltford
Most populated places nearby
- Bristol 7.5 miles
- Bath 4.5 miles
- Weston-super-Mare 20.7 miles
- Kingswood and Fishponds 5.6 miles
- Trowbridge 12.3 miles
- Chipping Sodbury 10.7 miles
- Chippenham 15.8 miles
- Yate 10.8 miles
- Frome 14 miles
- Portishead 14.8 miles
- Burnham-on-Sea 24.8 miles
- Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge 24.5 miles
Neighbouring places
- Saltford Built-up area 1.1 miles
- Keynsham East Ward 1.2 miles
- Corston Built-up area 1.2 miles
- Compton Dando Parish 1.6 miles
- Newton St. Loe Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Keynsham Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Keynsham South Ward 1.9 miles
- Kelston Parish 2.1 miles
- Marksbury Parish 2.2 miles
- Bitton Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Newbridge Ward 2.6 miles
- Keynsham North Ward 2.7 miles
Example postcodes in Saltford
BS31 3JS, BS31 3BB, BS31 3BE, BA2 9AE, BS31 2TQ, BS31 3AN, BA2 9AP, BS31 3ET, BS31 3DG … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 10.8 miles
- Cardiff Airport 37.7 miles
- Avon Riverside Railway Station 1.8 miles
- Keynsham Railway Station 2.2 miles
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Schools in Saltford
- Saltford C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Bath Racecourse Recreation 3.2 miles
- Twerton Park Stadium 3.3 miles
- Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution Museum 4.5 miles
- Jane Austen Centre Museum 4.6 miles
- Fashion Museum Museum 4.6 miles
- Roman Baths Historic site 4.8 miles
- Cabot Circus Shopping centre 6.9 miles
- College Road Allotments Gardens 7.2 miles
- SS Great Britain Museum 7.3 miles
- Oldbury Court Estate Estate 7.3 miles
- Ashton Gate Stadium 7.4 miles
- University of Bristol University 7.5 miles