Weston
Ward in Bath and North East Somerset, BA1, England
| Coordinates: | 51.397, -2.389 |
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| OS grid ref: | ST 72 66 |
| Dialling code: | 01225 (Bath) |
Weston sits on the western edge of Bath in the unitary authority of Bath and North East Somerset. It is largely a residential area that grew from a former village into an urban suburb, with a mix of Victorian and Georgian terraces alongside later council and private housing; there are a number of older listed buildings and a parish church that act as local landmarks.
Residents enjoy pockets of green space and good views over the surrounding Somerset countryside, and the neighbourhood lies close to recreational attractions such as Bath Racecourse and the Lansdown hills. The local economy is typical of Bath’s outskirts, centred on small shops, community facilities and commuters travelling into the city, while an active community life and local organisations help give the area a distinct, village-like feel.
Postcode districts covering Weston
Most populated places nearby
- Bristol 10.2 miles
- Bath 1.6 miles
- Weston-super-Mare 24.2 miles
- Kingswood and Fishponds 7 miles
- Stroud 24.9 miles
- Trowbridge 9.5 miles
- Chipping Sodbury 9.7 miles
- Chippenham 12.4 miles
- Yate 10.3 miles
- Frome 13.7 miles
- Portishead 17.8 miles
- Clevedon 20.3 miles
Neighbouring places
- Lansdown Ward 0.9 miles
- Newbridge Ward 1.1 miles
- Charlcombe Parish 1.2 miles
- Kingsmead Ward 1.3 miles
- Westmoreland Ward 1.3 miles
- Twerton Ward 1.3 miles
- Kelston Parish 1.5 miles
- Bath Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Oldfield Park Ward 1.6 miles
- Southdown Ward 1.6 miles
- Walcot Ward 1.7 miles
- Moorlands Ward 2 miles
Example postcodes in Weston
BA1 4JA, BA1 4NB, BA1 2XX, BA1 3PF, BA1 4LP, BA1 4AL, BA1 4NR, BA1 4HY, BA1 4BT … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 14.2 miles
- Cardiff Airport 41.1 miles
- Oldfield Park Railway Station 1.3 miles
- Bath Spa Railway Station 1.9 miles
Hotels in Weston Ad
Schools in Weston
- Weston All Saints C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Twerton Park Stadium 1.2 miles
- Fashion Museum Museum 1.4 miles
- Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution Museum 1.4 miles
- Jane Austen Centre Museum 1.4 miles
- Roman Baths Historic site 1.7 miles
- Bath Racecourse Recreation 1.7 miles
- Dyrham Park Historic site 5.8 miles
- College Road Allotments Gardens 8.7 miles
- Oldbury Court Estate Estate 8.7 miles
- Hartham Country house 8.8 miles
- Cabot Circus Shopping centre 9.5 miles
- Orchardleigh Estate Historic site 9.8 miles