Rising north of the centre, Lansdown is home to some of Bath's most iconic addresses — Lansdown Crescent, Somerset Place and Camden Crescent — where sweeping Georgian architecture meets panoramic city views. It's prestigious, leafy and wonderfully quiet.
Expect grand crescent apartments, substantial townhouses and detached villas with gardens. Lansdown attracts families drawn to top schools and buyers seeking landmark period homes with genuine wow-factor.
Why live in Lansdown?
Refined, residential and green — landmark living with the best long views in Bath.
Getting around
A 15-minute walk (or quick bus) into the centre; the A46 links directly to the M4 (J18) for London and the Cotswolds.
Schools nearby
- ·Kingswood School (independent)
- ·Royal High School Bath (GDST)
- ·St Stephen's C of E Primary (Good)
Lansdown property market
Price guide
Crescent apartments £450k–£900k; townhouses £1m+; detached villas £1.5m+.
Investor view
Trophy addresses with limited supply hold value exceptionally well; premium rentals let quickly to relocating executives and academic families.
Recent sales in Bath BA1
Source: HM Land Registry · PropertyDataMedian sold
£655,000
Area average
£885,500
3 LANSDOWN CRESCENT
Oct 2025
14 LANSDOWN CRESCENT
Mar 2025
15 LANSDOWN CRESCENT
Mar 2025
15 LANSDOWN CRESCENT
Jan 2025
15 LANSDOWN CRESCENT
Jan 2025
15 LANSDOWN CRESCENT
Jan 2025
6 LANSDOWN CRESCENT
Aug 2024
4 LANSDOWN CRESCENT
Nov 2023
Live HM Land Registry Price Paid data — actual completed sales, not estimates.
