LIVING BEAUTIFULLY IN

Larkhall

Bohemian Soul, Urban Ease

Larkhall is a lively and characterful neighbourhood on Bath’s eastern side, offering a genuine village atmosphere while sitting just a short stroll or cycle from the city centre. Known for its independent shops, community spirit, and leafy residential streets, Larkhall appeals to families, creatives, and professionals who value a warm, local feel with excellent urban access.

VILLAGE LIFE

Location

Historically a small village, Larkhall still retains its traditional identity, with Georgian and Victorian homes lining its streets and a strong connection to the surrounding countryside. The area benefits from a thriving high street featuring artisan bakeries, cafés, florist, butchers, Goodies Deli, bookshops, and the popular Rondo Theatre giving it a distinctly self-sufficient, community-led charm. Green spaces, allotments, and footpaths link Larkhall to neighbouring villages, making it a great base for walking, cycling, and exploring the Avon Valley.

Larkhall is particularly well regarded for its amenities including the Oriel Hall providing local exercise classes and events, and its friendly, close-knit atmosphere.

Families appreciate the excellent schools nearby, including highly rated primaries and The Royal High School and Kingswood School within easy reach. With its blend of culture, convenience, and village-style living, Larkhall is one of Bath’s most sought-after neighbourhoods.

A4 / London Road: Larkhall sits just off the A4, giving quick access into central Bath (approx. 1 mile) and out toward Bathford and the A46.A46 to M4 (Junction 18): Around 10–12 minutes by car, connecting the area to Bristol, London, and the wider motorway network.

Nearest Station: Bath Spa (approx. 8–10 minutes by car or a short cycle).• London Paddington: ~1 hr 15 mins• Bristol Temple Meads: ~12–15 mins• Reading: ~45–50 mins

Direct Buses: Regular services run along London Road, linking Larkhall to Bath city centre and nearby villages, with journey times around 5–10 minutes.

PUBS, RESTAURANTS, AND CAFES

The Rose & Crown

A welcoming local pub offering classic dishes, real ales, and a friendly village atmosphere. Its sunny garden makes it a favourite among residents.

The Larkhall Butcher & Café

The Village Café