Noise Levels in Templecombe (BA8)
Bath Council · Somerset · South West · suburban area
Overall Noise Level
Rating Scale
Your area sounds like
a quiet suburb at night
~50 dB average
Noise Breakdown by Source
Local Infrastructure
Area Type
suburban — ~2,062 people/km²
What This Means for Residents
- ● Typical for suburban areas with some traffic
- ● Generally comfortable for most residents
- ● Occasional noise peaks during rush hours
- ● Standard double glazing usually sufficient
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Frequently Asked Questions
How noisy is BA8 (Templecombe)?
BA8 in Templecombe has an overall noise level of 50 dB, rated as Moderate. The primary noise source is road traffic. This is comparable to a quiet suburb at night.
What is the main source of noise in BA8?
The main source of noise in BA8 is road traffic at 50 dB.
Is BA8 a quiet place to live?
BA8 has noise levels of 50 dB, which is close to the WHO recommended daytime limit of 55 dB. Most residents find this level manageable.
How does noise in BA8 compare to the UK average?
The UK average environmental noise level is approximately 53 dB. BA8 at 50 dB is 3 dB below the national average.
What can I do about noise in BA8?
While BA8 is relatively peaceful, standard double glazing helps maintain quiet indoors. Visit our soundproofing guide for detailed recommendations and product suggestions.
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