Area Report
Last updated 19 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around BA1 2JB.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
24 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 38 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Andrew's Church School (Good) — 0.4 mi
197crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · 197 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 111.1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
17GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 2/10 · 15 GP, 2 hospitals, 24 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: PES@SPECSAVERS BATH BSW CCG — 0.1 mi
Bath Spa Rail Station0.4 mi
68 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
21green spaces
IMD environment decile 3/10 · 19.9 ha total — largest park 4.6 ha (0.42 mi away)
Nearest: Park (0.38 ha) — 0.1 mi
36supermarkets
36 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Tesco, Waitrose, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.1 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Bath Local — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near BA1 2JB.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
10.6µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
56dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in BA1.
Average sold price by property type across the BA1 district, 2021–2026 — 4,075 sales.
About BA1 2JB
BA1 2JB scores 61/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Sainsburys Bath Local about 2 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, BA1 2JB is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 12,188 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 7/10).
There are 38 schools within the typical catchment area, including 24 rated Good. The nearest school is Bath Academy, within a short walk.
There were 197 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 15 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 24 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PES@SPECSAVERS BATH BSW CCG, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is BATH MINERAL HOSPITAL, within a short walk. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.
