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BA1 2WA · Neighbourhood Report
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Area Report
Last updated 19 JUN 2026

BA1 2WA

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
67/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 6/10, ranked 18,210 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around BA1 2WA.

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.

Schools75/100
8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

21 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 32 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: St Andrew's Church School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety50/100
30crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 30 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 16.2)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare87/100
16GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 7/10 · 14 GP, 2 hospitals, 24 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: BANES DRUG AND ALCOHOL TREATMENT SERVICE — 0.4 mi

Transport74/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 41 bus stops nearby

Green space64/100
21green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 52.1 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Park (1.4 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities87/100
32supermarkets

32 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Spar, Waitrose, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Co-op Julian Road — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near BA1 2WA.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
8.8µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
51dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in BA1.

Average sold price by property type across the BA1 district, 202120264,075 sales.

About BA1 2WA

BA1 2WA scores 67/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and local amenities — with BANES DRUG AND ALCOHOL TREATMENT SERVICE about 9 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, BA1 2WA is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 18,210 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 32 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 20 rated Good. The nearest school is St Andrew's Church School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 30 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 14 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 24 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BANES DRUG AND ALCOHOL TREATMENT SERVICE, about 9 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is BATH MINERAL HOSPITAL, about 11 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.