About BA1 6FD
BA1 6FD scores 69/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Larkhall - St Saviours Road about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, BA1 6FD is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 18,201 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 low (IMD housing decile 9/10).
There are 22 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 12 rated Good. The nearest school is St Mark's CofE School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
Healthcare access is good, with 7 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 18 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is FAIRFIELD PARK HEALTH CENTRE, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is BATH MINERAL HOSPITAL, 1.3 mi away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near BA1 6FD. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 32 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location sits in Flood Zone 2 (medium risk — between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 1,000 annual chance), which may affect insurance and mortgage availability. road traffic noise is low (about 51 dB Lden).
There are 18 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 18.1 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Larkhall Recreation Play Area, about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a AONB (within a short walk), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 27 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Morrisons, Spar, Tesco and others. The nearest is Co-op Larkhall - St Saviours Road, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 4 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore BA1 6FD on NestScope.















