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BA1 6FD · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 16 JUN 2026

BA1 6FD

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
69/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 6/10, ranked 18,201 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around BA1 6FD.

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.

Safety64/100

IMD crime decile 6/10 · live count unavailable

Data temporarily unavailable

Healthcare85/100
8GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 7/10 · 7 GP, 1 hospital, 18 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: FAIRFIELD PARK HEALTH CENTRE — 0.3 mi

Transport67/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 32 bus stops nearby

Green space74/100
18green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · beside AONB (18.1 ha total — largest park 3.4 ha (0.16 mi away))

Nearest: Larkhall Recreation Play Area — 0.1 mi

Amenities88/100
27supermarkets

27 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Morrisons, Spar, Tesco… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.2 mi

Nearest: Co-op Larkhall - St Saviours Road — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near BA1 6FD.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 2 (medium)

Flood Zone 2 — medium risk (1 in 100 to 1 in 1,000) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
7.8µg/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.

£0£500k£1M£1.5M202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£1.2M 29.5%
Semi-detached£536k 6.8%
Terraced£514k 14.4%
Flat£357k 10.1%

District-level averages (BA1) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

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.

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