Area Report
Last updated 02 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around BA1 6LA.
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.
6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
17 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 26 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Stephens Church School (Good) — 0.3 mi
2crimes last month
IMD crime decile 6/10 · 2 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 2)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
10GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 10/10 · 9 GP, 1 hospital, 20 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: FAIRFIELD PARK HEALTH CENTRE — 0.5 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 21 bus stops nearby
11green spaces
IMD environment decile 8/10 · beside AONB (4.3 ha total — no proper park nearby)
Nearest: Lansdown Tennis and Squash Club — 0.2 mi
30supermarkets
30 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, Morrisons, The Co-operative Group, Waitrose… — nearest 0.7 mi — library 0.7 mi
Nearest: Spar - Granville Road — 0.7 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near BA1 6LA.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
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 qualityWithin WHO guideline
7.3µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
03 — House prices
Sold prices in BA1.
Average sold price by property type across the BA1 district, 2021–2026 — 4,126 sales.
About BA1 6LA
BA1 6LA scores 91/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and healthcare — with Royal High School GDST about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, BA1 6LA is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 31,817 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 26 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 16 rated Good. The nearest school is Royal High School GDST, about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 2 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 9 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 20 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is FAIRFIELD PARK HEALTH CENTRE, about 10 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ROYAL UNITED HOSPITAL, 1.3 mi away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.
