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 6SW.
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.
5Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
13 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 22 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Saviours Junior Church School (Good) — 0.1 mi
24crimes last month
IMD crime decile 6/10 · 24 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 13.8)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
6GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 7/10 · 5 GP, 1 hospital, 15 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: FAIRFIELD PARK HEALTH CENTRE — 0.5 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 26 bus stops nearby
17green spaces
IMD environment decile 5/10 · 17.9 ha total — largest park 3.4 ha (0.10 mi away)
Nearest: Playing Field (2.3 ha) — 0.1 mi
22supermarkets
22 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Morrisons, Spar, Tesco… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.1 mi
Nearest: Co-op Larkhall - St Saviours Road — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near BA1 6SW.
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 qualityWithin WHO guideline
7.7µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
54dB 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 6SW
BA1 6SW scores 68/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Larkhall - St Saviours Road about 2 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, BA1 6SW 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 Saviours Junior Church School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 24 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 5 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 15 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is FAIRFIELD PARK HEALTH CENTRE, about 9 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is BATH MINERAL HOSPITAL, 1.4 mi away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
