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 BA12 8LQ.
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.
7Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
8 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 10 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Sambourne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
8crimes last month
IMD crime decile 8/10 · 8 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 4.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
2GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 7/10 · 1 GP, 1 hospital, 3 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: AVENUE SURGERY — 0.5 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 28 bus stops nearby
15green spaces
IMD environment decile 7/10 · 17.6 ha total — largest park 6.5 ha (0.11 mi away)
Nearest: Christ Church — 0.1 mi
8supermarkets
8 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, Iceland, Asda, Tesco… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Morrisons Warminster — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near BA12 8LQ.
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
5.3µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
52dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in BA12.
Average sold price by property type across the BA12 district, 2021–2026 — 2,797 sales.
About BA12 8LQ
BA12 8LQ scores 72/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Morrisons Warminster about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, BA12 8LQ is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 18,304 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 high (IMD housing decile 3/10).
There are 10 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Good. The nearest school is Sambourne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 8 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is available, with 1 GP surgery, 1 hospital and 3 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is AVENUE SURGERY, about 10 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is WARMINSTER HOSPITAL, about 9 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.
