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BA2 1QS · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 16 JUN 2026

BA2 1QS

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
47/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 3,774 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around BA2 1QS.

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.

Schools40/100
4Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

14 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 22 schools in total

Twerton Infant SchoolGood · 0.0 miSt Michaels Junior Church SchoolGood · 0.2 miNewbridge Primary SchoolGood · 0.7 miRoundhill Primary SchoolInadequate · 0.7 miOldfield Park Junior SchoolGood · 0.9 miOldfield SchoolGood · 1.0 mi

Nearest top-rated: Twerton Infant School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety40/100
30crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 30 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 24.1)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare70/100
8GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 2/10 · 7 GP, 1 hospital, 7 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: ST. MICHAEL'S SURGERY — 0.3 mi

Transport61/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 31 bus stops nearby

Green space73/100
12green spaces

IMD environment decile 7/10 · 8.4 ha total — largest park 3.9 ha (0.30 mi away)

Nearest: St Michael and All Angels Church — 0.3 mi

Amenities86/100
25supermarkets

25 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer, Lidl… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Morrisons Daily Twerton 105 High Street — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near BA2 1QS.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
7.3µg/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
49dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in BA2.

Average sold price by property type across the BA2 district, 2021–2026 — 6,132 sales.

£0£250k£500k£750k£1M202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£758k▲ 4.5%
Semi-detached£447k▲ 0.0%
Terraced£392k▼ 13.7%
Flat£342k▼ 3.9%

District-level averages (BA2) — 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 BA2 1QS

BA2 1QS scores 47/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Morrisons Daily Twerton 105 High Street about 7 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, BA2 1QS is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 3,774 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 8/10).

There are 22 schools within the typical catchment area, including 14 rated Good. The nearest school is Twerton Infant School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 30 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 7 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 7 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ST. MICHAEL'S SURGERY, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ROYAL UNITED HOSPITAL, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near BA2 1QS. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 31 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 49 dB Lden).

There are 12 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 8.4 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is St Michael and All Angels Church, about 5 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 5 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 25 supermarkets in the wider area, including Morrisons, The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer, Lidl and others. The nearest is Morrisons Daily Twerton 105 High Street, about 7 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 5 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 BA2 1QS on NestScope.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.