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 BA2 1RX.
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.
Schools41/100
4Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
12 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 21 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Michaels Junior Church School (Good) — 0.1 mi
Safety40/100
34crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · 34 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 20.8)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare69/100
9GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 8 GP, 1 hospital, 6 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: ST. MICHAEL'S SURGERY — 0.4 mi
Transport59/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 32 bus stops nearby
Green space81/100
11green spaces
IMD environment decile 10/10 · 10.9 ha total — largest park 3.9 ha (0.27 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (800 m²) — 0.1 mi
Amenities82/100
25supermarkets
25 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, Marks and Spencer, Spar, Lidl… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Morrisons Daily Twerton 105 High Street — 0.4 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near BA2 1RX.
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
5.9µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
03 — House prices
Sold prices in BA2.
Average sold price by property type across the BA2 district, 2021–2026 — 6,132 sales.
About BA2 1RX
BA2 1RX scores 45/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Morrisons Daily Twerton 105 High Street about 8 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 1RX is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 3,120 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 21 schools within the typical catchment area, including 12 rated Good. The nearest school is St Michaels Junior Church School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 34 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 8 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 6 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ST. MICHAEL'S SURGERY, about 8 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ROYAL UNITED HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.