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BA2 3WH · Neighbourhood Report
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Area Report
Last updated 19 JUN 2026

BA2 3WH

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
77/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 8/10, ranked 25,042 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around BA2 3WH.

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.

Schools76/100
10Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

22 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 36 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Oldfield Park Infant School (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety54/100
20crimes last month

IMD crime decile 5/10 · 20 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 15.1)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare89/100
17GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 8/10 · 15 GP, 2 hospitals, 24 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: HEART OF BATH — 0.5 mi

Transport93/100
Oldfield Park Rail Station0.4 mi

48 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space64/100
20green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 37.6 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Park (0.96 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities95/100
34supermarkets

34 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Spar… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys Bath — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near BA2 3WH.

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 qualityLow
10.6µg/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
51dB 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, 202120266,132 sales.

About BA2 3WH

BA2 3WH scores 77/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Sainsburys Bath 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, BA2 3WH is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 25,042 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 36 schools within the typical catchment area, including 22 rated Good. The nearest school is Oldfield Park Infant School (Ofsted: Good), about 4 minutes' walk away.

There were 20 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 15 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 24 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HEART OF BATH, about 9 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is BATH MINERAL HOSPITAL, about 11 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.

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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.