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BA2 5JD · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 03 JUL 2026

BA2 5JD

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

NestScope Score
91/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 10/10, ranked 29,674 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around BA2 5JD.

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.

Safety96
3crimes last month

IMD crime decile 10/10 · 3 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 1)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare91
21GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 9/10 · 20 GP, 1 hospital, 6 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: BMI HEALTHCARE BATH CLINIC — 0.1 mi

Transport75

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 17 bus stops nearby

Green space89
7green spaces

IMD environment decile 9/10 · beside AONB (10.3 ha total — largest park 4.7 ha (0.34 mi away))

Nearest: Firs Field — 0.2 mi

Amenities73
22supermarkets

22 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, Tesco, Sainsburys, The Southern Co-operative… — nearest 0.5 mi — library 1.8 mi

Nearest: Morrisons Daily Bath Combe Down — 0.5 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near BA2 5JD.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

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
6.7µg/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, 202120266,204 sales.

About BA2 5JD

BA2 5JD scores 91/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and schools — with only 3 crimes reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, BA2 5JD is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 29,674 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 24 schools within the typical catchment area, including 13 rated Good. The nearest school is Combe Down CofE Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 3 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 20 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 6 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BMI HEALTHCARE BATH CLINIC, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST MARTINS HOSPITAL (BATH), 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around BA2 5JD — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near BA2 5JD?

There are 24 schools within a 2-mile catchment of BA2 5JD. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is BA2 5JD safe?

3 crimes were reported within 400m of BA2 5JD in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 10/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near BA2 5JD?

Transport within 0.5 miles of BA2 5JD includes 17 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for BA2 5JD?

BA2 5JD has a NestScope Score of 91/100 — one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in england. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around BA2 5JD does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around BA2 5JD: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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.