Area Report
Last updated 26 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around BA2 5PJ.
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
15 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 27 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Mulberry Park Educate Together Primary Academy (Good) — 0.3 mi
37crimes last month
IMD crime decile 7/10 · 37 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 21.4)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
24GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 8/10 · 22 GP, 2 hospitals, 9 dentists, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: BANES BLADDER AND BOWEL TEAM — 0.5 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 29 bus stops nearby
11green spaces
IMD environment decile 8/10 · 24.4 ha total — largest park 13.3 ha (0.21 mi away)
Nearest: Allotments (0.19 ha) — 0.1 mi
29supermarkets
29 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, Tesco, Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 1.4 mi
Nearest: Morrisons Daily Bath Combe Down — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near BA2 5PJ.
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
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
7µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
48dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in BA2.
Average sold price by property type across the BA2 district, 2021–2026 — 6,132 sales.
About BA2 5PJ
BA2 5PJ scores 80/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and schools — with BANES BLADDER AND BOWEL TEAM about 9 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, BA2 5PJ is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 28,318 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 27 schools within the typical catchment area, including 15 rated Good. The nearest school is Mulberry Park Educate Together Primary Academy (Ofsted: Good), about 6 minutes' walk away.
There were 37 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 22 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 9 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BANES BLADDER AND BOWEL TEAM, about 9 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST MARTINS HOSPITAL (BATH), about 11 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 12 minutes' walk away.
