About BA2 5RF
BA2 5RF scores 83/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and schools — with BANES & WILTS NEURODEVELOPMENT SERVICE about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, BA2 5RF is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 27,788 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 5/10).
There are 23 schools within the typical catchment area, including 14 rated Good. The nearest school is North Star 180° (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 19 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 17 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 6 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BANES & WILTS NEURODEVELOPMENT SERVICE, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST MARTINS HOSPITAL (BATH), about 3 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near BA2 5RF. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 32 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).
There are 14 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 35.7 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Cranmore Place Play Area, about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a AONB (within a short walk), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 23 supermarkets in the wider area, including Sainsburys, Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Morrisons and others. The nearest is Sainsburys Bath Odd Down, within a short walk. A public library is 1.4 mi 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 5RF on NestScope.























