Area Report
Last updated 20 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around BA2 6RQ.
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.
6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
17 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 29 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Bathwick St Mary Church School (Good) — 0.2 mi
3crimes last month
IMD crime decile 10/10 · 3 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 0.9)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
10GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 10/10 · 9 GP, 1 hospital, 19 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: THE PULTENEY PRACTICE — 0.5 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 22 bus stops nearby
9green spaces
IMD environment decile 9/10 · beside AONB (15.3 ha total — largest park 6.1 ha (0.28 mi away))
Nearest: Beckford Gardens Allotments — 0.2 mi
25supermarkets
25 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Waitrose… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Morrisons Lansdown Bath — 0.4 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near BA2 6RQ.
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
7.4µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
55dB 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 6RQ
BA2 6RQ scores 92/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and healthcare — 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 6RQ is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 32,636 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 29 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 16 rated Good. The nearest school is Bathwick St Mary Church School (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.
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 9 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 19 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE PULTENEY PRACTICE, about 10 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is BATH MINERAL HOSPITAL, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.
