Area Report
Last updated 21 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around BA2 7AQ.
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.
1Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
6 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 14 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Ralph Allen School (Good) — 0.3 mi
0crimes last month
IMD crime decile 10/10 · no crimes in 400m last month
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
3GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 10/10 · 3 GP, 2 dentists, pharmacy 1.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.8 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 5 bus stops nearby
5green spaces
IMD environment decile 9/10 · within AONB (9.5 ha total — no proper park nearby)
Nearest: Woodland Play Area — 0.1 mi
16supermarkets
16 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, The Southern Co-operative, Tesco, Morrisons… — nearest 0.6 mi — library 1.9 mi
Nearest: Spar - Haring Monkton Combe — 0.6 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near BA2 7AQ.
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
6.5µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
03 — House prices
Sold prices in BA2.
Average sold price by property type across the BA2 district, 2021–2026 — 6,132 sales.
About BA2 7AQ
BA2 7AQ scores 89/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and schools — with no 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 7AQ is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 32,497 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 6/10).
There are 14 schools within the typical catchment area, including 6 rated Good. The nearest school is Hambling View Independent School, within a short walk.
No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.
Healthcare access is good, with 3 GP surgeries and 2 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is 1.2 mi away.
