Area Report
Last updated 03 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around BA20 1NE.
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.
8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
15 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 21 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Reckleford Infant School and Nursery (Good) — 0.1 mi
96crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 96 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 59.8)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
9GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 2/10 · 8 GP, 1 hospital, 10 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: PENN HILL PHARMACY — 0.3 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 37 bus stops nearby
16green spaces
IMD environment decile 5/10 · beside Country Park (10.1 ha total — largest park 4.4 ha (0.36 mi away))
Nearest: Sports Facility (0.12 ha) — 0.1 mi
20supermarkets
20 supermarkets within 2 mi — Farmfoods, Aldi, Iceland, Spar… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Farmfoods Yeovil — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near BA20 1NE.
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 2 (medium)
Flood Zone 2 — medium risk (1 in 100 to 1 in 1,000) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
6.9µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
57dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in BA20.
Average sold price by property type across the BA20 district, 2021–2026 — 1,082 sales.
About BA20 1NE
BA20 1NE scores 64/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Farmfoods Yeovil about 2 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, BA20 1NE is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 5,349 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 21 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 12 rated Good. The nearest school is Reckleford Infant School and Nursery (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 96 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 8 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 10 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PENN HILL PHARMACY, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is YEOVIL DISTRICT HOSPITAL, about 9 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
