Area Report
Last updated 19 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around BA9 9JA.
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
1 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 3 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Wincanton Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi
9crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 9 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 7.1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
3GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 5/10 · 2 GP, 1 hospital, 2 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: BOOTS — 0.3 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 22 bus stops nearby
8green spaces
IMD environment decile 5/10 · 10 ha total — largest park 3.8 ha (0.27 mi away)
Nearest: Cemetery (400 m²) — 0.0 mi
4supermarkets
4 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, The Radstock Co-operative Society, Lidl, Morrisons — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Co-op Wincanton - Carrington Way — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near BA9 9JA.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
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
5.4µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
44dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in BA9.
Average sold price by property type across the BA9 district, 2021–2026 — 825 sales.
About BA9 9JA
BA9 9JA scores 62/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Wincanton - Carrington Way about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, BA9 9JA is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 14,686 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 high (IMD housing decile 4/10).
There are 3 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Good. The nearest school is Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary, about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 9 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 2 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 2 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BOOTS, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is RIDLEY DAY HOSPITAL, about 5 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.