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BS16 2JP · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 13 JUN 2026

BS16 2JP

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
53/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 9,254 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around BS16 2JP.

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.

Safety35/100
38crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · 38 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 22.3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare79/100
16GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 12 GP, 4 hospitals, 5 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: THE OLD SCHOOL SURGERY — 0.2 mi

Transport63/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 24 bus stops nearby

Green space73/100
13green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 62.3 ha total — largest park 48 ha (0.28 mi away)

Nearest: St Mary's Church — 0.2 mi

Amenities95/100
34supermarkets

34 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys, Lidl, Iceland… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Co-op Straits Parade — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near BS16 2JP.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
11.1µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40

About BS16 2JP

BS16 2JP scores 53/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Straits Parade about 4 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, BS16 2JP is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 9,254 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 49 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 33 rated Good. The nearest school is Avanti Gardens School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 38 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 12 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 5 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE OLD SCHOOL SURGERY, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is MANOR PARK HOSPITAL, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near BS16 2JP. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 24 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 13 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 62.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is St Mary's Church, about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a Country Park (about 3 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 34 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys, Lidl, Iceland and others. The nearest is Co-op Straits Parade, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 9 minutes' walk 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 BS16 2JP on NestScope.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

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All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.