Is Mead Close in Bath and North East Somerset safe?

Mead Close scores 40/100 for safety — crime rates are above average for the area. Based on police.uk open data.

Mead Close

Bath and North East Somerset, England

Residential Mixed character Well-connected Risk: Medium Medium confidence

Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for families (fair), least for investors (poor).

Who Is This Street For?

Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.

Best fit: FamiliesFair

Weak across environment (35), safety (40), or school access (75). Not ideal for children.

Families

Fair

Weak across environment (35), safety (40), or school access (75). Not ideal for children.

How this is calculated

Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%

Young Professionals

Fair

Limited connectivity (transport 50, walkability 60). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.

How this is calculated

Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%

Investors

Poor

Market score 50, liquidity 10. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.

How this is calculated

Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30

Retirees

Below Average

Limited by safety (40), environment (35), service access (32). Not ideal for settled retirement.

How this is calculated

Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%

First-time Buyers

Below Average

Price (£0) and connectivity (transport 50) both limit appeal for first-time buyers.

How this is calculated

Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%

Liveability Score

Top 34% in Bath and North East SomersetTop 40% nationally

Medium confidence Based on 5 data sources

How Life Works Here

Mead Close is located in Bath and North East Somerset, near Bath. Crime is around average for the area, with 189 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is shoplifting. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The closest is Diddy's Cafe (cafe, 163m). Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 199m away. Properties here change hands infrequently. There are 11 schools within 2 km, 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 57m away. Overall, this street scores 50 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.

Safety Below Average (40)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)

Daily Access Below Average (32)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Fair (50)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Below Average (35)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Fair (50)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Excellent (75)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Good (60)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

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Nearby Amenities

Diddy's Cafe163m (2 min walk)

Baskervilles Gym184m (2.3 min walk)

Public Services Nearby

Public facilities within walking distance from Mead Close, with detailed information for each.

gyms & sports centres (4)

Baskervilles Gym 190m · 2 min walk
Rejuvenate 677m · 8 min walk
Space Premier Fitness 830m · 10 min walk
ToniqLife 1428m · 18 min walk

hospitals (3)

Bath Healthcare Clinic 691m · 9 min walk
Saint Martin's Hospital 1221m · 15 min walk
Riverside Health Centre 1564m · 20 min walk

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libraries (2)

Moorland Road 1043m · 13 min walk
Bath Central 1957m · 24 min walk

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parks & green spaces (4)

Englishcombe Lane Open Space 242m · 3 min walk
Linear Park 446m · 6 min walk
Bloomfield Green 457m · 6 min walk
Moorlands Sandpits Play Area 626m · 8 min walk

schools (5)

Moorlands Junior School 57m · 1 min walk
Moorlands Infant School 272m · 3 min walk
St John's Catholic Primary School 531m · 7 min walk
Oldfield Park Junior School 843m · 10 min walk
Hayesfield Girls School 868m · 11 min walk

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Transport Links

Hensley Road bus_stop199m

Moorlands School bus_stop243m

Englishcombe Lodge bus_stop274m

Cotswold Road - East bus_stop279m

Oldfield Park Rail Station rail_station1246m

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Data Transparency

5 open data sources

57% data uniqueness

View all data sources

OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0

All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.

Data updated: 2026-06-11