Living in BS39: Liveability Score 49/100
Bath and North East Somerset, South West
Last updated 25 June 2026
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BS39 scores 49 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is well below the national average. 1,254 offences recorded across 16 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
0 Outstanding, 11 Good out of 11 rated schools.
Healthcare quality ratings are below the national average. 0 GP surgeries serve the area.
82% gigabit coverage; 93% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 7/10, below average deprivation.
Band D council tax £2,383/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are broadly average.
Transport
Limited public transport: primarily car-dependent.
Lifestyle
Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 41 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
BS39 covers 625 active postcodes in Bath and North East Somerset, South West.
Frequently asked questions
Is BS39 a safe area to live?
BS39 scores 90/100 for safety. Crime is well below the national average. 1,254 offences recorded across 16 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in BS39?
Schools in BS39 score 26/100. 0 Outstanding, 11 Good out of 11 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in BS39?
Broadband in BS39 scores 46/100. 82% gigabit coverage; 93% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does BS39 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include BA3, BS31, BS14. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for BS39?
BS39 scores 49/100, rated "Below Avg", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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