Best areas for families in Bath
Bath districts ranked for family life in 2026 — nursery quality, family score, green space, safety and property prices, all in one view. No other comparison combines them.
#1BA2 · Somerset
53 nurseries · 3 Outstanding · avg home £479,358
70
family score
#2BA1 · Bath and North East Somerset
21 nurseries · 1 Outstanding · avg home £482,905
46
family score
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What is the best area for families in Bath?
Based on nursery quality, family score, green space, safety and property prices, BA2 (Somerset) ranks highest among Bath districts we cover, with a family score of 70/100.
How are Bath areas ranked for families?
Each district's family score combines nursery availability and Ofsted grades, local crime, green space, deprivation and property affordability into a single 0–100 figure, so you can compare parts of Bath at a glance.