Nearest top-rated: St Anne's Catholic Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi
Safety35/100
48crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · 48 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 35.9)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare68/100
48GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 45 GP, 3 hospitals, 25 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: THE BALAJI SURGERY, THE SPARKBROOK CHC — 0.3 mi
Transport71/100
Bordesley Rail Station0.3 mi
37 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
Green space58/100
16green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 15.2 ha total — largest park 5.1 ha (0.44 mi away)
Nearest: Religious Grounds (0.37 ha) — 0.1 mi
Amenities83/100
54supermarkets
54 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, Aldi, Iceland, Morrisons… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.8 mi
Nearest: Spar City Service Station - Spark Brook — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near B11 1AR.
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
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
16.8µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseLoud
66dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
47dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices
Sold prices in B11.
Average sold price by property type across the B11 district, 2021–2026 — 1,350 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£333k▲ 5.6%
Semi-detached£220k▲ 9.7%
Terraced£197k▲ 27.0%
Flat£111k▲ 12.7%
District-level averages (B11) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About B11 1AR
B11 1AR scores 43/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Spar City Service Station - Spark Brook 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, B11 1AR is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 178 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 1/10).
There are 113 schools within the typical catchment area, including 11 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 48 rated Good. The nearest school is Camp Hill Education, within a short walk.
There were 48 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 45 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 25 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE BALAJI SURGERY, THE SPARKBROOK CHC, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is FORMER WOMENS HOSPITAL, 1.3 mi away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Bordesley Rail Station (Train, about 6 minutes' walk away). There are also 37 bus stops within walking distance.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is high (about 66 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 47 dB Lden).
There are 16 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 15.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Religious Grounds (0.37 ha), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There are 54 supermarkets in the wider area, including Spar, Aldi, Iceland, Morrisons and others. The nearest is Spar City Service Station - Spark Brook, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.8 mi 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 B11 1AR on NestScope.
