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B11 1NS · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 16 JUN 2026

B11 1NS

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
44/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 824 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around B11 1NS.

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.

Schools41/100
18Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

58 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 100 schools in total

Conway Primary School0.0 miGracelands Nursery SchoolGood · 0.2 miJamia Islamia Birmingham0.2 miLift Montgomery0.3 miLadypool Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 miArk Boulton AcademyGood · 0.4 mi

Nearest top-rated: Gracelands Nursery School (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety35/100
43crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 43 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 35.6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare75/100
43GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 3/10 · 41 GP, 2 hospitals, 21 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: THE BALAJI SURGERY, THE SPARKBROOK CHC — 0.4 mi

Transport70/100
Small Heath Rail Station0.4 mi

32 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space59/100
15green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 17 ha total — largest park 5.1 ha (0.44 mi away)

Nearest: Stratford Road Baptist Church — 0.2 mi

Amenities90/100
47supermarkets

47 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, Spar, Asda, Lidl… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.7 mi

Nearest: Aldi Sparkbrook Birmingham — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near B11 1NS.

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
17.2µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
54dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<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.

£0£200k£400k£600k202120222023202420252026
  • 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 1NS

B11 1NS scores 44/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Aldi Sparkbrook Birmingham 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 1NS is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 824 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 2/10).

There are 100 schools within the typical catchment area, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 49 rated Good. The nearest school is Conway Primary School, within a short walk.

There were 43 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 41 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 21 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE BALAJI SURGERY, THE SPARKBROOK CHC, about 9 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is FORMER WOMENS HOSPITAL, about 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Small Heath Rail Station (Train, about 9 minutes' walk away). There are also 32 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 low (about 54 dB Lden).

There are 15 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 17 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Stratford Road Baptist Church, about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a Country Park (0.7 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 47 supermarkets in the wider area, including Aldi, Spar, Asda, Lidl and others. The nearest is Aldi Sparkbrook Birmingham, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 13 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 B11 1NS 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.