About B11 1QT
B11 1QT scores 43/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Aldi Sparkbrook Birmingham within a short walk. 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 1QT 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 46 rated Good. The nearest school is Ladypool Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 61 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 43 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 20 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE BALAJI SURGERY, THE SPARKBROOK CHC, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is FORMER WOMENS HOSPITAL, 0.7 mi away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near B11 1QT. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 31 bus stops in the immediate area.
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).
There are 15 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 11.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Stratford Road Baptist Church, within a short walk. It also lies just beside a Country Park (0.9 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 48 supermarkets in the wider area, including Aldi, Spar, Lidl, Asda and others. The nearest is Aldi Sparkbrook Birmingham, within a short walk. A public library is about 11 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 1QT on NestScope.