Area Report
Last updated 30 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around B11 3HU.
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.
10Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
49 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 75 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Yarnfield Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
54crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 54 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 42.6)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
20GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 2/10 · 19 GP, 1 hospital, 21 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: ACOCKS GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.8 mi
Spring Road Rail Station0.1 mi
43 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
9green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 11.8 ha total — largest park 3.5 ha (0.30 mi away)
Nearest: Fox Hollies No 2 Allotments — 0.2 mi
30supermarkets
30 supermarkets within 2 mi — Lidl, Asda, Spar, Tesco… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Lidl Acocks Green Birmingham — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near B11 3HU.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
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
Air qualityLow
14.6µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
54dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in B11.
Average sold price by property type across the B11 district, 2021–2026 — 1,370 sales.
About B11 3HU
B11 3HU scores 64/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Lidl Acocks Green Birmingham about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, B11 3HU is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 3,098 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 75 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 46 rated Good. The nearest school is Yarnfield Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 54 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 19 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 21 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ACOCKS GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.8 mi away. The nearest hospital is FORMER WOMENS HOSPITAL, 1.3 mi away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.
