B11 4HY · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 10 JUL 2026

B11 4HY

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Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

67/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 5,507 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

63Schools

77Safety

84Health

72Transport

69Green

87Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around B11 4HY.

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.

Schools63

13Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

56 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 91 schools in total

St John's CofE Primary School0.3 mi City of Birmingham School0.3 mi English Martyrs' Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi Springfield Primary AcademyGood · 0.4 mi Anderton Park Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi Moseley School and Sixth FormGood · 0.5 mi

Nearest top-rated: English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School (Good) — 0.4 mi

Safety77

41crimes last month

IMD crime decile 9/10 · 41 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 37.7)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare84

30GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 28 GP, 2 hospitals, 18 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: OAKWOOD SURGERY — 0.4 mi

Transport72

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 35 bus stops nearby

Green space69

6green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 10.3 ha total — largest park 7.2 ha (0.48 mi away)

Nearest: Sparkhill Park — 0.2 mi

Amenities87

31supermarkets

31 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, Marks and Spencer, The Co-operative Group, Spar… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Asda Sparkhill Express Petrol — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near B11 4HY.

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

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityLow

14.7µg/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

53dB 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 — 1,370 sales.

About B11 4HY

B11 4HY scores 67/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Asda Sparkhill Express Petrol about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, B11 4HY is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 5,507 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 91 schools within the typical catchment area, including 11 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 45 rated Good. The nearest school is St John's CofE Primary School, about 5 minutes' walk away.

There were 41 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 28 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 18 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is OAKWOOD SURGERY, about 9 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is FORMER WOMENS HOSPITAL, about 6 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around B11 4HY — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.

One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.

05 — Questions

How many schools are near B11 4HY?

There are 91 schools within a 2-mile catchment of B11 4HY, including 11 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is B11 4HY safe?

41 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of B11 4HY in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 2/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near B11 4HY?

Transport within 0.5 miles of B11 4HY includes 35 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for B11 4HY?

B11 4HY has a NestScope Score of 67/100 — a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around B11 4HY does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around B11 4HY: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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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.