Area Report
Last updated 19 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around B11 4RE.
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.
18Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
58 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 95 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Arden Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi
51crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 51 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 39)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
36GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 2/10 · 34 GP, 2 hospitals, 19 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: FERNLEY MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.2 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 34 bus stops nearby
11green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 9.2 ha total — largest park 4.4 ha (0.48 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (400 m²) — 0.1 mi
38supermarkets
38 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, Asda, Spar, Lidl… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.4 mi
Nearest: Aldi Sparkbrook Birmingham — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near B11 4RE.
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
Air qualityLow
17.2µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
55dB 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 — 1,350 sales.
About B11 4RE
B11 4RE scores 45/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Aldi Sparkbrook Birmingham about 7 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its schools score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, B11 4RE is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 1,538 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 95 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 50 rated Good. The nearest school is Arden Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 4 minutes' walk away.
There were 51 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 34 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 19 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is FERNLEY MEDICAL CENTRE, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is FORMER WOMENS HOSPITAL, about 7 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
