About B12 0UU
B12 0UU scores 47/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Budgens - Sherlock Street about 5 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, B12 0UU is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 3,293 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 107 schools within the typical catchment area, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 41 rated Good. The nearest school is Chandos Primary School (Ofsted: Requires Improvement), within a short walk.
There were 69 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 52 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 25 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is INCLUSION CDT GOOCH STREET, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is BIRMINGHAM CHILDRENS HOSPITAL, 1.2 mi away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near B12 0UU. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 45 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location sits in Flood Zone 3 (high risk — between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 200 annual chance of river or sea flooding), which may affect insurance and mortgage availability. road traffic noise is low (about 49 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 45 dB Lden).
There are 10 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 4.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Sports Facility (700 m²), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There are 54 supermarkets in the wider area, including Budgens, Morrisons, The Co-operative Group, Tesco and others. The nearest is Budgens - Sherlock Street, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.7 mi 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 B12 0UU on NestScope.