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B12 0YN · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 13 JUN 2026

B12 0YN

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
47/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 3,293 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around B12 0YN.

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.

Safety30/100
62crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · 62 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 49.7)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare68/100
54GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 51 GP, 3 hospitals, 25 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: INCLUSION CDT GOOCH STREET — 0.1 mi

Transport68/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 45 bus stops nearby

Green space51/100
13green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 5.5 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Forward Drive — 0.1 mi

Amenities88/100
55supermarkets

55 supermarkets within 2 mi — Budgens, Morrisons, The Co-operative Group, Tesco… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.8 mi

Nearest: Budgens - Sherlock Street — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near B12 0YN.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 3 (high)

Flood Zone 3 — high risk (1 in 100 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
17.3µg/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
54dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in B12.

Average sold price by property type across the B12 district, 202120261,387 sales.

£0£100k£200k£300k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£183k
Semi-detached£252k 8.7%
Terraced£213k 12.0%
Flat£130k 34.2%

District-level averages (B12) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About B12 0YN

B12 0YN scores 47/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Budgens - Sherlock Street about 4 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 0YN 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 62 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 51 GP surgeries, 3 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 6 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near B12 0YN. 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 54 dB Lden).

There are 13 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 5.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Forward Drive, about 3 minutes' walk away.

There are 55 supermarkets in the wider area, including Budgens, Morrisons, The Co-operative Group, Tesco and others. The nearest is Budgens - Sherlock Street, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.8 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 0YN on NestScope.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

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.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.