How many schools are near B13 8AY?

There are 97 schools within a 2-mile catchment of B13 8AY, including 12 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

44 crimes were reported within 400m of B13 8AY in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 1/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near B13 8AY?

Transport within 0.5 miles of B13 8AY includes 1 train station, 26 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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B13 8AY · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 13 JUN 2026

B13 8AY

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 1/10, ranked 1,701 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

69Schools

35Safety

69Health

69Transport

57Green

91Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around B13 8AY.

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.

Schools69/100

17Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

54 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 97 schools in total

Park Hill Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 mi Ark Tindal Primary AcademyGood · 0.2 mi Green Oak Academy0.3 mi SS John and Monica Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi St Paul's School0.3 mi St Martin de Porres Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi

Nearest top-rated: Park Hill Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety35/100

44crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 44 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 31.9)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare69/100

37GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 32 GP, 5 hospitals, 16 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: NEWPORT MEDICAL GROUP — 0.3 mi

Transport69/100

Moseley Village Rail Station0.4 mi

26 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space57/100

18green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 11.7 ha total — largest park 4.8 ha (0.40 mi away)

Nearest: Park (0.51 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities91/100

45supermarkets

45 supermarkets within 2 mi — Lidl, The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer, Aldi… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Lidl Sparkbrook Birmingham — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near B13 8AY.

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

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityLow

14.2µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

03 — House prices

Sold prices in B13.

Average sold price by property type across the B13 district, 2021–2026 — 2,254 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£599k▲ 11.0%

Semi-detached£474k▲ 23.3%

Terraced£292k▲ 10.2%

Flat£144k▼ 9.7%

District-level averages (B13) — 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 B13 8AY

B13 8AY scores 47/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Lidl Sparkbrook Birmingham 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, B13 8AY is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 1,701 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 97 schools within the typical catchment area, including 12 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 42 rated Good. The nearest school is Park Hill Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.

There were 44 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 32 GP surgeries, 5 hospitals and 16 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is NEWPORT MEDICAL GROUP, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is MOSELEY HALL HOSPITAL, about 10 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Moseley Village Rail Station (Train, about 8 minutes' walk away). There are also 26 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 18 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 11.7 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Park (0.51 ha), about 3 minutes' walk away.

There are 45 supermarkets in the wider area, including Lidl, The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer, Aldi and others. The nearest is Lidl Sparkbrook Birmingham, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 8 minutes' walk 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 B13 8AY on NestScope.

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