About B13 8BA
B13 8BA scores 46/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Lidl Sparkbrook Birmingham 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, B13 8BA 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 41 rated Good. The nearest school is Park Hill Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
Healthcare access is good, with 32 GP surgeries, 5 hospitals and 17 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is NEWPORT MEDICAL GROUP, about 7 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 9 minutes' walk away). There are also 31 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 16 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 10.1 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (400 m²), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There are 47 supermarkets in the wider area, including Lidl, The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer, Aldi and others. The nearest is Lidl Sparkbrook Birmingham, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 7 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 8BA on NestScope.























