B13 9AL · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 05 JUL 2026

B13 9AL

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Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

59/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 1,375 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

59Schools

55Safety

79Health

62Transport

65Green

91Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around B13 9AL.

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.

Schools59

19Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

56 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 96 schools in total

Green Oak Academy0.2 mi St Paul's School0.2 mi Park Hill Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Clifton Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Ark Tindal Primary AcademyGood · 0.3 mi Anderton Park Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi

Nearest top-rated: Park Hill Primary School (Good) — 0.3 mi

Safety55

41crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 41 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 37)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare79

36GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 2/10 · 31 GP, 5 hospitals, 16 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: NEWPORT MEDICAL GROUP — 0.1 mi

Transport62

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 15 bus stops nearby

Green space65

17green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 8.1 ha total — largest park 1.8 ha (0.24 mi away)

Nearest: Park (0.51 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities91

42supermarkets

42 supermarkets within 2 mi — Lidl, The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer, Aldi… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Lidl Sparkbrook Birmingham — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near B13 9AL.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

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

13.9µg/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 — 2,275 sales.

About B13 9AL

B13 9AL scores 59/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Lidl Sparkbrook Birmingham about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, B13 9AL is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 1,375 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 96 schools within the typical catchment area, including 12 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 44 rated Good. The nearest school is Green Oak Academy, about 4 minutes' walk away.

There were 41 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 31 GP surgeries, 5 hospitals and 16 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is NEWPORT MEDICAL GROUP, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is MOSELEY HALL HOSPITAL, about 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around B13 9AL — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.

One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.

05 — Questions

How many schools are near B13 9AL?

There are 96 schools within a 2-mile catchment of B13 9AL, including 12 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is B13 9AL safe?

41 crimes were reported within 400m of B13 9AL 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 9AL?

Transport within 0.5 miles of B13 9AL includes 15 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for B13 9AL?

B13 9AL has a NestScope Score of 59/100 — a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around B13 9AL does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around B13 9AL: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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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.