About B14 7JN
B14 7JN scores 56/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Iceland Kings Heath within a short walk. 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, B14 7JN is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 6,978 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 6/10).
There are 76 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 39 rated Good. The nearest school is Bishop Challoner Catholic College (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 91 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 18 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 9 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is FEATHERSTONE MEDICAL CENTRE, about 2 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is MOSELEY HALL HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Kings Heath Rail Station (Train, about 9 minutes' walk away). There are also 29 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 9 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 14.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is St Dunstan's Roman Catholic Church, within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (1.0 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 40 supermarkets in the wider area, including Iceland, Sainsburys, Lidl, Asda and others. The nearest is Iceland Kings Heath, within a short walk. 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 B14 7JN on NestScope.