Area Report
Last updated 19 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around B15 2DN.
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.
9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
47 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 105 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: James Brindley School (Good) — 0.2 mi
35crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 35 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 25.2)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
53GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 47 GP, 6 hospitals, 21 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: ANTICOAG SERVICE BELLEVUE — 0.3 mi
Five Ways Rail Station0.5 mi
35 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
13green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 5.1 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (900 m²) — 0.1 mi
61supermarkets
61 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Morrisons, Budgens, Tesco… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.8 mi
Nearest: Co-op Birmingham - Bristol Street — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near B15 2DN.
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
Air qualityLow
17.2µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
55dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in B15.
Average sold price by property type across the B15 district, 2021–2026 — 1,356 sales.
About B15 2DN
B15 2DN scores 42/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Co-op Birmingham - Bristol Street 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, B15 2DN is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 830 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 105 schools within the typical catchment area, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 38 rated Good. The nearest school is Oasis Academy Woodview, about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 35 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 47 GP surgeries, 6 hospitals and 21 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ANTICOAG SERVICE BELLEVUE, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is PRIORY HOSPITAL, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.
