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B15 2EQ · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 16 JUN 2026

B15 2EQ

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
42/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 830 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around B15 2EQ.

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.

Schools47/100
11Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

47 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 106 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety30/100
45crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · 45 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 29.6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare68/100
52GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 47 GP, 5 hospitals, 22 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: ATTWOOD GREEN HEALTH UNIT — 0.3 mi

Transport70/100
Five Ways Rail Station0.5 mi

36 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space51/100
14green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 5.5 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (900 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities89/100
59supermarkets

59 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Morrisons, Budgens, Tesco… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.7 mi

Nearest: Co-op Birmingham - Bristol Street — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near B15 2EQ.

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
17.2µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
51dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in B15.

Average sold price by property type across the B15 district, 202120261,356 sales.

£0£500k£1M£1.5M202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£770k 27.2%
Semi-detached£692k 20.6%
Terraced£357k 0.4%
Flat£160k 38.6%

District-level averages (B15) — 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 B15 2EQ

B15 2EQ scores 42/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Co-op Birmingham - Bristol Street about 3 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.

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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.