How many schools are near B15 3TS?

There are 81 schools within a 2-mile catchment of B15 3TS, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

3 crimes were reported within 400m of B15 3TS in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 9/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near B15 3TS?

Transport within 0.5 miles of B15 3TS includes 1 Tube/Metro station, 27 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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B15 3TS · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 15 JUN 2026

B15 3TS

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

87/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 9/10, ranked 26,848 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

93Schools

82Safety

86Health

94Transport

68Green

85Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around B15 3TS.

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.

Schools93/100

7Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

35 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 81 schools in total

Edgbaston High School for Girls0.1 mi Hallfield School0.2 mi Hopwood Hall School0.2 mi St George's School Edgbaston0.3 mi Mander Portman Woodward Independent College0.3 mi St George's Church of England Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi

Nearest top-rated: St George's Church of England Primary School (Good) — 0.4 mi

Safety82/100

3crimes last month

IMD crime decile 8/10 · 3 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 2)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare86/100

61GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 7/10 · 50 GP, 11 hospitals, 22 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: B.D.I.P.KARIS — 0.3 mi

Transport94/100

Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro)0.4 mi

27 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space68/100

10green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 18.8 ha total — largest park 5.3 ha (0.29 mi away)

Nearest: Park (4.7 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities85/100

60supermarkets

60 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, Morrisons, The Co-operative Group, Tesco… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 1.1 mi

Nearest: Spar Ample Foods Limited — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near B15 3TS.

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

16.7µg/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

42dB Lden

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

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

Rail noiseQuiet

43dB Lden

Railways, 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, 2021–2026 — 1,356 sales.

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 3TS

B15 3TS scores 87/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and schools — with Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro) about 8 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, B15 3TS is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 26,848 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 81 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 27 rated Good. The nearest school is Edgbaston High School for Girls, within a short walk.

There were 3 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 50 GP surgeries, 11 hospitals and 22 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is B.D.I.P.KARIS, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is THE EDGBASTON HOSPITAL, about 14 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro) (Tube/Metro, about 8 minutes' walk away). There are also 27 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). road traffic noise is low (about 42 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 43 dB Lden).

There are 10 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 18.8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Park (4.7 ha), about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (0.8 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 60 supermarkets in the wider area, including Spar, Morrisons, The Co-operative Group, Tesco and others. The nearest is Spar Ample Foods Limited, about 7 minutes' walk away. A public library is 1.1 mi 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 B15 3TS on NestScope.

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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.