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B19 1RY · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 07 JUL 2026

B19 1RY

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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 981 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around B19 1RY.

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.

Safety58
53crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 53 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 47.9)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare73
32GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 2/10 · 32 GP, 18 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: FINCH ROAD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE — 0.1 mi

Transport71

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 37 bus stops nearby

Green space59
18green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 9 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Park (0.18 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities83
42supermarkets

42 supermarkets within 2 mi — Farmfoods, Aldi, Morrisons, Iceland… — nearest 0.7 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Farmfoods Aston Birmingham — 0.7 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near B19 1RY.

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
17.6µg/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
54dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in B19.

Average sold price by property type across the B19 district, 20212026411 sales.

About B19 1RY

B19 1RY scores 59/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Farmfoods Aston Birmingham 0.7 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, B19 1RY is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 981 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 92 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 45 rated Good. The nearest school is Heathfield Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.

There were 53 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 32 GP surgeries and 18 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is FINCH ROAD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, within a short walk. A pharmacy is within a short walk.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around B19 1RY — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
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.
03
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 B19 1RY?

There are 92 schools within a 2-mile catchment of B19 1RY, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is B19 1RY safe?

53 crimes were reported within 400m of B19 1RY 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 B19 1RY?

Transport within 0.5 miles of B19 1RY includes 37 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for B19 1RY?

B19 1RY 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 B19 1RY does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around B19 1RY: 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.

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.