B23 7EH · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 05 JUL 2026

B23 7EH

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Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

77/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 5/10, ranked 13,778 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

81Schools

76Safety

84Health

77Transport

80Green

84Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around B23 7EH.

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.

Schools81

13Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

49 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 68 schools in total

The Pines Special SchoolGood · 0.2 mi Stockland Green SchoolGood · 0.2 mi Marsh Hill Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Marsh Hill Nursery SchoolOutstanding · 0.4 mi The Hive College0.5 mi Wilson Stuart SchoolGood · 0.5 mi

Nearest top-rated: The Pines Special School (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety76

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IMD crime decile 6/10 · live count unavailable

Data temporarily unavailable

Healthcare84

21GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 20 GP, 1 hospital, 10 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: AQP ANTICOAG STOCKLAND GREEN — 0.3 mi

Transport77

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 28 bus stops nearby

Green space80

16green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 47.4 ha total — largest park 21 ha (0.33 mi away)

Nearest: St Mark's Church — 0.1 mi

Amenities84

32supermarkets

32 supermarkets within 2 mi — Central England Co-operative, Tesco, Aldi, Farmfoods… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.8 mi

Nearest: Co-op Marsh Lane — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near B23 7EH.

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

15.2µg/m³

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

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

03 — House prices

Sold prices in B23.

Average sold price by property type across the B23 district, 2021–2026 — 3,193 sales.

About B23 7EH

B23 7EH scores 77/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and local amenities — with AQP ANTICOAG STOCKLAND GREEN about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, B23 7EH is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 13,778 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 5/10).

There are 68 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 46 rated Good. The nearest school is The Pines Special School (Ofsted: Good), about 4 minutes' walk away.

Healthcare access is good, with 20 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 10 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is AQP ANTICOAG STOCKLAND GREEN, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is NORTHCROFT HOSPITAL, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near B23 7EH. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 28 bus stops in the immediate area.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around B23 7EH — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

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.

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 B23 7EH?

There are 68 schools within a 2-mile catchment of B23 7EH, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is B23 7EH safe?

Crime data is currently unavailable for B23 7EH. Check the NestScope interactive map for the latest data.

What transport is near B23 7EH?

Transport within 0.5 miles of B23 7EH includes 28 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for B23 7EH?

B23 7EH has a NestScope Score of 77/100 — an above-average 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 B23 7EH does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around B23 7EH: 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.

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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.