Area Report
Last updated 26 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around B23 7JG.
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.
15Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
46 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 66 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Stockland Green School (Good) — 0.1 mi
62crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · 62 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 48.9)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
21GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 20 GP, 1 hospital, 6 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: AQP ANTICOAG STOCKLAND GREEN — 0.1 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 23 bus stops nearby
15green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 51 ha total — largest park 24.7 ha (0.31 mi away)
Nearest: Stockland Green Methodist Church — 0.1 mi
28supermarkets
28 supermarkets within 2 mi — Central England Co-operative, Tesco, Farmfoods, Iceland… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 1.1 mi
Nearest: Co-op Marsh Lane — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near B23 7JG.
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
Air qualityLow
16.9µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
03 — House prices
Sold prices in B23.
Average sold price by property type across the B23 district, 2021–2026 — 3,134 sales.
About B23 7JG
B23 7JG scores 45/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Marsh Lane 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.
In national context, B23 7JG is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 2,775 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 66 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 42 rated Good. The nearest school is Stockland Green School (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 62 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 20 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 6 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is AQP ANTICOAG STOCKLAND GREEN, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is NORTHCROFT HOSPITAL, about 3 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.