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B28 9PP · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 13 JUN 2026

B28 9PP

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
45/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 2,925 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around B28 9PP.

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.

Safety45/100
21crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 21 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 17.6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare67/100
9GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 2/10 · 9 GP, 13 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: AQP ANTICOAG HALL GREEN HEALTH — 0.4 mi

Transport63/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 37 bus stops nearby

Green space66/100
10green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 66.3 ha total — largest park 42.8 ha (0.43 mi away)

Nearest: Shri Swaminarayan Mandir — 0.1 mi

Amenities89/100
31supermarkets

31 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, Central England Co-operative, Tesco, Farmfoods… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.8 mi

Nearest: Aldi Hall Green Birmingham — 0.4 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near B28 9PP.

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
12µg/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
50dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75

About B28 9PP

B28 9PP scores 45/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Aldi Hall Green Birmingham 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, B28 9PP is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 2,925 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 56 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 35 rated Good. The nearest school is Robin Hood Academy (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 21 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 9 GP surgeries and 13 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is AQP ANTICOAG HALL GREEN HEALTH, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near B28 9PP. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 37 bus stops in the immediate area.

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 50 dB Lden).

There are 10 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 66.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 11 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 31 supermarkets in the wider area, including Aldi, Central England Co-operative, Tesco, Farmfoods and others. The nearest is Aldi Hall Green Birmingham, about 8 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.8 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 B28 9PP 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.

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All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.