About B33 8QB
B33 8QB scores 43/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Aldi Alum Rock Birmingham about 9 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, B33 8QB is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 2,018 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 82 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 57 rated Good. The nearest school is Bordesley Green East Nursery School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 25 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 15 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 13 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is MANOR HOUSE LANE SURGERY, about 10 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is HEARTLANDS HOSPITAL, about 12 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Stechford Rail Station (Train, about 10 minutes' walk away). There are also 22 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).
There are 10 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 15.7 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Park (4.4 ha), about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a Country Park (about 5 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 24 supermarkets in the wider area, including Aldi, Marks and Spencer, Iceland, Morrisons and others. The nearest is Aldi Alum Rock Birmingham, about 9 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 B33 8QB on NestScope.