How many schools are near B33 8TH?

There are 77 schools within a 2-mile catchment of B33 8TH, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

29 crimes were reported within 400m of B33 8TH 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 B33 8TH?

Transport within 0.5 miles of B33 8TH includes 25 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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B33 8TH · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 15 JUN 2026

B33 8TH

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

42/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 2,018 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

47Schools

30Safety

73Health

56Transport

59Green

84Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around B33 8TH.

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.

Schools47/100

16Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

62 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 77 schools in total

Blakesley Hall Primary SchoolGood · 0.0 mi Bordesley Green East Nursery SchoolGood · 0.2 mi Stechford Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Corpus Christi Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi Waverley SchoolGood · 0.6 mi Oasis Academy HobmoorGood · 0.6 mi

Nearest top-rated: Blakesley Hall Primary School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety30/100

29crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · 29 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 26.6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare73/100

19GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 2/10 · 17 GP, 2 hospitals, 11 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: MANOR HOUSE LANE SURGERY — 0.3 mi

Transport56/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 25 bus stops nearby

Green space59/100

6green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 10.6 ha total — largest park 4.4 ha (0.38 mi away)

Nearest: Park (4.4 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities84/100

23supermarkets

23 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, Marks and Spencer, Morrisons, Iceland… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 1.0 mi

Nearest: Aldi Alum Rock Birmingham — 0.4 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near B33 8TH.

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

14.4µg/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 B33.

Average sold price by property type across the B33 district, 2021–2026 — 1,724 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£304k▲ 10.2%

Semi-detached£220k▼ 3.2%

Terraced£189k▲ 4.8%

Flat£85k▼ 14.5%

District-level averages (B33) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About B33 8TH

B33 8TH scores 42/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Aldi Alum Rock Birmingham about 8 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 8TH 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 77 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 54 rated Good. The nearest school is Blakesley Hall Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 29 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 17 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 11 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is MANOR HOUSE LANE SURGERY, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is INDUSTRIAL ZONE FORMER YARDLEY GREEN HOSPITAL, about 9 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near B33 8TH. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 25 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).

There are 6 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 10.6 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Park (4.4 ha), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a Country Park (about 3 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 23 supermarkets in the wider area, including Aldi, Marks and Spencer, Morrisons, Iceland and others. The nearest is Aldi Alum Rock Birmingham, about 8 minutes' walk away. A public library is 1.0 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 8TH on NestScope.

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