About B44 0JL
B44 0JL scores 43/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities — with EG - OTM - Kingstanding about 7 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, B44 0JL is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 841 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 46 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 34 rated Good. The nearest school is Kings Rise Academy (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 30 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 18 GP surgeries and 10 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is KINGSTANDING CIRCLE SURGERY, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near B44 0JL. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 41 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 7 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 17.1 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is St Luke's Church, about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a Country Park (about 11 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 19 supermarkets in the wider area, including Spar, Iceland, Central England Co-operative, Marks and Spencer and others. The nearest is EG - OTM - Kingstanding, about 7 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 9 minutes' walk 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 B44 0JL on NestScope.















