About B45 8QY
B45 8QY scores 56/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Morrisons Rubery 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, B45 8QY is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 10,856 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 4/10).
There are 30 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 23 rated Good. The nearest school is Rednal Hill Infant School (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 17 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 5 GP surgeries and 8 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is GREAT PARK MEDICAL GROUP, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near B45 8QY. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 23 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 11 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 9.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (500 m²), about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a Country Park (about 10 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 14 supermarkets in the wider area, including Morrisons, Marks and Spencer, Sainsburys, Tesco and others. The nearest is Morrisons Rubery 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 B45 8QY on NestScope.