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B6 7BU · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 17 JUN 2026

B6 7BU

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
50/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 3,688 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around B6 7BU.

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.

Schools51/100
16Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

59 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 88 schools in total

Deykin Avenue Junior and Infant SchoolInadequate · 0.0 miYew Tree Community Junior and Infant School (NC)Good · 0.3 miBrookvale Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 miThe Pioneers Academy0.7 miThe Wisdom Academy0.7 miManor Park Primary AcademyGood · 0.7 mi

Nearest top-rated: Yew Tree Community Junior and Infant School (NC) (Good) — 0.3 mi

Safety54/100
16crimes last month

IMD crime decile 5/10 · 16 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 13.1)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare72/100
24GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 3/10 · 23 GP, 1 hospital, 9 dentists, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: AL-SHAFA MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.6 mi

Transport70/100
Witton (West Midlands) Rail Station0.3 mi

13 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space57/100
4green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 11.1 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Allotments (8.2 ha) — 0.3 mi

Amenities81/100
21supermarkets

21 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Asda, Heron, Iceland… — nearest 0.5 mi — library 0.9 mi

Nearest: Tesco Aston Lane Superstore — 0.5 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near B6 7BU.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 3 (high)

Flood Zone 3 — high risk (1 in 100 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
19µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
55dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
42dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in B6.

Average sold price by property type across the B6 district, 2021–2026 — 410 sales.

£0£100k£200k£300k£400k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£283k—
Semi-detached£202k▲ 39.3%
Terraced£170k▲ 19.4%
Flat£77k▼ 3.7%

District-level averages (B6) — 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 B6 7BU

B6 7BU scores 50/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Tesco Aston Lane Superstore about 9 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

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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.