How many schools are near B60 1BA?

There are 19 schools within a 2-mile catchment of B60 1BA. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

14 crimes were reported within 400m of B60 1BA in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 3/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near B60 1BA?

Transport within 0.5 miles of B60 1BA includes 14 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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B60 1BA · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 15 JUN 2026

B60 1BA

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

58/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 9,249 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

80Schools

56Safety

74Health

53Transport

72Green

95Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around B60 1BA.

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.

Schools80/100

4Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

13 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 19 schools in total

North Bromsgrove High SchoolGood · 0.0 mi Parkside Middle SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Meadows First School0.3 mi Finstall First School0.5 mi Bromsgrove School0.7 mi St John's Church of England Middle School AcademyGood · 0.7 mi

Nearest top-rated: North Bromsgrove High School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety56/100

14crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 14 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 9.8)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare74/100

14GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 2/10 · 13 GP, 1 hospital, 8 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: DAVENAL HOUSE SURGERY PARTNERSHIP — 0.1 mi

Transport53/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 14 bus stops nearby

Green space72/100

8green spaces

IMD environment decile 10/10 · 4.3 ha total — largest park 1.5 ha (0.41 mi away)

Nearest: Bromsgrove Sports and Leisure Centre — 0.1 mi

Amenities95/100

14supermarkets

14 supermarkets within 2 mi — Lidl, Iceland, Aldi, Asda… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Lidl Bromsgrove Retail Park — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near B60 1BA.

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 qualityWithin WHO guideline

8.6µg/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 B60.

Average sold price by property type across the B60 district, 2021–2026 — 2,345 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£533k▲ 19.0%

Semi-detached£307k▲ 9.3%

Terraced£312k▲ 28.7%

Flat£148k▲ 8.0%

District-level averages (B60) — 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 B60 1BA

B60 1BA scores 58/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Lidl Bromsgrove Retail Park about 2 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, B60 1BA is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 9,249 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 7/10).

There are 19 schools within the typical catchment area, including 13 rated Good. The nearest school is North Bromsgrove High School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 14 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 13 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 8 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is DAVENAL HOUSE SURGERY PARTNERSHIP, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is PRINCESS OF WALES HOSPITAL, about 7 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near B60 1BA. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 14 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 8 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 4.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Bromsgrove Sports and Leisure Centre, about 2 minutes' walk away.

There are 14 supermarkets in the wider area, including Lidl, Iceland, Aldi, Asda and others. The nearest is Lidl Bromsgrove Retail Park, about 2 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 5 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 B60 1BA on NestScope.

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