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B60 2EP · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 15 JUN 2026

B60 2EP

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
87/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 10/10, ranked 30,049 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around B60 2EP.

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.

Schools86/100
3Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

10 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 16 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Charford First School (Good) — 0.8 mi

Safety77/100
4crimes last month

IMD crime decile 7/10 · 4 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 3.3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare89/100
14GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 9/10 · 13 GP, 1 hospital, 7 dentists, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: NEW ROAD SURGERY BROMSGROVE — 0.6 mi

Transport84/100
Bromsgrove Rail Station0.5 mi

14 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space83/100
9green spaces

IMD environment decile 9/10 · 11.6 ha total — largest park 5.8 ha (0.17 mi away)

Nearest: Cemetery (0.51 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities80/100
12supermarkets

12 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Lidl, Aldi, Iceland… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.9 mi

Nearest: Co-op Bromsgrove - Stoke Road — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near B60 2EP.

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
7.1µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
47dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
50dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in B60.

Average sold price by property type across the B60 district, 202120262,345 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k202120222023202420252026
  • 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 2EP

B60 2EP scores 87/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and schools — with NEW ROAD SURGERY BROMSGROVE about 12 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, B60 2EP is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 30,049 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 6/10).

There are 16 schools within the typical catchment area, including 10 rated Good. The nearest school is Rigby Hall Day Special School (Ofsted: Requires Improvement), within a short walk.

There were 4 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 13 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 7 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is NEW ROAD SURGERY BROMSGROVE, about 12 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is PRINCESS OF WALES HOSPITAL, 1.3 mi away. A pharmacy is about 12 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Bromsgrove Rail Station (Train, about 10 minutes' walk away). There are also 14 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 47 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 50 dB Lden).

There are 9 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 11.6 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Cemetery (0.51 ha), within a short walk.

There are 12 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Lidl, Aldi, Iceland and others. The nearest is Co-op Bromsgrove - Stoke Road, about 6 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.9 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 B60 2EP on NestScope.

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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.