About B66 3DU
B66 3DU scores 43/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with M&S Midland Metropolitan Hospital about 8 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, B66 3DU is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 1,394 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 72 schools within the typical catchment area, including 7 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 34 rated Good. The nearest school is St Philip's Catholic Primary School (Ofsted: Requires Improvement), within a short walk.
There were 36 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 31 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 17 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is NORVIC FAMILY PRACTICE, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is MIDLAND METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, about 9 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near B66 3DU. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 34 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). road traffic noise is moderate (about 56 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 46 dB Lden).
There are 11 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 15.7 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is St Philip's Roman Catholic Church, within a short walk.
There are 19 supermarkets in the wider area, including Marks and Spencer, Asda, Iceland, Farmfoods and others. The nearest is M&S Midland Metropolitan Hospital, about 8 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 12 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 B66 3DU on NestScope.