Nearest top-rated: Aston University Engineering Academy (Good) — 0.3 mi
Safety46/100
7crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · 7 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 5.7)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare73/100
44GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 2/10 · 42 GP, 2 hospitals, 16 dentists, pharmacy 0.0 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: AQP ANTICOAG THE NECHELLS PRACTICE — 0.2 mi
Transport80/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 35 bus stops nearby
Green space53/100
10green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 9.9 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Sports Facility (3.4 ha) — 0.2 mi
Amenities86/100
49supermarkets
49 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, Tesco, Aldi, Farmfoods… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Asda Aston Way Express Petrol — 0.4 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near B7 4AA.
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
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityModerate
22.2µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
55dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
43dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices
Sold prices in B7.
Average sold price by property type across the B7 district, 2021–2026 — 115 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached——
Semi-detached£138k—
Terraced£193k▲ 28.5%
Flat£115k▲ 43.6%
District-level averages (B7) — 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 B7 4AA
B7 4AA scores 55/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Asda Aston Way Express Petrol 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, B7 4AA is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 9,761 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 3/10).
There are 108 schools within the typical catchment area, including 12 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 51 rated Good. The nearest school is Star King Solomon Academy, within a short walk.
There were 7 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 42 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 16 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is AQP ANTICOAG THE NECHELLS PRACTICE, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is BIRMINGHAM CHILDRENS HOSPITAL, about 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
There are no train or Tube stations near B7 4AA. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 35 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 55 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 43 dB Lden).
There are 10 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 9.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Sports Facility (3.4 ha), about 4 minutes' walk away.
There are 49 supermarkets in the wider area, including Asda, Tesco, Aldi, Farmfoods and others. The nearest is Asda Aston Way Express Petrol, about 8 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 6 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 B7 4AA on NestScope.
