About B73 5SD
B73 5SD scores 75/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Tesco Boldmere Rd Express about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, B73 5SD is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 20,154 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 53 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 35 rated Good. The nearest school is Boldmere Infant School and Nursery (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 13 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 10 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 9 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is AQP ANTICOAG HAWTHORNS SURGERY, 0.8 mi away. The nearest hospital is SUTTON COTTAGE HOSPITAL, 1.2 mi away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Wylde Green Rail Station (Train, about 9 minutes' walk away). There are also 26 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 48 dB Lden).
There are 8 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 5.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is St Michael Boldmere Parish Church, about 4 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a Country Park (about 13 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 28 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Sainsburys, Morrisons, Aldi and others. The nearest is Tesco Boldmere Rd Express, about 3 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 3 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 B73 5SD on NestScope.