About B8 3DT
B8 3DT scores 46/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Lidl Bordesley Birmingham 0.7 mi away. The main trade-off is its schools score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, B8 3DT is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 2,904 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 1/10).
There are 84 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 53 rated Good. The nearest school is Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.
There were 55 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 38 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 14 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ANTICOAGULATION - INTRAHEALTH, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is HEARTLANDS HOSPITAL, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near B8 3DT. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 17 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).
There are 14 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 43.4 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (300 m²), about 5 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a Country Park (0.9 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 21 supermarkets in the wider area, including Lidl, Asda, Marks and Spencer, Aldi and others. The nearest is Lidl Bordesley Birmingham, 0.7 mi away. A public library is about 11 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 B8 3DT on NestScope.