Area Report
Last updated 01 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around B9 5DH.
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.
18Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
70 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 108 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Small Heath Leadership Academy (Good) — 0.2 mi
35crimes last month
IMD crime decile 6/10 · 35 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 30.7)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
43GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 41 GP, 2 hospitals, 15 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: BORDESLEY GREEN SURGERY — 0.3 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 45 bus stops nearby
13green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 9.9 ha total — largest park 3.3 ha (0.16 mi away)
Nearest: Sports Facility (3.3 ha) — 0.1 mi
40supermarkets
40 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, Morrisons, Lidl, Iceland… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Asda Bordersley Green Supermarket — 0.4 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near B9 5DH.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
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
Air qualityLow
17µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
66dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in B9.
Average sold price by property type across the B9 district, 2021–2026 — 660 sales.
About B9 5DH
B9 5DH scores 63/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Asda Bordersley Green Supermarket about 7 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, B9 5DH is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 1,234 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 108 schools within the typical catchment area, including 12 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 58 rated Good. The nearest school is Small Heath Leadership Academy (Ofsted: Good), about 4 minutes' walk away.
There were 35 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 41 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 15 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BORDESLEY GREEN SURGERY, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is HEARTLANDS HOSPITAL, 1.2 mi away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
