Area Report
Last updated 02 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around B9 5LD.
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.
25Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
64 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 96 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form (Good) — 0.2 mi
42crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 42 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 33.6)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
40GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 2/10 · 38 GP, 2 hospitals, 13 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: BORDESLEY GREEN SURGERY — 0.3 mi
Adderley Park Rail Station0.3 mi
26 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
15green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 18 ha total — largest park 11.5 ha (0.31 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (300 m²) — 0.0 mi
33supermarkets
33 supermarkets within 2 mi — Lidl, Asda, Morrisons, Iceland… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.7 mi
Nearest: Lidl Bordesley Birmingham — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near B9 5LD.
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
16.3µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
51dB 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 5LD
B9 5LD scores 64/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Lidl Bordesley Birmingham about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, B9 5LD is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 1,674 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 2/10).
There are 96 schools within the typical catchment area, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 55 rated Good. The nearest school is Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 42 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 13 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BORDESLEY GREEN SURGERY, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is HEARTLANDS HOSPITAL, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.
