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B98 0JW · Neighbourhood Report
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Area Report
Last updated 26 JUN 2026

B98 0JW

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
59/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 2,391 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around B98 0JW.

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.

Schools59/100
8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

16 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 25 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Ipsley CofE Middle School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety55/100

IMD crime decile 2/10 · live count unavailable

Data temporarily unavailable

Healthcare65/100
2GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 2 GP, 2 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: NIGHTINGALES PCN HUB — 0.1 mi

Transport62/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 15 bus stops nearby

Green space80/100
10green spaces

IMD environment decile 10/10 · 9.7 ha total — largest park 3.8 ha (0.27 mi away)

Nearest: Park (0.61 ha) — 0.2 mi

Amenities83/100
12supermarkets

12 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, Lidl, Tesco, Asda… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 1.3 mi

Nearest: Morrisons Daily Redditch 6-7 Matchborough — 0.4 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near B98 0JW.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
7.9µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
53dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in B98.

Average sold price by property type across the B98 district, 202120263,313 sales.

About B98 0JW

B98 0JW scores 59/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Morrisons Daily Redditch 6-7 Matchborough 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, B98 0JW is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 2,391 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 25 schools within the typical catchment area, including 16 rated Good. The nearest school is Ipsley CofE Middle School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

Healthcare access is available, with 2 GP surgeries and 2 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is NIGHTINGALES PCN HUB, about 3 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near B98 0JW. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 15 bus stops in the immediate area.

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