About DY5 3NH
DY5 3NH scores 44/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Sainsburys Amblecote 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, DY5 3NH is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 2,894 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 6/10).
There are 39 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 24 rated Good. The nearest school is Hawbush Primary School (Ofsted: Requires Improvement), within a short walk.
There were 24 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 23 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 12 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BCPFT CYP&F GROUP, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is CORBETT HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 13 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near DY5 3NH. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 27 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 low (about 53 dB Lden).
There are 15 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 12.8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Hawbush Urban Farm, about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 6 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 32 supermarkets in the wider area, including Sainsburys, Lidl, Morrisons, Tesco and others. The nearest is Sainsburys Amblecote, 0.7 mi away. A public library is 0.9 mi 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 DY5 3NH on NestScope.