Nearest top-rated: Wollescote Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
Safety59/100
29crimes last month
IMD crime decile 6/10 · 29 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 18.1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare76/100
15GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 14 GP, 1 hospital, 13 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: WYCHBURY MEDICAL GROUP — 0.6 mi
Transport59/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 25 bus stops nearby
Green space57/100
8green spaces
IMD environment decile 3/10 · 7 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Bethel Chapel — 0.1 mi
Amenities82/100
26supermarkets
26 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Aldi, Morrisons, Spar… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.4 mi
Nearest: Tesco Lye Express — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near DY9 8YA.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
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
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
9.1µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
43dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices
Sold prices in DY9.
Average sold price by property type across the DY9 district, 2021–2026 — 2,116 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£515k▼ 6.5%
Semi-detached£246k▼ 4.6%
Terraced£220k▼ 0.4%
Flat£170k▲ 8.1%
District-level averages (DY9) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About DY9 8YA
DY9 8YA scores 54/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Tesco Lye Express about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, DY9 8YA is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 9,113 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 low (IMD housing decile 9/10).
There are 33 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 20 rated Good. The nearest school is Wollescote Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 29 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 14 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 13 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is WYCHBURY MEDICAL GROUP, about 11 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is WEST MIDLANDS HOSPITAL, 1.3 mi away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near DY9 8YA. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 25 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 43 dB Lden).
There are 8 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 7 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Bethel Chapel, about 3 minutes' walk away.
There are 26 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Aldi, Morrisons, Spar and others. The nearest is Tesco Lye Express, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 8 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 DY9 8YA on NestScope.
