B7 5AR

Nechells, Birmingham

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At a glance

Every premises in B7 5AR can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Birmingham sold for £234,257 in the latest House Price Index, up 2.5% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 138 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From B7 5AR, the nearest primary school is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk; the nearest secondary is E-ACT Heartlands Academy, 0.5 mi away, about a 11 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Bloomsbury Surgery, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk.

Duddeston station is 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Birmingham 043

138Very high · 9/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Birmingham

125Very high · 9/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	60	34	Very high · 10/10
Vehicle crime	20	5.0	Very high · 10/10
Criminal damage and arson	12	6.7	Very high · 9/10
Other theft	9.7	6.5	Very high · 9/10
Public order	8.2	6.7	High · 8/10
Anti-social behaviour	5.3	15	Low · 2/10
Shoplifting	4.2	8.6	Moderate · 6/10
Drugs	3.9	3.3	High · 8/10
Burglary	3.7	3.6	High · 7/10
Possession of weapons	3.5	1.0	Very high · 10/10
Robbery	3.0	1.4	Very high · 9/10
Other crime	2.5	2.1	High · 8/10
Theft from the person	1.1	1.7	Very high · 9/10
Bicycle theft	0.1	0.8	Low · 3/10

Birmingham 043: October 2025 to September 2026, 7,228 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Birmingham 043 Birmingham England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

Cromwell Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 14 Jan 2025 · Report

Quality of educationOutstandingBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementOutstanding

0.3 mi

St Clement's Church of England AcademyPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

St Saviour's C of E Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 8 Jan 2020 · Later visit: Standards maintained · Report

0.4 mi

St Matthew's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 21 Jan 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementGood

0.6 mi

Secondary

E-ACT Heartlands AcademySecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–18

OfstedInspected 25 Mar 2025 · Report

Quality of educationOutstandingBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementOutstanding

0.5 mi

Titan Aston AcademyFree schools alternative provision · ages 13–16

OfstedInspected 26 Nov 2024

Nursery, special and other

Bloomsbury Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5 · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

Adderley Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5 · Ofsted reports

0.5 mi

Highfield Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 0–5 · Ofsted reports

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Nechells PharmacyPharmacy · B7 5PR

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Bloomsbury PharmacyPharmacy · B7 4NY

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

J DocterPharmacy · B7 5DT

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

GP practices

Bloomsbury SurgeryGP practice · B7 5BT

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

The St.clements SurgeryGP practice · B7 5PR

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Nechells PracticeGP practice · B7 5DT

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Dentists

Rupert Street (Dental Surgery)Dental practice · B7 5DT

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Community Dental ServicesDental practice · B7 4BN

0.9 mi · 19 min walk

Dental SurgeryDental practice · B4 7ET

1.1 mi · 23 min walk

Hospitals

Birmingham Children's Hospital - Accident & EmergencyHospital · B4 6NL

1.2 mi · 23 min walk

Birmingham Children's Hospital - Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services (Camhs)Hospital · B4 6NL

1.2 mi · 23 min walk

Birmingham Children's Hospital - Tertiary CamhsHospital · B4 6NL

1.2 mi · 23 min walk

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Duddeston

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Aston

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Adderley Park

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Witton (West Midlands)

1.4 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.2 mito the nearest park

4parks within a 10 minute walk

5.9hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Park or garden (4 nearby)nearest 2.9 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Play area (4 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Star Park Play AreaPlay area · 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Tennis courtsunder 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Park or garden0.4 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Adderley ParkPark or garden · 4.8 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 1.6 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Sports ground (5 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Salford ParkPark or garden · 9.6 hectares

0.9 mi · 17 min walk

Salford StadiumPlaying field · 2.6 hectares

0.9 mi · 17 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£37,639

£28,600 after tax

Birmingham

£45,309

£34,649 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£37,639

After tax£28,600

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£22,229Birmingham £27,077 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Birmingham 043); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is among the 10% most deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 1,311 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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55% of Birmingham's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

15% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 30% in Birmingham and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about B7 5AR

What is the crime rate in B7 5AR?

The neighbourhood records 138 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Birmingham the rate is 125 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in B7 5AR?

The average home in Birmingham sold for £234,257 in the latest House Price Index, up 2.5% on a year earlier. By type: detached £443,346, semi-detached £275,144, terraced £221,903, flats £144,814. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near B7 5AR?

The nearest primary school is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is E-ACT Heartlands Academy, 0.5 mi away, about a 11 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in B7 5AR?

Every premises in B7 5AR can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to B7 5AR?

Duddeston is 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk.

What is the average household income in B7 5AR?

The ONS estimates average household income of £37,639 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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