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B6 7SS

Nechells

Birmingham

Overview

Postcode B6 7SS is located in a major urban area, within the Nechells ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Nechells area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 182.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Nechells is £30,100 per year. The nearest station is Aston located about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Sycamore Road Multi-use Games Area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
182
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
67.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Nechells has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,122 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Nechells has a very high crime rate, with approximately 182.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

67.6%

Approximately 67.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 69.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Nechells is £30,100 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 64 ft away from B6 7SS.

Flood risk

Very low

Nechells near B6 7SS has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Aston located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Aston

N/A

0.8 mi

Gravelly Hill

N/A

0.9 mi

Witton (West Midlands)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miSycamore Road Multi-use Games AreaMedium

Schools

In the B6 7SS postcode area, located within Nechells, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableNewbury Independent SchoolOther independent school

Inadequate

0.2 miPrimaryE-ACT Nechells AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miNot applicableSpring Hill High SchoolOther independent special school

Good