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Thinking of living at B13 8JT? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
The school, station, shops and GP are all within about a 15-minute walk.
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| King David Primary School | Primary | 350 m | 62% met the expected standard |
| SS John and Monica Catholic Primary School | Primary | 400 m | 73% met the expected standard |
| Park Hill Primary School | Primary | 600 m | 67% met the expected standard |
| Moseley Church of England Primary School | Primary | 700 m | 80% met the expected standard |
| St Martin de Porres Catholic Primary School | Primary | 850 m | 61% met the expected standard |
| Queensbridge School | Secondary | 850 m | Attainment 8: 48.5 · 13.5% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Bishop Challoner Catholic College | Secondary | 1.5 km | Attainment 8: 48.4 · 12.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls | Secondary | 1.9 km | Attainment 8: 80.4 · 67% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys | Secondary | 1.9 km | Attainment 8: 75.7 · 50.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Ark St Alban's Academy | Secondary | 2.1 km | Attainment 8: 46.9 · 6.5% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Red Boots School (National Institute of Conductive Education) | Independent | 600 m | – |
| Green Oak Academy | Independent |
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Chantry Tennis Club Pavilion | 190 m | 29 |
| Bowls | Selly Park Tavern Crown Green Bowling Club | 1.3 km | 24 |
| Swimming | Moseley Road Swimming Baths | 1.2 km | 20 |
| Cricket | Queensbridge (Back field) | 660 m | 14 |
| Squash | Edgbaston Priory Club | 1.9 km | 7 |
| Snooker | Oasis Snooker | 2.5 km | 7 |
| Football | Queensbridge football field | 700 m | 5 |
| Climbing | Creation Climbing Centre & Skate Park | 910 m | 5 |
| Golf | Moseley Golf Club | 1.7 km | 5 |
| Skateboard | Creation Climbing Centre & Skate Park | 910 m | 4 |
| Yoga | Kerala Ayurveda Spa Clinic | 930 m | 4 |
| Multi-sport | Sparkhill Pool and Fitness Centre | 2.0 km | 4 |
| Pilates | Studio 88 Reformer Pilates | 2.7 km | 4 |
| Badminton | King Edward's School Sports Hall | 2.1 km | 3 |
| Darts | Flight Club | 3.7 km | 3 |
| Running | Queensbridge (Back field) | 660 m | 2 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 55. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 45% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Moseley Village, a few minutes' walk (500 m).
The nearest bus stop is Amesbury Road, 150 m away, with a bus about every 7 minutes on weekdays (routes 35, 1, 41); 165 departures an hour from the 13 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is King David Primary School, a few minutes' walk (350 m); 62% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Moor Green Primary Academy (1.7 km), with 2 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Queensbridge School, 850 m away; Attainment 8: 48.5 · 13.5% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Swanshurst School (2.1 km) and Aston University Engineering Academy (4.7 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls (2 km) and King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys (2 km).
The nearest supermarket is The Co-Operative, 350 m away; Baggaley Chemist (300 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Moseley Medical Centre (200 m), with Baggaley Chemist the closest pharmacy (300 m).
For a haircut, Levihair is 350 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, 3.8 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 57% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 67% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 62 restaurants and cafés and 11 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Juniper Centre Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and The Dark Horse the nearest pub (300 m).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 154 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
Much of it is protected: 35% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (Moseley Conservation Area, ST AGNES, MOSELEY CONSERVATION AREA).
There are 22 listed buildings.
Homes are mostly flats (55%).
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 53% were built before 1919.
The nearest park is Moseley Park, 150 m away; for exercise, Creation Climbing Centre & Skate Park (900 m).
48 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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| 1.1 km |
| 31.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| New Perspectives School | Independent | 1.2 km | 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
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Every primary near B13 8JT, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 13.9 µg/m³).
For holidays, Birmingham is 9.5 km away.
Most households own their home, 31% rent privately.
It's highly educated: 51% of adults have a degree.
The nearest university is University of Birmingham, 2.5 km away (TEF Silver).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.