B26 or B33?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 33% less in B26 than in B33.
- B26 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
- The most recent EPC we hold is D in B26 and C in B33.
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B26
Birmingham
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B33
Birmingham
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| Median home sale nearby | — | £196,000
from 83 sales |
| Average sold price | £130,638 | £120,438 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +2.2% (Birmingham) | — |
| Dwelling type | Detached house | Ground-floor flat |
| Floor area | 73 m² | 40 m² |
| Built | 1930–1949 | 1930–1949 |
| Energy rating | D | C |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £977/yr | £557/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 393 recorded | — |
| Deprivation decile | 5 of 10 | 1 of 10 |
Common questions
Is B26 or B33 cheaper?
B26 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around B26 sell for about £130,638 and around B33 for about £196,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Is B26 or B33 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, B26 sits in decile 5 of 10 and B33 in decile 1, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in B26 or B33?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.