B33 or B36?
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 27% less in B33 than in B36.
- B36 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
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B33
Birmingham
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B36
Solihull
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £196,000
from 83 sales |
£270,000
from 131 sales |
| Average sold price | £120,438 | £98,007 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +2.2% (Birmingham) | +4.2% (Solihull) |
| Dwelling type | Ground-floor flat | Top-floor flat |
| Floor area | 40 m² | 51 m² |
| Built | 1930–1949 | 1950–1966 |
| Energy rating | C | C |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £557/yr | £648/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 498 recorded | — |
| Deprivation decile | 1 of 10 | 7 of 10 |
Common questions
Is B33 or B36 cheaper?
B33 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around B33 sell for about £196,000 and around B36 for about £270,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Is B33 or B36 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, B33 sits in decile 1 of 10 and B36 in decile 7, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in B33 or B36?
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.