B35 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.
- B35 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- B36 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
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B35
Birmingham
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B36
Solihull
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| Median home sale nearby | — | — |
| Average sold price | £99,500 | — |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +2.2% (Birmingham) | — |
| Dwelling type | Mid-terrace house | Top-floor flat |
| Floor area | 70 m² | 51 m² |
| Built | 1996–2002 | 1950–1966 |
| Energy rating | C | C |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £489/yr | £648/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 3 (high probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 217 recorded | 298 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 1 of 10 | 7 of 10 |
Common questions
Which has less crime, B35 or B36?
B35 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (217 in B35 against 298 in B36, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is B35 or B36 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, B35 sits in decile 1 of 10 and B36 in decile 7, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in B35 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.