B37 or B46?
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.
- B46 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- B46 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
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B37
Solihull
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B46
North Warwickshire
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| Median home sale nearby | £180,000
from 43 sales |
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| Average sold price | £89,304 | — |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +4.2% (Solihull) | +2.7% (North Warwickshire) |
| Dwelling type | Mid-terrace house | — |
| Floor area | 98 m² | — |
| Built | 1967–1975 | — |
| Energy rating | C | — |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £750/yr | — |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 398 recorded | 42 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 1 of 10 | 5 of 10 |
Common questions
Which has less crime, B37 or B46?
B46 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (398 in B37 against 42 in B46, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is B37 or B46 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, B37 sits in decile 1 of 10 and B46 in decile 5, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in B37 or B46?
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.