B40 or B92?
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.
- B40 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- B92 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
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B40
Solihull
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B92
Solihull
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | — | £323,000
from 143 sales |
| Average sold price | — | — |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +4.2% (Solihull) | +4.2% (Solihull) |
| Dwelling type | — | — |
| Floor area | — | — |
| Built | — | — |
| Energy rating | — | — |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | — | — |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 120 recorded | 135 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 5 of 10 | 6 of 10 |
Common questions
Which has less crime, B40 or B92?
B40 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (120 in B40 against 135 in B92, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is B40 or B92 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, B40 sits in decile 5 of 10 and B92 in decile 6, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in B40 or B92?
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.