B44 or B75?
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.
Figures gathered 17 September 2026.
- Homes sell for about 62% less in B44 than in B75.
- B75 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- B75 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
|
B44
Birmingham
|
B75
Birmingham
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £192,000
from 159 sales |
£500,000
from 107 sales |
| Average sold price | £99,336 | £586,627 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +2.5% (Birmingham) | +2.5% (Birmingham) |
| Dwelling type | Top-floor flat | Detached house |
| Floor area | 82 m² | 186 m² |
| Built | 1930–1949 | 1950–1966 |
| Energy rating | E | E |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £1502/yr | £3210/yr |
| Schools likely to admit |
3 likely of 8 with a figure
Kingsthorne Primary School, Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School, Glenmead Primary School |
4 likely of 8 with a figure
Whitehouse Common Primary School, Moor Hall Primary School, Bishop Vesey's Grammar School, Mere Green Primary School |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 452 recorded | 99 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 4 of 10 | 10 of 10 |
Common questions
Is B44 or B75 cheaper?
B44 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around B44 sell for about £192,000 and around B75 for about £500,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, B44 or B75?
B75 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (452 in B44 against 99 in B75, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is B44 or B75 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, B44 sits in decile 4 of 10 and B75 in decile 10, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in B44 or B75?
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.