← B72 area guide Side by side

B72 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.

The short version
B72
Birmingham
B75
Birmingham
Median home sale nearby £375,000
from 149 sales
£500,000
from 106 sales
Average sold price £446,066 £586,627
Area price growth (YoY) +2.2% (Birmingham) +2.2% (Birmingham)
Dwelling type Detached house Detached house
Floor area 172 m² 186 m²
Built 1930–1949 1950–1966
Energy rating D E
Heating cost (EPC est.) £2421/yr £3210/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 126 recorded
Deprivation decile 8 of 10 10 of 10

Common questions

Is B72 or B75 cheaper?

B72 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around B72 sell for about £375,000 and around B75 for about £500,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Is B72 or B75 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, B72 sits in decile 8 of 10 and B75 in decile 10, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in B72 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.