B78 or CV9?
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.
- Homes sell for about 15% less in B78 than in CV9.
- CV9 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
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B78
Tamworth
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CV9
North Warwickshire
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| Median home sale nearby | £258,000
from 165 sales |
£302,500
from 81 sales |
| Average sold price | £1,855,000 | — |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +1.9% (Tamworth) | +2.7% (North Warwickshire) |
| 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 | 63 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 7 of 10 | 7 of 10 |
Common questions
Is B78 or CV9 cheaper?
B78 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around B78 sell for about £258,000 and around CV9 for about £302,500, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, B78 or CV9?
CV9 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (120 in B78 against 63 in CV9, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is B78 or CV9 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, B78 sits in decile 7 of 10 and CV9 in decile 7, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in B78 or CV9?
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.