B72 postcode area
The B72 postcode district spans 6 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Birmingham. Area Scores range from 22 to 96 across them.
In summary
The B72 district contains both ends of the scale: Wylde Green at 97 out of 100 (#211 of 6,856 in England) against Pype Hayes Park at 23, a 74-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 4 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 1 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £260,000 in Pype Hayes Park to £556,000 in Sutton Coldfield North & Park — a 2.1× gap within the B72 district.
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wylde GreenBirmingham | 211 | 97 | £435,000 |
| Sutton Coldfield North & ParkBirmingham | 375 | 94 | £556,000 |
| Rectory Park & New Hall ValleyBirmingham | 704 | 90 | £395,000 |
| Sutton Coldfield South & CentralBirmingham | 1,726 | 75 | £325,000 |
| Chester RoadBirmingham | 4,097 | 40 | £262,500 |
| Pype Hayes ParkBirmingham | 5,297 | 23 | £260,000 |
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around B72.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.