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Postcode Head-to-Head Comparison

Compare Damp & Mould Risk

Compare Damp Risk Scores, Victorian solid-wall housing percentages, and energy performance ratings between any two UK postcode districts.

Curated Head-to-Head Comparisons

Popular Postcode Damp Risk Matchups

Detailed property age profile, EPC efficiency, and moisture risk comparisons between key UK districts.

High Risk vs Modern Core
B21Birmingham58/100
VS
B1Birmingham18/100

Handsworth (B21) has over 69% Victorian solid-wall homes with high damp vulnerability (Score: 58), whereas Birmingham City Centre (B1) is predominantly modern with low damp risk (Score: 18).

Midlands vs North West
B11Birmingham57/100
VS
M1Manchester24/100

Sparkhill (B11) features extensive pre-1930 terraces with high condensation risk (Score: 57), while Central Manchester (M1) benefits from contemporary building envelopes (Score: 24).

Student Terraces vs Hulme Modern
M14Manchester42/100
VS
M15Manchester17/100

Fallowfield (M14) contains 50% pre-1930 housing stock with elevated tenant damp complaints (Score: 42), compared to Hulme (M15) at just 1.7% old builds (Score: 17).

Cross-City Victorian Hubs
B10Birmingham56/100
VS
M14Manchester42/100

Comparing Small Heath (B10, 61% pre-1930, Score: 56) with Fallowfield (M14, 50% pre-1930, Score: 42) reveals distinct regional differences in solid masonry moisture dynamics.

City Centre Showdown
B1Birmingham18/100
VS
M1Manchester24/100

Both city centres exhibit predominantly modern high-density apartment housing with low moisture vulnerability (B1: 18 vs M1: 24).

Top Damp Risk Sectors
B21Birmingham58/100
VS
M14Manchester42/100

Birmingham Handsworth (B21) has a higher concentration of poor EPC ratings (29.8% vs 14.1%), resulting in colder internal wall dew points than Manchester Fallowfield.