Living in BT18, Ards and North Down
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around BT18 in Ards and North Down. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
- The average sold price in Ards and North Down is £227,275 (HM Land Registry UK House Price Index).
- Prices across Ards and North Down are up 7.0% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
- Police recorded 52 crimes within roughly a mile of the centre in August 2026, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Figures gathered 15 October 2026, each from the source named in its section.
House prices
Average price in Ards and North Down: £227,275, up 7.0% on a year ago (July 2026).
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Schools nearby
No Ofsted-rated schools found within range of BT18.
Crime
52 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central BT18 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Not mapped here for Northern Ireland. The flood data on this site is the Environment Agency's, which covers England only. The Department for Infrastructure publishes the Flood Maps NI for Northern Ireland, where an address in BT18 can be looked up.
Getting around & nearby essentials
4 supermarkets, 24 restaurants and cafés, 4 pubs within a mile of central BT18.
Common questions about BT18
What is the average house price in BT18?
The average sold price in Ards and North Down is £227,275 as of July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in BT18?
Prices in Ards and North Down are up 7.0% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
How much crime is there in BT18?
52 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central BT18 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is BT18 at risk of flooding?
The flood maps this site reads are the Environment Agency's, which cover England only, so they say nothing about BT18. For Northern Ireland, the Department for Infrastructure publishes the Flood Maps NI, which shows the risk at a specific address.
Is BT18 safe?
52 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central BT18 in August 2026, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
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