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BA1 or BA15?

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
BA1
Bath and North East Somerset
BA15
Wiltshire
Median home sale nearby £590,000
from 110 sales
£365,124
from 101 sales
Average sold price £315,450
Area price growth (YoY) -0.1% (Bath and North East Somerset) +2.7% (Wiltshire)
Dwelling type Semi-detached house Detached house
Floor area 462 m² 114 m²
Built Before 1900 1967–1975
Energy rating E D
Heating cost (EPC est.) £6014/yr £1424/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 484 recorded 45 recorded
Deprivation decile 10 of 10 10 of 10

Common questions

Is BA1 or BA15 cheaper?

BA15 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around BA1 sell for about £590,000 and around BA15 for about £365,124, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, BA1 or BA15?

BA15 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (484 in BA1 against 45 in BA15, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is BA1 or BA15 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, BA1 sits in decile 10 of 10 and BA15 in decile 10, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in BA1 or BA15?

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.