BA22 or DT9?
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.
- BA22 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- BA22 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
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BA22
Somerset
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DT9
Dorset
|
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | — | £350,000
from 51 sales |
| Average sold price | — | — |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +4.5% (Somerset) | +1.6% (Dorset) |
| Dwelling type | — | — |
| Floor area | — | — |
| Built | — | — |
| Energy rating | — | — |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | — | — |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 1 recorded | 46 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 10 of 10 | 6 of 10 |
Common questions
Which has less crime, BA22 or DT9?
BA22 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (1 in BA22 against 46 in DT9, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is BA22 or DT9 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, BA22 sits in decile 10 of 10 and DT9 in decile 6, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in BA22 or DT9?
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.