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BS11 or BS20?

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
BS11
Bristol, City of
BS20
North Somerset
Median home sale nearby £287,000
from 68 sales
£420,000
from 159 sales
Average sold price £45,600 £201,148
Area price growth (YoY) +1.9% (South West) +7.5% (North Somerset)
Dwelling type Top-floor flat Detached house
Floor area 64 m² 79 m²
Built 1950–1966 1996–2002
Energy rating C D
Heating cost (EPC est.) £433/yr £800/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 3 (high probability)
Crime nearby 158 recorded 85 recorded
Deprivation decile 2 of 10 10 of 10

Common questions

Is BS11 or BS20 cheaper?

BS11 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around BS11 sell for about £287,000 and around BS20 for about £420,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, BS11 or BS20?

BS20 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (158 in BS11 against 85 in BS20, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is BS11 or BS20 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, BS11 sits in decile 2 of 10 and BS20 in decile 10, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in BS11 or BS20?

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.