BS24 or TA8?
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.
- Homes sell for about 12% less in TA8 than in BS24.
- BS24 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- BS24 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
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BS24
North Somerset
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TA8
Somerset
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £321,000
from 70 sales |
£282,000
from 168 sales |
| Average sold price | £175,000 | £412,047 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +7.5% (North Somerset) | +4.5% (Somerset) |
| Dwelling type | — | Detached house |
| Floor area | — | 137 m² |
| Built | — | 1967–1975 |
| Energy rating | — | D |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | — | £1542/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 2 (medium probability) |
| Crime nearby | 25 recorded | 83 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 8 of 10 | 7 of 10 |
Common questions
Is BS24 or TA8 cheaper?
TA8 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around BS24 sell for about £321,000 and around TA8 for about £282,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, BS24 or TA8?
BS24 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (25 in BS24 against 83 in TA8, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is BS24 or TA8 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, BS24 sits in decile 8 of 10 and TA8 in decile 7, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in BS24 or TA8?
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.