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BS25 or BS40?

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
BS25
North Somerset
BS40
North Somerset
Median home sale nearby £565,000
from 31 sales
£580,000
from 9 sales
Average sold price £379,730 £384,100
Area price growth (YoY) +7.5% (North Somerset) +7.5% (North Somerset)
Dwelling type Detached house End-terrace house
Floor area 184 m² 34 m²
Built 2012 onwards Before 1900
Energy rating C E
Heating cost (EPC est.) £1011/yr £744/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 15 recorded 3 recorded
Deprivation decile 7 of 10 7 of 10

Common questions

Is BS25 or BS40 cheaper?

BS25 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around BS25 sell for about £565,000 and around BS40 for about £580,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, BS25 or BS40?

BS40 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (15 in BS25 against 3 in BS40, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is BS25 or BS40 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, BS25 sits in decile 7 of 10 and BS40 in decile 7, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in BS25 or BS40?

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.