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BS28 or TA9?

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
BS28
Somerset
TA9
Somerset
Median home sale nearby £552,500
from 67 sales
£264,960
from 27 sales
Average sold price £286,511 £167,666
Area price growth (YoY) +4.5% (Somerset) +4.5% (Somerset)
Dwelling type Semi-detached house Semi-detached house
Floor area 123 m² 124 m²
Built Before 1900 Before 1900
Energy rating C E
Heating cost (EPC est.) £1062/yr £858/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 3 (high probability)
Crime nearby 3 recorded 51 recorded
Deprivation decile 7 of 10 5 of 10

Common questions

Is BS28 or TA9 cheaper?

TA9 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around BS28 sell for about £552,500 and around TA9 for about £264,960, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, BS28 or TA9?

BS28 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (3 in BS28 against 51 in TA9, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is BS28 or TA9 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, BS28 sits in decile 7 of 10 and TA9 in decile 5, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in BS28 or TA9?

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.