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BS40 or BS41?

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
BS40
North Somerset
BS41
North Somerset
Median home sale nearby £580,000
from 9 sales
£620,000
from 23 sales
Average sold price £384,100 £340,300
Area price growth (YoY) +7.5% (North Somerset) +7.5% (North Somerset)
Dwelling type End-terrace house Semi-detached house
Floor area 34 m² 123 m²
Built Before 1900 Before 1900
Energy rating E E
Heating cost (EPC est.) £744/yr £1835/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 3 recorded 25 recorded
Deprivation decile 7 of 10 10 of 10

Common questions

Is BS40 or BS41 cheaper?

BS40 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around BS40 sell for about £580,000 and around BS41 for about £620,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, BS40 or BS41?

BS40 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (3 in BS40 against 25 in BS41, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is BS40 or BS41 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, BS40 sits in decile 7 of 10 and BS41 in decile 10, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in BS40 or BS41?

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.