BT18 or BT3?
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
- BT18 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
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BT18
Ards and North Down
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BT3
Belfast
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | — | — |
| Average sold price | — | — |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +7.0% (Ards and North Down) | +7.7% (Belfast) |
| Dwelling type | — | — |
| Floor area | — | — |
| Built | — | — |
| Energy rating | — | — |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | — | — |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 38 recorded | 80 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | — | — |
Common questions
Which has less crime, BT18 or BT3?
BT18 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (38 in BT18 against 80 in BT3, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Should I buy in BT18 or BT3?
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.