BS20 Postcode Area Information
Area Overview
The postcode area is located in the North Somerset, North Somerset postcode town, in the South West, England region.
The BS20 postcode area, also known as the Portishead region, is located within North Somerset in England. It encompasses the town of Portishead along with nearby areas like Easton-in-Gordano, Pill and Sheepway.
Geographically, the area exhibits an engaging blend of coastal beauty and rural charm. Overlooking the Severn Estuary, its maritime climate is characterized by mild winters and warm summers. It provides multiple recreational facilities including Portishead Marina, Lake Grounds and the surrounding countryside vistas.
Residents take advantage of numerous local amenities that include shops, supermarkets, bars, restaurants, and a variety of educational institutions. Healthcare facilities are also available in the area with a number of surgeries and clinics present.
Major residential areas reflect a mixture of traditional and modern homes, having a variety of architectural styles from classic Victorian houses to modern apartments.
Transportation is well-developed within the BS20 postcode area. The major road connections include the M5 motorway and A369, both providing easy access to Bristol and the South West. There are several bus services operating in the area linking Portishead with the nearby towns and cities. Currently, Portishead lacks a rail link, but a new railway station is part of the proposed Portishead Branch Line which aims to re-establish rail connections between the town and Bristol.
Overall, the BS20 area provides a tranquil living environment with stunning natural surroundings and easy accessibility to urban conveniences.
A Major part of this postcode area describes a community with a younger population compared to the surrounding area, living mainly in flats.
Residents:
- More residents are below retirement age than the average.
- Most people live in flats, more than any other postcode in the group.
- Few residents live in care homes or communal establishments.
- This is the least diverse community within the "Ageing Communities" group in terms of ethnicity.
Employment:
- Many residents work in managerial and professional roles, similar to the surrounding area.
- Few residents have jobs in manual or basic labor positions.
A Major part of this postcode area represents a younger and less diverse community compared to the surrounding area. Residents tend to live in flats and work in professional roles.
It's important to note that this description generalizes the area and individual experiences may vary.
The postcode area covers Gordano Valley, Pill, Portishead East, Portishead North, Portishead South, Portishead West electoral wards.
BS20 Postcode Map
Age
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BS20 Area Demographics
(from Census 2021)The population of BS20 postcode area is 32,866. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.
Ethnicity & Religion
According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is White: English, with a total of 29,906, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 1,319. In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (15,504), followed by No religion (14,855).
Deprivation
As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (8,552), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (4,675).
Economic Status
Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (9,698), while 8,025 adults mentioned they are Retired.
Education
Regarding education, 10,652 adults have Level 4 education, while 3,796 have Level 2 education. The most common occupations are
- Professional occupations (3810)
- Managers, directors and senior officials (2663), and
- Associate professional and technical occupations (2490)
Age
The average age of people living in area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (7735), Between 45 to 54 (6363), and Between 35 to 44 (5878).
NS-SEC
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (6,903) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (4,961), and Intermediate occupations (3,404).
Postcodes in BS20
There are total 6 postcode sectors present in the BS20 (listed below). The postcode BS20 has a total of 1457 postcodes.
ONS Administrative Info
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Area | BS20 |
| Ward | Gordano Valley Pill Portishead East Portishead North Portishead South Portishead West |
| LTLA22 | North Somerset |
| UTLA22 | North Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
BS20 Crime Statstics
Crime rate over the last 12 Months
Crime rate by Month
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Anti-social behaviour
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Criminal damage and arson
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Other crime
Other theft
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Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
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Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other theft
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Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Other theft
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Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
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Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
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Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
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Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
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Bicycle theft
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BS20 Property Statstics
Sold House Prices over the last 12 Months
Sold House Prices by Month
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £513,333.33 | £381,000.00 - £630,000.00 | 3 |
| Flat | £254,190.00 | £170,000.00 - £375,000.00 | 5 |
| Semi-Detached | £397,500.00 | £330,000.00 - £437,500.00 | 3 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £431,250.00 | £332,500.00 - £530,000.00 | 2 |
| Flat | £313,750.00 | £185,000.00 - £440,000.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £532,500.00 | £355,000.00 - £710,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £501,250.00 | £385,000.00 - £575,000.00 | 4 |
| Flat | £239,100.00 | £165,000.00 - £320,000.00 | 10 |
| Other | £557,500.00 | £557,500.00 - £557,500.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £467,500.00 | £270,000.00 - £667,500.00 | 7 |
| Terraced | £395,000.00 | £265,000.00 - £620,000.00 | 6 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £470,500.00 | £317,500.00 - £710,000.00 | 5 |
| Flat | £257,750.00 | £118,250.00 - £550,000.00 | 8 |
| Other | £295,000.00 | £215,000.00 - £375,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £355,000.00 | £330,000.00 - £380,000.00 | 2 |
| Terraced | £418,666.67 | £263,000.00 - £585,000.00 | 3 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £511,666.67 | £385,000.00 - £710,000.00 | 3 |
| Flat | £217,500.00 | £120,000.00 - £315,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £273,333.33 | £265,000.00 - £290,000.00 | 3 |
| Terraced | £638,383.33 | £285,000.00 - £990,150.00 | 3 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £510,333.33 | £352,000.00 - £705,000.00 | 6 |
| Flat | £196,188.46 | £140,000.00 - £250,000.00 | 13 |
| Other | £550,000.00 | £550,000.00 - £550,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £462,500.00 | £320,000.00 - £780,000.00 | 4 |
| Terraced | £532,500.00 | £515,000.00 - £550,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £484,750.00 | £372,500.00 - £625,000.00 | 10 |
| Flat | £263,386.36 | £150,000.00 - £349,500.00 | 12 |
| Other | £352,500.00 | £150,000.00 - £685,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £355,368.75 | £250,000.00 - £495,000.00 | 8 |
| Terraced | £325,000.00 | £255,000.00 - £430,000.00 | 6 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £814,850.00 | £375,000.00 - £2,500,000.00 | 10 |
| Flat | £247,441.18 | £85,000.00 - £405,000.00 | 17 |
| Other | £599,500.00 | £387,000.00 - £700,000.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £416,177.60 | £280,000.00 - £540,000.00 | 5 |
| Terraced | £330,000.00 | £260,000.00 - £400,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £1,078,460.00 | £384,220.00 - £3,500,000.00 | 7 |
| Flat | £272,050.00 | £130,000.00 - £740,000.00 | 20 |
| Other | £591,250.00 | £75,000.00 - £1,550,000.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £402,750.00 | £300,000.00 - £550,000.00 | 10 |
| Terraced | £523,142.86 | £290,000.00 - £715,000.00 | 7 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £725,875.00 | £325,000.00 - £2,600,000.00 | 16 |
| Flat | £373,000.00 | £175,000.00 - £475,000.00 | 18 |
| Other | £4,550,000.00 | £4,550,000.00 - £4,550,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £481,500.00 | £300,000.00 - £685,000.00 | 7 |
| Terraced | £355,625.00 | £290,000.00 - £425,000.00 | 4 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £403,333.33 | £265,000.00 - £520,000.00 | 15 |
| Flat | £267,728.57 | £162,500.00 - £475,000.00 | 35 |
| Other | £1,077,500.00 | £155,000.00 - £2,000,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £485,115.38 | £210,000.00 - £965,000.00 | 15 |
| Terraced | £360,000.00 | £260,000.00 - £585,000.00 | 17 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £463,588.24 | £265,000.00 - £700,000.00 | 17 |
| Flat | £336,727.27 | £187,000.00 - £653,000.00 | 11 |
| Other | £505,500.00 | £480,000.00 - £531,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £419,700.00 | £285,000.00 - £750,000.00 | 10 |
| Terraced | £470,500.00 | £365,000.00 - £780,000.00 | 5 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £452,000.00 | £246,000.00 - £695,000.00 | 12 |
| Flat | £271,322.50 | £110,000.00 - £460,000.00 | 20 |
| Other | £90,000.00 | £90,000.00 - £90,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £415,125.00 | £343,000.00 - £490,000.00 | 12 |
| Terraced | £263,107.14 | £162,500.00 - £600,000.00 | 8 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £684,800.00 | £300,000.00 - £1,550,000.00 | 20 |
| Flat | £238,566.67 | £144,000.00 - £345,000.00 | 15 |
| Other | £190,800.00 | £190,800.00 - £190,800.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £428,000.00 | £335,000.00 - £520,000.00 | 9 |
| Terraced | £374,940.55 | £250,000.00 - £650,000.00 | 11 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £609,468.42 | £288,000.00 - £1,300,000.00 | 19 |
| Flat | £273,411.76 | £174,000.00 - £385,000.00 | 17 |
| Other | £1,310,666.67 | £5,000.00 - £3,910,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £396,250.00 | £282,000.00 - £575,000.00 | 8 |
| Terraced | £283,166.67 | £219,000.00 - £330,000.00 | 6 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £674,625.00 | £422,000.00 - £1,100,000.00 | 8 |
| Flat | £265,857.14 | £125,000.00 - £491,000.00 | 7 |
| Other | £269,725.00 | £5,450.00 - £534,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £428,125.00 | £360,000.00 - £545,000.00 | 4 |
| Terraced | £427,900.00 | £370,000.00 - £485,000.00 | 5 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £358,239.29 | £180,000.00 - £1,175,000.00 | 15 |
| Flat | £282,267.00 | £146,000.00 - £550,000.00 | 10 |
| Other | £1,415,625.00 | £15,000.00 - £9,100,000.00 | 9 |
| Semi-Detached | £390,000.00 | £380,000.00 - £400,000.00 | 2 |
| Terraced | £532,142.86 | £300,000.00 - £1,000,000.00 | 7 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £703,264.71 | £290,000.00 - £1,750,000.00 | 17 |
| Flat | £257,348.12 | £113,475.00 - £425,000.00 | 22 |
| Other | £198,950.00 | £13,000.00 - £525,000.00 | 7 |
| Semi-Detached | £397,100.00 | £293,000.00 - £740,000.00 | 10 |
| Terraced | £395,822.30 | £186,223.00 - £750,000.00 | 10 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £604,357.14 | £390,000.00 - £1,010,000.00 | 14 |
| Flat | £245,274.88 | £184,000.00 - £360,000.00 | 45 |
| Other | £775,000.00 | £200,000.00 - £2,100,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £400,500.00 | £233,000.00 - £780,000.00 | 8 |
| Terraced | £404,000.00 | £295,000.00 - £505,000.00 | 5 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £594,000.00 | £330,000.00 - £1,200,000.00 | 12 |
| Flat | £279,283.95 | £180,000.00 - £455,000.00 | 24 |
| Semi-Detached | £385,857.14 | £306,000.00 - £500,000.00 | 7 |
| Terraced | £377,316.67 | £325,000.00 - £407,000.00 | 3 |
Schools
| Name | Pupils | Age | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Philips Marsh Nursery School and Barton Hill Childrens Centre/Cashmore Early Years CentreNursery, Good | 139 | 2-5 | BS20SU |
| Rosemary Nursery School and Children's CentreNursery, Outstanding | 114 | 2-5 | BS20DT |
| Hannah More Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 261 | 4-11 | BS20LT |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 205 | 3-11 | BS206QB |
| Gordano SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 2111 | 11-18 | BS207QR |
| Trinity Anglican-Methodist Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 439 | 3-11 | BS207JF |
| St Katherine's SchoolSecondary, Good | 958 | 11-18 | BS200HU |
| Portishead Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 413 | 4-11 | BS207DB |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, PortburyPrimary, Good | 100 | 4-11 | BS207TR |
| High Down Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 299 | 3-7 | BS206DY |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 618 | 4-11 | BS206BT |
| High Down Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 367 | 7-11 | BS206DY |
| Crockerne Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 317 | 3-11 | BS200JP |
Amenities
- Slimming World, BS20 7QE
- Eco Elements Ltd, BS20 7FU
- Aimee Bakes, BS20 8BL
- Beacon Hub Cafe (The), BS20 6EN
- Coop, BS20 6LT
- Avon View, BS20 6LG
- Ibis Budget Portishead, BS20 7DE
- Ramada Bristol West, BS20 7XG
- Portishead Town Football Club, BS20 6QG
- Anchor Inn (The), BS20 0HB
- Duke of Cornwall, BS20 0BG
- Gordano Gate Brewers Fayre & Premier Inn, BS20 7GA
- Gordano RFC, BS20 7UF
- Antonio's Pizzeria, BS20 6EW
- Aqua, BS20 7AW
- Bilasa, BS20 6AH
- Bottelino's, BS20 7AJ
- Cafe Lido, BS20 7HD
- Waitrose Ltd, BS20 7XG
- Aldi, BS20 8LR
- Home Bargains, BS20 7DE
- Iceland Foods Ltd, BS20 6AH
- Lidl, BS20 7DE
- New Mumbai Indian Takeaway, BS20 6PG
- New World Chinese Takeaway, BS20 6EW
- Pizza Picante, BS20 6LT
- Portishead Kebab & Pizza, BS20 6AH
- Subway, BS20 7DE
- Blossom Tree Nursery, BS20 6BQ
- Brampton Playgroup, BS20 6YN
- Busy Bees Day Nursery, BS20 7GB
- Cambrian Lodge, BS20 7HP
- Ferngate, BS20 7HX
- Esmeralda Kebab, BS20 7BX
- Captains Cabin, BS20 7DF
- West Coffee, BS20 0HE
- Wicked Chilli, BS20 0JJ
- Lighthouse Cafe, BS20 8EN
- Baxterstorey @ Kerry Foods, BS20 7XN
- Heaven on the Hill, BS20 6LT
- L&V Catering, BS20 7XL
- Parish Wharf Leisure Centre, BS20 7DD
- Aspens @ Portishead Primary School, BS20 7DB
- Aspens @ St Josephs Roman Catholic Primary, BS20 6QR
- Aspens @ St Mary's C E V A Primary School, BS20 7TR
- Aspens @ St Peters Primary School, BS20 6BT
- Aspens Services Ltd at Gordano Academy Secondary School, BS20 7QR
- Chloe's Meal Prep Kitchen, BS20 7GP
- 1to1 Diet with Jo Cox, BS20 7BS
- Lovewhatyoueat Limited, BS20 0NH