Area Analysis North Somerset, South West

BS20 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the BS20 postcode area.

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Population

32,858

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 47,600 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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5/10
family_restroomFamily
6/10
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5/10
workEmployment
9/10
diversity_3Diversity
3/10
paymentsAffluence
9/10
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6/10
homeHome Ownership
8/10
trending_upInvestment
10/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BS20 spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £403k.

home £403,573 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BS20 is a postcode district in North Somerset, South West, covering 854 active and 607 retired postcodes.

The largest share of BS20 (14%) is characterised by a mature neighbourhood of self-reliant retirees, typically owner-occupied, alongside a settled suburban family area with high owner-occupation and stability (13%). This mix of 9 distinct neighbourhood types makes BS20 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in BS20 are around £403k. Safety: Crime runs above average across BS20 at 201 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 45 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full BS20 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.7%
Asian / British Asian1.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed2.5%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 1%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences2735
Anti-social behaviour1138
Public order603
Criminal damage and arson505
Shoplifting439

school Local Schools

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St Philips Marsh Nursery School and Barton Hill Childrens Centre/Cashmore Early Years Centre

Good139 pupils
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Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre

Outstanding114 pupils
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Hannah More Primary School

Good261 pupils
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Good205 pupils
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Gordano School

Outstanding2111 pupils
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Trinity Anglican-Methodist Primary School

Good439 pupils
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St Katherine's School

Good958 pupils
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Portishead Primary School

Good413 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

24 nearby
  • Slimming World
  • Beacon Hub Cafe (The)
  • Coop
  • Creation Cakes
  • Earthfare
  • + 19 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Avon View
  • Ibis Budget Portishead
  • Ramada Bristol West
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Pub, NightClub

28 nearby
  • Portishead Town Football Club
  • Anchor Inn (The)
  • Duke of Cornwall
  • Gordano Gate Brewers Fayre & Premier Inn
  • Gordano RFC
  • + 23 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

37 nearby
  • Cafe Cairns
  • Antonio's Pizzeria
  • Aqua
  • Bilasa
  • Bottelino's
  • + 32 more
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Supermarkets

10 nearby
  • Aldi
  • Home Bargains
  • Iceland Foods Ltd
  • Lidl
  • Sainsbury's
  • + 5 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

18 nearby
  • Appleby's Fish And Chip Shop
  • Appleby's Fish and Chips
  • Burger King
  • Curry House
  • Daddy Dim Sum/ Tiny Cloud Kitchen
  • + 13 more