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Portishead Central

England / South West / North Somerset / Portishead Central

About

Portishead Central is a key area in North Somerset, located near the Bristol Channel. The area features a mix of residential and commercial spaces, with a focus on convenience and local amenities. The marina is a central point, offering waterfront views and leisure activities. Nearby, High Street provides shops, cafes, and services for daily needs.

The area is well-connected, with road links to Bristol and public transport options. Parks and green spaces, such as Lake Grounds, offer outdoor recreation. Portishead Central balances urban convenience with coastal surroundings, making it a practical place to live or visit.

Area overview

On average Portishead Central has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Portishead Central is £53,500 per year. There are 1 schools in Portishead Central: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
15%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Portishead Central Population
9,782
Population density
3,785.9 per km²

Demographics

British
8,661
88.51%
Other White
509
5.2%
Other
70
0.72%
Irish
68
0.69%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
67
0.68%
Total population: 9,785

Housing

Owns outright
1,687
36.69%
Owns with a mortgage
1,368
29.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
880
19.14%
Other social rented
400
8.7%
Other forms of private rent
105
2.28%
Total households: 4,598

Property prices in Portishead Central

Based on 171 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Portishead Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £2,400,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£470,000
Flats74£264,750
Semi-Detached33£400,000
Terraced39£415,000

10 years price trend in Portishead Central

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.