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Portishead South

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About

Portishead South ward covers the southern residential neighbourhoods of the town, extending down to the coastline of the Severn Estuary. The area is primarily characterised by modern housing developments and local community facilities, including schools and shopping precincts. Its layout is defined by a series of cul-de-sacs and connecting roads that serve the homes built over recent decades.

The ward includes the Lake Grounds, a prominent Victorian park with a boating lake and ornamental gardens that leads to a pebble beach. This open space provides views across the estuary to the Welsh hills. Residential streets here are quiet, with the area functioning mainly as a commuter base for Bristol, accessible via the nearby M5 motorway.

Area overview

On average Portishead South has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Portishead South is £65,267 per year. There are 3 schools in Portishead South: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). Portishead South is home to around 4,143 people, with a population density of about 1,495.9 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
7.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Portishead South Population
4,143
Population density
1,495.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.96(+9%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.41(-38%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.21(+26%)
Public order
6.03(-8%)
Vehicle crime
2.41(-17%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,864
93.31%
Other White
130
3.14%
White and Asian (mixed)
31
0.75%
Irish
25
0.6%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
17
0.41%
Total population: 4,141

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,132
32.66%
Level 3 (A level)
593
17.11%
No qualifications
537
15.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
523
15.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
319
9.2%
Total 16+ residents: 3,466

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,026
52.86%
Owns with a mortgage
526
27.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
189
9.74%
Other social rented
123
6.34%
Other forms of private rent
40
2.06%
Total households: 1,941

Property prices in Portishead South

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £366,500 in Portishead South area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £565,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Portishead South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Portishead South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£420,000
Flats18£179,500
Semi-Detached22£371,500
Terraced15£330,000

10 years median price trend in Portishead South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Portishead South.

All postcodes in Portishead South

BS206PN

Bristol Road

BS206BD

Slade Road

BS206PU

Church Road South

BS206TH

Hollis Crescent

BS206BA

Newlands Close

BS206QP

St Marys Road

BS206TB

Clevedon Road

BS206TE

Clifton Street

BS206UY

Brampton Way

BS206QZ

Cadbury Road

BS206RL

Maysfield Close

BS206AZ

Newlands Hill

BS206YX

Brampton Way

BS206QD

Glebe Road

BS206SZ

Richmond Close

BS206PZ

Bristol Road

BS206YT

Brampton Way

BS206QH

Portishead South

BS206BZ

Sheep Field Gardens

BS206RH

Capenor Close

BS206YF

Exeter Road

BS206YP

Denston Drive

BS206ZE

Brampton Way

BS206PJ

High Street

BS206TA

Clevedon Road

BS206TQ

Hollis Avenue

BS206QN

Lipgate Place

BS206QU

The Garstons

BS206DU

The Paddock Gardens

BS206BN

Clarence Gardens

BS206YW

Brampton Way

BS206UX

Court Close

BS206RF

Wetlands Lane

BS206RZ

Mead Road

BS206UR

Tudor Road

BS206RD

Weston Wood Road

BS206YD

Brampton Way

BS206AT

Fir Tree Cottages

BS206QA

Bristol Road

BS206RA

Wetlands Lane

BS206PS

Church Road North

BS206QE

Glebe Avenue

BS206QS

St Mary's Road

BS206QT

St Peters Road

BS206TD

George Street

BS206PW

High Street

BS206QW

St Marys Road

BS206YE

Exeter Road

BS206RR

Clevedon Road

BS206YR

Brampton Way

BS206YS

Lynton Close

BS206PT

High Street

BS206YL

Exeter Road

BS206AP

Slade Road

BS206XZ

Bladen Close

BS206QJ

Glebe Road

BS206RG

Greenfield Park

BS206AS

Slade Road

BS206QL

High Street

BS206RY

Mead Road

BS206QY

St Peters Road

BS206YJ

Stafford Road

BS206QG

Bristol Road

BS206BT

Halletts Way

BS206YA

Norfolk Road

BS208PL

Clevedon Road

BS206RJ

Wetlands Lane

BS206TJ

Underwood Road

BS208PN

Blackrock Villas

BS206YQ

Portland Drive

BS207DH

Heron Gardens

BS206QB

Bristol Road

BS206QF

Cadbury Road

BS206RE

Spring Rise

BS206TF

Clevedon Road

BS206UW

Forester Road

BS206YB

Norfolk Road

BS206QX

The Paddock

BS206PX

Church Road North

BS206RB

Honeylands

BS206XY

Burford Close

BS206PY

High Street

BS206YN

Brampton Way

BS207RA

Clapton Lane

BS206UN

Norfolk Road

BS206UT

Falcon Close

BS206RQ

Greenfield Park

BS206US

Cotswold Close

BS206UZ

Brampton Way

BS206AX

Ivor Terrace

BS206YG

Winford Close

BS206AY

Quarry Road

BS206PH

Parsonage Court

BS206YU

Clayton Close

BS207BN

Heron Gardens

BS207RB

Oakfield Place

BS206AU

Highfield Villas

BS206TZ

Wetlands Lane

BS206PR

High Street

BS206UP

Forester Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.