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BS20 6AP

Portishead South

North Somerset

England / South West / North Somerset / Portishead Central / Portishead South / BS20 6AP

Overview

Postcode BS20 6AP is located in an urban city, within the Portishead South ward of North Somerset in the South West region , and forms part of the Portishead Central area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Portishead Central is £53,500 per year. The nearest station is Avonmouth located about 3.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is St Peter's Church Garden.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
37%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Portishead Central has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,677 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Portishead Central has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 65.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

37%

Approximately 37.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Portishead Central is £53,500 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 48 ft away from BS20 6AP.

Flood risk

No risk

Portishead Central near BS20 6AP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Avonmouth located about 3.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miSt Peter's Church GardenSmall

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
5,364.9 per km²

Demographics

British
253
92.34%
Other White
11
4.01%
African
5
1.82%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.73%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.36%
Total population: 274

Housing

Owns outright
60
37.04%
Other social rented
54
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
12.96%
Owns with a mortgage
15
9.26%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.7%
Total households: 162

Property prices in Portishead South

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 in Portishead South area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £565,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£427,500
Flats23£165,000
Semi-Detached18£402,500
Terraced12£327,500

10 years price trend in Portishead South

Schools

In the BS20 6AP postcode area, located within Portishead Central, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryPortishead Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miThe White CotSt Peters Road, North Somerset, BS20 6QY
0.3 miAldiWyndham Way, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8LR
0.3 miIcelandHigh Street, Bristol, BS20 6AH
0.4 miWaitroseHigh Street, Bristol, BS20 7DE
0.4 miCo-op Food109-111 Avon Way, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 6LT

Data Sources

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