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BS20 6DE

Portishead West

North Somerset

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Detailed insights for BS20 6DE

Overview

Postcode BS20 6DE is located in an urban city, within the Portishead West ward of North Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Portishead Central area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96.5 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 3.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Portishead Town and Village Green.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
43.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Portishead Central has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,737 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Portishead Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

43.4%

Approximately 43.4% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BS20 6DE.

Flood risk

No risk

Portishead Central near BS20 6DE 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 3.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS20 6DE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPortishead Town and Village GreenLargeWalking directions to Portishead Town and Village Green
0.1 miBlackdown Road ParkLargeWalking directions to Blackdown Road Park
0.5 miKilkenny FieldsMediumWalking directions to Kilkenny Fields

Area Profile

Population
291
Population density
8,038.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
261
89.69%
Other White
16
5.5%
Other
5
1.72%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.03%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.69%
Total population: 291

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
40
35.4%
Owns with a mortgage
36
31.86%
Owns outright
17
15.04%
Social rents from council
9
7.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
7.08%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Portishead West

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £428,500 in Portishead West area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,600 up to £980,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Portishead West 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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached56£485,000
Flats14£187,500
Semi-Detached23£380,000
Terraced21£350,000

10 year median price trend in Portishead West

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

Schools

In the BS20 6DE postcode area, located within Portishead Central, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS20 6DE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHigh Down Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miPrimaryHigh Down Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miSecondaryGordano SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS20 6DE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS20 6DE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express60 West Hill, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 6LRWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miCo-op Food109-111 Avon Way, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 6LTWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.