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BS20 6DZ

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Portishead West

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Detailed insights for BS20 6DZ

Overview

Postcode BS20 6DZ 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 89.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Portishead Central is £61,553 per year. The nearest station is Avonmouth located about 3.8 miles away. There are 5 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
89
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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 89.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% 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 per household in Portishead Central is £61,553 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 98 ft away from BS20 6DZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Portishead Central near BS20 6DZ 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 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS20 6DZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPortishead Town and Village GreenLargeWalking directions to Portishead Town and Village Green
0.3 miBlackdown Road ParkLargeWalking directions to Blackdown Road Park
0.5 miMerlin ParkMediumWalking directions to Merlin Park

Area Profile

Population
267
Population density
1,347.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.61(+50%)
Public order
12.13(+84%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.03(-27%)
Shoplifting
9.92(+49%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.27(+27%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
254
95.49%
Other White
6
2.26%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.75%
Pakistani
1
0.38%
Indian
1
0.38%
Total population: 266

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
104
47.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
15.84%
Level 3 (A level)
35
15.84%
No qualifications
18
8.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
7.24%
Total 16+ residents: 221

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
58.72%
Owns with a mortgage
40
36.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.75%
Other social rented
2
1.83%
Total households: 109

Property prices in Portishead West

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £422,500 in Portishead West area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,600 up to £925,000.

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
Detached61£490,000
Flats16£185,000
Semi-Detached22£407,500
Terraced21£345,000

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 6DZ postcode area, located within Portishead Central, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS20 6DZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHigh Down Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHigh Down Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miSecondaryGordano SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Somerset district (2025-26).

Band A£1,530
Band B£1,785
Band C£2,040
Band D£2,295
Band E£2,805
Band F£3,315
Band G£3,825
Band H£4,590

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictNorth SomersetE06000024
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth SomersetE14001399
WardPortishead WestE05010296
ParishPortisheadE04012097
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Portishead CentralE02003065
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Somerset 001DE01014797
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1997-12-01

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Data Sources

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