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BS20 6LF

Portishead North

North Somerset

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Detailed insights for BS20 6LF

Overview

Postcode BS20 6LF is located in an urban city, within the Portishead North 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 3.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Lake Grounds.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7%
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 96.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7%

Approximately 7.0% 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 202 ft away from BS20 6LF.

Flood risk

No risk

Portishead Central near BS20 6LF 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS20 6LF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miLake GroundsLargeWalking directions to Lake Grounds
0.2 miKilkenny FieldsMediumWalking directions to Kilkenny Fields
0.5 miSt Peter's Church GardenSmallWalking directions to St Peter's Church Garden

Area Profile

Population
475
Population density
4,580.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
421
88.63%
Other White
25
5.26%
Arab
9
1.89%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
0.84%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.63%
Total population: 475

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
80
37.21%
Owns with a mortgage
77
35.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
16.28%
Other social rented
10
4.65%
Shared ownership
7
3.26%
Total households: 215

Property prices in Portishead North

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 in Portishead North area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £2,400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Portishead North 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 North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£585,000
Flats26£254,750
Semi-Detached22£452,500
Terraced14£407,500

10 year median price trend in Portishead North

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS20 6LF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryPortishead Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.7 miPrimaryHigh Down Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS20 6LF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS20 6LF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miWaitroseHigh Street, Bristol, BS20 7DEWalking directions to Waitrose
0.3 miIcelandHigh Street, Bristol, BS20 6AHWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miWaitroseHarbour Road, Bristol, BS20 7DEWalking directions to Waitrose
0.4 miAldiWyndham Way, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8LRWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miTesco Express60 West Hill, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 6LRWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

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