Postcode insights

BS20 6SN

Portishead West

North Somerset

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Overview

Postcode BS20 6SN 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 South area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Portishead South is £53,500 per year. The nearest station is Avonmouth located about 3.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Blackdown Road Park.

Crime rate

3/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

2/10

Income level

9/10

Social housing

Connectivity

N/A

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Portishead South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,474 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Portishead South has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

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

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from BS20 6SN.

Flood risk

No risk

Portishead South near BS20 6SN 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 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.4 mi	Blackdown Road Park	Large
0.3 mi	St Peter's Church Garden	Small

Area Profile

Population

324

Population density

1,674.4 per km²

Demographics

British

312

96.3%

Bangladeshi

1.23%

Irish

0.93%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.62%

Other White

0.62%

Total population: 324

Housing

Owns outright

56.45%

Owns with a mortgage

38.71%

Private landlord or letting agency

4.03%

Other forms of private rent

0.81%

Total households: 124

Property prices in Portishead West

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £428,500 in Portishead West area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,500 up to £1,400,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	68	£486,250	£350,000	£426,500	£615,000	£888,250
Flats	13	£217,000	£152,600	£185,000	£260,000	£485,000
Semi-Detached	28	£367,500	£268,095	£321,500	£480,500	£641,250
Terraced	19	£365,000	£268,700	£319,250	£417,500	£502,200

10 years price trend in Portishead West

Schools

In the BS20 6SN postcode area, located within Portishead South, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.4 mi	Primary	High Down Infant School	Academy converter	Good
0.4 mi	Primary	High Down Junior School	Academy converter	Good
0.5 mi	Secondary	Gordano School	Academy converter	Outstanding

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Co-op Food	109-111 Avon Way, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 6LT
0.3 mi	Tesco Express	60 West Hill, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 6LR
0.4 mi	The White Cot	St Peters Road, North Somerset, BS20 6QY

Distance	Name	Address
0.4 mi	The Poacher	106 High Street, Bristol, BS20 6AJ
0.4 mi	Clarence House	High Street, Bristol, BS20 6PY
0.4 mi	The Plough	53 High Street, Bristol, BS20 6AG
0.4 mi	Phoenix Bar	1A Victoria Square, Bristol, BS20 6AQ
0.5 mi	Portishead Working Mens Club	Slade Road, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 6BW

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Picante	113 Avon Way, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 6LT
0.2 mi	Golden Crown	115 Avon Way, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 6LT
0.2 mi	Masala	119 Avon Way, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 6LT
0.2 mi	Appleby's Fish & Chips	West Hill, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 6PG

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail