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BS20 7BY

Portishead North

North Somerset

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Detailed insights for BS20 7BY

Overview

Postcode BS20 7BY 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 very high crime levels, with around 172.5 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 3.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is The Vale Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
173
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Portishead Central has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,103 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Portishead Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 172.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.8%

Approximately 6.8% 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 of residents in Portishead Central is £53,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 250 ft away from BS20 7BY.

Flood risk

Low

Portishead Central near BS20 7BY has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Avonmouth located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS20 7BY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe Vale ParkMediumWalking directions to The Vale Park
0.4 miHarbour Edge ParkSmallWalking directions to Harbour Edge Park
0.5 miThe ParkSmallWalking directions to The Park

Area Profile

Population
331
Population density
2,223 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
294
88.55%
Other White
10
3.01%
Chinese
7
2.11%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
2.11%
Arab
6
1.81%
Total population: 332

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
98
51.58%
Owns with a mortgage
32
16.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
15.26%
Other social rented
12
6.32%
Shared ownership
9
4.74%
Total households: 190

Property prices in Portishead North

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £387,500 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
Detached10£610,000
Flats29£240,000
Semi-Detached23£455,000
Terraced16£432,500

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 7BY postcode area, located within Portishead Central, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS20 7BY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryPortishead Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryTrinity Anglican-Methodist Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS20 7BY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS20 7BY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAldiWyndham Way, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8LRWalking directions to Aldi
0.1 miSainsbury'sSerbert Way, Bristol, BS20 7GDWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miLidlHarbour Road, North Somerset, BS20 7DEWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miWaitroseHarbour Road, Bristol, BS20 7DEWalking directions to Waitrose
0.2 miIcelandHigh Street, Bristol, BS20 6AHWalking directions to Iceland

Data Sources

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