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BS20 8AX

Portishead West

North Somerset

England / South West / North Somerset / Portishead Redcliffe / Portishead West / BS20 8AX

Overview

Postcode BS20 8AX 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 Redcliffe area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 127.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Portishead Redcliffe is £60,500 per year. The nearest station is Nailsea and Backwell located about 4.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Merlin Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
128
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Portishead Redcliffe has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,524 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Portishead Redcliffe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 127.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Portishead Redcliffe is £60,500 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 63 ft away from BS20 8AX.

Flood risk

No risk

Portishead Redcliffe near BS20 8AX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Nailsea and Backwell located about 4.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miMerlin ParkMedium
0.3 miHeaven's FieldSmall

Property prices in Portishead West

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £424,500 in Portishead West area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,500 up to £1,400,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached53£490,000
Flats12£243,000
Semi-Detached24£361,500
Terraced21£369,500

10 years price trend in Portishead West

Schools

In the BS20 8AX postcode area, located within Portishead Redcliffe, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryHigh Down Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryHigh Down Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.