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BS20

UK postcode district

Part of Bristol

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
1,491
Current units
860
Coordinate coverage
99%
Electoral wards
7

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
South West
Local authority codes
1
Terminated postcode units
631

Postcode sectors in BS20

Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.

6 sectors
22,552 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
89, The Deans, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 6DZ 27 July 2026 £390,000
Waverley Court, 58, Forth Avenue, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 7NY 22 July 2026 £160,000
34, Pennant Place, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 7AA 22 July 2026 £193,500

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
10
Primary
8
Secondary
2

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
2,378
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,003
  • Anti social behaviour 315
  • Shoplifting 244
  • Public order 211
  • Other theft 177

Census 2021

Population and age profile

BS20 usual residents
32,907
Age-profile population
32,847

Age bands in BS20

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
17.5%
5,761 residents
Age 15 to 24
8.7%
2,847 residents
Age 25 to 44
22.8%
7,503 residents
Age 45 to 64
27.4%
9,008 residents
Age 65 and over
23.5%
7,728 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 831 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

In this district, 771 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 603 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 4 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

3

in this district

  • HARBOURSIDE FAMILY PRACTICE

    THE MARINA HEALTHCARE CTR, 2 HAVEN VIEW, PORTISHEAD, BRISTOL, BS20 7QA

    ODS code L81600

  • HEYWOOD FAMILY PRACTICE

    LODWAY GARDENS, PILL, BRISTOL, BS20 0DL

    ODS code L81085

  • PORTISHEAD MEDICAL GROUP

    VICTORIA SQUARE, PORTISHEAD, BRISTOL, BS20 6AQ

    ODS code L81004

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £380,000 from 2,845 recorded sales in BS20. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for North Somerset is £314,628 in June 2026, up 7.5% year on year.

Schools

10 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 2 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,378 published events cover 12 months, averaging 198 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,003 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.