BS20 9BX

Portishead North · North Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
North Somerset
Constituency
North Somerset
Postcode district
BS20
Postcode sector
BS20 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BS20 7BX 16 m
BS20 7JQ 126 m
BS20 7DE 131 m
BS20 7JG 133 m
BS20 7BY 136 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BS20 9BX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 August 1997
Postcode area
BS
Postcode district
BS20
Postcode sector
BS20 9
Latitude
51.485025
Longitude
-2.764734
British National Grid easting
346,996
British National Grid northing
176,508

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
North Somerset · E06000024
Parish or community
E04012097
Westminster constituency
North Somerset · E14001399
Output area
E00074706
Lower layer super output area
North Somerset 001G · E01032681
Middle layer super output area
North Somerset 001 · E02003065

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
7
Secondary
1
  1. Portishead Primary School

    Academy converter

    375 m
  2. St Peter's Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    509 m
  3. Trinity Anglican-Methodist Primary School

    Academy converter

    829 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,535
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 578
  • Shoplifting 233
  • Anti social behaviour 215
  • Public order 143
  • Criminal damage and arson 110

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • PORTISHEAD MEDICAL GROUP

    VICTORIA SQUARE, PORTISHEAD, BRISTOL, BS20 6AQ

    ODS code L81004

    305 m

  • HARBOURSIDE FAMILY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L81600

    453 m

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Parish Wharf

    BCT · Portishead

    0.1 miles
  • Parish Wharf

    BCT · Portishead

    0.1 miles
  • Aldi

    BCT · Portishead

    0.1 miles
  • Aldi

    BCT · Portishead

    0.1 miles
  • Harbour Road

    BCT · Portishead

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Somerset 001G, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,984 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

9 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. Portishead Primary School is the nearest published school at 375 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,535 published events cover 12 months, averaging 127.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 578 events.

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