BS20 9YS

Portishead South · 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 6YS 0 m
BS20 6YP 42 m
BS20 6YH 56 m
BS20 6YG 76 m
BS20 6YR 78 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BS20 9YS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1981
Terminated
1 August 1997
Postcode area
BS
Postcode district
BS20
Postcode sector
BS20 9
Latitude
51.478810
Longitude
-2.760828
British National Grid easting
347,260
British National Grid northing
175,814

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
E00074724
Lower layer super output area
North Somerset 003F · E01032682
Middle layer super output area
North Somerset 003 · E02003067

Postcode source versions

Explore BS20

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
14
Primary
10
Secondary
1
  1. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

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

    Academy converter

    443 m
  3. Trinity Anglican-Methodist Primary School

    Academy converter

    735 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,489
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 566
  • Shoplifting 233
  • Anti social behaviour 201
  • Public order 138
  • Criminal damage and arson 101

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

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • PORTISHEAD MEDICAL GROUP

    VICTORIA SQUARE, PORTISHEAD, BRISTOL, BS20 6AQ

    ODS code L81004

    633 m

  • HARBOURSIDE FAMILY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L81600

    653 m

  • HEYWOOD FAMILY PRACTICE

    LODWAY GARDENS, PILL, BRISTOL, BS20 0DL

    ODS code L81085

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Denston Drive

    BCT · Portishead

    0.0 miles
  • Lynton Close

    BCT · Portishead

    0.0 miles
  • Exeter Road

    BCT · Portishead

    0.1 miles
  • Exeter Road

    BCT · Portishead

    0.1 miles
  • The Vale

    BCT · Portishead

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Somerset 003F, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,029 of 33,755

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

14 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 1 secondary schools. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 373 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,489 published events cover 12 months, averaging 124.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 566 events.

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