BS20 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the BS20 postcode district in North Somerset. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£313,638

North Somerset · 2026-07 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
23

Median £385,000

Crimes, last 6 months
626

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
2

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about BS20

The average home across North Somerset is worth about £313,638 (UK House Price Index, 2026-07), and the median of the 23 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside BS20 is £385,000, and prices have risen 3.8% over the last year.

Of 283 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in BS20, band C is the most common, and 22.3% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 626 crimes around the centre of BS20 in the six months to 2026-07, most often violence and sexual offences (205).

There are 2 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of BS20 in North Somerset, including Trinity Anglican-Methodist Primary School.

The district covers the Gordano Valley, Long Ashton, Pill, Portishead East ward areas.

Energy ratings in BS20
A
0 · 0%
B
26 · 9.2%
C
194 · 68.6%
D
62 · 21.9%
E
1 · 0.4%
F
0 · 0%
G
0 · 0%

Sample of 283 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in BS20, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£313,638
Detached
£537,256
Semi-detached
£341,644
Terraced
£272,829
Flat
£168,970

Prices changed +3.8% over the last year in North Somerset.

Busiest streets for sales in BS20
HARBOUR ROAD
3 sales · median £175,000
CLOCKHOUSE MEWS
1 sales · median £140,000
PENNANT PLACE
1 sales · median £193,500
FORTH AVENUE
1 sales · median £160,000
EIRENE TERRACE
1 sales · median £275,000
WOODHILL ROAD
1 sales · median £1,070,000
SOUTH AVENUE
1 sales · median £390,000
BURLINGTON ROAD
1 sales · median £385,000
WATCH HOUSE PLACE
1 sales · median £460,000
ROSE HILL
1 sales · median £865,000
LOWER DOWN ROAD
1 sales · median £75,000
RUDGLEIGH ROAD
1 sales · median £290,000
Recorded crime in BS20
Violence and sexual offences205
Shoplifting129
Anti-social behaviour106
Other theft51
Public order44
Criminal damage and arson30
Burglary18
Vehicle crime18
Robbery8

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-07.

Schools near BS20

Primary

  • Trinity Anglican-Methodist Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.2 mi
  • St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.6 mi
  • Portishead Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.7 mi
  • High Down Junior SchoolNot rated · 1.5 mi

Secondary

  • Gordano SchoolGood · 0.8 mi
  • Ravenswood SchoolNot rated · 3.0 mi
  • Lime Hills AcademyNot rated · 3.0 mi
Wards covered by BS20

Gordano Valley · Long Ashton · Pill · Portishead East · Portishead North · Portishead South · Portishead West

Common questions about BS20

What is the average house price in BS20?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in North Somerset at £313,638 as of 2026-07. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the BS20 district have a median price of £385,000.

How much does each property type cost in BS20?

Detached £537,256, semi-detached £341,644, terraced £272,829, flats £168,970, based on the UK House Price Index for North Somerset.

Is BS20 a safe area?

Police recorded 626 crimes near the centre of BS20 in the six months to 2026-07. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 205 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in BS20 usually have?

Band C is the most common rating in our sample of 283 certificates from BS20, with 22.3% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near BS20?

2 schools within a mile of the BS20 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Gordano School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this BS20 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.