The UK Postcode Database

BS20 8HZ

a postcode in North Somerset

Introduced in January 1980
BS20 8HZ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with BS20 8HZ

Down Road - 30 properties, USRN 47830054

Cheslefield - 1 property, USRN 47805104

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4749 / 51°28'29"N

Longitude: -2.8032 / 2°48'11"W

UTM Reference: 30U 513669 5702657

OS Easting: 344314

OS Northing: 175412

OS Grid: ST443754

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR JF.LCL7

Mapcode Global: VH7C2.C6F5

Open Location Code: 9C3VF5FW+XP

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81ol33

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1c2

  • Retired Professionals
  • Established Mature Families
  • Burgeoning Mature Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 27482 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for BS20 8HZ on Friday 26 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:54
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:08
Sunrise 04:55
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:14
Sunset 21:32
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:19
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:33
Hours of daylight today04:25 to 22:02
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:02 to 04:26
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 00:56
Moon Rises 18:02

For a full sun and moon calendar for BS20 8HZ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BS20 8HZ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
31 October 2022 270a Down Road, Portishead, Bristol BS20 8HZ Detached Freehold £575,000
20 July 2021 278 Down Road, Portishead, Bristol BS20 8HZ Detached Freehold £406,000
1 June 2021 299 Down Road, Portishead, Bristol BS20 8HZ Detached Freehold £706,000
12 March 2021 283 Down Road, Portishead, Bristol BS20 8HZ Detached Freehold £655,000
24 October 2020 277 Down Road, Portishead, Bristol BS20 8HZ Detached Freehold £645,000
25 September 2020 282 Down Road, Portishead, Bristol BS20 8HZ Detached Freehold £385,000
30 June 2020 274 Down Road, Portishead, Bristol BS20 8HZ Detached Freehold £460,000
8 March 2019 282a Down Road, Portishead, Bristol BS20 8HZ Detached Freehold £332,000
18 November 2016 276 Down Road, Portishead, Bristol BS20 8HZ Detached Freehold £450,000
10 November 2016 279 Down Road, Portishead, Bristol BS20 8HZ Detached Freehold £415,000
22 July 2016 268a Down Road, Portishead, Bristol BS20 8HZ Detached Freehold £475,000
6 May 2016 297 Down Road, Portishead, Bristol BS20 8HZ Detached Freehold £295,000
21 January 2016 270a Down Road, Portishead, Bristol BS20 8HZ Detached Freehold £377,000
26 October 2015 289 Down Road, Portishead, Bristol BS20 8HZ Detached Freehold £375,000
15 January 2015 282 Down Road, Portishead, Bristol BS20 8HZ Detached Freehold £310,000
4 July 2014 283 Down Road, Portishead, Bristol BS20 8HZ Detached Freehold £307,000
25 July 2013 281 Down Road, Portishead, Bristol BS20 8HZ Detached Freehold £234,000
8 February 2013 278 Down Road, Portishead, Bristol BS20 8HZ Detached Freehold £229,000
23 July 2010 276 Down Road, Portishead, Bristol BS20 8HZ Detached Freehold £290,000
16 October 2006 301a Down Road, Portishead, Bristol BS20 8HZ Detached Freehold £165,000
13 October 2006 301 Down Road, Portishead, Bristol BS20 8HZ Detached Freehold £165,000
12 May 2006 301a Down Road, Portishead, Bristol BS20 8HZ Detached Freehold £248,000
28 February 2005 268a Down Road, Portishead, Bristol BS20 8HZ Detached Freehold £158,000
11 February 2005 280 Down Road, Portishead, Bristol BS20 8HZ Detached Freehold £190,000
21 July 2000 277 Down Road, Portishead, Bristol BS20 8HZ Detached Freehold £125,125
21 August 1998 299 Down Road, Portishead, Bristol BS20 8HZ Detached Freehold £99,950

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for BS20 8HZ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

North Somerset

MP

Sadik Al-Hassan Labour

North Somerset Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Portishead West

Councillors

Nicola Holland Portishead Independents

Sue Mason Liberal Democrats

BS20 8HZ also falls within the Civil Parish of Portishead, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BS20 8HZ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00074741 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01014794 North Somerset 002C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003066 North Somerset 002 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04012097 Portishead Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2011 DLUHC
E05010296 Portishead West Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 7 May 2015 DLUHC
E06000024 North Somerset Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000009 South West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001399 North Somerset Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000036 Avon and Somerset Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000180 Bristol Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33047558 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000037 West of England Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000222 NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire ICB - 15C Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000006 South West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000039 NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000033 Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E63012124 Portishead Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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