Down Road is in Portishead, Bristol and in North Somerset district. BS20 8HZ is located in the Portishead West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Somerset. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Down Road, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8HZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BS20 8JA, BS20 8LU, BS20 8JE, BS20 8HG, BS20 8JB, BS20 8JF, BS20 8JG, BS20 8NN, BS20 8HA.

Down Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Down Road are based on 217 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Somerset.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS20 8HZ

Average Price
£543,528
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£543,528
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Down Road

Average Price
£557,709
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Down Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
270A Down Road, Bristol, North Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£575,0002022-10-31 £592,180
278 Down Road, Bristol, North Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£406,0002021-07-20 £496,164
299 Down Road, Bristol, North Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£706,0002021-06-01 £859,908
283 Down Road, Bristol, North Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£655,0002021-03-12 £810,538
277 Down Road, Bristol, North Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£645,0002020-10-24 £820,984

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4High Down Infant School
Down Road, BS20 6DY
1,358 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4High Down Junior School
Down Road, Portishead BS20 6DY
1,389 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Hallett's Way, BS20 6BT
2,939 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Bristol Road, BS20 6QB
3,069 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Portishead Primary School
Station Road, BS20 7DB
3,463 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Gordano School
St Mary's Road, Portishead BS20 7QR
2,603 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Clevedon School
Valley Road, BS21 6AH
4,537 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ravenswood School
Pound Lane, Nailsea BS48 2NN
5,429 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ship (The)310 Down Road284 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Avon & Somerset Police
VALLEY ROAD
grass pitches596 yd
High Down Recreation Ground
HILLTOP
grass pitches1,024 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 34.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 34.6%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed88.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed159.99 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed159.99 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Down Road dangerous?

In 2023, 49 crimes were reported near Down Road . 71% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BS20 8HZ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Down Road, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8HZ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 49
Violence And Sexual Offences 27
Anti Social Behaviour 9
Criminal Damage And Arson 5
Vehicle Crime 3
Burglary 2
Other Theft 2
Public Order 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BS20 8HZ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Valley Road501 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Valley Road487 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Redcliffe Close190 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Queens Way463 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Valley Road501 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Queens Way463 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Queens Way463 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Down Road263 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Weatherly Drive424 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Valley Road501 yd
More Crime Statistics for Down Road, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8HZ

Employment

BS20 8HZ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in BS20 8HZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired88
Full-Time Employee74
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed30
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities15
Education14
Financial and insurance activities13
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Manufacturing11
Construction9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Information and communication7
Other6
Administrative and support service activities6
Transport and storage4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female142
Male156

Partnership Status

Single48
Married: Opposite sex166
Married: Same sex4
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced12
Widowed20

Health

Very good health160
Good health107
Fair health26
Bad health3
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 94
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and African1
White296
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom289
European Union8
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK289
10+ Years5
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom269
Ireland5
Poland6
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held17

Religion

No religion110
Christian164
Other religion1
Not answered23