Down Close in the town of Portishead
About Down Close
Down Close is a street located in the town of Portishead. It uses the postcode BS20 8BX. The street has a length of approximately 135 metres.
The street is located within the North Somerset Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the South West region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 47830055 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Somerset, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 115.87 miles West from central London., 8.81 miles West from Bristol, 16.39 miles East from Cardiff and 27.63 miles North West from Trowbridge.
DOWN CLOSE is within the Post Town of BRISTOL
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Map of Down Close
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02003066 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Down Close
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Portishead Address: Harbour Rd, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 7DE Telephone: 0871 984 6491 Visit Hotel Page |
1.36 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Portishead Address: Wyndham Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.40 |
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3: Name:Days Inn Bristol Hotel Gordano Address: Gordano Service Area, Junction 19, M5 Motorway Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.73 |
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4: Name:Days Inn Magor Address: Magor Motorway Services M4 Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
7.69 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Bristol Cribbs Causeway Address: Cribbs Causeway, Patchway, Bristol, BS10 7TL Telephone: 0871 984 6222 Visit Hotel Page |
8.29 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £305,000 | £305,000 | £305,000 | 1 |
| 2018 | £376,000 | £376,000 | £376,000 | 1 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Challenger Burgess Estate Agents | Badger Rise, Portishead,BS20 8LU | Visit Website |
| BS Home Lets Ltd | 42 West Hill, Portishead, BS20 6LN | Visit Website |
| Gordano Property Services | 17 Clevedon Road, Portishead,,BS20 6TF | Visit Website |
| Connells | 114 High Street, Portishead, BS20 6PR | Visit Website |
| Ocean | 43 High Street, Portishead, BS20 6AA | Visit Website |
We have found 1 postcode
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Avon And Somerset |
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Location Details
| Down Close | |
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| Latitude | 51.480336 |
| Longitude | -2.793604 |
| OS Easting (X): | 344895 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 176061 |
| OS Grid Reference: | ST449761 |
Roads that have a Junction with Down Close
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Meadows Close | junction |
| Down Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:26 |
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| Sunset | 16:24 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | St-Athan 14 November 2024 at 05:00 (28.32 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 8.2°C (89.4%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NW (3 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00074760 |
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| ONS Area Name | Ageing in Suburbia |
| Average Age | 43.44 |
| Area Population | 1532.00 |
| Male Population | 769.00 (50%) |
| Female Population | 763.00 (50%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01014798 |
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| LSOA Name: | North Somerset 002D |
| SOA Code: | 8b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003066 |
| MSOA Name: | North Somerset 002 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Portishead W Hill Express |
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| 44 W Hill, Portishead, BS20 6LR |
| 0345 610 2699 |
| Distance: 0.54 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Portishead W Hill Express |
| Iceland Portishead |
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| 1 The Precinct, High Street, Portishead, BS20 6AH |
| 01275818232 |
| Distance: 1.13 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Portishead |
| Waitrose & Partners Portishead |
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| Harbour Road, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 7DE |
| 01275 847907 |
| Distance: 1.34 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose & Partners Portishead |
| Sainsburys Portishead |
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| Serbert Road, Portishead, Bristol, England, BS20 7GD |
| 01275 750400 |
| Distance: 1.42 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Portishead |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01275 - Clevedon |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | 10.8 | 5.8 | >=30 | Y | 8 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of North Somerset |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Town Hall, Walliscote Grove Road, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset &BS23 1UJ |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01934 888 888 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of North Somerset |
| The Member of Parliament is Sadik Al-Hassan |
| Details for the MP Sadik Al-Hassan on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Sadik Al-Hassan on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Sadik Al-Hassan won with a majority of 639 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 74,426 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Portishead West Ward |
| Parish: Portishead Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Somerset |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Trinity Anglican-Methodist Primary School
Address: Trinity Anglican-Methodist Primary School, Marjoram Way, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 7JF
Distance: 1.73 miles
Contact: 01275397710
Trinity Anglican-Methodist Primary School
Address: Trinity Anglican-Methodist Primary School, Marjoram Way, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 7JF
Distance: 1.73 miles
Contact:
St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hallett's Way, Portishead, Somerset, BS20 6BT
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: 01275843142
St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hallett's Way, Portishead, Somerset, BS20 6BT
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact:
Portishead Primary School
Address: Portishead Primary School, Station Road, Portishead, Somerset, BS20 7DB
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: 01275843360
Portishead Primary School
Address: Portishead Primary School, Station Road, Portishead, Somerset, BS20 7DB
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact:
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bristol Road, Bristol Rd, Portishead, Somerset, BS20 6QB
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: 01275848367
High Down Junior School
Address: High Down Junior School, Down Road, Portishead, Bristol, Somerset, BS20 6DY
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: 01275843969
High Down Infant School
Address: High Down Infant School, Down Road, Portishead, Somerset, BS20 6DY
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: 01275843969
High Down Junior School
Address: High Down Junior School, Down Road, Portishead, Bristol, Somerset, BS20 6DY
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact:
High Down Infant School
Address: High Down Infant School, Down Road, Portishead, Somerset, BS20 6DY
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Gordano School
Address: Gordano School, St Mary's Road, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 7QR
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: 01275842606
Nearest Hospitals
| North Somerset Community Hospital |
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| Address: North Somerset Community Hospital, Old Street, Clevedon, BS21 6BS, |
| NHS Sector |
| North Somerset Community Partnership Community Interest Company |
| Telephone: 01275 872212 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 6.06 (miles) |
| Directions from to North Somerset Community Hospital |
| Spire Bristol Hospital |
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| Address: Redland Hill, Bristol, |
| Independent Sector |
| Spire Healthcare |
| Telephone: 0117 980 4000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 12.4 (miles) |
| Directions from to Spire Bristol Hospital |
| Nuffield Health, Bristol Hospital (Chesterfield) |
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| Address: 3 Clifton Hill, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 1BN, |
| Independent Sector |
| Nuffield Health |
| Telephone: 0800 015 5020 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 12.65 (miles) |
| Directions from to Nuffield Health, Bristol Hospital (Chesterfield) |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
NORE ROAD DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 52 NORE ROAD, PORTISHEAD, BRISTOL, AVON, BS20 6JY
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: :
THE DENTAL CLINIC, PORTISHEAD
Address: 78 HIGH STREET, PORTISHEAD, BRISTOL, BS20 6EH
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: :
COMBE ROAD DENTAL
Address: 6 COMBE ROAD, PORTISHEAD, BRISTOL, AVON, BS20 6BJ
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: :
WOODBURN COTTAGE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 93 HIGH STREET, PORTISHEAD, BRISTOL, BS20 6PR
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: :
DOWLERS DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 9A THE PRECINCT, PORTISHEAD, BRISTOL, AVON, BS20 6AH
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: :
LIME TREE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 6 WOODHILL ROAD, PORTISHEAD, BRISTOL, SOMERSET, BS20 7ET
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.LIMETREEDENTAL.CO.UK
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
PORTISHEAD MEDICAL GROUP
Address: VICTORIA SQUARE, PORTISHEAD, BRISTOL, AVON, BS20 6AQ
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01275 841630
PORTISHEAD MEDICAL GROUP - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: VICTORIA SQUARE, PORTISHEAD, BRISTOL, BS20 6AQ
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: :
HARBOURSIDE FAMILY PRACTICE
Address: THE MARINA HEALTHCARE CTR, 2 HAVEN VIEW, PORTISHEAD, BRISTOL, AVON, BS20 7QA
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01275 868500
TYNTESFIELD MEDICAL GROUP
Address: NAILSEA FAMILY PRACTICE, TOWER HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE, STOCK WAY SOUTH, NAILSEA, BRISTOL, BS48 2XX
Distance: 3.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01275 866700
BROCKWAY MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: 8 BROCKWAY, NAILSEA, BRISTOL, BS48 1BZ
Distance: 3.66 miles
Contact: :
BROCKWAY MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 8 BROCKWAY, NAILSEA, BRISTOL, AVON, BS48 1BZ
Distance: 3.66 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
WEST HILL PHARMACY
Address: 117 AVON WAY, PORTISHEAD, BRISTOL, AVON, BS20 6LT
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: tel: 01275 840066
BOOTS
Address: 50 HIGH STREET, PORTISHEAD, BRISTOL, AVON, BS20 6EL
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01275 818475
LLOYDSPHARMACY
Address: PORTISHEAD MEDICAL CENTRE, VICTORIA SQUARE, PORTISHEAD, BRISTOL, BS20 6AQ
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01275 844697
LLOYDSPHARMACY
Address: WAITROSE STORE, HARBOUR ROAD, PORTISHEAD, BRISTOL, BS20 7DE
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01275 818346
BOOTS
Address: 29-30 SOMERSET SQUARE, NAILSEA, BRISTOL, AVON, BS48 1RQ
Distance: 3.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01275 856855
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: TOWER HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE, STOCK WAY SOUTH, NAILSEA, BRISTOL, SOMERSET, BS48 2XX
Distance: 3.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01275 855109
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Avonmouth Station is 4.32 miles away.
Address: Avonmouth station, Gloucester Road, Avonmouth, Bristol, City of, BS11 9JB
Avonmouth is situated on the Severn Beach Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Avonmouth Station is an unstaffed station.
Nailsea & Backwell Station is 4.60 miles away.
Address: Nailsea & Backwell station, Station Road, Backwell, Somerset, BS48 3LH
Nailsea & Backwell is situated on the Bristol to Exeter Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Nailsea & Backwell Station is staffed on a part time basis.