Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

BS20 8JT is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BS20) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8JT) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case BS which means Bristol.
Postal District. In our case BS20.
Postal Sector. In our case BS21 7.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case JT.

The regional mail center for the post area BS is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the BS20 8JT postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BS20 8JT postcode have the street address of Down Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BS20 8JT postcode is home to a bustling 29 residents!

BS20 8JT is within the town of Portishead.

The BS20 8JT postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BS20 8JT are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in BS20 8JT are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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BS20 8JT: Points of Interest

The Ship

The Ship is a social venue where you can enjoy drinks, meals, and entertainment located at 310 Down Road, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8JT.

Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for BS20 8JT

The telephone area code for BS20 8JT is 01275 Clevedon.

Map Coordinates

Latitude	51.4738938376
Longitude	-2.80651487115

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from this postcode © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Portishead

Sun 22nd Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	14.00%	NE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain shower (night)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	58.00%	NE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	62.00%	NE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	81.00%	ENE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Thunder	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	76.00%	ENE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	18.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	42.00%	E 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	38.00%	E 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	12.00%	SE 7 mph

Mon 23rd Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	14.00%	SSE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	30.00%	S 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	47.00%	SSE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	19.00%	E 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	36.00%	NNW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	36.00%	NW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (night)	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	32.00%	NNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	8.00%	NNW 7 mph

Tue 24th Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	NW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	8.00%	NW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	11.00%	NW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	WNW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	9.00%	WSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	10.00%	WSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	SW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	SW 7 mph

Wed 25th Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	20.00%	SW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	24.00%	W 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	22.00%	SSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	52.00%	SSE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	45.00%	S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	48.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (night)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	44.00%	SSE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	23.00%	W 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Average Mbps	68.000
Median Mbps	70.400
Maximum Mbps	158.870

BS20 8JT has an average download speed of 68 Megabits per second (Mbps).

981 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

47% of postcodes (555,465) have slower broadband speeds.

53% of postcodes (628,195) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Average Mbps	16.400
Median Mbps	19.500
Maximum Mbps	30.000

BS20 8JT has an average upload speed of 16.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

9,080 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

78% of postcodes (920,332) have slower upload speeds.

22% of postcodes (255,229) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Portishead Primary School

Address: Portishead Primary School, Station Road, Portishead, Somerset, BS20 7DB

Distance: 1.96 miles

School Website

Contact: 01275843360

Portishead Primary School

Address: Portishead Primary School, Station Road, Portishead, Somerset, BS20 7DB

Distance: 1.96 miles

Contact:

High Down Junior School

Address: High Down Junior School, Down Road, Portishead, Bristol, Somerset, BS20 6DY

Distance: 0.94 miles

School Website

Contact: 01275843969

High Down Infant School

Address: High Down Infant School, Down Road, Portishead, Somerset, BS20 6DY

Distance: 0.94 miles

School Website

Contact: 01275843969

High Down Junior School

Address: High Down Junior School, Down Road, Portishead, Bristol, Somerset, BS20 6DY

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact:

High Down Infant School

Address: High Down Infant School, Down Road, Portishead, Somerset, BS20 6DY

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

Gordano School

Address: Gordano School, St Mary's Road, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 7QR

Distance: 1.56 miles

School Website

Contact: 01275842606

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

NORE ROAD DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 52 NORE ROAD, PORTISHEAD, BRISTOL, AVON, BS20 6JY

Distance: 1.52 miles

Contact: :

WOODBURN COTTAGE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 93 HIGH STREET, PORTISHEAD, BRISTOL, BS20 6PR

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: :

THE DENTAL CLINIC, PORTISHEAD

Address: 78 HIGH STREET, PORTISHEAD, BRISTOL, BS20 6EH

Distance: 1.72 miles

Contact: :

COMBE ROAD DENTAL

Address: 6 COMBE ROAD, PORTISHEAD, BRISTOL, AVON, BS20 6BJ

Distance: 1.74 miles

Contact: :

DOWLERS DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 9A THE PRECINCT, PORTISHEAD, BRISTOL, AVON, BS20 6AH

Distance: 1.81 miles

Contact: :

LIME TREE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 6 WOODHILL ROAD, PORTISHEAD, BRISTOL, SOMERSET, BS20 7ET

Distance: 1.86 miles

Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.LIMETREEDENTAL.CO.UK

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Nearest Chemists

WEST HILL PHARMACY

Address: 117 AVON WAY, PORTISHEAD, BRISTOL, AVON, BS20 6LT

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01275 840066

BOOTS

Address: 50 HIGH STREET, PORTISHEAD, BRISTOL, AVON, BS20 6EL

Distance: 1.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01275 818475

LLOYDSPHARMACY

Address: PORTISHEAD MEDICAL CENTRE, VICTORIA SQUARE, PORTISHEAD, BRISTOL, BS20 6AQ

Distance: 1.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01275 844697

LLOYDSPHARMACY

Address: WAITROSE STORE, HARBOUR ROAD, PORTISHEAD, BRISTOL, BS20 7DE

Distance: 2.03 miles

Contact: tel: 01275 818346

SMART PHARM

Address: 111 OLD STREET, CLEVEDON, BS21 6BP

Distance: 3.01 miles

Contact: tel: 01275 876797

BOOTS

Address: 7 CLEVEDON TRIANGLE CENTRE, CLEVEDON, AVON, BS21 6HX

Distance: 3.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01275 879969

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Nearest Opticians

DYER AND SCOTT LTD

Address: 96 HIGH STREET, PORTISHEAD, BRISTOL, AVON, BS20 6AJ

Distance: 1.72 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS (PORTISHEAD)

Address: 41 HIGH STREET, PORTISHEAD, BRISTOL, AVON, BS20 6AA

Distance: 1.75 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (PORTISHEAD)

Address: 7 THE PRECINCT, PORTISHEAD, BRISTOL, AVON, BS20 6AH

Distance: 1.81 miles

Contact: :

TUDBALL OPTICIANS

Address: 95 HILL ROAD, CLEVEDON, AVON, BS21 7PN

Distance: 3.05 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (CLEVEDON)

Address: 63 HILL ROAD, CLEVEDON, BS21 7PD

Distance: 3.05 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (CLEVEDON)

Address: 7 THE TRIANGLE, CLEVEDON, AVON, BS21 6NB

Distance: 3.24 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

PORTISHEAD MEDICAL GROUP

Address: VICTORIA SQUARE, PORTISHEAD, BRISTOL, AVON, BS20 6AQ

Distance: 1.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01275 841630

PORTISHEAD MEDICAL GROUP - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: VICTORIA SQUARE, PORTISHEAD, BRISTOL, BS20 6AQ

Distance: 1.80 miles

Contact: :

HARBOURSIDE FAMILY PRACTICE

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

Distance: 2.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01275 868500

CLEVEDON MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: OLD STREET, CLEVEDON, AVON, BS21 6DG

Distance: 3.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01275 335666

SUNNYSIDE SURGERY

Address: 4 SUNNYSIDE ROAD, CLEVEDON, AVON, BS21 7TA

Distance: 3.35 miles

Contact: :

TYNTESFIELD MEDICAL GROUP

Address: NAILSEA FAMILY PRACTICE, TOWER HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE, STOCK WAY SOUTH, NAILSEA, BRISTOL, BS48 2XX

Distance: 3.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01275 866700

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Transport Links

Train Stations

Shirehampton

Address: Shirehampton station, Station Road, Shirehampton, Bristol, City of, BS11 9XA

Postcode: BS11 9XA

Line: Severn Beach Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.57 miles

St Andrews Road

Address: St Andrews Road station, St Andrews Road, Avonmouth, Bristol, City of, BS11 9HS

Postcode: BS11 9HS

Line: Severn Beach Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.44 miles

Avonmouth

Address: Avonmouth station, Gloucester Road, Avonmouth, Bristol, City of, BS11 9JB

Postcode: BS11 9JB

Line: Severn Beach Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.99 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M5 J20

Distance: 4.17 miles

Driving Time: 8.13 minutes

M5 J19

Distance: 4.82 miles

Driving Time: 7.77 minutes

M5 J18

Distance: 6.66 miles

Driving Time: 9.54 minutes

M5 J18A

Distance: 7.69 miles

Driving Time: 10.53 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	North Somerset
Member or Parliament	Sadik Al-Hassan
Contact Details	Contact Sadik Al-Hassan
Political Party	Labour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of North Somerset council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries | North Somerset Council

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2015	£382,500	£382,500	£382,500	1
2019	£662,500	£662,500	£662,500	1
2021	£465,000	£450,000	£457,500	2

Local Postcodes

BS20 8HZ Down Road BS20 8LD Down Road BS20 8JG Highfield Drive BS20 8LF Hillside Road BS20 8LG Hillside Road BS20 8LQ Hillside Road BS20 8JF Homestead BS20 8HA Nore Road BS20 8LE Northfield Road BS20 8HE Pembroke Road BS20 8HB Redcliffe Close BS20 8JU Valley Road BS20 8JX Valley Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near BS20 8JT
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Iceland, The Precinct, Portishead, BRISTOL, BS20 6AH	2.90 miles	Directions to Iceland
Aldi, Wyndham Way, Portishead, BRISTOL, BS20 8LR	2.97 miles	Directions to Aldi
Waitrose, Harbour Road, Portishead, BRISTOL, BS20 7DE	3.26 miles	Directions to Waitrose
Sainsburys, Serbert Way, Portishead, BRISTOL, BS20 7GD	3.29 miles	Directions to Sainsburys
Aldi, Hither Green Industrial Estate, CLEVEDON, BS21 6XT	5.16 miles	Directions to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near BS20 8JT
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Junction 19, M5 Motorway, Portbury, Bristol, BS20 7XG	4.26 miles	Directions to Junction 19, M5 Motorway, Portbury
Bristol International Airport, Bristol, BS48 3DY	7.30 miles	Directions to Bristol International Airport
Newport Liesure Park, Newport, NP19 4QQ	9.12 miles	Directions to Newport Liesure Park
42 The Horsefair, Bristol, BS1 3JE	9.37 miles	Directions to 42 The Horsefair

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BS20 8JT
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Wyndham Way, Portishead, BRISTOL, BS20 7BY	1.94 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Wyndham Way, Portishead, BRISTOL, BS20 7BY
McDonald's, Magor Motorway Services Area, M4, Magor, CALDICOT, NP26 3YL	8.01 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Magor Motorway Services Area, M4, Magor, CALDICOT, NP26 3YL
McDonald's, Queensway, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS22 6BL	8.95 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Queensway, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS22 6BL
McDonald's, Seven Stiles Avenue, Newport Retail Park, NEWPORT, NP19 4QR	9.12 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Seven Stiles Avenue, Newport Retail Park, NEWPORT, NP19 4QR

KFC Restaurants near BS20 8JT
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Gordano Motorway Services Area, M5, Portbury, BRISTOL, BS20 7XG	4.24 miles	Directions to KFC Bristol Gordano - M5 Services
KFC, Winterstoke Road, BRISTOL, BS3 2LF	8.25 miles	Directions to KFC Bristol - Winterstoke Road
KFC, Union Street, BRISTOL, BS1 2DF	9.33 miles	Directions to KFC Bristol - Union Street
KFC, The Venue At Cribbs Causeway, Merlin Road, BRISTOL, BS10 7SR	9.40 miles	Directions to KFC Bristol - The Venue Cribbs Causeway
KFC, Glass House, BRISTOL, BS1 3BX	9.60 miles	Directions to KFC Bristol - Cabot Circus