Bittern Avenue, Portishead, Bristol
House prices, sold prices and local information for BS20 7NT.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Bittern Avenue, Portishead, Bristol have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 13 Dec 2019. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £414,833. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% semi-detached, 25% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Bittern Avenue range from £392,000 to £447,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Bittern Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bittern Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BS20 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £414,833 | 13 Dec 2019 |
| Terraced | 1 | £435,000 | 25 Aug 2017 |
Sold prices on Bittern Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Bittern Avenue BS20 7NT | 13 Dec 2019 | £447,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Bittern Avenue BS20 7NT | 1 Aug 2018 | £405,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Bittern Avenue BS20 7NT | 14 Dec 2017 | £392,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Bittern Avenue BS20 7NT | 25 Aug 2017 | £435,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Bittern Avenue | £392,000 (Dec 2017) → £447,500 (Dec 2019) | +14% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Bittern Avenue
Crime
78 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bittern Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 31 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Burglary | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bittern Avenue is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- North Somerset area Flood alert area
- Somerset coast at Portishead and Portbury Dock, seafront properties and Portbury Dock areas Flood alert area
- Somerset coast at Portishead and Portbury Dock Flood alert area
- Somerset coast at Portishead and Portbury Dock, Portbury Wharf and Common and Gordano Valley areas Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Bittern Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Anglican-Methodist Primary School 413 pupils | Primary Church of England/Methodist | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Portishead Primary School 370 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School 601 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 213 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Gordano School 2,029 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| High Down Infant School 198 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| High Down Junior School 328 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Portbury 83 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Avonmouth station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
- Portway Park & Ride station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk
- St Andrews Road station 2.9 mi · 59 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Village Square (NE-bound, Phoenix Way) 2 min walk
- Village Square (SW-bound, Phoenix Way) 2 min walk
- Newfoundland Way (NW-bound, Phoenix Way) 3 min walk
- Newfoundland Way (SE-bound, Phoenix Way) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Harbourside Family Practice
The Marina Healthcare Ctr, 2 Haven View, Bristol · 0.4 mi - Portishead Medical Group
Victoria Square, Portishead, Bristol · 0.8 mi - Heywood Family Practice
Lodway Gardens, Pill, Bristol · 2.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Portishead Port Marine · 0.2 mi
- Lidl Lidl Portishead Dock Portishead · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Portishead · 0.5 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Portishead · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Magna Pharmacy Portishead · 0.5 mi
- Portishead Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- West Hill Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Evolve Dentistry Limited · 0.6 mi
- Lime Tree Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
- Dowlers Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 18.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 821 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,940 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 75% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 88% | 92% |
Share of homes across North Somerset with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Bittern Avenue
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Who lives around Bittern Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | North Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.2% | 95.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.5% | 1.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.4% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | North Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.1% | 45.3% |
| Christian | 38.8% | 46.6% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.3% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.1% | 91.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.9% | 8.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.7% | 33.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.6% | 18.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.5% | 14.8% |
| No qualifications | 10.3% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.3% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | North Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 60.1% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 25.7% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 9.1% | 13.3% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.1% | 41.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.5% | 32.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.7% | 14.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.7% | 11.9% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of North Somerset.
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