Gardner Road Portishead, North Somerset
31 addresses across 1 postcode (BS20), about 180 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 47806019.
- Sales: 38 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £475,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 21 homes have an energy certificate (C: 10, D: 5, E: 4, F: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in North Somerset costs £2,491 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Avonmouth, about 4.9 km (3.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Lake Grounds, is about 220 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 19 to 28 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Portishead Medical Group, about 640 m (0.4 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 65% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 35 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | £475,000 | £450,000 | £500,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £740,000 | £740,000 | £740,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £547,500 | £295,000 | £800,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £435,000 | £435,000 | £435,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £510,000 | £320,000 | £700,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £415,000 | £415,000 | £415,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £293,000 | £273,000 | £313,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £439,750 | £439,750 | £439,750 |
| 2012 | 2 | £407,500 | £330,000 | £485,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £268,400 | £260,000 | £276,800 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov 2024 | 15 BS20 7ER | Semi-detached | £450,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2024 | 18 BS20 7ER | Detached | £500,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2023 | 7 BS20 7ER | Semi-detached | £740,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2022 | 20 BS20 7ER | Detached | £800,000 | |
| 22 Apr 2022 | FLAT 1, 8 BS20 7ER | Flat or maisonette | £295,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Jun 2021 | 9 BS20 7ER | Semi-detached | £435,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2018 | 5 BS20 7ER | Semi-detached | £320,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2018 | 26 BS20 7ER | Semi-detached | £700,000 | |
| 21 Apr 2017 | 1 BS20 7ER | Detached | £415,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2016 | 1A BS20 7ER | Flat or maisonette | £400,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Jul 2015 | 18 BS20 7ER | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2014 | 7 BS20 7ER | Semi-detached | £273,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2014 | 2 BS20 7ER | Semi-detached | £313,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2013 | 11 BS20 7ER | Semi-detached | £439,750 | |
| 13 Nov 2012 | 24 BS20 7ER | Semi-detached | £485,000 | |
| 1 Jun 2012 | 13 BS20 7ER | Semi-detached | £330,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2011 | 16 BS20 7ER | Semi-detached | £260,000 | |
| 8 Jul 2011 | 4 BS20 7ER | Semi-detached | £276,800 | |
| 20 Nov 2009 | 5 BS20 7ER | Semi-detached | £182,500 | |
| 15 Sep 2008 | 14 BS20 7ER | Semi-detached | £197,500 | |
| 18 Sep 2007 | 10 BS20 7ER | Semi-detached | £226,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2007 | 9 BS20 7ER | Semi-detached | £221,000 | |
| 1 Jun 2007 | 26 BS20 7ER | Semi-detached | £295,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2007 | 5 BS20 7ER | Semi-detached | £197,000 | |
| 2 Oct 2006 | 8 BS20 7ER | Semi-detached | £350,000 | |
| 10 Feb 2006 | 12 BS20 7ER | Semi-detached | £167,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2005 | 7 BS20 7ER | Semi-detached | £189,950 | |
| 7 Jan 2005 | 1A BS20 7ER | Flat or maisonette | £150,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 May 2004 | 28 BS20 7ER | Semi-detached | £384,000 | |
| 5 Sep 2003 | 9 BS20 7ER | Semi-detached | £168,000 | |
| 25 May 2002 | 8 BS20 7ER | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 8 Apr 2002 | 7 BS20 7ER | Semi-detached | £119,950 | |
| 17 Dec 2001 | 28 BS20 7ER | Semi-detached | £166,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2000 | 3 BS20 7ER | Semi-detached | £119,950 | |
| 26 Oct 1998 | 9 BS20 7ER | Semi-detached | £78,000 | |
| 17 Apr 1998 | 28 BS20 7ER | Semi-detached | £86,000 | |
| 25 Jul 1997 | 10 BS20 7ER | Semi-detached | £70,000 | |
| 11 Aug 1995 | 9 BS20 7ER | Semi-detached | £60,000 |
Energy performance certificates
21 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 128 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (13); House, detached (4); Flat (4). Built: 1900-1929 (10); 1967-1975 (5); 1930-1949 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (14); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in North Somerset in 2026-27: Band D £2,491 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,661 | £1,938 | £2,214 | £2,491 | £3,045 | £3,598 | £4,152 | £4,982 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (27% of about 630 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Combe House Combe Road Portishead, permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
- 62B High Street Portishead, permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 31 addresses are between 19 m and 28 m above sea level (24 m on average); the ground rises about 10 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BS20 7ER | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Avonmouth 171,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) |
| Portway Park and Ride 59,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) | |
| St Andrews Road 82,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 50 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Beach Road East Portishead | 140 m |
| Ferry terminal | Portishead Pier Portishead Harbour | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Waitrose Portishead Car Park | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Portishead Marina Rapid Charging Hub GeniePoint | 300 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 12.3 km (7.7 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Portishead Medical Group | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Magna Pharmacy Portishead | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lime Tree Dental Practice | 170 m |
| Hospital | Bft Southmead Clevedon Hospital | 7.8 km (4.9 miles) |
| Police station | Portishead Police Station | 250 m |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Southern Co-Operative Bristol Portishead Port Marine, 319 Newfoundland Way Cashzone | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lake Grounds 10 ha | 220 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 350 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.6 ha | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,090 m² | 180 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 23 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Parish Church of St Peter, a listed building (Grade I), 910 m (0.6 miles) south. 24 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Parish Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade I | 910 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Medieval Cross 5 Yards From South Porch in St Peter's Churchyard | Listed building, Grade II* | 920 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Court House Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 940 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Parts of a minor Romano-British villa and later medieval barn 545m south east of St Mary's Well | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Portbury Heavy Anti-aircraft Battery, 180m north-west of Springfield Cottage | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Lake | Lake or reservoir | 410 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Welly Bottom | Valley | 550 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| East Wood | Wood | 660 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Woodhill Bay | Bay | 700 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Fore Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Nelson Point | Wetland | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 31 | 31 |
None of the street's 31 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for North Somerset: see them on the North Somerset page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portishead Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 300 m | No published inspection |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Trinity Anglican-Methodist Primary School Church of England/Methodist | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Gordano School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| High Down Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| High Down Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspens @ Portishead Primary School BS20 7DB | Other catering premises | 170 m | 5 Very good | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Portishead Primary After School Club BS20 7DB | School/college/university | 170 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2024 |
| Cambrian Lodge BS20 7HP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 170 m | 4 Good | 20 Nov 2025 |
| Station House Day Nursery BS20 7BZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 250 m | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Parish Wharf Leisure Centre BS20 7DD | Other catering premises | 260 m | 5 Very good | 24 Apr 2025 |
| Portishead Youth and Community Centre BS20 7DD | Other catering premises | 260 m | 4 Good | 20 Aug 2026 |
| Portishead Cricket Club BS20 7JA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 280 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2024 |
| Lakeside Cafe BS20 7JA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 24 Apr 2026 |
| Waitrose BS20 7DE | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 330 m | 5 Very good | 10 Apr 2025 |
| Sushi Daily BS20 7DE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2026 |
| New World Chinese Takeaway BS20 6EW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2025 |
| Antonio's Pizzeria BS20 6EW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 4 Good | 11 Sep 2026 |
| PortoBello Portishead BS20 7AJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 6 Nov 2025 |
| Sidney & Eden Portishead BS20 7AJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 350 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jun 2025 |
| Old Mill (The) BS20 6AF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Station Road (16); On or near Woodhill Road (6); On or near Battery Road (3); On or near South Avenue (3); On or near South View (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 65% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 26% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 51% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Beacon Hub Cafe (The) (retailers - other, BS20 6EN) re-inspected, still 4 Good (rated 25 September 2026) found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- BS20 7ER: 31 addresses
Nearby streets
Woodhill Avenue · Beach Road East · Beach Road East · South View · Woodhill Road · Fircliff Park · Battery Road · Beach Road West · Wyndham Way · Cabstand · Seville Road · Gateway Terrace
All the streets in BS20 and across North Somerset.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.