BS20 8LB 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 (8LB) 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 BS20 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LB.

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 8LB postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is PORTISHEAD DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

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

It is situated within the post town of BRISTOL within the old postal county of Gloucestershire.

BS20 8LB is within the town of Portishead.

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

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

Telephone Area Code for BS20 8LB

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

Map Coordinates for BS20 8LB

Latitude	51.4739207135
Longitude	-2.81303775684

Ordnance Survey Maps for BS20 8LB

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Explorer 1:25,000 154 Bristol West and Portishead	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from BS20 8LB © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for BS20 8LB

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
21:00 to 00:00		Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	45.00%	WSW 16 mph

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	19.00%	W 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	44.00%	W 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	19.00%	W 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	34.00%	WSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	WSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	W 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	6.00%	WSW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	2.00%	WSW 9 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	S 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	S 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	7.00%	S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	23.00%	S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	20.00%	S 9 mph

Sun 5th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	S 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	S 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	SSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	7.00%	S 9 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of BS20 8LB Postcode

England Primary Schools

High Down Junior School

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

Distance: 1.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01275843969

High Down Infant School

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

Distance: 1.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01275843969

High Down Junior School

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

Distance: 1.19 miles

Contact:

High Down Infant School

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

Distance: 1.19 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near BS20 8LB

NORE ROAD DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.76 miles

Contact: :

WOODBURN COTTAGE DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.97 miles

Contact: :

THE DENTAL CLINIC, PORTISHEAD

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

Distance: 1.98 miles

Contact: :

COMBE ROAD DENTAL

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

Distance: 2.00 miles

Contact: :

DOWLERS DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 2.06 miles

Contact: :

LIME TREE DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 2.11 miles

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

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near BS20 8LB

WEST HILL PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01275 840066

BOOTS

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

Distance: 2.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01275 818475

LLOYDSPHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01275 844697

LLOYDSPHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01275 818346

SMART PHARM

Address: 111 OLD STREET, CLEVEDON, BS21 6BP

Distance: 2.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01275 876797

BOOTS

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

Distance: 3.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01275 879969

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near BS20 8LB

DYER AND SCOTT LTD

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

Distance: 1.99 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS (PORTISHEAD)

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

Distance: 2.01 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (PORTISHEAD)

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

Distance: 2.06 miles

Contact: :

TUDBALL OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 2.86 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (CLEVEDON)

Address: 63 HILL ROAD, CLEVEDON, BS21 7PD

Distance: 2.86 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (CLEVEDON)

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

Distance: 3.08 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near BS20 8LB

PORTISHEAD MEDICAL GROUP

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

Distance: 2.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01275 841630

PORTISHEAD MEDICAL GROUP - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

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

Distance: 2.06 miles

Contact: :

HARBOURSIDE FAMILY PRACTICE

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

Distance: 2.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01275 868500

CLEVEDON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 2.90 miles

Contact: tel: 01275 335666

SUNNYSIDE SURGERY

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

Distance: 3.17 miles

Contact: :

TYNTESFIELD MEDICAL GROUP

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

Distance: 3.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01275 866700

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Transport Links near BS20 8LB

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: BS20 8LB

Yatton
Yatton station, Station Road, Yatton, Somerset, BS49 4AJ
Distance: 7.85 miles
Driving Time: 15.35 minutes
Avonmouth
Avonmouth station, Gloucester Road, Avonmouth, Bristol, City of, BS11 9JB
Distance: 8.08 miles
Driving Time: 12.53 minutes
St Andrews Road
St Andrews Road station, St Andrews Road, Avonmouth, Bristol, City of, BS11 9HS
Distance: 8.82 miles
Driving Time: 13.54 minutes
Shirehampton
Shirehampton station, Station Road, Shirehampton, Bristol, City of, BS11 9XA
Distance: 8.90 miles
Driving Time: 13.84 minutes
Nailsea & Backwell
Nailsea & Backwell station, Station Road, Backwell, Somerset, BS48 3LH
Distance: 9.23 miles
Driving Time: 17.68 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near BS20 8LB

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near BS20 8LB

M5 J20

Distance: 4.30 miles

Driving Time: 8.70 minutes

M5 J19

Distance: 5.22 miles

Driving Time: 8.91 minutes

M5 J18

Distance: 7.06 miles

Driving Time: 10.68 minutes

M5 J18A

Distance: 8.09 miles

Driving Time: 11.67 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the BS20 8LB Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	North Somerset Co Const
Member or Parliament	Dr Liam Fox
Contact Details	Contact Dr Liam Fox
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the BS20 8LB Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is North Somerset Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for North Somerset at the following link North Somerset.

How much is the Council Tax?

North Somerset Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much North Somerset charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the BS20 8LB Postcode 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

Postcodes near the BS20 8LB Postcode

BS20 8ND Charlcombe Rise BS20 8NB Charlcombe Rise

What Popular Supermarkets are near the BS20 8LB Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near BS20 8LB
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Iceland, The Precinct, Portishead, BRISTOL, BS20 6AH	3.32 miles	Directions from BS20 8LB to Iceland
Aldi, Wyndham Way, Portishead, BRISTOL, BS20 8LR	3.40 miles	Directions from BS20 8LB to Aldi
Waitrose, Harbour Road, Portishead, BRISTOL, BS20 7DE	3.67 miles	Directions from BS20 8LB to Waitrose
Sainsburys, Serbert Way, Portishead, BRISTOL, BS20 7GD	3.72 miles	Directions from BS20 8LB to Sainsburys
Aldi, Hither Green Industrial Estate, CLEVEDON, BS21 6XT	4.96 miles	Directions from BS20 8LB to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the BS20 8LB Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near BS20 8LB
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Junction 19, M5 Motorway, Portbury, Bristol, BS20 7XG	4.54 miles	Directions from BS20 8LB to Junction 19, M5 Motorway, Portbury
Bristol International Airport, Bristol, BS48 3DY	7.46 miles	Directions from BS20 8LB to Bristol International Airport
Newport Liesure Park, Newport, NP19 4QQ	8.94 miles	Directions from BS20 8LB to Newport Liesure Park
42 The Horsefair, Bristol, BS1 3JE	9.64 miles	Directions from BS20 8LB to 42 The Horsefair

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BS20 8LB
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Wyndham Way, Portishead, BRISTOL, BS20 7BY	2.20 miles	Directions from BS20 8LB to McDonald's, Wyndham Way, Portishead, BRISTOL, BS20 7BY
McDonald's, Magor Motorway Services Area, M4, Magor, CALDICOT, NP26 3YL	7.96 miles	Directions from BS20 8LB to McDonald's, Magor Motorway Services Area, M4, Magor, CALDICOT, NP26 3YL
McDonald's, Queensway, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS22 6BL	8.82 miles	Directions from BS20 8LB to McDonald's, Queensway, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS22 6BL
McDonald's, Seven Stiles Avenue, Newport Retail Park, NEWPORT, NP19 4QR	8.94 miles	Directions from BS20 8LB to McDonald's, Seven Stiles Avenue, Newport Retail Park, NEWPORT, NP19 4QR

KFC Restaurants near BS20 8LB
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Gordano Motorway Services Area, M5, Portbury, BRISTOL, BS20 7XG	4.52 miles	Directions from BS20 8LB to KFC Bristol Gordano - M5 Services
KFC, Winterstoke Road, BRISTOL, BS3 2LF	8.52 miles	Directions from BS20 8LB to KFC Bristol - Winterstoke Road
KFC, Union Street, BRISTOL, BS1 2DF	9.61 miles	Directions from BS20 8LB to KFC Bristol - Union Street
KFC, The Venue At Cribbs Causeway, Merlin Road, BRISTOL, BS10 7SR	9.66 miles	Directions from BS20 8LB to KFC Bristol - The Venue Cribbs Causeway
KFC, Glass House, BRISTOL, BS1 3BX	9.88 miles	Directions from BS20 8LB to KFC Bristol - Cabot Circus