Retirement in Portishead
North Somerset has been ranked the third best place to retire to in the whole country and standing alone, Portishead is very high up on the list.
Not only does this pretty coastal town have stunning views, excellent walks and a whole host of amenities, it has a wonderful community spirit and hundreds of local clubs and community organisations that ensure there is always plenty going on in the town for all ages, but especially for those no longer in full time employment.
Whether you plan to take up new sports, start a new hobby or maintain an old one, you can bet Portishead and the surrounding towns and villages will have exactly what you are looking for.
Please explore our website for clubs and organisations, ideal for anyone who wants to meet new friends, get involved in the local community or support good causes. Take a look at our shopping page to see a whole host of businesses situated in the town centre, and those further afield and don’t forget to check out the events page to see what’s going on in town this month.
Whether you are new to the area, or are already a resident, retiring can be and should be a wonderful new chapter in your life, please explore all the opportunities open to you in this wonderful town.
There is a wide selection of waterside homes and quiet country spots in Portishead, along with plenty of retirement living complexes, sheltered accommodation, retirement homes and nursing homes. There are also excellent support services available to ensure independent living is maintained as long as possible.
Portishead, a great place to spend your retirement!