Easton in Gordano

Easton in Gordano (/ɡɔːrˈdn/) is a village in Somerset, England, about 4+12 miles (7 km) northwest of Bristol city centre. It is part of the civil parish of Pill and Easton-in-Gordano and within the unitary authority of North Somerset. In 2011 the population of the parish was 4,828.

Easton in Gordano
St. George's Church
Easton in Gordano
Location within Somerset
Population4,828 
OS grid referenceST515755
Civil parish
  • Pill and Easton-in-Gordano
Unitary authority
  • North Somerset
Ceremonial county
  • Somerset
Region
  • South West
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBRISTOL
Postcode districtBS20 0XX
Dialling code01275
PoliceAvon and Somerset
FireAvon
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
  • North Somerset

The village is close to junction 19 of the M5 motorway, making it popular with commuters working in the Bristol area. Most facilities are in the nearby larger village of Pill, or the town of Portishead which lies some 3 miles (5 km) to the west.

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