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About

Knowle Park sits in the south of Bristol within the BS4 postal area, largely a residential quarter centred on Wells Road. Housing is a mix of Victorian terraces and mid-20th-century semi-detached homes, with short commercial stretches of shops, cafes and a few pubs along the main road. The area is served by regular buses to the city centre and Bristol Temple Meads, and local streets feed into a network of walking and cycling routes used for daily trips and school runs. It falls inside the city council’s Knowle ward and shares civic services with neighbouring neighbourhoods.

The neighbourhood has a small public green known locally as Knowle Park, with a children’s play area and a marked football pitch used by community teams at weekends. A community centre nearby hosts clubs, meetings and occasional pop-up markets, while a primary school on a side street provides most local families with education close to home. Short terraces with original bay windows and low front gardens give many streets a consistent streetscape, and narrow service lanes and allotments remain part of the local pattern of land use.

Area overview

On average Knowle Park has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Knowle Park is £59,308 per year. There are 2 schools in Knowle Park: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Knowle Park is home to around 8,639 people, with a population density of about 5,997.5 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
9.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Knowle Park Population
8,639
Population density
5,997.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.85(-29%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.99(-46%)
Public order
6.83(+4%)
Other theft
5.9(+5%)
Vehicle crime
5.21(+80%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,968
80.72%
Other White
511
5.92%
Pakistani
262
3.04%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
136
1.58%
African
105
1.22%
Total population: 8,632

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,052
43.69%
No qualifications
1,092
15.63%
Level 3 (A level)
1,060
15.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
819
11.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
528
7.56%
Total 16+ residents: 6,985

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,309
37.95%
Owns outright
1,152
33.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
567
16.44%
Social rents from council
161
4.67%
Other social rented
158
4.58%
Total households: 3,449

Property prices in Knowle Park

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £422,500 in Knowle Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,500 up to £985,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Knowle Park in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Knowle Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced46£522,500
Semi-Detached29£375,000
Flats17£247,000
Detached2£370,000

10 years median price trend in Knowle Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Knowle Park.

All postcodes in Knowle Park

BS42AE

Crossways Mews

BS42LL

Leighton Road

BS42RD

Broad Walk

BS42PS

Hengrove Road

BS42LP

Jubilee Road

BS42LR

Jubilee Road

BS42DS

Rookery Road

BS42HZ

Copse Road

BS42DF

Wells Road

BS42HG

Tennis Road

BS42XH

Somerdale Avenue

BS42SW

Kingshill Road

BS42SG

Kingshill Road

BS42EX

Woodbridge Road

BS42NF

Priory Road

BS42NJ

St Martins Gardens

BS42RF

Stoneleigh Crescent

BS42PJ

Wells Road

BS42NB

Priory Road

BS42UT

Ponsford Road

BS42AP

Moss Mews

BS42JS

Maxse Road

BS42SH

St Martins Walk

BS42JF

Beaconsfield Road

BS42SL

Newlyn Walk

BS42SS

The Square

BS42LA

Greenmore Road

BS42TT

Springleaze

BS42RQ

Stoneleigh Crescent

BS149AF

Wells Road

BS42DP

Bayham Road

BS42JP

Cleeve Road

BS41EW

Paignton Square

BS42SU

Crossways Road

BS42TZ

Spring Gardens

BS42JU

Tozers Hill

BS42QW

Wells Road

BS149AE

Imperial Walk

BS42RB

Broad Walk

BS42PX

Wells Road

BS43DG

Sydenham Road

BS42JG

Maxse Road

BS42TS

Queensdale Crescent

BS43DH

Clyde Road

BS42TW

Queensdale Crescent

BS42PH

Wells Road

BS35BX

Sylvia Avenue

BS42AJ

Marston Road

BS42TJ

Greenleaze

BS42AF

Axbridge Terrace

BS42NA

Talbot Road

BS42QD

Wells Road

BS42JW

Marston Road

BS42PU

Wells Road

BS42HF

Maesknoll Road

BS42JT

Maxse Road

BS42SQ

Crossways Road

BS42HD

Calcott Road

BS42PT

Wells Road

BS42TP

Preston Walk

BS42HU

Somerset Road

BS42HX

Somerset Road

BS42NQ

St Martins Road

BS42PN

Wells Road

BS42LW

Buller Road

BS42TL

Greenleaze

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.