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BS1 4QA

Central

Bristol, City of

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Detailed insights for BS1 4QA

Overview

Postcode BS1 4QA is located in an urban city, within the Central ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region, and forms part of the City Centre & Harbourside area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 281.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in City Centre & Harbourside is £51,200 per year. The nearest station is Bedminster located about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest large park is Brandon Hill Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
281
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

City Centre & Harbourside has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,154 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

City Centre & Harbourside has a very high crime rate, with approximately 281.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in City Centre & Harbourside is £51,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BS1 4QA.

Flood risk

Low

City Centre & Harbourside near BS1 4QA has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bedminster located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS1 4QA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Bedminster

N/A

Walking directions to Bedminster
0.7 mi

Bristol Temple Meads

N/A

Walking directions to Bristol Temple Meads

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS1 4QA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBrandon Hill ParkLargeWalking directions to Brandon Hill Park
0.1 miQueen SquareSmallWalking directions to Queen Square
0.5 miTemple GardensSmallWalking directions to Temple Gardens

Area Profile

Population
467
Population density
2,863.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
345
72.78%
Other White
70
14.77%
Other Asian
11
2.32%
Chinese
10
2.11%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
2.11%
Total population: 474

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
90
39.65%
Owns with a mortgage
65
28.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
58
25.55%
Other forms of private rent
10
4.41%
Social rents from council
3
1.32%
Total households: 227

Property prices in Central

Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £293,000 in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £818,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Central 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 Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£665,000
Flats142£288,500
Semi-Detached2£677,500
Terraced4£597,500

10 year median price trend in Central

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

Schools

In the BS1 4QA postcode area, located within City Centre & Harbourside, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS1 4QA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCathedral Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

0.2 miSecondaryBristol Cathedral Choir SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 mi16 plusCity of Bristol CollegeFurther education

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS1 4QA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS1 4QA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miMerchants News62 Prince Street, City Centre, Bristol, BS1 4QDWalking directions to Merchants News
0.2 miThe Harbourside MarketCanon's Road, Bristol, City of, BS1 4DAWalking directions to The Harbourside Market
0.2 miSainsbury's Local7-11 Broad Quay, City Centre, Bristol, BS1 4DAWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miTesco Express32-34 College Green, City Centre, Bristol, BS1 5SPWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miNihow6 Baldwin Street, City Centre, Bristol, BS1 1SAWalking directions to Nihow

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.