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BS3 4NX

Cotswold Road

Windmill Hill

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Detailed insights for BS3 4NX

Overview

Postcode BS3 4NX is located in an urban city, within the Windmill Hill ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region, and forms part of the Windmill Hill area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Windmill Hill is £60,242 per year. The nearest station is Bedminster, about 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest large park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
14.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Windmill Hill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,856 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Windmill Hill has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.5%

Approximately 14.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Windmill Hill is £60,242 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 121 ft away from BS3 4NX.

Flood risk

No risk

Windmill Hill near BS3 4NX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bedminster located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS3 4NX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Bedminster

N/A

Walking directions to Bedminster
0.6 mi

Parson Street

N/A

Walking directions to Parson Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS3 4NX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miVictoria ParkLargeWalking directions to Victoria Park
0.4 miKingswearMediumWalking directions to Kingswear
0.3 miMarksbury Road Open SpaceMediumWalking directions to Marksbury Road Open Space

Area Profile

Population
374
Population density
7,333.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.4(-33%)
Vehicle crime
7.1(+145%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.01(-7%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.92(-67%)
Public order
4.92(-25%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
282
75.2%
Other White
25
6.67%
Other
13
3.47%
African
10
2.67%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
2.4%
Total population: 375

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
202
65.58%
Level 3 (A level)
41
13.31%
No qualifications
23
7.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
6.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
5.84%
Total 16+ residents: 308

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
39.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
23.19%
Owns outright
28
20.29%
Other social rented
14
10.14%
Social rents from council
6
4.35%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Windmill Hill

Median price£410,000
Price per sq ft£432
Sales (last 12 months)239
Typical range (middle 50%)£296K – £458K

Based on 239 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 (about £432 per square foot) in Windmill Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £906,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Windmill Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached17£435,000£430
Terraced167£429,500£437
Detached4£396,650£485
Flats51£250,000£422

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Windmill Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Windmill Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£366,000£188,000£261,750£316,500
2017£371,495£194,000£315,000£310,634
2018£454,995£219,000£320,000£338,700
2019£386,998£188,500£332,000£338,750
2020£413,334£206,000£325,000£351,375
2021£446,250£222,500£335,500£375,000
2022£625,500£230,000£427,000£432,250
2023£485,000£238,375£380,000£410,000
2024£497,500£232,500£441,108£420,000
2025£371,300£238,350£432,500£425,000
2026£906,000£241,400£465,000£428,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Windmill Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Windmill Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£315£315£284£319
2017£367£345£297£319
2018£352£359£309£332
2019£406£334£331£331
2020£413£343£352£357
2021£417£398£351£376
2022£461£434£409£428
2023£399£430£399£411
2024£494£412£433£412
2025£478£432£428£425
2026£492£425£424£445
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Windmill Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Windmill Hill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS3 4NX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS3 4NX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 202639, Cotswold Road, Bristol, BS3 4NXTerracedFreehold£385,000
13 Mar 20263, Cotswold Road, Bristol, BS3 4NXTerracedFreehold£673,500
20 Feb 202673A, Cotswold Road, Bristol, BS3 4NXTerracedLeasehold£292,500
13 Feb 2026Basement Flat, 60, Cotswold Road, Bristol, BS3 4NTFlatsLeasehold£241,000
07 Oct 202548, Mendip Road, Bristol, BS3 4NYTerracedFreehold£542,000

Schools

In the BS3 4NX postcode area, located within Windmill Hill, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS3 4NX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryVictoria Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOasis Academy Marksbury RoadAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryHoly Cross RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS3 4NX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS3 4NX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miWindmill Hill convenience store2 Gwilliam Street, Bristol, BS3 4LSWalking directions to Windmill Hill convenience store
0.2 miLidlSheene Road, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 4EGWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miNKN convenience store254 Saint Johns Lane, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 5AUWalking directions to NKN convenience store
0.2 miPremier30 Bedminster Road, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 5PDWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miBedminster Store114-116 East Street, Bristol, BS3 4EYWalking directions to Bedminster Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bristol, City of district (2025-26).

Band A£1,723
Band B£2,010
Band C£2,297
Band D£2,584
Band E£3,158
Band F£3,732
Band G£4,306
Band H£5,168

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BS3 4NX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ed Plowden

Windmill Hill - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

Lisa Stone

Windmill Hill - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

Member of parliament

Karin Smyth

Bristol South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictBristol, City ofE06000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyBristol SouthE14001135
WardWindmill HillE05010918
ParishBristol, City of, unparished areaE43000019
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Windmill HillE02003051
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bristol 040BE01014733
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1985-10-01

Frequently asked questions about BS3 4NX

Is BS3 4NX (Windmill Hill) safe?

The area around BS3 4NX records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near BS3 4NX?

The median sale price around BS3 4NX in Windmill Hill is £410,000 (about £432 per square foot) based on 239 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BS3 4NX?

There are 19 schools close to BS3 4NX, including Victoria Park Primary School (Good), Oasis Academy Marksbury Road (Outstanding) and Holy Cross RC Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BS3 4NX?

The closest station to BS3 4NX is Bedminster, about 311 m away.

How deprived is the area around BS3 4NX?

BS3 4NX scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,856 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BS3 4NX (Windmill Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bristol South covering BS3 4NX is Karin Smyth (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Ed Plowden (Green Party) and Lisa Stone (Green Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.