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BS3 5EF

Knowle

Bristol, City of

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Detailed insights for BS3 5EF

Overview

Postcode BS3 5EF is located in an urban city, within the Knowle ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region, and forms part of the Knowle area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Knowle is £40,700 per year. The nearest station is Bedminster located about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest large park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Knowle has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,459 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Knowle has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 69.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Knowle is £40,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BS3 5EF.

Flood risk

No risk

Knowle near BS3 5EF 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS3 5EF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Bedminster

N/A

Walking directions to Bedminster
1 mi

Bristol Temple Meads

N/A

Walking directions to Bristol Temple Meads

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS3 5EF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miVictoria ParkLargeWalking directions to Victoria Park
0.4 miThe Northern Slopes (Glyn Vale / Kenmare)LargeWalking directions to The Northern Slopes (Glyn Vale / Kenmare)
0.2 miThe Northern Slopes (The Bommie)LargeWalking directions to The Northern Slopes (The Bommie)

Area Profile

Population
395
Population density
4,089 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
332
84.05%
Other White
29
7.34%
Indian
13
3.29%
Pakistani
9
2.28%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.52%
Total population: 395

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
66
45.83%
Owns outright
61
42.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.03%
Other social rented
3
2.08%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.69%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Knowle

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Knowle 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 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£400,000
Flats17£233,000
Semi-Detached44£337,500
Terraced73£520,000

10 year median price trend in Knowle

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

Schools

In the BS3 5EF postcode area, located within Knowle, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS3 5EF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryVictoria Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryOasis Academy Marksbury RoadAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryKnowle Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS3 5EF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS3 5EF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSelect & Save173-175 Saint John's Lane, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 5AGWalking directions to Select & Save
0.2 miGill Convenience StoreSaint John's Lane, Bristol, City of, BS3 5AGWalking directions to Gill Convenience Store
0.2 miTesco Express4 Axbridge Road, Knowle, Bristol, BS4 2RXWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miNisa Local18 Glyn Vale, Knowle, Bristol, BS3 5JGWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miNisa LocalGlyn Vale, Bristol, BS3 5JGWalking directions to Nisa Local

Data Sources

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