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BS3 5EQ

Wingfield Road

Knowle

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Detailed insights for BS3 5EQ

Overview

Postcode BS3 5EQ 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 61.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Knowle is £48,750 per year. The nearest station is Bedminster located about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
23.7%
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 61.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23.7%

Approximately 23.7% 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

4/10

The average income per household in Knowle is £48,750 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Knowle near BS3 5EQ 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS3 5EQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Bedminster

N/A

Walking directions to Bedminster
1 mi

Parson Street

N/A

Walking directions to Parson Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS3 5EQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miVictoria ParkLargeWalking directions to Victoria Park
0.3 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
516
Population density
3,383.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.91(+27%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.9(-15%)
Vehicle crime
3.76(+29%)
Public order
3.22(-51%)
Drugs
3.22(+64%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
336
65.75%
Other White
64
12.52%
Caribbean
19
3.72%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
19
3.72%
Pakistani
17
3.33%
Total population: 511

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
121
31.27%
No qualifications
82
21.19%
Level 3 (A level)
58
14.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
13.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
45
11.63%
Total 16+ residents: 387

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
30.64%
Owns outright
39
22.54%
Social rents from council
24
13.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
12.14%
Shared ownership
19
10.98%
Total households: 173

Property prices in Knowle

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £395,000 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
Flats18£236,500
Semi-Detached44£352,500
Terraced69£490,000

10 year median price trend in Knowle

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

Schools

In the BS3 5EQ postcode area, located within Knowle, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS3 5EQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryOasis Academy Marksbury RoadAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryVictoria Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS3 5EQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS3 5EQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNisa Local18 Glyn Vale, Knowle, Bristol, BS3 5JGWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.2 miNisa LocalGlyn Vale, Bristol, BS3 5JGWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.2 miSelect & Save173-175 Saint John's Lane, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 5AGWalking directions to Select & Save
0.3 miGill Convenience StoreSaint John's Lane, Bristol, City of, BS3 5AGWalking directions to Gill Convenience Store
0.3 miNKN convenience store254 Saint Johns Lane, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 5AUWalking directions to NKN convenience 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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictBristol, City ofE06000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyBristol EastE14001132
WardKnowleE05010906
ParishBristol, City of, unparished areaE43000019
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)KnowleE02003055
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bristol 044AE01014578
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.