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BS4 1DG

Daventry Road

Knowle

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Overview

Postcode BS4 1DG 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 69.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 19% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Knowle is £48,750 per year. The nearest station is Bedminster, about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is The Northern Slopes (Glyn Vale / Kenmare).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
23.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Knowle has a 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

7/10

Knowle has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.3 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 BS4 1DG.

Flood risk

No risk

Knowle near BS4 1DG 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS4 1DG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Bedminster

N/A

Walking directions to Bedminster

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS4 1DG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe Northern Slopes (Glyn Vale / Kenmare)LargeWalking directions to The Northern Slopes (Glyn Vale / Kenmare)
0.1 miThe Northern Slopes (The Bommie)LargeWalking directions to The Northern Slopes (The Bommie)
0.4 miRedcatch ParkMediumWalking directions to Redcatch Park

Area Profile

Population
516
Population density
3,383.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.76(+19%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.12(+8%)
Public order
5.91(-10%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.91(-9%)
Vehicle crime
4.84(+67%)
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

Median price£403,000
Price per sq ft£390
Sales (last 12 months)130
Typical range (middle 50%)£301K – £525K

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £403,000 (about £390 per square foot) in Knowle area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £848,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Knowle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£610,000£339
Terraced74£470,500£406
Semi-Detached42£352,500£362
Flats9£245,000£432

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Knowle

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Knowle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£200,000£180,000£245,000£308,000
2017£515,600£167,500£221,975£338,725
2018£352,500£185,000£243,975£337,500
2019£385,000£192,500£243,000£370,000
2020£623,750£188,000£255,000£362,750
2021£425,000£220,000£317,498£400,000
2022£472,500£223,500£325,000£430,000
2023£460,000£218,000£365,000£439,250
2024£430,000£211,000£317,000£462,500
2025£420,000£227,000£350,000£473,000
2026£622,500£268,500£369,995£465,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Knowle.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Knowle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£172£296£250£279
2017£321£216£253£272
2018£291£318£250£302
2019£265£304£258£311
2020£302£293£280£323
2021£319£340£319£337
2022£437£355£346£373
2023£387£324£370£382
2024£351£320£347£376
2025£316£341£370£403
2026£388£473£347£399
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Knowle.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS4 1DG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS4 1DG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Nov 202514, Exmouth Road, Bristol, BS4 1BATerracedFreehold£290,000
27 Feb 202637, Exmouth Road, Bristol, BS4 1AZSemi-DetachedFreehold£210,100
30 Jan 2026132, Broad Walk, Bristol, BS4 2RZSemi-DetachedFreehold£297,600
14 Mar 202531, Newquay Road, Bristol, BS4 1EBTerracedFreehold£266,000
06 May 202524, Stockwood Crescent, Bristol, BS4 1AWTerracedFreehold£308,000

Schools

In the BS4 1DG postcode area, located within Knowle, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS4 1DG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryKnowle Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNurseryIlminster Avenue Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryIlminster Avenue E-ACT AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS4 1DG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS4 1DG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express4 Axbridge Road, Knowle, Bristol, BS4 2RXWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miNewquay road convenience storeBodmin Walk, Bristol, City of, BS4 1DSWalking directions to Newquay road convenience store
0.3 miBest-one10 Melvin Square, Knowle, Bristol, BS4 1LZWalking directions to Best-one
0.4 miKnowle saver5 Melvin Square, Knowle, Bristol, BS4 1LZWalking directions to Knowle saver
0.4 miNisa Local18 Glyn Vale, Knowle, Bristol, BS3 5JGWalking directions to Nisa Local

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 BS4 1DG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Cam Hayward

Knowle - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

Toby Wells

Knowle - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

Member of parliament

Kerry McCarthy

Bristol East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

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

Frequently asked questions about BS4 1DG

Is BS4 1DG (Knowle) safe?

The area around BS4 1DG records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near BS4 1DG?

The median sale price around BS4 1DG in Knowle is £403,000 (about £390 per square foot) based on 130 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BS4 1DG?

There are 16 schools close to BS4 1DG, including Knowle Park Primary School (Good), Ilminster Avenue Nursery School (Good) and Ilminster Avenue E-ACT Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BS4 1DG?

The closest station to BS4 1DG is Bedminster, about 1,370 m away.

How deprived is the area around BS4 1DG?

BS4 1DG scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,459 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BS4 1DG (Knowle) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bristol East covering BS4 1DG is Kerry McCarthy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Cam Hayward (Green Party) and Toby Wells (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.