Postcode BS4 1HZ is located in an urban city, within the Filwood ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region, and forms part of the Knowle area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with 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 1.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Hengrove Park.
Knowle has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 573 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.
Knowle has a high crime rate, with approximately 89 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 38.5% 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.
The average income per household in Knowle is £48,750 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 149 ft away from BS4 1HZ.
Knowle near BS4 1HZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bedminster located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Hengrove Park | Large | Walking directions to Hengrove Park |
| 0.2 mi | Filwood Park | Medium | Walking directions to Filwood Park |
| 0.4 mi | Hengrove Farm Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Hengrove Farm Open Space |
Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £282,250 (about £350 per square foot) in Filwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,500 up to £461,150.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £386,250 | £349 |
| Semi-Detached | 41 | £290,000 | £342 |
| Terraced | 66 | £285,000 | £352 |
| Flats | 13 | £227,500 | £323 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £162,000 | £189,000 | £200,000 |
| 2017 | £183,500 | £152,750 | £185,000 | £230,000 |
| 2018 | £410,000 | £231,000 | £201,750 | £218,500 |
| 2019 | £395,000 | £190,995 | £229,000 | £216,000 |
| 2020 | £314,995 | £229,000 | £254,995 | £260,000 |
| 2021 | £321,995 | £204,995 | £255,000 | £250,000 |
| 2022 | £300,000 | £232,000 | £269,000 | £332,500 |
| 2023 | £475,000 | £198,750 | £275,500 | £303,000 |
| 2024 | £285,000 | £145,000 | £285,000 | £310,000 |
| 2025 | £274,500 | £220,000 | £295,000 | £280,000 |
| 2026 | £407,500 | £227,500 | £264,975 | £353,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £336 | £228 | £237 |
| 2017 | £254 | £362 | £218 | £229 |
| 2018 | £324 | £312 | £240 | £261 |
| 2019 | £324 | £285 | £254 | £266 |
| 2020 | £318 | £432 | £289 | £279 |
| 2021 | £325 | £310 | £280 | £295 |
| 2022 | £244 | £336 | £327 | £364 |
| 2023 | £469 | £268 | £332 | £329 |
| 2024 | £353 | £345 | £328 | £354 |
| 2025 | £274 | £348 | £342 | £344 |
| 2026 | £329 | £358 | £287 | £392 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS4 1HZ.
In the BS4 1HZ postcode area, located within Knowle, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS4 1HZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Newquay road convenience store | Bodmin Walk, Bristol, City of, BS4 1DS | Walking directions to Newquay road convenience store |
| 0.4 mi | Best-one | Walsh Avenue, Bristol, City of, BS14 9DB | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.5 mi | Newshop | 6 The Parade, Hengrove, Bristol, BS14 9DB | Walking directions to Newshop |
| 0.5 mi | Best-one | 10 Melvin Square, Knowle, Bristol, BS4 1LZ | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons Daily | Roman Park Road, Hengrove, Bristol, BS4 1UJ | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
Annual council tax rates for Bristol, City of district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BS4 1HZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Lisa Durston
Filwood - Elected 2 May 2024
Rob Logan
Filwood - Elected 2 May 2024
Karin Smyth
Bristol South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BS4 1HZ records about 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.
The median sale price around BS4 1HZ in Knowle is £282,250 (about £350 per square foot) based on 122 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to BS4 1HZ, including School of Christ The King Catholic Primary (Good), Ilminster Avenue Nursery School (Good) and Ilminster Avenue E-ACT Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BS4 1HZ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 573 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bristol South covering BS4 1HZ is Karin Smyth (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Lisa Durston (Labour Party) and Rob Logan (Labour Party).
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.