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BS4 1LX

Knowle

Bristol, City of

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Detailed insights for BS4 1LX

Overview

Postcode BS4 1LX 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 very high crime levels, with around 187.2 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 1.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is The Northern Slopes (Glyn Vale / Kenmare).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
187
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
64.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Knowle has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 416 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Knowle has a very high crime rate, with approximately 187.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

64.9%

Approximately 64.9% 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 BS4 1LX.

Flood risk

No risk

Knowle near BS4 1LX 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS4 1LX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe Northern Slopes (Glyn Vale / Kenmare)LargeWalking directions to The Northern Slopes (Glyn Vale / Kenmare)
0.4 miThe Northern Slopes (The Bommie)LargeWalking directions to The Northern Slopes (The Bommie)
0.4 miFilwood ParkMediumWalking directions to Filwood Park

Area Profile

Population
384
Population density
16,271.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
291
76.18%
Other White
23
6.02%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
17
4.45%
African
17
4.45%
Chinese
10
2.62%
Total population: 382

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
70
63.06%
Owns with a mortgage
18
16.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
9.01%
Owns outright
9
8.11%
Other social rented
2
1.8%
Total households: 111

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 BS4 1LX postcode area, located within Knowle, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS4 1LX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryIlminster Avenue E-ACT AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miNurseryIlminster Avenue Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryOasis Academy ConnaughtAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS4 1LX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS4 1LX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNewquay road convenience storeBodmin Walk, Bristol, City of, BS4 1DSWalking directions to Newquay road convenience store
0.2 miBest-one10 Melvin Square, Knowle, Bristol, BS4 1LZWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 miKnowle saver5 Melvin Square, Knowle, Bristol, BS4 1LZWalking directions to Knowle saver
0.5 miLondis56 Leinster Avenue, Knowle, Bristol, BS4 1NLWalking directions to Londis
0.5 mi11 ElevenLeinster Avenue, Bristol, BS4 1NLWalking directions to 11 Eleven

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.