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BS4 1PP

Lurgan Walk

Filwood

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Detailed insights for BS4 1PP

Overview

Postcode BS4 1PP 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 West area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.2 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 West is £39,335 per year. The nearest station is Parson Street, about 0.6 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, the closest large park is The Northern Slopes (Glyn Vale / Kenmare).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
45.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Knowle West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,625 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Knowle West has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

45.2%

Approximately 45.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Knowle West is £39,335 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BS4 1PP.

Flood risk

No risk

Knowle West near BS4 1PP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Parson Street located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS4 1PP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Parson Street

N/A

Walking directions to Parson Street
0.6 mi

Bedminster

N/A

Walking directions to Bedminster

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS4 1PP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miThe Northern Slopes (Glyn Vale / Kenmare)LargeWalking directions to The Northern Slopes (Glyn Vale / Kenmare)
0.2 miThe Northern Slopes (The Novers)LargeWalking directions to The Northern Slopes (The Novers)
0.2 miKnowle West Health ParkMediumWalking directions to Knowle West Health Park

Area Profile

Population
368
Population density
7,201.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
64.56(+93%)
Public order
7.91(+21%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.27(-65%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.95(-39%)
Other theft
3.29(-42%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
278
75.54%
Other White
33
8.97%
Pakistani
16
4.35%
African
15
4.08%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.17%
Total population: 368

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
72
26.47%
Level 4+ (Degree)
60
22.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
45
16.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
14.71%
Level 3 (A level)
35
12.87%
Total 16+ residents: 272

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
56
45.16%
Owns with a mortgage
40
32.26%
Owns outright
17
13.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.06%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Filwood

Median price£282,250
Price per sq ft£350
Sales (last 12 months)122
Typical range (middle 50%)£244K – £329K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Filwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£386,250£349
Semi-Detached41£290,000£342
Terraced66£285,000£352
Flats13£227,500£323

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Filwood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Filwood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Filwood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Filwood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Filwood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS4 1PP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Aug 202555, Kildare Road, Bristol, BS4 1PRTerracedFreehold£250,000
30 Dec 202581, Glyn Vale, Bristol, BS3 5JESemi-DetachedFreehold£203,000
24 Mar 2026109, Lynton Road, Bristol, BS3 5LUTerracedFreehold£345,000
15 Aug 20258, Donegal Road, Bristol, BS4 1PLTerracedFreehold£285,000
10 Nov 2025108, Lynton Road, Bristol, BS3 5LPTerracedFreehold£365,000

Schools

In the BS4 1PP postcode area, located within Knowle West, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS4 1PP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryOasis Academy Marksbury RoadAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryOasis Academy ConnaughtAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miNot applicableKnowle DGE AcademyAcademy special converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS4 1PP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS4 1PP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miNisa LocalGlyn Vale, Bristol, BS3 5JGWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miNisa Local18 Glyn Vale, Knowle, Bristol, BS3 5JGWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miLondis56 Leinster Avenue, Knowle, Bristol, BS4 1NLWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miKnowle saver5 Melvin Square, Knowle, Bristol, BS4 1LZWalking directions to Knowle saver
0.4 miKnowle mini marketLeinster Avenue, Bristol, City of, BS4 1NLWalking directions to Knowle mini market

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

Local councillors

Lisa Durston

Filwood - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Rob Logan

Filwood - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Karin Smyth

Bristol South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictBristol, City ofE06000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyBristol SouthE14001135
WardFilwoodE05010898
ParishBristol, City of, unparished areaE43000019
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Knowle WestE02003056
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bristol 045EE01014584
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BS4 1PP

Is BS4 1PP (Knowle West) safe?

The area around BS4 1PP records about 92 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 public order.

What is the average house price near BS4 1PP?

The median sale price around BS4 1PP in Knowle West is £282,250 (about £350 per square foot) based on 122 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BS4 1PP?

There are 18 schools close to BS4 1PP, including Oasis Academy Marksbury Road (Outstanding), Oasis Academy Connaught (Good) and Knowle DGE Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BS4 1PP?

The closest station to BS4 1PP is Parson Street, about 988 m away.

How deprived is the area around BS4 1PP?

BS4 1PP scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,625 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Bristol South covering BS4 1PP 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).

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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.