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BS4 1SZ

Filwood

Bristol, City of

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Detailed insights for BS4 1SZ

Overview

Postcode BS4 1SZ 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 115.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Knowle West is £36,700 per year. The nearest station is Parson Street located about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Crox Bottom.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
29.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Knowle West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,107 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Knowle West has a high crime rate, with approximately 115.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.9%

Approximately 29.9% 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 of residents in Knowle West is £36,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Nearby public transport stations for BS4 1SZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Parson Street

N/A

Walking directions to Parson Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS4 1SZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCrox BottomLargeWalking directions to Crox Bottom
0.2 miWestern SlopesLargeWalking directions to Western Slopes
0.4 miThe Northern Slopes (The Novers)LargeWalking directions to The Northern Slopes (The Novers)

Area Profile

Population
389
Population density
5,629.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
293
76.1%
Other White
40
10.39%
Pakistani
14
3.64%
Other Asian
9
2.34%
Other
7
1.82%
Total population: 385

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
42
29.17%
Social rents from council
41
28.47%
Owns outright
30
20.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
18.75%
Other social rented
2
1.39%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Filwood

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 in Filwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Filwood 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 Filwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£365,000
Flats11£220,000
Semi-Detached61£300,000
Terraced44£281,250

10 year median price trend in Filwood

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS4 1SZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableKnowle DGE AcademyAcademy special converter

Requires improvement

0.1 miPrimaryGreenfield E-ACT Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNurseryKnowle West Early Years CentreLocal authority nursery school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS4 1SZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS4 1SZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLocal ValueLeinster Avenue, Bristol, City of, BS4 1NLWalking directions to Local Value
0.2 mi11 ElevenLeinster Avenue, Bristol, BS4 1NLWalking directions to 11 Eleven
0.2 miKnowle mini marketLeinster Avenue, Bristol, City of, BS4 1NLWalking directions to Knowle mini market
0.3 miLondis56 Leinster Avenue, Knowle, Bristol, BS4 1NLWalking directions to Londis

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.