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BS4 2SY

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Knowle

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Detailed insights for BS4 2SY

Overview

Postcode BS4 2SY 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 Park area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 75.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Knowle Park is £59,308 per year. The nearest station is Bedminster located about 1.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is The Northern Slopes (The Bommie).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
22.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Knowle Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,416 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Knowle Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 75.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22.1%

Approximately 22.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Knowle Park is £59,308 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BS4 2SY.

Flood risk

No risk

Knowle Park near BS4 2SY 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 2SY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe Northern Slopes (The Bommie)LargeWalking directions to The Northern Slopes (The Bommie)
0.2 miRedcatch ParkMediumWalking directions to Redcatch Park
0.5 miPerrett ParkMediumWalking directions to Perrett Park

Area Profile

Population
318
Population density
5,161.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.9(+27%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.76(-29%)
Public order
9.06(+37%)
Other theft
5.66(+1%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.1(-22%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
254
79.87%
Other White
14
4.4%
Pakistani
13
4.09%
African
12
3.77%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
2.83%
Total population: 318

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
73
29.08%
Level 4+ (Degree)
53
21.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
15.14%
Level 3 (A level)
36
14.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
9.56%
Total 16+ residents: 251

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
43
35.25%
Owns with a mortgage
35
28.69%
Other social rented
14
11.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.66%
Social rents from council
13
10.66%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Knowle

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £395,000 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
Flats18£236,500
Semi-Detached44£352,500
Terraced69£490,000

10 year median price trend in Knowle

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

Schools

In the BS4 2SY postcode area, located within Knowle Park, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS4 2SY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryKnowle Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableCleve House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNurseryIlminster Avenue Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS4 2SY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS4 2SY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons Daily29 The Square, Knowle, Bristol, BS4 2SRWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miIcelandBroad Walk, Bristol, City of, BS4 2QUWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miTesco Express4 Axbridge Road, Knowle, Bristol, BS4 2RXWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miWells Road Convenience Store323 Wells Road, Bristol, BS4 2QEWalking directions to Wells Road Convenience Store
0.3 miBS4 convenience store308 Wells Road, Bristol, BS4 2QGWalking directions to BS4 convenience store

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictBristol, City ofE06000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyBristol EastE14001132
WardKnowleE05010906
ParishBristol, City of, unparished areaE43000019
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Knowle ParkE02003053
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bristol 042BE01014646
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.