Postcode BS4 3BU is located in an urban city, within the Windmill Hill ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region, and forms part of the Totterdown area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Totterdown is £58,697 per year. The nearest station is Bristol Temple Meads, about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is Arnos Court Park.
Totterdown has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,246 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.
Totterdown has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Totterdown is £58,697 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 326 ft away from BS4 3BU.
Totterdown near BS4 3BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bristol Temple Meads located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Bristol Temple Meads | N/A | Walking directions to Bristol Temple Meads |
| 1 mi | Bedminster | N/A | Walking directions to Bedminster |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Arnos Court Park | Large | Walking directions to Arnos Court Park |
| 0.5 mi | Sparke Evans Park | Medium | Walking directions to Sparke Evans Park |
| 0.3 mi | Perrett Park | Medium | Walking directions to Perrett Park |
Based on 239 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 (about £432 per square foot) in Windmill Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £906,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £435,000 | £430 |
| Terraced | 167 | £429,500 | £437 |
| Detached | 4 | £396,650 | £485 |
| Flats | 51 | £250,000 | £422 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £366,000 | £188,000 | £261,750 | £316,500 |
| 2017 | £371,495 | £194,000 | £315,000 | £310,634 |
| 2018 | £454,995 | £219,000 | £320,000 | £338,700 |
| 2019 | £386,998 | £188,500 | £332,000 | £338,750 |
| 2020 | £413,334 | £206,000 | £325,000 | £351,375 |
| 2021 | £446,250 | £222,500 | £335,500 | £375,000 |
| 2022 | £625,500 | £230,000 | £427,000 | £432,250 |
| 2023 | £485,000 | £238,375 | £380,000 | £410,000 |
| 2024 | £497,500 | £232,500 | £441,108 | £420,000 |
| 2025 | £371,300 | £238,350 | £432,500 | £425,000 |
| 2026 | £906,000 | £241,400 | £465,000 | £428,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £315 | £315 | £284 | £319 |
| 2017 | £367 | £345 | £297 | £319 |
| 2018 | £352 | £359 | £309 | £332 |
| 2019 | £406 | £334 | £331 | £331 |
| 2020 | £413 | £343 | £352 | £357 |
| 2021 | £417 | £398 | £351 | £376 |
| 2022 | £461 | £434 | £409 | £428 |
| 2023 | £399 | £430 | £399 | £411 |
| 2024 | £494 | £412 | £433 | £412 |
| 2025 | £478 | £432 | £428 | £425 |
| 2026 | £492 | £425 | £424 | £445 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS4 3BU.
In the BS4 3BU postcode area, located within Totterdown, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS4 3BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Co-operative Food | 174-178 Wells Road, Totterdown, Bristol, BS4 2AL | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.2 mi | Londis | 194-196 Wells Road, Knowle, Bristol, BS4 2AX | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | Patco Food & Wine | 111 Wells Road, Totterdown, Bristol, BS4 2BS | Walking directions to Patco Food & Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 33 Oxford Street, Totterdown, Bristol, BS3 4RJ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Bath Road Convenience Store | 361 Bath Road, Brislington, Bristol, BS4 3EW | Walking directions to Bath Road Convenience Store |
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 3BU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ed Plowden
Windmill Hill - Elected 2 May 2024
Lisa Stone
Windmill Hill - Elected 2 May 2024
Karin Smyth
Bristol South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BS4 3BU records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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.
The median sale price around BS4 3BU in Totterdown is £410,000 (about £432 per square foot) based on 239 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to BS4 3BU, including Hillcrest Primary School (Good), Cleve House School and St Philips Marsh Nursery School and Barton Hill Childrens Centre/Cashmore Early Years Centre (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to BS4 3BU is Bristol Temple Meads, about 1,067 m away.
BS4 3BU scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,246 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 3BU is Karin Smyth (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Ed Plowden (Green Party) and Lisa Stone (Green 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.