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BS4 4LX

Church Hill Cottages

Brislington East

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Detailed insights for BS4 4LX

Overview

Postcode BS4 4LX is located in an urban city, within the Brislington East ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region, and forms part of the Broom Hill area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.4 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 Broom Hill is £51,037 per year. The nearest station is Lawrence Hill, about 1.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Victory Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Broom Hill has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,984 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Broom Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.9%

Approximately 1.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Broom Hill is £51,037 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 278 ft away from BS4 4LX.

Flood risk

No risk

Broom Hill near BS4 4LX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lawrence Hill located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS4 4LX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miVictory ParkLargeWalking directions to Victory Park

Area Profile

Population
379
Population density
1,591.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.18(+26%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.27(+2%)
Public order
11.64(+78%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.18(+57%)
Vehicle crime
8(+176%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
337
88.92%
Other White
22
5.8%
Chinese
3
0.79%
Indian
3
0.79%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.79%
Total population: 379

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
109
35.16%
Level 3 (A level)
59
19.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
14.19%
No qualifications
38
12.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
9.03%
Total 16+ residents: 310

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
45.86%
Owns with a mortgage
57
36.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
15.29%
Other social rented
2
1.27%
Shared ownership
1
0.64%
Total households: 157

Property prices in Brislington East

Median price£315,000
Price per sq ft£383
Sales (last 12 months)161
Typical range (middle 50%)£236K – £375K

Based on 161 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 (about £383 per square foot) in Brislington East area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £585,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brislington East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£505,000£312
Semi-Detached27£357,000£372
Terraced85£355,500£386
Flats45£195,000£379

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brislington East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brislington East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£302,498£159,995£235,000£230,000
2017£287,500£162,500£266,000£240,000
2018£310,000£170,750£260,000£245,000
2019£306,000£159,000£257,500£251,250
2020£295,000£167,000£283,625£260,000
2021£345,000£180,000£280,000£269,500
2022£420,000£200,000£347,500£315,000
2023£380,000£212,500£330,000£320,000
2024£405,000£200,000£370,000£340,000
2025£388,800£197,500£360,000£335,000
2026£510,000£192,500£347,500£375,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brislington East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brislington East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£278£269£255£257
2017£267£282£277£265
2018£290£295£272£276
2019£302£300£285£280
2020£273£313£306£294
2021£350£335£327£320
2022£395£370£347£357
2023£378£364£373£361
2024£368£366£359£386
2025£267£368£370£379
2026£396£369£380£392
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brislington East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Brislington East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS4 4LX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS4 4LX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Sept 202520, Glenarm Walk, Bristol, BS4 4LSSemi-DetachedFreehold£415,000
25 Jul 20259, Glenarm Walk, Bristol, BS4 4LSSemi-DetachedFreehold£504,000
10 Sept 2025Christadelphian Meeting Room, Church Hill, Bristol, BS4 4LTOtherFreehold£880,000
19 Apr 2025Christadelphian Meeting Room, Church Hill, Bristol, BS4 4LTOtherFreehold£327,000
26 Mar 202610, Oakenhill Walk, Bristol, BS4 4LPSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000

Schools

In the BS4 4LX postcode area, located within Broom Hill, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS4 4LX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHolymead Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBroomhill Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBroomhill Infant & Nursery SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS4 4LX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS4 4LX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondisBrislington Hill, Bristol, City of, BS4 5ADWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miBellevue Convenience Store26 Bellevue Park, Brislington, Bristol, BS4 4JRWalking directions to Bellevue Convenience Store
0.2 miProfi food store6 West Town Lane, Bristol, BS4 5BNWalking directions to Profi food store
0.3 miLidl800-802 Bath Road, Brislington, Bristol, BS4 5LQWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 mibest-one639 Bath Road, Bristol, BS4 3LFWalking directions to best-one

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 4LX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Katja Hornchen

Brislington East - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Timothy Charles Rippington

Brislington East - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Kerry McCarthy

Bristol East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictBristol, City ofE06000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyBristol EastE14001132
WardBrislington EastE05010890
ParishBristol, City of, unparished areaE43000019
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Broom HillE02003049
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bristol 038EE01014527
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BS4 4LX

Is BS4 4LX (Broom Hill) safe?

The area around BS4 4LX 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 4LX?

The median sale price around BS4 4LX in Broom Hill is £315,000 (about £383 per square foot) based on 161 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BS4 4LX?

There are 9 schools close to BS4 4LX, including Holymead Primary School (Good), Broomhill Junior School (Good) and Broomhill Infant & Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BS4 4LX?

BS4 4LX scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,984 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BS4 4LX (Broom Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bristol East covering BS4 4LX is Kerry McCarthy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Katja Hornchen (Labour Party) and Timothy Charles Rippington (Labour Party).

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.