Postcode BS4 4RU 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 215.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.5× 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 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Victory Park.
Broom Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,726 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.
Broom Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 215.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 30.4% 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.
The average income per household in Broom Hill is £51,037 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BS4 4RU.
Broom Hill near BS4 4RU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Lawrence Hill located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Victory Park | Large | Walking directions to Victory Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £505,000 | £312 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £357,000 | £372 |
| Terraced | 85 | £355,500 | £386 |
| Flats | 45 | £195,000 | £379 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS4 4RU.
In the BS4 4RU postcode area, located within Broom Hill, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS4 4RU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | 68 Broomhill Road, Brislington, Bristol, BS4 4SD | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
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 4RU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Katja Hornchen
Brislington East - Elected 2 May 2024
Timothy Charles Rippington
Brislington East - Elected 2 May 2024
Kerry McCarthy
Bristol East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BS4 4RU records about 216 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 4RU in Broom Hill is £315,000 (about £383 per square foot) based on 161 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to BS4 4RU, including Broomhill Infant & Nursery School (Good), Broomhill Junior School (Good) and Holymead Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BS4 4RU scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,726 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bristol East covering BS4 4RU 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).
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.