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BS4 postcode area · Bristol, City of

The BS4 postcode district spans 10 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Bristol, City of. Area Scores range from 4 to 64 across them. Every full BS4 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The BS4 district contains both ends of the scale: Knowle Park at 65 out of 100 (#2,425 of 6,856 in England) against Knowle West at 5, a 60-point gap between neighbouring areas. 3 of the 10 rank in the most-deprived third of England; none reaches the least-deprived third. Median prices range from £244,500 in Temple Meads to £400,000 in Brislington.

Living here

Typical net household income£38,943a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime130per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)36
Owner-occupied55%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the BS4 district

£325,000median home sold over the past year · +22.6% over 5 years · +0.6% over the year · 638 sales
Detached£400,000
Semi-detached£325,000
Terraced£370,000
Flat£214,000
Bristol, City of£350,000
South West£310,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Knowle ParkBristol, City of 2,42565 £396,000
St AnnesBristol, City of 3,03556 £327,500
BrislingtonBristol, City of 3,26152 £400,000
TotterdownBristol, City of 3,30252 £392,500
Broom HillBristol, City of 3,62447 £320,000
StockwoodBristol, City of 4,02241 £315,000
BedminsterBristol, City of 4,42036 £313,500
Temple MeadsBristol, City of 5,52319 £244,500
KnowleBristol, City of 6,16110 £295,000
Knowle WestBristol, City of 6,5385 £258,500

People living in BS4 Census 2021

Residents88,498
Median age (est.)36
Density4,561per km²
No qualifications17%
Degree or above39%
No car or van28%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 13%25–44 36%45–64 22%65+ 13%

Tenure

Own outright: 23%Mortgage/shared: 32%Social rent: 20%Private rent: 24%
Own outright 23%Mortgage/shared 32%Social rent 20%Private rent 24%

Households

One person: 31%Couple, no children: 20%Couple with children: 22%Lone parent: 10%Other: 16%
One person 31%Couple, no children 20%Couple with children 22%Lone parent 10%Other 16%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 24% · Associate professional 15% · Elementary 11%

All occupation groups
Professional24%
Associate professional15%
Elementary11%
Skilled trades10%
Administrative9%
Managers & directors9%
Caring & leisure8%
Sales & customer service7%
Process & plant6%

Ethnic group

White: 85%Asian: 5%Black: 5%Mixed: 4%Other: 2%
White 85%Asian 5%Black 5%Mixed 4%Other 2%

Religion & identity

No religion 53% · Christian 33% · Muslim 5%

Born outside the UK: 17%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in BS4

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the BS4 district.

Knowle

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around BS4.

BS77 BS98 BS3 BS99 BS2 BS1 BS5 BS14

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.