BS4 2HU

Knowle · Bristol, City of · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bristol
Ward
Knowle
Local authority
Bristol, City of
Constituency
Bristol East
Postcode district
BS4
Postcode sector
BS4 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BS4 2HT 37 m
BS4 2PJ 69 m
BS4 2JE 103 m
BS4 2PH 106 m
BS4 3DQ 111 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BS4 2HU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BS
Postcode district
BS4
Postcode sector
BS4 2
Latitude
51.438238
Longitude
-2.569539
British National Grid easting
360,509
British National Grid northing
171,181

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Bristol, City of · E06000023
Electoral ward
Knowle · E05010906
Parish or community
E43000019
Westminster constituency
Bristol East · E14001132
Output area
E00073968
Lower layer super output area
Bristol 042C · E01014648
Middle layer super output area
Bristol 042 · E02003053

Postcode source versions

Explore BS4

32 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
20, Somerset Road, Bristol, BS4 2HU 12 January 2026 £500,000
28, Somerset Road, Bristol, BS4 2HU 30 October 2024 £485,000
38, Somerset Road, Bristol, BS4 2HU 16 August 2024 £519,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
123
Primary
73
Secondary
18
  1. Cleve House School

    Other independent school

    161 m
  2. Hillcrest Primary School

    Community school

    224 m
  3. Knowle Park Primary School

    Community school

    825 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
4,697
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,941
  • Public order 510
  • Anti social behaviour 491
  • Criminal damage and arson 405
  • Other theft 345

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
48

24 female, 24 male

Postcode households
21
Residents per household
2.3
BS4 2 residents
10,887

Age bands in BS4 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.8%

1,954 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.6%

1,165 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.8%

3,379 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.1%

2,861 residents

Age 65 and over
14.7%

1,613 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BS4 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

28

within 5 km

  • WELLS ROAD SURGERY

    233 WELLS ROAD, KNOWLE, BRISTOL, BS4 2DF

    ODS code L81125

    221 m

  • PRIORY SURGERY

    326 WELLS ROAD, KNOWLE, BRISTOL, BS4 2QJ

    ODS code L81084

    510 m

  • BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    WICK ROAD, BRISTOL, BS4 4HU

    ODS code L81120

    1.7 km

  • NIGHTINGALE VALLEY PRACTICE

    WICK ROAD, BRISTOL, BS4 4HU

    ODS code L81033

    1.7 km

  • BEDMINSTER FAMILY PRACTICE

    REGENT ROAD, BEDMINSTER, BRISTOL, BS3 4AT

    ODS code L81082

    1.8 km

  • THE WELLSPRING SURGERY

    BEAM STREET, REDFIELD, BRISTOL, BS5 9QY

    ODS code L81061

    2.0 km

  • DOWNTON ROAD SURGERY

    KNOWLE WEST HEALTH PARK, DOWNTON ROAD, KNOWLE, BRISTOL, BS4 1WH

    ODS code L81095

    2.1 km

  • LAWRENCE HILL HEALTH CENTRE

    HASSELL DRIVE, EASTON, BRISTOL, BS2 0AN

    ODS code L81089

    2.2 km

  • BRIDGE VIEW MEDICAL

    SOUTHVILLE SURGERY, 67 CORONATION ROAD, SOUTHVILLE, BRISTOL, BS3 1AS

    ODS code L81007

    2.2 km

  • BROADMEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    59 BROADMEAD, BRISTOL, BS1 3EA

    ODS code Y02578

    2.5 km

  • THE ARMADA FAMILY PRACTICE

    WHITCHURCH HEALTH CENTRE, ARMADA ROAD, BRISTOL, BS14 0SU

    ODS code L81031

    2.8 km

  • CHARLOTTE KEEL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SEYMOUR ROAD, EASTON, BRISTOL, BS5 0UA

    ODS code L81015

    3.0 km

  • COMPASS HEALTH

    1 JAMAICA STREET, BRISTOL, BS2 8JP

    ODS code Y02873

    3.1 km

  • THE LENNARD SURGERY

    1 LEWIS RD, BEDMINSTER DWN, BRISTOL, BS13 7JD

    ODS code L81053

    3.3 km

  • MONTPELIER HEALTH CENTRE

    BATH BUILDINGS, MONTPELIER, BRISTOL, BS6 5PT

    ODS code L81012

    3.4 km

  • STOCKWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    HOLLWAY ROAD, STOCKWOOD, BRISTOL, BS14 8PT

    ODS code L81009

    3.5 km

  • AIR BALLOON SURGERY

    KENN ROAD, ST. GEORGE, BRISTOL, BS5 7PD

    ODS code L81038

    3.5 km

  • EAST TREES HEALTH CENTRE

    100A FISHPONDS ROAD, EASTVILLE, BRISTOL, BS5 6SA

    ODS code L81023

    3.6 km

  • THE FAMILY PRACTICE

    WESTERN COLLEGE, COTHAM ROAD, BRISTOL, BS6 6DF

    ODS code L81090

    3.6 km

  • STUDENT HEALTH SERVICE

    HAMPTON HOUSE, COTHAM HILL, BRISTOL, BS6 6AU

    ODS code L81133

    3.6 km

Showing 20 of 28 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Beaconsfield Road

    BCT · Knowle

    0.1 miles
  • Beaconsfield Road

    BCT · Knowle

    0.1 miles
  • Brecknock Road

    BCT · Totterdown

    0.2 miles
  • Redcatch Park

    BCT · Knowle

    0.2 miles
  • Redcatch Park

    BCT · Knowle

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bristol 042C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,547 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
4
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £485,000 from 5 recorded sales in BS4 2HU. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for City of Bristol is £356,824 in June 2026, up 3.5% year on year.

Schools

123 open schools are in scope, including 73 primary and 18 secondary schools. Cleve House School is the nearest published school at 161 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

4,697 published events cover 12 months, averaging 391.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,941 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.