Postcode Analysis Bristol, City of, South West

ANDOVER ROAD, BS4 1AL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ANDOVER ROAD, BS4 1AL.

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Population

317

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 40,700 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BS4 1AL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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4/10
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5/10
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7/10
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5/10
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6/10
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3/10
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8/10
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6/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. BS4 1AL's 69% ownership and 39-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

home £286,500 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BS4 1AL is a safe, established residential area on Andover Road, 0.6km from Knowle Park in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Knowle ward and the Bristol South constituency.

For families considering a move, BS4 1AL represents a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. At 39 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £286k.

Census 2021 statistics for BS4 1AL are sourced from Output Area E00073981 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS4 1AL. The average age is 39.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.0%
Asian / British Asian3.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed9.2%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 315,000

2 sales · Mean £ 315,000

Terraced

£ 267,500

3 sales · Mean £ 269,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

BS4 1AL has low crime rates — 32 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences92
Anti-social behaviour40
Criminal damage and arson22
Other theft17
Public order17

school Local Schools

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Knowle Park Primary School

Good615 pupils0.4 km
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Oasis Academy Marksbury Road

Outstanding382 pupils0.8 km
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Ilminster Avenue Specialist Nursery School

Good155 pupils0.8 km
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Ilminster Avenue E-ACT Academy

Good313 pupils0.8 km
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Victoria Park Primary School

Good409 pupils0.8 km
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Oasis Academy Connaught

Good403 pupils0.9 km
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Hillcrest Primary School

Good398 pupils0.9 km
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St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School

Good412 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

27 nearby
  • The Park Deli0.6 km
  • Lloyds pharmacy0.9 km
  • Parsons Bakery0.9 km
  • Southern Co-operatives Limited0.9 km
  • Greggs Bakery0.8 km
  • + 22 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

23 nearby
  • Willow Curry Bar0.6 km
  • Farrows Fish and Chips0.9 km
  • Happy House0.8 km
  • Tokyo Taste0.8 km
  • Wang's Fish Bar0.8 km
  • + 18 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

24 nearby
  • Assilah Bistro0.8 km
  • Boona Boona Coffee Roasters0.9 km
  • Talbot Inn0.9 km
  • Truffled of Totterdown0.9 km
  • i-Play Soft Play Limited0.8 km
  • + 19 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Iceland0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Knowle Bowling Club1.0 km
  • Knowle Cricket Club0.5 km
  • Knowle Lawn Tennis Club1.0 km
  • Snooker City0.8 km
  • George0.8 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bedminster1.3 km
  • Bristol Temple Meads1.8 km
  • Parson Street2.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Broad Walk Square0.1 km
  • Stockwood Crescent0.2 km
  • Stockwood Crescent0.2 km
  • Broad Walk Square0.2 km
  • St Peter's Hospice0.2 km