BS4 1BJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Teignmouth Road, 0.5km from Filwood Park in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Knowle ward and the Bristol South constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, BS4 1BJ is a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. At 33 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for BS4 1BJ are sourced from Output Area E00073641 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TEIGNMOUTH ROAD, BS4 1BJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TEIGNMOUTH ROAD, BS4 1BJ.
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£ 40,700 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS4 1BJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 50% of tenure in BS4 1BJ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS4 1BJ. The average age is 32.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BS4 1BJ is moderate at 51 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.
school Local Schools
Knowle Park Primary School
Ilminster Avenue Specialist Nursery School
Ilminster Avenue E-ACT Academy
Oasis Academy Connaught
School of Christ The King Catholic Primary
Oasis Academy Marksbury Road
Victoria Park Primary School
Knowle West Early Years Centre
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
20 nearby- The Park Deli0.9 km
- John's General Store0.3 km
- Newquay Road Off Licence0.3 km
- Youth Moves0.2 km
- Tesco Express0.4 km
- + 15 more
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Willow Curry Bar1.0 km
- Newquay Fish Bar0.3 km
- Rocky's House1.0 km
- VEER RAJ1.0 km
- Wing Lee Fish Bar1.0 km
- + 12 more
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- The Park Knowle Cafe0.2 km
- i-Play Soft Play Limited1.0 km
- Nikki Jaine's Light Bites1.0 km
- Nook Fox & West1.0 km
- Rileys Cafe0.9 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Iceland1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Knowle Cricket Club0.6 km
- Snooker City1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bedminster1.5 km
- Parson Street2.1 km
- Bristol Temple Meads2.2 km
Bus Stops
- St Barnabas Close0.2 km
- St Barnabas Close0.2 km
- Teignmouth Road0.2 km
- Teignmouth Road0.3 km
- Broad Walk Square0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BS41BJ · Data under Open Government Licence