Postcode Analysis Bristol, City of, South West

DAVENTRY ROAD, BS4 1DJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DAVENTRY ROAD, BS4 1DJ.

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Population

320

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Avg Age

36

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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 1DJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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7/10
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8/10
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3/10
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8/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 39% of tenure in BS4 1DJ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 36-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

home £232,500 median price shield Safety 2/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BS4 1DJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Daventry Road, 0.1km from Lower Knowle in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Filwood ward and the Bristol South constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, BS4 1DJ is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. At 36 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 39% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 69 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £232k. 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 1DJ are sourced from Output Area E00073668 (shared with 5 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 1DJ. The average age is 35.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.2%
Asian / British Asian3.8%
Black / African / Caribbean8.4%
Other / Mixed6.6%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 192,250

6 sales · Mean £ 203,083

Terraced

£ 209,995

1 sales · Mean £ 209,995

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

Crime around BS4 1DJ is moderate at 69 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 offences253
Anti-social behaviour105
Public order43
Criminal damage and arson35
Other theft31

school Local Schools

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Oasis Academy Connaught

Good403 pupils0.2 km
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School of Christ The King Catholic Primary

Good225 pupils0.6 km
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Oasis Academy Marksbury Road

Outstanding382 pupils0.7 km
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Ilminster Avenue Specialist Nursery School

Good155 pupils0.7 km
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Ilminster Avenue E-ACT Academy

Good313 pupils0.7 km
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Knowle West Early Years Centre

Good141 pupils0.8 km
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Knowle DGE Academy

Requires Improvement160 pupils0.8 km
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Knowle Park Primary School

Good615 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • The Park Deli1.0 km
  • John's General Store0.5 km
  • Newquay Road Off Licence0.5 km
  • Youth Moves0.3 km
  • Tesco Express0.7 km
  • + 8 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Brunel1.0 km
  • Broad Plain RFC1.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Cafe Kenya - Knowle DGE0.8 km
  • Gift's for you0.8 km
  • Jessie's Cafe0.8 km
  • The Park Knowle Cafe0.3 km
  • Foodies0.1 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Caspian Fish Bar0.6 km
  • Diamond Kebab House0.6 km
  • Friendchip Fish & Chips0.7 km
  • Mayfair Take-Away0.4 km
  • Newquay Fish Bar0.5 km
  • + 6 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bedminster1.4 km
  • Parson Street1.8 km
  • Bristol Temple Meads2.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Melvin Square0.1 km
  • Melvin Square0.1 km
  • Melvin Square0.2 km
  • Melvin Square0.2 km
  • Ilminster Avenue0.3 km