BS4 3BT is a safe, established residential area on Vale Street, 0.1km from Totterdown in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Windmill Hill ward and the Bristol South constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (48% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £357k.
Census 2021 statistics for BS4 3BT are sourced from Output Area E00074423 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
VALE STREET, BS4 3BT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VALE STREET, BS4 3BT.
335
37
£ 52,600 /yr
65%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS4 3BT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates BS4 3BT — age 37, 74% ownership, 22% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £357k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS4 3BT. The average age is 36.8. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 335,000
7 sales · Mean £ 347,921
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BS4 3BT has low crime rates — 37 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Hillcrest Primary School
St Philips Marsh Nursery School and Barton Hill Childrens Centre/Cashmore Early Years Centre
Knowle Park Primary School
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School
St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School
Victoria Park Primary School
Redcliffe Childrens Centre and Maintained Nursery School
Barton Hill Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
24 nearby- Londis York Road0.9 km
- The Park Deli1.0 km
- ArtPark0.2 km
- International ABC0.2 km
- Patco Food and Wine0.4 km
- + 19 more
Restaurant, Cafe
42 nearby- Freedog0.9 km
- The Backroom Bakery1.0 km
- Bank0.4 km
- Eat Your Greens0.2 km
- Totterdown Canteen0.2 km
- + 37 more
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Willow Curry Bar0.9 km
- Al Waha Original Takeaway0.2 km
- The Oxford Grill0.5 km
- Yumzee T/A Pizza Capone0.6 km
- i Grill shawarma0.8 km
- + 15 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- The Knowle1.0 km
- Filwood Sports Association0.9 km
- George0.3 km
- Knowle Constitutional Club0.2 km
- New Found Out0.6 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Iceland0.8 km
- Sainsbury's Supermarket0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Arnos Manor Hotel (Kitchen)0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bristol Temple Meads1.1 km
- Bedminster1.5 km
- Lawrence Hill2.0 km
Bus Stops
- Brecknock Road0.2 km
- Totterdown Bridge0.2 km
- Totterdown Bridge0.2 km
- Brecknock Road0.2 km
- Highgrove Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BS43BT · Data under Open Government Licence