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Bristol BS4 3 area guide

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Is Bristol BS4 3 a good place to live?

In Bristol (BS4 3), recorded crime is 73% above the national average, homes sell for around £337,045 on average, there are 3 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Bristol BS4 3

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Bristol BS4 3 is rated high. Around 6.3% of properties (327 of 5,168) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 182 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £40,780 (156 sales)1996: £39,987 (202 sales)1997: £43,467 (234 sales)1998: £47,500 (244 sales)1999: £56,584 (277 sales)2000: £68,542 (324 sales)2001: £78,606 (254 sales)2002: £102,501 (259 sales)2003: £123,029 (260 sales)2004: £135,034 (255 sales)2005: £140,011 (230 sales)2006: £154,480 (346 sales)2007: £173,713 (276 sales)2008: £161,999 (149 sales)2009: £146,362 (141 sales)2010: £157,602 (136 sales)2011: £162,011 (138 sales)2012: £170,793 (154 sales)2013: £174,933 (205 sales)2014: £230,845 (209 sales)2015: £253,365 (222 sales)2016: £308,593 (300 sales)2017: £314,358 (340 sales)2018: £303,771 (261 sales)2019: £299,065 (187 sales)2020: £333,694 (178 sales)2021: £331,610 (285 sales)2022: £393,990 (231 sales)2023: £346,611 (217 sales)2024: £337,045 (179 sales)2025: £388,325 (191 sales)2026: £358,264 (47 sales) 2026: £358,264 (47 sales) — part year so far £393,990 £39,987 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in BS4 3, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (47 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 104 crimesJun 24: 80 crimesJul 24: 72 crimesAug 24: 89 crimesSep 24: 65 crimesOct 24: 96 crimesNov 24: 76 crimesDec 24: 92 crimesJan 25: 70 crimesFeb 25: 57 crimesMar 25: 64 crimesApr 25: 55 crimesMay 25: 59 crimesJun 25: 69 crimesJul 25: 80 crimesAug 25: 80 crimesSep 25: 70 crimesOct 25: 88 crimesNov 25: 61 crimesDec 25: 116 crimesJan 26: 90 crimesFeb 26: 67 crimesMar 26: 66 crimesApr 26: 90 crimes Apr 26: 90 crimes 116 55 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in BS4 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 77/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
36
One-person households
32%
Households with children
24%
Households
7,598

Owned 58% · Social rent 12% · Private rent 29%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BS4 3.

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Bristol BS4 3: frequently asked questions

Is Bristol BS4 3 a good place to live?

In Bristol (BS4 3), recorded crime is 73% above the national average, homes sell for around £337,045 on average, there are 3 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Bristol BS4 3?

Recorded crime in Bristol BS4 3 runs at 463.9 per 1,000 properties, 73% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Bristol BS4 3 safe?

Crime in Bristol BS4 3 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Bristol BS4 3 runs at 463.9 per 1,000 properties, 73% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Bristol BS4 3?

Homes in Bristol BS4 3 sell for around £337,045 on average, based on 179 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Bristol BS4 3 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Bristol BS4 3 is rated high. Around 6.3% of properties (327 of 5,168) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 182 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Bristol BS4 3?

There are 3 schools in Bristol BS4 3 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Bristol BS4 3 a deprived area?

Bristol BS4 3 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).