BS4
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Bristol and Brislington, in Bristol.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an BS4 postcode. How census figures are added up
Radon Affected Area by postcode district
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 100% of people in BS4 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How BS4 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is BS4 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in BS4 at a rate of 120.8 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 111.6 per 1,000 people across the BS postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 541 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in BS4.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (2,594), other crime (1,237) and anti-social behaviour (978).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in BS4 was 117.0 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in BS4, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so BS4 has no single figure. Of its 31 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 6 neighbourhoods
- Decile 2: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 3: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 5 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 2 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in BS4
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol 035A | 1,590 | 101.4 per 1,000 | 7 | 95.3% |
| Bristol 035B | 1,487 | 89.3 per 1,000 | 2 | 98.8% |
| Bristol 035C | 1,481 | 52.3 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.7% |
| Bristol 035D | 2,135 | 113.5 per 1,000 | 8 | 96.0% |
| Bristol 035E | 1,475 | 29.7 per 1,000 | 7 | 99.7% |
| Bristol 035F | 1,824 | 75.7 per 1,000 | 5 | 94.5% |
| Bristol 037A | 1,666 | 134.6 per 1,000 | 4 | 97.1% |
| Bristol 037C | 1,740 | 62.5 per 1,000 | 6 | 96.7% |
| Bristol 038A | 1,669 | 63.3 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.9% |
| Bristol 038B | 1,617 | 82.0 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.8% |
| Bristol 038C | 1,656 | 57.4 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.6% |
| Bristol 038D | 1,605 | 285.0 per 1,000 | 2 | 95.4% |
| Bristol 038E | 1,375 | 114.8 per 1,000 | 5 | 92.9% |
| Bristol 042A | 1,639 | 83.1 per 1,000 | 5 | 95.7% |
| Bristol 042B | 1,766 | 74.8 per 1,000 | 4 | 87.8% |
| Bristol 042C | 1,708 | 123.2 per 1,000 | 7 | 98.7% |
| Bristol 042D | 1,769 | 47.6 per 1,000 | 8 | 100.0% |
| Bristol 042E | 1,757 | 68.6 per 1,000 | 9 | 98.3% |
| Bristol 043A | 1,614 | 101.7 per 1,000 | 7 | 99.1% |
| Bristol 043B | 1,676 | 111.8 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.9% |
| Bristol 043C | 2,005 | 315.8 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.5% |
| Bristol 043D | 1,609 | 221.8 per 1,000 | 3 | 88.8% |
| Bristol 044B | 1,787 | 109.3 per 1,000 | 1 | 99.4% |
| Bristol 044C | 1,998 | 168.2 per 1,000 | 1 | 99.7% |
| Bristol 044D | 1,805 | 99.6 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.7% |
| Bristol 044E | 1,679 | 110.4 per 1,000 | 5 | 100.0% |
| Bristol 045A | 1,562 | 96.5 per 1,000 | 3 | 95.6% |
| Bristol 045B | 1,573 | 150.4 per 1,000 | 1 | 99.9% |
| Bristol 045C | 1,634 | 294.4 per 1,000 | 1 | 98.8% |
| Bristol 045D | 1,403 | 166.4 per 1,000 | 1 | 99.8% |
| Bristol 045E | 1,518 | 107.9 per 1,000 | 1 | 99.6% |
MPs for BS4
- Kerry McCarthyLabourMP for Bristol East71% of BS4’s postcodes
- Karin SmythLabourMP for Bristol South29% of BS4’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in BS46
Postcode sectors in BS46
Council1
Towns in BS41
Postcode districts next to BS47
Nearest rail stations4
More in the BS postcode area2
BS4 in brief
BS4 is a postcode district covering Bristol and Brislington, in Bristol.
About 53,290 people lived in BS4 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £323,000 in 2025 across 701 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 120.8 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in BS4 was £323,000 in 2025.
BS4 had 52,026 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in BS4 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In BS4, 97.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.