Postcode sector · Bristol

BS34 4 area guide

Who lives in BS34 4, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council: South Gloucestershire
Region: South West
Population: 2,332 (2024)

BS34 4Postcode sector · Bristol

At a glance

What BS34 4 is like

The BS34 4 postcode sector in South Gloucestershire covers 16 live postcodes and is home to about 2,332 people in 741 households. 50.9% of households own their home, 15.5% rent privately and 26% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 73.1% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well above the England and Wales average. Homes in BS34 4 sold for a median of £475,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How BS34 4 compares

Headline figures for BS34 4, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

8/ 10

Higher than most: 53.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£475,000

Median over 10 sales in BS34 4, +50.1% on the year before.

TransportMore

6.3/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 14 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

No schools found nearby.

Household incomeMore

£60,311

Average annual income before tax, higher than 67% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where BS34 4 differs most from the national average.

01
Higher crime than mostLook closer
53.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
A young populationPositive
32.8% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
03
A lot of social housingLook closer
26% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
04
Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 14 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

Questions

BS34 4 FAQs

Is BS34 4 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 53.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 6.3 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in BS34 4?

The median sale price over the last year was £475,000.

Homes in BS34 4 sold for a median of £475,000 across 10 sales in the year to August 2026, +50.1% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is BS34 4 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 53.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around BS34 4, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.

Who lives in BS34 4?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 13.7% of residents. 50.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (35.8%).

Which council covers BS34 4?

The local authority for BS34 4 is South Gloucestershire.

BS34 4 comes under South Gloucestershire in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is BS34 4?

Connectivity scores 6.3 out of 10.

There are 14 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 6.3 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Bristol Brabazon Rail Station, 0.2 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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