Affluence in BS4 1HW
How BS4 1HW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Knowle
- Council
- Bristol
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,049 (2024)
How well off BS4 1HW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BS4 1HW area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills1.0
- Crime1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Living environment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
59.7% of adults in the BS4 1HW area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 9.6% are retired and 7.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
19.6% of adults in the BS4 1HW area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
24% of adults in the BS4 1HW area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 30.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS4 1HW (Knowle) (about 2,049 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.