Cavan Walk Bristol
28 addresses across 1 postcode (BS4), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 4562140.
- Sales: 17 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £341,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (C: 8, D: 5, E: 2).
- Flood: 4 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Bristol, City of costs £2,714 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bedminster, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 50 m away, and Nover's Common (12 hectares) is about 140 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 47 to 51 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 28 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Downton Road Surgery, about 340 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 350 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 45% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 167 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £341,000 | £341,000 | £341,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £182,500 | £182,500 | £182,500 |
| 2017 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £144,500 | £140,000 | £149,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £108,250 | £101,000 | £115,500 |
| 2007 | 3 | £144,995 | £111,000 | £145,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £67,000 | £67,000 | £67,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £88,498 | £87,000 | £89,995 |
| 2001 | 1 | £44,000 | £44,000 | £44,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £54,950 | £54,950 | £54,950 |
| 1997 | 1 | £41,500 | £41,500 | £41,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct 2022 | 19 BS4 1PN | Semi-detached | £341,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2018 | 22 BS4 1PN | Semi-detached | £182,500 | |
| 25 Oct 2017 | 20 BS4 1PN | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 15 Sep 2017 | 22 BS4 1PN | Semi-detached | £150,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 3 Sep 2015 | 21 BS4 1PN | Terraced | £149,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2015 | 4 BS4 1PN | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 12 Nov 2010 | 5 BS4 1PN | Semi-detached | £101,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2010 | 6 BS4 1PN | Terraced | £115,500 | |
| 3 Oct 2007 | 21 BS4 1PN | Semi-detached | £144,995 | |
| 10 Aug 2007 | 14 BS4 1PN | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 5 Apr 2007 | 14 BS4 1PN | Semi-detached | £111,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2005 | 24 BS4 1PN | Semi-detached | £67,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2003 | 8 BS4 1PN | Semi-detached | £87,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2003 | 2 BS4 1PN | Semi-detached | £89,995 | |
| 6 Jul 2001 | 21 BS4 1PN | Semi-detached | £44,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2000 | 2 BS4 1PN | Semi-detached | £54,950 | |
| 29 Oct 1997 | 2 BS4 1PN | Semi-detached | £41,500 |
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 76 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (11); House, end-terrace (2); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: 1930-1949 (8); 1950-1966 (5); 1900-1929 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4); rented (social) (3); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Bristol, City of in 2026-27: Band D £2,714 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,809 | £2,111 | £2,412 | £2,714 | £3,317 | £3,920 | £4,523 | £5,427 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (96% of about 530 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land At Torpoint Road, Kingswear Road And Haldon Close Knowle West Bristol (Kingswear Road site), permissioned (210 m)
- City Of Bristol College Bedminster Marksbury Road Bristol BS3 5JL, permissioned (330 m)
- 10 Melvin Square And 1 Illminster Avenue Bristol BS4 1LZ: up to 5 homes, pending decision (450 m (0.3 miles))
- Land At Broad Plain House Lads Club Broadbury Road Bristol BS4 1JT: up to 47 homes, permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- Lower Knowle Farm Berrow Walk Bristol BS3 5ES: up to 7 homes, permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- St Johns Lane Health Centre St Johns Lane Bristol BS3 5AS: up to 36 homes, permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- Land and buildings between 2 to 20 Filwood Broadway: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- 18 - 20 And Land To Rear Of Filwood Broadway Bristol BS4 1JN: up to 22 homes, permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 28 addresses are between 47 m and 51 m above sea level (49 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BS4 1PN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bedminster 141,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Parson Street 204,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Bristol Temple Meads 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 45 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cavan Walk Knowle West | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bristol | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | The ostrich Bristol | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Little Paradise Car Park | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 10.2 km (6.3 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Downton Road Surgery | 340 m |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Knowle West Pharmacy | 340 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest East Street Dental Practice | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Bft Southmead South Bristol Community Hospital | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Broadbury Road Police Station | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mfg - Winning Post Service Station, Kennford | 390 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8.9 ha | 50 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Nover's Common 12 ha | 140 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 460 m² | 290 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Marksbury Road Open Space 2.3 ha | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kenmare Allotments 3,300 m² | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 27 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Arnos Vale Cemetery, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Arnos Vale Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Landscape at the former CEGB Headquarters | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Malago Vale | Valley | 630 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Bellevue | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Manor Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| New Cut | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Arno's Vale | Valley | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Brandon Hill | Hill | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 27 | 28 |
1 of the street's 28 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Bristol, City of: see them on the Bristol, City of page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Marksbury Road | Primary | 4–11 | 420 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Oasis Academy Connaught | Primary | 3–11 | 490 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Knowle West Early Years Centre | Nursery | 2–4 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oasis Academy Daventry Road | Secondary | 11–16 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Victoria Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| School of Christ The King Catholic Primary Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Parson Street Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| E-ACT Greenfield Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Ilminster Avenue Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| E-ACT Ilminster Avenue Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Knowle Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Compass Point Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky Inn BS3 5JG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 5 Very good | 5 Oct 2024 |
| Knowle West Pharmacy BS4 1WH | Retailers - other | 340 m | Exempt | |
| Nisa Glyn Vale BS3 5JG | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 360 m | 4 Good | 6 Feb 2025 |
| Sodexo BS4 1NH | School/college/university | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Oasis South Bristol Hub BS4 1NH | School/college/university | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Melvin Square Post Office BS4 1LZ | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 7 May 2025 |
| Champions BS4 1LZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Nov 2024 |
| Nemos Fish Bar BS4 1LZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 7 May 2025 |
| Marksbury Road Pharmacy BS3 5JL | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| C&C Vending BS3 5LD | Other catering premises | 470 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| For Mice & Men BS3 5HX | Mobile caterer | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 11 Apr 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 77 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 38 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Glyn Vale (36); On or near Clover Park (27); On or near Lisburn Road (21); On or near Cavan Walk (18); On or near Kenmare Road (18).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 45% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 17% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 45% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 44% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 15% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 21% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 80% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 32% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- BS4 1PN: 28 addresses of 29 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Clonmel Road · Donegal Road · Lurgan Walk · Clover Park · Kildare Road · Kingswear Road · Glyn Vale · Tralee Walk · Headford Road · Sidford Road · Galway Road · Kenmare Road
All the streets in BS4 and across Bristol, City of.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.