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Keynsham South

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About

Keynsham South covers the southern fringe of Keynsham, with a mix of mid-20th-century housing, later estate developments and pockets of local shops and services. The Somerdale site, once the Fry’s chocolate factory, anchors the area; its conversion into housing and community facilities reshaped several streets and preserved elements of the factory in road names and retained brickwork. Keynsham railway station sits close to the southern edge, providing regular rail services and a direct link to the town centre and immediate surroundings. Main roads such as the A4 provide vehicle access and connect local commercial areas.

The River Avon runs alongside parts of the southern neighbourhood and the towpath is used by walkers and cyclists. Small greens and play areas are scattered among residential streets, and local schools and a community centre serve families in the catchment. A short walk leads to riverside footbridges and former industrial riverside buildings that mark the transition from older works to new housing. Local bus routes and cycle lanes provide alternatives to driving for short trips within Keynsham South.

Area overview

On average Keynsham South has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Keynsham South is £55,879 per year. There are 2 schools in Keynsham South: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Keynsham South is home to around 7,036 people, with a population density of about 3,529.3 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
19.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Keynsham South Population
7,036
Population density
3,529.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.95(+12%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.21(+1%)
Public order
6.54(-1%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.83(-26%)
Shoplifting
1.99(-70%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,318
89.76%
Other White
296
4.21%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
82
1.16%
Other Asian
50
0.71%
White and Asian (mixed)
45
0.64%
Total population: 7,039

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,910
33.72%
Level 3 (A level)
1,027
18.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
864
15.25%
No qualifications
846
14.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
528
9.32%
Total 16+ residents: 5,665

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,051
33.46%
Owns outright
961
30.6%
Other social rented
520
16.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
284
9.04%
Social rents from council
202
6.43%
Total households: 3,141

Property prices in Keynsham South

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Keynsham South area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Keynsham South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Keynsham South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£569,250
Flats32£218,000
Semi-Detached31£350,000
Terraced36£317,500

10 years median price trend in Keynsham South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Keynsham South.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.