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About

Kingswood South is a residential district situated within the larger Kingswood area. It primarily consists of housing estates built through the 20th century, alongside local shopping parades and community facilities. The area is bordered by open land to the south and east, including parts of the Frome Valley.

A notable local landmark is the Kingswood Heritage Museum, located in the former Holy Trinity Church School. The area retains a distinct high street with independent businesses, separate from the main Bristol Road thoroughfare. Several parks and green spaces, such as Kingswood Park, provide recreational areas within the urban setting.

Area overview

On average Kingswood South has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 12.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kingswood South is £51,545 per year. There are 4 schools in Kingswood South: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Kingswood South is home to around 9,414 people, with a population density of about 5,591.9 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
12.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Kingswood South Population
9,414
Population density
5,591.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.34(+30%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.3(+3%)
Public order
10.09(+54%)
Shoplifting
7.44(+13%)
Other theft
6.16(+9%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,969
84.65%
Other White
514
5.46%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
151
1.6%
African
124
1.32%
Indian
83
0.88%
Total population: 9,414

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,084
27.31%
Level 3 (A level)
1,460
19.13%
No qualifications
1,342
17.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,126
14.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
869
11.39%
Total 16+ residents: 7,632

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,381
35.18%
Owns outright
1,239
31.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
633
16.13%
Other social rented
416
10.6%
Other forms of private rent
92
2.34%
Total households: 3,925

Property prices in Kingswood South

Median price£287,000
Price per sq ft£346
Sales (last 12 months)147
Typical range (middle 50%)£210K – £345K

Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £287,000 (about £346 per square foot) in Kingswood South area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £495,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kingswood South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£450,000£359
Semi-Detached41£344,000£356
Terraced60£288,500£329
Flats39£195,000£349

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kingswood South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingswood South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£295,000£144,000£250,000£205,000
2017£328,000£140,000£240,000£225,000
2018£271,000£170,000£250,000£230,000
2019£325,500£235,000£261,000£236,000
2020£392,000£172,500£265,000£242,000
2021£377,500£180,000£285,000£255,000
2022£358,000£191,500£335,000£290,000
2023£464,250£185,000£327,000£290,000
2024£437,500£205,000£335,000£290,000
2025£462,500£195,900£334,750£290,000
2026£170,000£357,750£295,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingswood South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingswood South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£301£285£259£229
2017£292£274£260£240
2018£304£284£265£245
2019£288£366£273£254
2020£287£302£277£255
2021£323£339£309£279
2022£377£360£348£321
2023£365£290£353£302
2024£329£368£347£320
2025£389£362£344£322
2026£317£353£333
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingswood South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Frequently asked questions about Kingswood South

Is Kingswood South safe?

Kingswood South records about 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Kingswood South?

The median sale price in Kingswood South is £287,000 (about £346 per square foot) based on 147 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Kingswood South?

Kingswood South has 3 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Kingswood South?

Kingswood South scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Kingswood South sits around rank 16,266 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Kingswood South?

The average household income in Kingswood South is around £51,545 per year, and 13% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Kingswood South

BS150FH

Kingswood

BS158NU

Hanham Road

BS158EQ

Forest Road

BS153QL

Alexandra Road

BS153QQ

Victoria Road

BS158NR

Hanham Road

BS158FT

Forest Road

BS158PA

Quarry Road

BS150FJ

Kingswood

BS150FW

Kingswood

BS153QN

Beechwood Avenue

BS159AH

Greenbank Orchard

BS159AE

Courtney View

BS154EU

Hill Street

BS158JP

Regent Street

BS158PN

Hanham Road

BS154AW

Lansdown View

BS158ER

Greenore

BS150GE

Kingswood

BS158DP

Bayleys Drive

BS158FS

Dunlop Green Mews

BS159TF

Orchard Close

BS159UU

Fairview Road

BS150EX

Kingswood

BS159RJ

Selworthy

BS150DB

Kingswood

BS158RA

Wood Road

BS159RQ

Courtney Road

BS158QX

Mount Hill Road

BS153BT

Woodyleaze Drive

BS158GB

Kingswood

BS158HN

Footshill Gardens

BS158HE

Footshill Road

BS158DZ

Blackhorse Road

BS153QJ

Victoria Road

BS158JE

Halls Road

BS159TH

Orchard Road

BS150FL

Kingswood

BS158NT

Oakfield Road

BS159UX

Brompton Close

BS153FS

High Street

BS159QU

Orchard Road

BS153UE

Kingswood

BS158HP

Regent Street

BS158DX

Westpoint Trading Estate

BS153QX

Albert Road

BS158DU

Tabernacle Road

BS150FN

Kingswood

BS158FR

Fogarty Park Road

BS158GA

Oakfield Road

BS153QH

Victoria Road

BS154AP

Lansdown View

BS159UA

Orchard Gardens

BS159QG

Court Road

BS158DD

Peacocks Lane

BS158FQ

Douglas Road

BS159UD

Ashley

BS158EL

Woodend

BS154EP

Hill Street

BS159TQ

Orchard Road

BS158WF

Kingswood

BS158FH

Hanham Road

BS159TX

Foxcote

BS154AR

High Street

BS150FY

Kingswood

BS158HH

Lower Hanham Road

BS153QF

Holmwood

BS158NS

Tippetts Road

BS158HD

Magpie Bottom Lane

BS150FF

Kingswood

BS158HA

Footshill Road

BS153BX

Woodyleaze Drive

BS158BD

Woodside Road

BS159UN

Orchard Vale

BS158ES

Coberley

BS158JA

Regent Street

BS158PH

Hanham Road

BS158DS

Derrick Road

BS159UB

Woodstock Road

BS159SA

Coronation Road

BS158LS

Bank Road

BS159AF

Hillview Close

BS158NQ

Moravian Road

BS159PU

Woodland Terrace

BS158GF

Tree Rise

BS154AN

Poplar Terrace

BS158NB

Laurel Street

BS158JL

South Road

BS159UF

The Orchards

BS159PB

Orchard Vale

BS150FE

Kingswood

BS158PD

Douglas Road Industrial Park

BS159UY

Bellevue Close

BS153QT

Wilshire Avenue

BS158EJ

Forest Road

BS159TS

Orchard Road

BS159RG

Courtney Road

BS158DF

Forest Walk

BS158NP

Hanham Road

BS159QA

Pows Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.