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Kingswood South

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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.

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.