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About

Kingswood is a large suburban area located northeast of Bristol, forming a significant part of the South Gloucestershire conurbation. The ward itself is a mix of residential streets, local shopping parades, and green spaces. Its urban character is defined by its historical development from a former mining and industrial centre into a primarily residential community. The area is well-connected by major roads like the A420 and A4174 ring road.

A notable local landmark is the Kingswood Heritage Museum, housed in a former school and detailing the area's past. The ward contains several recreational areas, including the open land around the Tower Lane playing fields. Kingswood High Street serves as a focal point for everyday retail and services, reflecting its function as a district centre within the wider region.

Area overview

On average Kingswood has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 157 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kingswood is £50,166 per year. There are 3 schools in Kingswood: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Kingswood is home to around 9,006 people, with a population density of about 5,624.7 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
157
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
12.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Kingswood Population
9,006
Population density
5,624.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
87.05(+161%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.32(+70%)
Public order
20.21(+209%)
Shoplifting
16.43(+149%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.88(+98%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,263
80.58%
Other White
694
7.7%
African
158
1.75%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
140
1.55%
Indian
115
1.28%
Total population: 9,013

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,056
27.76%
Level 3 (A level)
1,440
19.44%
No qualifications
1,329
17.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,048
14.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
840
11.34%
Total 16+ residents: 7,406

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,353
34.71%
Owns outright
1,096
28.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
824
21.14%
Other social rented
371
9.52%
Other forms of private rent
93
2.39%
Total households: 3,898

Property prices in Kingswood

Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Kingswood area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,678 up to £425,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kingswood 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 Kingswood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached31£326,000
Detached3£362,000
Flats48£195,000
Terraced74£293,000

10 years median price trend in Kingswood

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

All postcodes in Kingswood

BS158JL

South Road

BS151UL

New Cheltenham Road

BS159QJ

Claypool Road

BS151FS

Kingswood

BS150EW

Kingswood

BS158FU

Hailwood Road

BS151RG

Kimberley Road

BS151TU

Wesley Hill

BS158EF

Blackhorse Road

BS158LX

Bank Road

BS151XY

Spring Hill

BS151UD

Northend Avenue

BS158PD

Douglas Road Industrial Park

BS159AD

Orchard Road

BS158DF

Forest Walk

BS151TR

Wesley Hill

BS151TX

Cotswold View

BS158JD

Halls Road

BS158JP

Regent Street

BS154AG

High Street

BS158NJ

Macdonald Walk

BS158JE

Halls Road

BS159AA

Courtney Place

BS158PR

Hanham Road

BS154FP

High Street

BS154AR

High Street

BS151SU

Downend Road

BS154FH

High Street

BS158PN

Hanham Road

BS158HS

Regent Street

BS154FG

Trinity Court

BS151TN

New Cheltenham Road

BS158DT

Wood Road

BS158FP

Dixon Close

BS151RQ

Gilbert Road

BS154BL

The Park

BS154BP

The Park

BS158HU

Regent Street

BS158JZ

South Road

BS154BN

The Park

BS154BD

Church Road

BS158WF

Kingswood

BS158LP

Kings Chase Shopping Centre

BS158FJ

Hanham Road

BS151JH

Soundwell Road

BS159QU

Orchard Road

BS151JJ

Soundwell Road

BS158GE

Cecil Road

BS151SJ

Dorset Road

BS159AB

Summit Close

BS151RJ

Kingsholme Road

BS151PN

Soundwell Road

BS158JQ

South Road

BS159RG

Courtney Road

BS151RS

Downend Road

BS151FQ

Shant Mews

BS151RR

Downend Road

BS151QR

Elmtree Way

BS150DB

Kingswood

BS158PY

Hanham Road

BS151FR

Park Road

BS158JR

Dragonfly Close

BS158LY

Moravian Road

BS151PT

Soundwell Road

BS159TH

Orchard Road

BS158JJ

West Street

BS151XT

Spring Hill

BS154AA

High Street

BS151RP

Alsop Road

BS158HT

Regent Street

BS159QA

Pows Road

BS159QZ

Petherton Close

BS151SH

Kennington Avenue

BS159QL

Pettigrove Gardens

BS159RQ

Courtney Road

BS151XU

Kents Green

BS151UN

New Cheltenham Road

BS150FN

Kingswood

BS151XX

Neville Road

BS150FF

Kingswood

BS151RU

Boultons Road

BS150ES

Kingswood

BS151TH

New Cheltenham Road

BS159TF

Orchard Close

BS151PE

Soundwell Road

BS151TS

Chase Road

BS158BH

Woodside Road

BS158PP

Hanham Road

BS158RA

Wood Road

BS158NQ

Moravian Road

BS151RW

Alsop Road

BS158ND

Moravian Road

BS151AD

Two Mile Hill Road

BS154AD

High Street

BS158NF

Moravian Road

BS154ET

Staynes Crescent

BS151PF

Castle Road

BS158LS

Bank Road

BS158FR

Fogarty Park Road

BS159QD

Court Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.