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BS15 1RQ

Kingswood

South Gloucestershire

England / South West / South Gloucestershire / Staple Hill South & Kingswood North West / Kingswood / BS15 1RQ

Overview

Postcode BS15 1RQ is located in an urban city, within the Kingswood ward of South Gloucestershire in the South West region , and forms part of the Staple Hill South & Kingswood North West area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 141.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Staple Hill South & Kingswood North West is £44,200 per year. The nearest station is Lawrence Hill located about 2.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Kingswood Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
141
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Staple Hill South & Kingswood North West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,351 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Staple Hill South & Kingswood North West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 141.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Staple Hill South & Kingswood North West is £44,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BS15 1RQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Staple Hill South & Kingswood North West near BS15 1RQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lawrence Hill located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miKingswood ParkMedium
0.4 miCoalbrook RoadSmall

Area Profile

Population
303
Population density
7,823.8 per km²

Demographics

British
254
83.83%
Other White
21
6.93%
Other
6
1.98%
African
5
1.65%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.65%
Total population: 303

Housing

Owns outright
59
47.2%
Owns with a mortgage
43
34.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
14.4%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.6%
Shared ownership
2
1.6%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Kingswood

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Kingswood area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £690,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£445,000
Flats45£186,000
Semi-Detached22£332,250
Terraced50£290,000

10 years price trend in Kingswood

Schools

In the BS15 1RQ postcode area, located within Staple Hill South & Kingswood North West, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryOur Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryThe Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableNew Horizons Learning CentreCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSainsbury'sLondon Street, South Gloucestershire, BS15 8LP
0.1 miIcelandRegent Street, South Gloucestershire, BS15 8LA
0.2 miLidlHalls Road, Bristol, BS15 8JD
0.3 miFood PlusTwo Mile Hill Road, Bristol, City of, BS15 1FE
0.3 miKings Food & WineSouth Gloucestershire, BS15 8PP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.