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BS15 1SW

Kingswood

South Gloucestershire

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Detailed insights for BS15 1SW

Overview

Postcode BS15 1SW 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 2.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Coalbrook Road.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
141
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
6.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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

6.7%

Approximately 6.7% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 167 ft away from BS15 1SW.

Flood risk

No risk

Staple Hill South & Kingswood North West near BS15 1SW 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS15 1SW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCoalbrook RoadSmallWalking directions to Coalbrook Road

Area Profile

Population
428
Population density
8,916.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
334
78.22%
Other White
43
10.07%
African
12
2.81%
Indian
8
1.87%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
0.94%
Total population: 427

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
82
42.05%
Owns outright
46
23.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
45
23.08%
Other social rented
12
6.15%
Shared ownership
5
2.56%
Total households: 195

Property prices in Kingswood

Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £284,000 in Kingswood area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £663,000.

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
Detached4£367,250
Flats40£182,005
Semi-Detached30£327,500
Terraced66£296,000

10 year median price trend in Kingswood

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

Schools

In the BS15 1SW postcode area, located within Staple Hill South & Kingswood North West, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS15 1SW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Stephen's Church of England Junior School, SoundwellAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySt Stephen's Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryTwo Mile Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS15 1SW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS15 1SW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodBritton Gardens, Bristol, City of, BS15 1TEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miTesco ExpressChase Road, South Gloucestershire, BS15 1PWWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miSainsbury'sLondon Street, South Gloucestershire, BS15 8LPWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miFood PlusTwo Mile Hill Road, Bristol, City of, BS15 1FEWalking directions to Food Plus
0.3 miIcelandRegent Street, South Gloucestershire, BS15 8LAWalking directions to Iceland

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.