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BS15 8EW

Forest Road

Hanham

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Detailed insights for BS15 8EW

Overview

Postcode BS15 8EW is located in an urban city, within the Hanham ward of South Gloucestershire in the South West region, and forms part of the Kingswood South area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 33.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Kingswood South is £51,545 per year. The nearest station is Lawrence Hill located about 2.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Kingswood South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,128 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Kingswood South has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Kingswood South is £51,545 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BS15 8EW.

Flood risk

No risk

Kingswood South near BS15 8EW 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

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
277
Population density
6,101.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.93(-43%)
Vehicle crime
4.88(+68%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.66(-76%)
Burglary
3.05(+12%)
Public order
2.44(-63%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
93.84%
Other
4
1.45%
Chinese
4
1.45%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.09%
Irish
2
0.72%
Total population: 276

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
47
20.26%
Level 3 (A level)
43
18.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
16.81%
No qualifications
38
16.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
12.93%
Total 16+ residents: 232

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
49.57%
Owns with a mortgage
52
44.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.42%
Other social rented
1
0.85%
Social rents from council
1
0.85%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Hanham

Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 in Hanham area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £865,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hanham 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 Hanham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£483,750
Flats11£205,000
Semi-Detached59£365,000
Terraced52£319,000

10 year median price trend in Hanham

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

Schools

In the BS15 8EW postcode area, located within Kingswood South, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS15 8EW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBeacon Rise Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryJohn Cabot AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOur Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS15 8EW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS15 8EW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBargain BeerCounterpool Road, South Gloucestershire, BS15 8EHWalking directions to Bargain Beer
0.3 miMorrisons DailyHollyguest Road, South Gloucestershire, BS15 9NUWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miMace103 High Street, Bristol, BS15 3QGWalking directions to Mace
0.4 miCo-op Food33-37 High Street, Bristol, BS15 3DJWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Gloucestershire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,619
Band B£1,888
Band C£2,158
Band D£2,428
Band E£2,967
Band F£3,507
Band G£4,047
Band H£4,856

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSouth GloucestershireE06000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth East Somerset and HanhamE14001394
WardHanhamE05012116
ParishKingswoodE04013343
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kingswood SouthE02003117
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Gloucestershire 028BE01015003
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1997-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.