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BS15 8NU

Hanham Road

Hanham

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Detailed insights for BS15 8NU

Overview

Postcode BS15 8NU 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kingswood South is £51,545 per year. The nearest station is Lawrence Hill, about 2.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
18.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Kingswood South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,113 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Kingswood South has a high crime rate, with approximately 85 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.4%

Approximately 18.4% 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 8NU.

Flood risk

No risk

Kingswood South near BS15 8NU 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
552
Population density
4,959.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.84(+34%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.27(-18%)
Public order
11(+68%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.88(+37%)
Vehicle crime
6.35(+119%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
459
83.76%
Other White
37
6.75%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
16
2.92%
African
11
2.01%
Other Asian
6
1.09%
Total population: 548

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
144
34.95%
Level 3 (A level)
75
18.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
63
15.29%
No qualifications
51
12.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
9.71%
Total 16+ residents: 412

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
91
38.89%
Owns outright
52
22.22%
Other social rented
41
17.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
41
17.52%
Other forms of private rent
4
1.71%
Total households: 234

Property prices in Hanham

Median price£367,500
Price per sq ft£372
Sales (last 12 months)147
Typical range (middle 50%)£320K – £450K

Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £367,500 (about £372 per square foot) in Hanham area, with individual transactions ranging from £157,000 up to £780,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hanham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached31£540,000£410
Semi-Detached59£375,000£393
Terraced48£328,000£356
Flats9£215,000£372

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hanham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hanham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£352,000£138,500£257,000£243,850
2017£350,000£157,500£265,000£251,000
2018£361,500£162,000£290,500£255,000
2019£403,500£251,000£288,500£240,500
2020£407,500£227,000£300,000£260,500
2021£407,000£228,500£326,500£300,000
2022£405,000£231,000£349,000£310,000
2023£515,500£202,500£360,000£305,000
2024£455,000£222,500£352,500£307,500
2025£492,500£205,000£375,000£323,000
2026£600,000£219,000£362,500£306,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hanham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hanham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£292£296£264£242
2017£308£313£281£267
2018£320£317£289£258
2019£321£376£295£262
2020£329£362£288£275
2021£354£334£330£297
2022£405£349£365£332
2023£370£348£361£335
2024£384£367£359£336
2025£391£406£377£331
2026£395£366£393£361
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hanham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hanham in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS15 8NU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS15 8NU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Sept 2025178, Hanham Road, Bristol, BS15 8NUDetachedFreehold£425,000
16 Jul 2025190, Hanham Road, Bristol, BS15 8NUSemi-DetachedFreehold£325,000
28 Feb 2025212, Hanham Road, Bristol, BS15 8NUTerracedFreehold£180,000
13 Mar 202620, Woodend, Bristol, BS15 8ELTerracedFreehold£261,000
30 Apr 202515, Woodend, Bristol, BS15 8ELSemi-DetachedFreehold£225,075

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS15 8NU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 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

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS15 8NU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS15 8NU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBargain BeerCounterpool Road, South Gloucestershire, BS15 8EHWalking directions to Bargain Beer
0.3 miMorrisons DailyHollyguest Road, South Gloucestershire, BS15 9NUWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miMace103 High Street, Bristol, BS15 3QGWalking directions to Mace
0.5 miLidlHalls Road, Bristol, BS15 8JDWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BS15 8NU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

April Janet Lilian Clare Begley

Hanham - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Brenda Barbara Langley

Hanham - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

June Bamford

Hanham - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Dan Norris

North East Somerset and Hanham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

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 028CE01015005
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1997-12-01

Frequently asked questions about BS15 8NU

Is BS15 8NU (Kingswood South) safe?

The area around BS15 8NU records about 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near BS15 8NU?

The median sale price around BS15 8NU in Kingswood South is £367,500 (about £372 per square foot) based on 147 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BS15 8NU?

There are 13 schools close to BS15 8NU, including Beacon Rise Primary School (Outstanding), John Cabot Academy (Good) and Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BS15 8NU?

BS15 8NU scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,113 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BS15 8NU (Kingswood South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North East Somerset and Hanham covering BS15 8NU is Dan Norris (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: April Janet Lilian Clare Begley (Labour Party), Brenda Barbara Langley (Conservative and Unionist Party) and June Bamford (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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.