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BS15 9QY

Petherton Close

Kingswood

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Detailed insights for BS15 9QY

Overview

Postcode BS15 9QY is located in an urban city, within the Kingswood ward of South Gloucestershire in the South West region, and forms part of the Kingswood South area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 148.8 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 2.7 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Kingswood Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
149
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
37.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Kingswood South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,180 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Kingswood South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 148.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

37.4%

Approximately 37.4% 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 9QY.

Flood risk

No risk

Kingswood South near BS15 9QY 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 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS15 9QY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miKingswood ParkMediumWalking directions to Kingswood Park

Area Profile

Population
284
Population density
7,480.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
76.42(+132%)
Anti-social behaviour
40.49(+168%)
Public order
28.34(+330%)
Shoplifting
21.26(+219%)
Other theft
14.17(+152%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
260
91.55%
Other White
13
4.58%
Other
3
1.06%
Indian
3
1.06%
Irish
3
1.06%
Total population: 284

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
69
29.87%
Level 4+ (Degree)
55
23.81%
Level 3 (A level)
33
14.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
10.39%
Apprenticeship
22
9.52%
Total 16+ residents: 231

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
40
30.53%
Owns with a mortgage
35
26.72%
Owns outright
33
25.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.69%
Social rents from council
9
6.87%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Kingswood

Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £282,750 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
Detached3£362,000
Flats40£182,030
Semi-Detached31£326,000
Terraced66£295,000

10 year median price trend in Kingswood

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

Schools

In the BS15 9QY postcode area, located within Kingswood South, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS15 9QY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryOur Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimaryThe Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryCourtney Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS15 9QY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS15 9QY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miKings Food & WineSouth Gloucestershire, BS15 8PPWalking directions to Kings Food & Wine
0.3 miGoodnewsHigh Street, South Gloucestershire, BS15 4AGWalking directions to Goodnews
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalCrates Close, South Gloucestershire, BS15 4AFWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miTesco ExpressGee Moors, South Gloucestershire, BS15 9RPWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miHill Street StoresHigh Street, South Gloucestershire, BS15 4FQWalking directions to Hill Street Stores

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 ConstituencyBristol North EastE14001133
WardKingswoodE05012117
ParishKingswoodE04013343
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kingswood SouthE02003117
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Gloucestershire 028DE01015007
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.