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GL12 8JT

Kingswood

Stroud

England / South West / Stroud / Wotton-under-Edge & Kingswood / Kingswood / GL12 8JT

Overview

Postcode GL12 8JT is located in a rural village, within the Kingswood ward of Stroud in the South West region , and forms part of the Wotton-under-Edge & Kingswood area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wotton-under-Edge & Kingswood is £50,800 per year. The nearest station is Cam and Dursley located about 6.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Wotton-under-Edge & Kingswood has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,208 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Wotton-under-Edge & Kingswood has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Wotton-under-Edge & Kingswood is £50,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL12 8JT.

Flood risk

No risk

Wotton-under-Edge & Kingswood near GL12 8JT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cam and Dursley located about 6.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Kingswood

Based on 28 recent sales, the median property price is £321,750 in Kingswood area, with individual transactions ranging from £169,000 up to £755,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£520,000
Flats1£169,000
Semi-Detached13£363,000
Terraced10£290,500

10 years price trend in Kingswood

Schools

In the GL12 8JT postcode area, located within Wotton-under-Edge & Kingswood, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryKingswood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryKatharine Lady Berkeley's SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryBlue Coat CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miSparHillsley Road, Wotton-Under-Edge, GL12 8RT

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.