Kingswood

Kingswood is one of 28 wards in South Gloucestershire, home to 9,427 people in 4,123 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £271,700 over the past two years, 20% below the South Gloucestershire median. On average 8% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 53% below the South Gloucestershire average.

Ward E05012117 · 252 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026

9,427residentsCensus 2021

£272kmedian sale price305 sales, 24 months

8%green within 500 mpostcode average

82%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes

Kingswood in South GloucestershirePostcodes in Kingswood highlighted; the rest of South Gloucestershire in grey

Map of South Gloucestershire with Kingswood highlighted

People and homes.

9,427 residents in 4,123 households, next to the South Gloucestershire average.

19%

aged 15–29

15%

aged 65 and over

61%

owner-occupied homes

24%

privately rented

12%

socially rented

21%

flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Kingswood and South Gloucestershire.

KingswoodSouth Gloucestershire

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Safety.

Police recorded 1,299 crimes and incidents in Kingswood in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 138 per 1,000 residents, against 82 across South Gloucestershire.

Last 12 monthsPrevious 12 months

Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Avon and Somerset Constabulary (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Kingswood with a published hygiene rating.

62rated food businessesin total

89%rated good or very good (4 or 5)South Gloucestershire: 92%

4rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)