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Property market | £340,545 for a semi-detached property |
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Airport access | Closest airport is Bristol (22.4 miles) |
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Broadband | 61.3mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) |
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Ethnic diversity | White: 96.4% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 3.6% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) |
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Socio-economic status | Ranked 98 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 552 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (The Cotswolds level) |
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Community | Median age is 46.7 | Population of 2,096 | Happiness is Below Average for Gloucestershire, Average for UK |
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Crime | 3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Stroud) |
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Commute (approx) | - Bristol Temple Meads (17 mins) - Birmingham New Street (65 mins) - Reading (72 mins) - Cardiff Central (80 mins) |
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£340,545 for a semi-detached property |
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Closest airport is Bristol (22.4 miles) |
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61.3mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) |
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Median age is 46.7 | 2,096 | Happiness is Below Average for Gloucestershire, Average for UK |
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Ranked 98 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 552 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (The Cotswolds level) |
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3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Stroud) |
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- Bristol Temple Meads (17 mins) - Birmingham New Street (65 mins) - Reading (72 mins) - Cardiff Central (80 mins) |
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The property market in Kingswood has had a steady increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 14 August 2024, on average a detached house costs £543,331, which is up 6.8% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £340,545 (up 9.2% on last year) , a terraced house £273,455 (up 7.6% on last year) and a flat £176,908. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £698 per month. Property prices in Kingswood are similar to the average property prices across Gloucestershire and are a little higher compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Kingswood, prices have risen much more quickly than the annual average price change seen across the Gloucestershire region.
Property data is based on Stroud level pricing data and is as at June 2024 (publicised 14 August 2024)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to June 2024
| County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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| Northumberland | £341,537 | +9.1% | £193,799 | +9.1% |
| Oxfordshire | £681,167 | +7.2% | £446,842 | +8.5% |
| Warwickshire | £497,044 | +5.4% | £296,606 | +4.9% |
| Lancashire | £327,674 | +5.0% | £202,231 | +4.7% |
| Staffordshire | £368,206 | +4.6% | £231,129 | +5.4% |
| Buckinghamshire | £827,077 | +4.6% | £460,901 | +6.3% |
| Derbyshire | £337,829 | +4.5% | £211,624 | +3.9% |
| West Northamptonshire | £468,120 | +4.2% | £282,342 | +5.3% |
| East Riding of Yorkshire | £330,614 | +4.2% | £211,375 | +4.4% |
| Nottinghamshire | £339,334 | +4.2% | £214,324 | +4.5% |
| Leicestershire | £411,159 | +3.8% | £258,580 | +4.0% |
| Worcestershire | £449,059 | +3.7% | £281,497 | +4.8% |
| West Yorkshire | £351,674 | +3.7% | £216,569 | +4.4% |
| South Yorkshire | £291,325 | +3.7% | £192,231 | +4.7% |
| North Yorkshire | £413,652 | +3.6% | £267,964 | +4.5% |
| Greater Manchester | £405,945 | +3.6% | £266,387 | +3.8% |
| Shropshire | £395,032 | +3.3% | £256,716 | +5.5% |
| Gloucestershire | £525,561 | +3.1% | £333,967 | +3.5% |
| Herefordshire | £432,901 | +2.8% | £285,029 | +5.2% |
| West Sussex | £651,933 | +2.8% | £426,962 | +3.6% |
| Merseyside | £340,799 | +2.6% | £220,544 | +2.5% |
| Cambridgeshire | £468,546 | +2.2% | £329,883 | +4.2% |
| Hertfordshire | £909,469 | +2.0% | £535,434 | +2.5% |
| Devon | £483,813 | +1.7% | £334,482 | +4.3% |
| Essex | £566,401 | +1.4% | £375,725 | +2.5% |
| West Midlands | £407,451 | +1.2% | £251,243 | +2.2% |
| North Northamptonshire | £411,956 | +1.2% | £254,927 | +2.6% |
| Somerset | £440,632 | +0.9% | £290,138 | +3.0% |
| Suffolk | £432,182 | +0.6% | £274,497 | +0.9% |
| Wiltshire | £494,939 | +0.6% | £322,678 | +2.7% |
| Kent | £582,570 | +0.3% | £371,997 | +1.2% |
| Dorset | £512,149 | +0.2% | £345,395 | +2.6% |
| Hampshire | £605,590 | +0.2% | £380,521 | +1.3% |
| Norfolk | £385,381 | 0.0% | £261,753 | +2.2% |
| East Sussex | £567,509 | -0.2% | £375,770 | +1.6% |
| London | £1,032,371 | -0.7% | £680,157 | +2.6% |
| Surrey | £916,153 | -0.8% | £535,732 | +1.0% |
| Cornwall | £432,953 | -1.1% | £293,238 | +1.3% |
| Lincolnshire | £294,743 | -1.3% | £201,941 | +1.1% |
| Isle of Wight | £412,903 | -3.6% | £289,954 | -1.5% |
| Rutland | £496,567 | -5.6% | £313,758 | -3.6% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Kingswood, or click here to browse the longer list of Kingswood property transactions from 2023.
Kingswood has one school nearby: Hillesley Church of England Primary School (Maintained school) which is a primary school based in Kilcot Road, Wotton-under-Edge. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
| School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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| Hillesley Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (7/9/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Wotton-under-Edge |
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| Hillesley Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/9/2014) |
| Station | Distance from Kingswood | Commute options |
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| Yate A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (21 mins - CrossCountry - £111 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (66 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 72 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Cardiff Central (80 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 97 mins - Great Western Railway - £1322 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 164 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 168 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1322 monthly fare) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 190 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 219 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 247 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 312 mins - London North Eastern Railway - £1322 monthly fare) View details - London Waterloo (1 change(s) - 312 mins - South Western Railway - £1322 monthly fare) View details - Glasgow Central (1 change(s) - 327 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Edinburgh Waverley (4 change(s) - 379 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Glasgow Queen Street (1 change(s) - 445 mins - ScotRail) View details |
| Stonehouse A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +4% from the previous year. | 13 miles |
- Reading (1 change(s) - 75 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Cardiff Central (2 change(s) - 70 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 75 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 85 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 107 mins - Great Western Railway - £1117 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 184 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 210 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 239 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Edinburgh Waverley (1 change(s) - 397 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
| Stroud (Gloucs) A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +2% from the previous year. | 14 miles |
- Reading (1 change(s) - 70 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Cardiff Central (2 change(s) - 74 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 74 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 91 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 102 mins - Great Western Railway - £1117 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 190 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 216 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 245 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Edinburgh Waverley (1 change(s) - 403 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Stroud) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
| Ethnicity | % of Stroud residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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| White | 96.4% | 81.7% |
| Mixed | 1.8% | 2.9% |
| Asian | 1.0% | 9.3% |
| Black | 0.4% | 4.0% |
| Other | 0.4% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the The Cotswolds consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
| Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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| Intermediate occupations | 10.3% | |
| Small employers and own account workers | 15.4% | |
| Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 18.2% | 98 out of 573 |
| Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 22.4% | |
| Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 5.3% | |
| Semi-routine occupations | 9.9% | |
| Routine occupations | 8.9% | |
| Never worked / long-term unemployed | 4.7% | 552 out of 573 |
| Full-time students | 4.8% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Gloucestershire is average (65mbps). Kingswood is consistent with this, with average download speeds of 61.3mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the The Cotswolds level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
| Average speed | 61.3 mbps |
| % households with superfast broadband access | 91.2% |
| % households unable to access decent broadband | 1.0% |
Crime stats were found at the Stroud level:
| Type | Stroud | UK |
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| Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 59 | 93 |
| Burglaries (per thousand people) | 3 | 5 |
| Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 8 | 10 |
| Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 0 | 1 |
| Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 27 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Kingswood.
Flood warningsThere are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
Flood areasThe areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
| Area | Cause | Description |
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| Wessex | Little Avon | Little Avon River and other rivers and streams in the Vale of Berkeley |
| Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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| Kingswood, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £340,545 Detached: £543,331 | 59 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 4.7% residents long-term unemployed |
| Naunton, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £432,557 Detached: £700,973 | 52 | Primary: Secondary: | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 4.7% residents long-term unemployed |
| Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £432,557 Detached: £700,973 | 52 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 4.7% residents long-term unemployed |
| Cirencester, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £432,557 Detached: £700,973 | 52 | Primary: 7Secondary: 3 | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 4.7% residents long-term unemployed |
| Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £432,557 Detached: £700,973 | 52 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 4.7% residents long-term unemployed |
| Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £432,557 Detached: £700,973 | 52 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 4.7% residents long-term unemployed |
| Tetbury, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £432,557 Detached: £700,973 | 52 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 4.7% residents long-term unemployed |
| Upper Slaughter, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £432,557 Detached: £700,973 | 52 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 4.7% residents long-term unemployed |
| Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £397,988 Detached: £615,613 | 97 | Primary: 21Secondary: 8 | 15.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.1% residents long-term unemployed |
| Emerson's Green, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Hot property market | Semi-detached: £379,905 Detached: £572,855 | 61 | Primary: 12Secondary: 3 | 12.8% residents in higher managerial positions 5.4% residents long-term unemployed |
| Bradley Stoke, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Hot property market | Semi-detached: £379,905 Detached: £572,855 | 61 | Primary: 15Secondary: 6 | 15.7% residents in higher managerial positions 4.8% residents long-term unemployed |
| Emersons Green, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Hot property market | Semi-detached: £379,905 Detached: £572,855 | 61 | Primary: 17Secondary: 3 | 12.8% residents in higher managerial positions 5.4% residents long-term unemployed |
| Southam, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Low Crime Hot property market | Semi-detached: £334,642 Detached: £548,808 | 52 | Primary: Secondary: | 15.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.1% residents long-term unemployed |
| Painswick, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £340,545 Detached: £543,331 | 59 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 15.8% residents in higher managerial positions 4.9% residents long-term unemployed |
| Stroud, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Low Crime Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £340,545 Detached: £543,331 | 59 | Primary: 10Secondary: 3 | 15.8% residents in higher managerial positions 4.9% residents long-term unemployed |
| Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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| Kingswood, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £340,545 Detached: £543,331 | 59 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
| Naunton, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £432,557 Detached: £700,973 | 52 | Primary: Secondary: |
| Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £432,557 Detached: £700,973 | 52 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 |
| Cirencester, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £432,557 Detached: £700,973 | 52 | Primary: 7Secondary: 3 |
| Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £432,557 Detached: £700,973 | 52 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 |
| Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £432,557 Detached: £700,973 | 52 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
| Tetbury, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £432,557 Detached: £700,973 | 52 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 |
| Upper Slaughter, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £432,557 Detached: £700,973 | 52 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 |
| Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £397,988 Detached: £615,613 | 97 | Primary: 21Secondary: 8 |
| Emerson's Green, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Hot property market | Semi-detached: £379,905 Detached: £572,855 | 61 | Primary: 12Secondary: 3 |
| Bradley Stoke, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Hot property market | Semi-detached: £379,905 Detached: £572,855 | 61 | Primary: 15Secondary: 6 |
| Emersons Green, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Hot property market | Semi-detached: £379,905 Detached: £572,855 | 61 | Primary: 17Secondary: 3 |
| Southam, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Low Crime Hot property market | Semi-detached: £334,642 Detached: £548,808 | 52 | Primary: Secondary: |
| Painswick, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £340,545 Detached: £543,331 | 59 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
| Stroud, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Low Crime Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £340,545 Detached: £543,331 | 59 | Primary: 10Secondary: 3 |
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