Overview of BS15 1XS

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The Twynings is in Bristol and in South Gloucestershire district. BS15 1XS is located in the Kingswood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kingswood. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about The Twynings, Bristol, BS15 1XS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BS15 1XU, BS15 1XT, BS15 1XR, BS15 1FD, BS15 1XX, BS15 1XY, BS15 4TN, BS15 4TL, BS15 1XP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS15 1XS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.1%50.1%1.0% 51.0% -0.9%
Male50.9%49.9%-1.0% 49.0% 0.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single26.1%32.4%6.3% 37.9% -5.5%
Married: Opposite sex57.7%49.6%-8.1% 44.2% 5.4%
Married: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Separated1%1.4%0.4% 2.2% -0.8%
Divorced7.6%9.9%2.3% 9.1% 0.8%
Widowed7.6%6.3%-1.3% 6.1% 0.2%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health42.3%47.8%5.5% 48.4% -0.6%
Good health37.7%39.5%1.8% 33.6% 5.9%
Fair health14.6%10.4%-4.2% 12.7% -2.3%
Bad health4.3%2.1%-2.2% 4.0% -1.9%
Very bad health1.1%0.3%-0.8% 1.2% -0.9%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications23%14.1%-8.9% 18.2% -4.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.1%10.2%-3.9% 9.6% 0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels19.2%13.7%-5.5% 13.4% 0.3%
Apprenticeship8.2%6.7%-1.5% 5.3% 1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.7%27.1%14.4% 16.9% 10.2%
Degree or Similar19.2%25.4%6.2% 33.8% -8.4%
Other3.4%2.8%-0.6% 2.8% 0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian0%3.6%3.6% 3.1% 0.5%
Other Asian0.6%0.9%0.3% 1.6% -0.7%
Black Caribbean2%0.6%-1.4% 1.0% -0.4%
Other Black0%0.3%0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0.9%0%-0.9% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African0%0.3%0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.7%0.9%-0.8% 0.9% 0.0%
Mixed Other0.6%1.2%0.6% 0.8% 0.4%
White94%92.3%-1.7% 81.4% 10.9%
Other0.3%0%-0.3% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom94.9%90.8%-4.1% 83.2% 7.6%
European Union3.1%3.3%0.2% 6.1% -2.8%
Rest of Europe0%0.9%0.9% 0.8% 0.1%
Africa0.6%0%-0.6% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia0.9%4.4%3.5% 5.6% -1.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.6%0.3%-0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK94.9%90.8%-4.1% 83.2% 7.6%
10+ Years0%7.4%7.4% 9.8% -2.4%
5-10 Years0%1.2%1.2% 2.9% -1.7%
2-5 Years2%0%-2.0% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years3.1%0.6%-2.5% 1.9% -1.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom84% 76.7% 7.3%
Ireland1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Poland1.8% 1.3% 0.5%
Other Europe0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Southern Asia0.9% 1.2% -0.3%
No passport held10.7% 13.5% -2.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion47.3% 37.2% 10.1%
Christian44.4% 46.2% -1.8%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu0.6% 1.7% -1.1%
Sikh0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other religion0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Not answered6.5% 6.0% 0.5%

Safety

Is The Twynings Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Twynings was 18.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.0% lower than the Kingswood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

The Twynings has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Kingswood and the 131st lowest crime rate of 873 local areas in South Gloucestershire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 4.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£44,200
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in BS15 1XS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Twynings are based on 12 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Gloucestershire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for The Twynings, Bristol, BS15 1XS

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS15 1XS

Average Price
£323,290
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£323,290
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Twynings

Average Price
£320,436
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£320,436
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The TwyningsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
3 The Twynings, Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£320,0002022-07-08 £331,840
6 The Twynings, Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£248,5002021-03-16 £299,208
8 The Twynings, Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£260,0002019-11-25 £330,403
11 The Twynings, Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£240,0002019-08-27 £305,372
12 The Twynings, Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£240,0002019-07-05 £308,092
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS15 1XS

Employment

BS15 1XS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee126
Retired66
Part-Time Employee42
Self-Employed17
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed7
Other5
Student (economically inactive)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Human health and social work activities26
Manufacturing24
Education18
Construction16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Financial and insurance activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Transport and storage8
Other7
Administrative and support service activities6
Accommodation and food service activities3
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Speedwell Nursery School
Speedwell Road , Kingswood BS5 7SY
- not rated 2,209 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Little Hayes Nursery School
Symington Road , Fishponds BS16 2LL
2out of 4 2,391 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Limes Nursery School
Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT
3out of 4 4,123 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Spring Woods Nursery School
Bannerman Road , Easton BS5 0RR
- not rated 4,879 yd Local authority nursery school No Mixed More About School
Cashmore Nursery School
Bright Street , Barton Hill BS5 9PR
- not rated 4,937 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Stephen's Infant School
Lansdown Road , Kingswood BS15 1XD
3out of 4 301 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell
Lansdown Road , Kingswood BS15 1XD
- not rated 350 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell
Lansdown Road , Kingswood BS15 1XD
3out of 4 350 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Falconride Primary School
Mulberry Drive , Kingswood BS15 4EA
- not rated 527 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Deer's Wood School
Station Road , Kingswood BS15 4PQ
- not rated 898 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingsfield School
Brook Road , Kingswood BS15 4JT
- not rated 1,627 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
John Cabot Academy
Woodside Road , Kingswood BS15 8BD
- not rated 1,781 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mangotsfield School
Rodway Hill , Mangotsfield BS16 9LH
3out of 4 1,870 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Mangotsfield School
Rodway Hill , Mangotsfield BS16 9LH
- not rated 1,870 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Speedwell Technology College
Speedwell Road , Speedwell BS15 1NU
- not rated 2,040 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Soundwell College
St Stephens Road , Soundwell BS16 4RL
- not rated 410 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Brendan's Sixth Form College
Broomhill Road , Brislington BS4 5RQ
- not rated 5,391 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King's Oak Academy
Brook Road , Kingswood BS15 4JT
- not rated 1,627 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Steiner Academy Bristol
College Road , Fishponds BS16 2JP
- not rated 2,754 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Soundwell Academy
St Stephens Road , BS16 4RL
3out of 4 411 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
New Horizons Learning Centre
Mulberry Drive , BS15 4EA
3out of 4 561 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
John Cabot City Technology College
Woodside Road , Kingswood BS15 8BD
- not rated 1,781 yd City technology college Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Briarwood School
Briar Way , Fishponds BS16 4EA
- not rated 1,830 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Gracefield Preparatory School
266 Overndale Road , Fishponds BS16 2RG
- not rated 2,219 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bee One211 Soundwell Road, Soundwell641 yd
Bristol Pizza211 Soundwell Road, Soundwell641 yd
The Arjee Bhajee Limited169 Soundwell Road, Soundwell659 yd
Right At HomeHoly Trinity Church, 18 High Street900 yd
Rainbow Bakery And Cafe101 Regent Street, Kingswood911 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Jolly CobblerChiphouse Road, Kingswood599 yd
The Turnpike167 Soundwell Road, Soundwell658 yd
Kingswood Colliers94-96 Regent Street, Kingswood954 yd
501BAR2 Downend Road, Kingswood968 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mario's Fish Bar1D Pool Road, Kingswood442 yd
Green Bamboo1E Pool Road, Kingswood452 yd
Chung's Fish Bar128 Pound Road, Kingswood471 yd
Soundwell Chippy175 Soundwell Road, Soundwell661 yd
N G W Food LtdUnit 12A, Regent Street858 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sThe Kingswood Centre, High Street915 yd
Tesco Express230 Soundwell Road, Soundwell933 yd
Sainsbury's13 Kings Chase Shopping Centre, Regent Street959 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd41-43 Regent Street, Kingswood972 yd
Lidl Great Britain LimitedLidl Store, Halls Road1,070 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lees Hill
LEES HILL
grass pitches, tennis courts279 yd
St Stephen'S C Of E Primary School
LANSDOWN ROAD
grass pitches351 yd
Southey Avenue Playing Fields
NEW CHELTENHAM ROAD
grass pitches389 yd
Soundwell Centre (Closed)
Soundwell Centre Soundwell Centre St. Stephens Road
412 yd
Soundwell
GLADSTONE STREET
grass pitches639 yd
Kingswood Leisure Centre
Church Road
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool690 yd
Kings Forest Primary School
STATION ROAD
grass pitches831 yd
Kingswood Park
HOLLOW ROAD
tennis courts998 yd
Fisher Road Playing Field
FISHER ROAD
grass pitches1,026 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed111 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.