BS15 8NJ

POSTCODE

A Kingswood postcode in South Gloucestershire, a 45-minute walk from Oldland (Avon Valley Railway).

Schools nearby

  1. 3

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 52.1

    0.38 mi

  2. 5

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.55 mi

  3. 6

    Special · Good

    0.61 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Oldland (Avon Valley Railway)

    Rail

    3.6 km straight lineabout 45 min
  • Lawrence Hill Rail Station

    Rail

    3.8 km straight lineabout 47 min
  • Stapleton Road Rail Station

    Rail

    3.9 km straight lineabout 49 min

Bus stops

  • Kings Chase Centre

    Bus · Stop A · east

    132 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Moravian Road

    Bus · N-bound · north

    160 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Cecil Road

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    257 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Grantham Road

    Bus · W-bound · west

    259 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Grantham Road

    Bus · E-bound · east

    268 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BS15 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · BS15 8 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 103 sales

BS15 8NJ has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the BS15 8 sector.

Average price
£282,262
Median price: £295,000
Median +4.1% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 103 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 12 sales · avg £277,196
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£315k£281k£248k
Oct '25Dec '25Mar '26Aug '26
£391,850 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BS15 8QU
£358,500 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BS15 8AL
£213,000 · 2026-08-25 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BS15 8LX
£168,000 · 2026-08-24 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BS15 8BS
£165,000 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BS15 8QX
£250,000 · 2026-08-20 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BS15 8BG
£417,000 · 2026-08-14 · Detached · Freehold
BS15 8QU
£310,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Freehold
BS15 8PR
£305,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Freehold
BS15 8EN
£170,000 · 2026-08-13 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BS15 8SH
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near BS15 8NJ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BS15 8NJ

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Kingswood electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
33
YoY -15%
634221
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
15
YoY +15%
25167
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
531
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
740
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
7
YoY —
1382
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
24
YoY -27%
543618
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

2 of 3 key categories improving · asb rising

85
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · South Gloucestershire 028 (E02003117)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£51,545

£44,212–£60,093

Disposable (net) annual household income
£37,808

£32,861–£43,501

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£36,942

£34,234–£39,864

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£35,197

£30,883–£40,115

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,371
White Brit.79.3%
Other White7.2%
African2.5%
White & Black Caribbean2.0%
Indian1.2%
+ 13 other groups · 7.8%

Religion

Total residents: 2,366
No religion56.8%
Christian32.8%
Not answered5.1%
Muslim3.0%
Other religion0.9%
+ 3 other religions · 1.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,366
35–4923.8%
25–3421.3%
50–6414.5%
≤47.7%
5–97.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.7%

Households

Total households: 983
One person: other20.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.0%
Cohabiting couple family: No children11.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.1%
One person: aged 66+7.1%
+ 9 other households · 35.6%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
16378
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 16378 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for BS15 8NJ

England
Country
South Gloucestershire
Local Authority
Kingswood
Ward
Bristol
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BS15 8NJ
Coordinates
51.4621, -2.5107
Grid reference
ST646738
Easting
364,619
Northing
173,807
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C3VFF6Q+RP
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Kingswood and Fishponds
Travel to Work
Bristol
ITL Region
South Gloucestershire

Administrative Information

South Gloucestershire
Local Authority
Council Area
Bristol North East E14001133
Constituency
E14001133
Avon and Somerset
Police Force
England
Ward
Kingswood
Constituency code
E14001133
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Kingswood
International Territorial Level
South Gloucestershire

Health & NHS

Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire ICB - 15C
Cancer Alliance
Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
South Gloucestershire 028C E01015005
E01015005
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
South Gloucestershire 028 E02003117
E02003117
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
South Gloucestershire 028C E01015005
E01015005
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
South Gloucestershire 028 E02003117
E02003117
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:27 AM4:21 PM
7:27 AM
Sunrise
4:21 PM
Sunset
8 hours 54 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:27 AM
Sunset (today)
4:21 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 54 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

December 1997
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~29 years
Active Duration
1997 -> Present
December 1997 — Introduced
Postcode BS15 8NJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01015005 and MSOA E02003117 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 16378
Present — Active
Postcode BS15 8NJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 1997
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~29 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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