Strong on transport, with safety to consider

Kingswood at a glance

House prices
£187,000
Lower prices16th percentile
Schools
61st percentile
Middle
Transport
79th percentile
Strong
Crime rate
110.9 per 1,000 residents
Weak19th percentile
Flood risk
1.3% of the area in flood zones
Less flood-zone land24th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Kingswood a good place to live?

Kingswood may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in North Northamptonshire below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access
  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Kingswood

Crime rate

Crime rate
110.9 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
19th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Kingswood

House prices

Median sale price
£187,000
Percentile
16th percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 100 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Kingswood

Schools

61st percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Kingswood

Flood risk

1.3% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 1.1% of the area. That is the 24th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Kingswood

Transport

79th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Kingswood a good place to live?

Kingswood may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Kingswood safe?

Kingswood ranks in the 19th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Kingswood?

The median sale price was £187,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 16th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Kingswood?

Schools rank in the 61st percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Kingswood?

Nearby public profiles include Croyland & Swanspool North in North Northamptonshire and Halton View in Halton.