About Kingswood Common

Kingswood Common is located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR6 postcode area. This area is primarily a natural space, offering a variety of walking paths that are suitable for both casual strolls and more vigorous hikes. The common is characterised by its open fields and patches of woodland, providing a pleasant environment for outdoor activities. Visitors to Kingswood Common can enjoy the sights and sounds of nature, making it an ideal spot for birdwatching or simply relaxing in the fresh air. The common is accessible to all, with pathways that are well-marked and easy to navigate. It serves as a local recreational area, inviting residents and visitors alike to appreciate the outdoors and engage in leisurely pursuits.

School Ratings in Kingswood Common

There are 8 schools in and around Kingswood Common. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Kingswood Common

The average property price is £476K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £525K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kingswood Common

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Kingswood Common, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Kingswood Common

Kingswood Common sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Kingswood Common

Broadband availability in Kingswood Common includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,520 sales

Average Price £476K
£4K £5.3M
Detached £525K 860
Semi £312K 269
Terraced £278K 127
Flat £252K 39

Deprivation and Employment in Kingswood Common IMD 2025

Kingswood Common sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
5,081 Children (0-15) 15%
19,888 Working Age 58%
12,436 Older (60+) 36%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.5% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Kingswood Common 10 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Kingswood Common records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

8 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Burglary
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
West Mercia Martley and Tenbury Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Hartlebury Train Station 7.9 miles
Worcester Foregate Street Train Station 9.6 miles
Droitwich Spa Train Station 9.9 miles
Worcester Shrub Hill Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Herefordshire, County of
County Worcestershire
Ward Bishops Frome & Cradley
Constituency North Herefordshire
Parish Acton Beauchamp
Region West Midlands