About Kingswood
Kingswood is a residential area located in Powys, Wales, with the postcode area SY21. This community is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, offering a peaceful environment for its residents. The area features a mix of housing styles, from traditional homes to more modern developments, catering to a variety of preferences. Nearby, you will find local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike. The surrounding landscape provides opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling, allowing residents to enjoy the fresh air and scenic views. Kingswood is well-connected to larger towns, providing easy access to additional facilities and services.
School Ratings in Kingswood
Kingswood is served by 9 schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Kingswood
Property prices average £272K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £308K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kingswood
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Kingswood, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Kingswood
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Kingswood falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Kingswood
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Kingswood, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 1,918 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Kingswood IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kingswood in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Kingswood 6 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Kingswood falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.