BS15 postcode
Broadband in BS15 8HP
Kingswood, South Gloucestershire
Superfast broadband covers 66.7% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 6 March 2026
Flood Risk
Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
300 Mbps
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The best available speed at BS15 8HP is 300 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 67% | 67% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 67% | 67% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at BS15 8HP
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at BS15 8HP
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 4
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: Low
This postcode is in undefined — low risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Low
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Area demographics
Data for LSOA:
Population
N/A
Census 2021
Density
N/A
per km² · Unknown
Median Age
N/A
years (est.)
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01015007
Overall IMD Decile
N/A / 10
N/A
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Employment | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Education | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Health | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Crime | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
Stapleton Road
2.4 mi
by road
Lawrence Hill
2.7 mi
by road
Bristol Temple Meads
3.3 mi
by road
Council tax bands
Band distribution for South Gloucestershire
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Kingswood is home to BS15 8HP. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and local services all follow. The numbers speak for themselves.
Superfast coverage here stands at 66.7%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Some properties may struggle with speed. The maximum download speed recorded is 300 Mbps. That is well above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
The speed distribution at BS15 8HP tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 33.3% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 66.7% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.
What do the broadband speeds at BS15 8HP mean in practice? Multiple 4K streams can run simultaneously. Netflix, Disney+, and iPlayer should all work without buffering even with several devices active. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at BS15 8HP. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
0% of premises at BS15 8HP fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 66.7% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Crime in the LSOA covering BS15 8HP totalled 4 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. The most common category was anti social behaviour. Other frequent types include violent crime. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
Flood risk at BS15 8HP is rated Low. Minor precautions may be worth considering. Check with insurers about any loading on premiums.
Stapleton Road station is the closest rail link at 2.4 miles from BS15 8HP. A short drive or cycle gets you to the platform. Bus links may also connect. Lawrence Hill is the next closest at 2.7 miles. Bristol Temple Meads offers another option at 3.3 miles.
The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at BS15 8HP is available across 95% of the area. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.
Suitability scores for BS15 8HP: remote working 75/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Broadband is adequate for most remote working needs.
The local authority for BS15 8HP is South Gloucestershire. The immediate area is Kingswood, a distinct community within the wider district. The BS15 postcode area contains 1141 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across BS15 ranges from 0% to 100%. BS15 8HP is below the area average of 99%.
How does BS15 8HP compare to its neighbours? BS15 8LJ (0.02 miles, kingswood) has 96% superfast coverage and 60% gigabit. BS15 8HT (0.02 miles, kingswood) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. BS15 8HS (0.02 miles, kingswood) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. BS15 8LX (0.03 miles, kingswood) has 100% superfast coverage and 15.4% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At BS15 8HP, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.
Kingswood offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
What does all of this mean for someone considering BS15 8HP? Both fixed and mobile connectivity are strong. Backup options exist if one connection fails.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Data is a starting point for Kingswood. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.
This covers the key data for BS15 8HP. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Kingswood hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
Frequently asked questions about BS15 8HP
What are the broadband speeds available at BS15 8HP?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 66.7% of premises at BS15 8HP. Maximum download speeds reach 300 Mbps.
What is the average house price near BS15 8HP?
No recent house price data is available for BS15 8HP.
What is the flood risk for properties at BS15 8HP?
BS15 8HP has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the BS15 8HP area?
School data for BS15 8HP is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in BS15 8HP compare to other areas?
4 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is BS15 8HP for remote working?
BS15 8HP scores 75/100 for remote working suitability. Broadband is adequate for most remote tasks.
What is the mobile signal like at BS15 8HP?
4G outdoor coverage at BS15 8HP is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near BS15 8HP?
EPC data for BS15 8HP is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at BS15 8HP?
Council tax band information for BS15 8HP is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near BS15 8HP?
GP surgery data for BS15 8HP is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near BS15 8HP?
The nearest train station to BS15 8HP is Stapleton Road, 2.4 miles away. Lawrence Hill is also nearby.
Is BS15 8HP a suitable area for families?
BS15 8HP scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at BS15 8HP?
Air quality data for BS15 8HP is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from BS15 8HP?
EV charging data for BS15 8HP is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at BS15 8HP?
Full fibre availability at BS15 8HP is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
BS15 8HPRemote Worker
75Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
80Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
Kingswood
District
South Gloucestershire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01015007
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