Welcome to Kingswood

Kingswood is a suburban area located in the east of Bristol, England. It is known for its rich history, which dates back to the 17th century. The area was once a thriving coal mining community, and many of the old mines can still be seen today. Kingswood is also home to several historic buildings, including the Kingswood Heritage Museum, which showcases the area's industrial past.

In addition to its history, Kingswood is also known for its vibrant community. The area is home to several schools, including Kingswood School, which is one of the oldest and most prestigious schools in Bristol. There are also several parks and green spaces in the area, including Kingswood Park, which is a popular spot for picnics and outdoor activities.

Finally, Kingswood is a great place to live for those who enjoy shopping and dining out. The area is home to several shopping centers, including Kings Chase Shopping Centre and Regent Street Shopping Centre. There are also several restaurants and cafes in the area, offering a wide range of cuisines to suit all tastes and budgets. Overall, Kingswood is a diverse and vibrant area that offers something for everyone.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 11.1°C

Feels Like: 8.1°C

Wind: 17.4 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Two Mile Hill Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Owen Knowles	The Kingsway Kingswood BS15 8AA 01179031932 School Website
John Cabot Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Kate Willis	Woodside Road Kingswood Kingswood Gloucestershire BS15 8BD 01179763000 School Website
Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Rita Mcloughlin	Hanham Road Kingswood Kingswood Gloucestershire BS15 8PX 01454867160 School Website
The Park Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Kathryn Absalom	Hollow Road Kingswood Kingswood Gloucestershire BS15 9TP 01454866536 School Website
St Stephens Church Of England Junior School Soundwell Voluntary Controlled School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Ms Louisa Wilson	Lansdown Road Kingswood Kingswood Gloucestershire BS15 1XD 01454867175 School Website
St Stephens Infant School Community School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mr Tim Ruck	Lansdown Road Kingswood Kingswood Gloucestershire BS15 1XD 01454866470 School Website
Beacon Rise Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Chris Thomas	Hanham Road Kingswood Kingswood Gloucestershire BS15 8NU 01454867232 School Website
Minerva Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Jennifer Harvey	The Greenway Hillfields Park Fishponds Bristol Bristol BS16 4HA 01173772990 School Website
Soundwell Academy Free Schools Special Ages:5-18 Head Teacher Mr Craig Abbs	St Stephens Road Kingswood BS16 4RL 1174280505 School Website
New Horizons Learning Centre Community Special School Ages:7-16 Head Teacher Mrs Tania Craig	Mulberry Drive Kingswood Gloucestershire BS15 4EA 01454532255 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Lawrence Hill Church Hill, Lawrence Hill, Bristol, Bristol, BS5 9JJ 2.18 Miles

Stapleton Road Stapleton Road, Easton, Bristol, Bristol, BS5 6NE 2.30 Miles

Bristol Temple Meads Station Approach, Off Bath Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS1 6QF 3.07 Miles

Keynsham Station Road, Keynsham, Somerset, BS31 2BN 3.22 Miles

Montpelier Station Road, Montpelier, Bristol, Bristol, BS6 5EE 3.36 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Active Cabs Ltd 0117 947 7477 17 Lodgeside Av, Bristol, Bristol, BS15 1NH 0.30 Miles
Ian Philpot Taxis 07980 659646 28 New Queen Street, Bristol, Bristol, BS15 1DE 0.35 Miles
M And N Limos And Executive Cars 07528 520131 Wesley Hill, Bristol, Bristol, BS15 1TU 0.39 Miles
Longwell Green Taxis 0117 961 3529 Court Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS15 9QD 0.56 Miles
Bobs Minibus Hire 0117 967 2459 40 Spring Hill, Bristol, Bristol, BS15 1XT 0.57 Miles
Hanham Taxis 0117 961 3000 102 Forest Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS15 8EJ 0.61 Miles
Kingswood Cab Co 0117 961 9000 1 Thatchers Close, Bristol, Bristol, BS5 8NJ 0.67 Miles
Drive-U Chauffeuring 07970 143922 Bellevue Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS15 9UY 0.74 Miles
Hackney Cabs 07786 396189 88 Gorse Hill, Bristol, Bristol, BS16 4PN 0.76 Miles
Champagne Vintage Cars Ltd 0117 967 1179 Holly Hill Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS15 4DG 0.78 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Grantham Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Soundwell Road (North View) Bs15 1Jp Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Downend Road Bs15 1Su Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Regent Street Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Regent Street Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ingleside Road Bs15 1Hj Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hopewell Hill (Syston Way) Bs15 1Ts Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cosham Hospital Bs15 1Lq Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kingswood Delivery Office Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:13:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Kingswood Delivery Office Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:13:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
High Street (Kingswood) Bs15 4Ad Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Charlton Road (Warwick Arms) Bs15 1Ly Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Charlton Road Old Post Office Bs15 1Lt Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
New Cheltenham Road (123) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lansdown Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Orchard Medical Centre 0117 9805100	Orchard Medical Centre Macdonald Walk, Kingswood Bristol Avon BS15 8NJ
Lodgeside Surgery	22 Lodgeside Avenue Kingswood Bristol Avon BS15 1WW
Lodgeside Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	22 Lodgeside Avenue Bristol BS15 1WW
Lodgeside Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 3	22 Lodgeside Avenue Bristol BS15 1WW
Lodgeside Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	22 Lodgeside Avenue Bristol BS15 1WW

Local Stores

Bristol - Lodge Road
Lodge Road
Bristol
Bristol
BS15 1JA
01179 679796
shop.5396@coop.co.uk
Store Website
0.23 miles

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SPAR Kingsway
240 - 246 Kingsway
Bristol
BS5 8NS
01174 038115
Store Website
0.8 miles

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Sun	08:00	19:00

Local Vetinary Surgeries

Fernlea Veterinary Clinic
Blackhorse Road Kingswood Bristol Gloucestershire BS15 8DZ 0117 960 6145 admin@fernleaorthopaedics.co.uk Website 0.12 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Bristol Kingswood Vets4pets Ltd
Willowdean Court 247A Charlton Road Kingswood Bristol Gloucestershire BS15 1LT 0117 961 6417 Website 0.55 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Sun	closed	closed

Fernlea Veterinary Clinic
12 Martins Road Bristol Avon BS15 3EW 0117 9677067 admin@fernleaorthopaedics.co.uk Website 1.14 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Sat	closed	closed
Sun	closed	closed

Avenue Veterinary Centre
Pendennis Avenue Staple Hill Bristol Gloucestershire BS16 5DW 0117 956 9038 enquiries@avenue-vets.com Website 1.28 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Sun	closed	closed

Victoria Veterinary Clinic
47 Victoria Street Staple Hill Bristol Gloucestershire BS16 5JP 01179 566880 info@victoria-vets.co.uk Website 1.32 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Sun	closed	closed

Zetland Veterinary Group - Fishponds Veterinary Centre
10 Straits Parade Fishponds Bristol Gloucestershire BS16 2LA 0117 965 4413 enquiries@zetlandvets.co.uk 1.39 miles

Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Conham River Park And Avon River Trail
82 Conham Hill Lancashire 1.59 miles

Location what3words stable.pokers.catch

Oldbury Court Estate
Frome Valley Walkway Bristol Lancashire BS16 1HR 1.83 miles As You Drive Along Oldbury Court Road, You Will Think You'Re Lost As It Is A Very Residential Area And There Are No Clues As To The Huge Estate At The End Of The Road! Have Faith! The Car Park And Open Green Space Will Suddenly Appear Before You When The Road Can Go No Further.

Location what3words park.lend.chin

Eastville Park
784 Muller Rd Bristol Lancashire BS5 6XA 2.04 miles

Location what3words woes.tuck.shady

Willsbridge Mill
Avon Wildlife Trust - Pretty Walk Located Next To Syston River Surrounded By Woodland With Plenty Of Bird Wildlife, Circular Walk Not 25 Mins But Can Go Different Routes For Longer. Decked Area Next To Brook (It Called A River But Not Wide And Only Max Foot Deep) To Let Your Dog Splash Around. A Cafe Has Opened Recently, Castle Cottage 44 Willsbridge Hill Willsbridge Bristol BS30 6EY 2.38 miles Parking For 4 Cars On Main Road A431.

Location what3words layers.spoke.cable

Purdown / Stoke Park Estate
33 Lindsay Rd Lockleaze Bristol Lancashire BS7 9NP 2.71 miles The Green Space Shown On The Map Is Misleading - The Space Fills That Entire Wedge Above The M32 Up To The Lakes.

Location what3words themes.wings.extra

Bristol Historic Docks
In The Heart Of Bristol There Is The Historic Docks, Although Your Dog Must Be Kept On The Lead It Is Still Fun To Explore. Walk Up One Side And The Catch A Small Ferry For 70P To The Otherside (Dogs Free!) To Brunels Ss Great Britain, Or Keep Walking Further Out Where The Docks Join The River Avon For A View Of Brunels Suspension Bridge. Lots Of Cafes, Bars And Icecream Vans To Enjoy A Snack Outside. Can Be Very Busy When The Harbourside Festivals Are On But A Great Atmosphere For A Stroll Around. Waterfront Bristol Lancashire BS1 4XJ 3.76 miles

Location what3words budget.eagles.clear

Weather Forecast

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.3°C	-14.2°C	-14.9°C	-15.4°C	-15.5°C	-14°C	-11.6°C	-9.5°C	-8°C	-7.2°C	-8.2°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-14.3°C	-11.1°C	-10.1°C	-12.2°C	-14.8°C

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	-9.5°C	-8.4°C	-7.4°C	-6.6°C	-5.2°C	-2.6°C	0.9°C	3.6°C	4.1°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-4.8°C
Feels Like	-15.3°C	-14.7°C	-14°C	-13.5°C	-12.3°C	-9.3°C	-4.8°C	-1.1°C	-0.1°C	-1.2°C	-3.2°C	-9.5°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Clear
Temp	-1.6°C	-1.5°C	-2°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	5.8°C	2.9°C
Feels Like	-5.8°C	-5.8°C	-6.2°C	-6.3°C	-5°C	-2.8°C	-0.1°C	1.8°C	2.1°C	1.1°C	2.9°C	-0.7°C

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