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About

Kingsbridge sits at the head of the Kingsbridge Estuary in the South Hams district of Devon. The town occupies the point where the estuary narrows into a network of tidal creeks and mudflats, with small-boat moorings and slipways used by local craft. Streets slope down from the town centre toward the quay, and lanes and farmland rise from the surrounding valley. The estuary’s channels change with the tide, so footpaths and waterside routes give repeated views of shifting sand and salt marshes and of boats hauled up at low water.

The town functions as a local market and service centre, with a main high street of shops, cafés and public services clustered around the square and town hall. Community facilities include a library, a leisure centre and spaces for seasonal fairs and markets. Walking and cycling routes run out from the centre along the estuary edge and into the rolling fields of the South Hams, making the town a practical base for exploring local lanes and coastal paths.

Area overview

On average Kingsbridge has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kingsbridge is £47,933 per year. There are 3 schools in Kingsbridge: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Kingsbridge is home to around 6,285 people, with a population density of about 430.2 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
13.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Kingsbridge Population
6,285
Population density
430.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.82(-5%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.02(+14%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.66(+64%)
Shoplifting
5.25(-21%)
Public order
4.93(-25%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,927
94.24%
Other White
199
3.16%
Irish
27
0.43%
Other
23
0.37%
White and Asian (mixed)
15
0.24%
Total population: 6,289

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,767
33.11%
No qualifications
865
16.21%
Level 3 (A level)
859
16.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
807
15.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
496
9.3%
Total 16+ residents: 5,336

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,189
40.58%
Owns with a mortgage
612
20.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
485
16.55%
Other social rented
415
14.16%
Social rents from council
117
3.99%
Total households: 2,930

Property prices in Kingsbridge

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £297,500 in Kingsbridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,616 up to £1,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kingsbridge in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kingsbridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£490,000
Flats28£215,000
Semi-Detached12£285,000
Terraced32£269,000

10 years median price trend in Kingsbridge

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingsbridge.

All postcodes in Kingsbridge

TQ71DX

Prince Of Wales Road

TQ71FF

Old Plymouth Road

TQ71AH

Leigham Terrace

TQ71LA

Embankment Road

TQ72DX

Belle Cross Road

TQ71EN

Isigny Road

TQ71SA

Derby Road

TQ71ET

Trevanna Road

TQ71JE

South Place

TQ71LF

Lower Warren Road

TQ71JL

Derby Road

TQ71BY

Church Street

TQ71SP

Embankment Road

TQ71NX

Chapel Mews

TQ73PX

Salcombe & Thurlestone

TQ73PS

Butts Cottages

TQ71UD

Kingsway Park

TQ71PZ

Church Steps

TQ73PZ

Townsend Road

TQ71TA

Brookside

TQ71ES

Station Yard Industrial Estate

TQ71EB

Ilbert Road

TQ71PR

Kings Market

TQ71EG

Orchard Industrial Estate South

TQ72DY

Belle Cross Road

TQ71BJ

Manor Gardens

TQ71AL

Fore Street

TQ71AA

Fore Street

TQ71DY

Prince Of Wales Road

TQ71ND

Wallingford Road

TQ71NS

Wallingford Road

TQ71LJ

Embankment Road

TQ73PW

West Alvington Hill

TQ73QD

Feoffees Cottages

TQ72HF

Belle Hill

TQ71LD

Culver Park Close

TQ71EF

Lower Union Road

TQ79BX

Kingsbridge

TQ71PY

Fore Street

TQ71FG

Culver Rise

TQ71JS

Fairfield Close

TQ71JY

Embankment Road

TQ71AF

Fore Street

TQ79BP

Bridge Street

TQ71LN

Embankment Road

TQ71PL

Balkwill Road

TQ71DZ

Ilbert Road

TQ71PT

Coronet Place

TQ71BN

Riverview Place

TQ71BB

Manor Park

TQ71LL

Linhey Close

TQ79BT

Bridge Street

TQ71DA

Ebrington Street

TQ73AZ

Salcombe & Thurlestone

TQ71FA

Waverley Road

TQ71JR

Highfield Drive

TQ73ER

Home Field

TQ79AD

Bridge Street

TQ73PY

Greenfield Cottages

TQ71BX

Windsor Road

TQ73BQ

Salcombe & Thurlestone

TQ71PB

Fore Street

TQ71FL

Applegate Way

TQ71AW

Fore Street

TQ71RH

Beckets Road

TQ71BG

Fore Street

TQ71EE

Devon Square

TQ71HQ

Ilbert Road

TQ71DF

Hillside

TQ71LQ

Embankment Road

TQ71PW

Fore Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.