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England / South West / South Hams / Kingsbridge

About

Kingsbridge ward is located in the South Hams district of Devon, covering the town of Kingsbridge and surrounding rural areas. The town sits at the head of the Kingsbridge Estuary, a tidal inlet connected to the Salcombe Estuary. The area features a mix of historic buildings, including the 13th-century Church of St Edmund, and a range of independent shops and businesses along the high street.

The ward includes several smaller settlements, such as West Alvington and Dodbrooke, which contribute to its semi-rural character. The estuary provides opportunities for water-based activities, while the surrounding countryside offers walking trails. Local amenities include a secondary school, health centre, and leisure facilities. The ward's economy relies on tourism, retail, and services, with a focus on catering to both residents and visitors.

Area overview

On average Kingsbridge has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Kingsbridge is £40,900 per year. There are 2 schools in Kingsbridge: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
14%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Kingsbridge

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £319,000 in Kingsbridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £2,187,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£555,000
Flats27£203,000
Semi-Detached18£309,000
Terraced24£287,000

10 years price trend in Kingsbridge

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.