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Kingsteignton

About

Kingsteignton is a small town in the Teignbridge district of Devon, located near the River Teign. The area has a mix of residential and rural spaces, with several local shops and amenities serving the community. Its proximity to Newton Abbot provides easy access to larger retail and transport links, while retaining a quieter atmosphere.

The town has historical roots, with St Michael’s Church dating back to the 13th century. Nearby, the Teign Estuary offers walking routes and views of the surrounding countryside. Kingsteignton also hosts an annual May Day celebration, reflecting its traditional community spirit. The area is mainly residential, with some light industry and farming contributing to the local economy.

Area overview

On average Kingsteignton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Kingsteignton is £43,200 per year. There are 2 schools in Kingsteignton: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
10.8%
Connectivity
N/A
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