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Kingstone & Kingsthorne

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About

Kingstone and Kingsthorne form a rural parish situated a few miles southwest of Hereford. The area is characterised by rolling farmland, orchards, and scattered woodland, with the River Dore flowing nearby. Settlement is focused on the village of Kingstone, with its historic church and pub, and the smaller hamlet of Kingsthorne. The landscape is primarily agricultural, with a mix of arable fields and pasture supporting the local farming economy.

The area is part of the wider Golden Valley, with quiet lanes connecting farms and dwellings. A notable local feature is the proximity to the Daffodil Way, a walking route that showcases the naturalised spring bulbs in the surrounding fields and hedgerows. Community life centres on the village hall and the primary school, with the rural setting offering a quiet, residential character distinct from the busier city to the northeast.

Area overview

On average Kingstone & Kingsthorne has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 6.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kingstone & Kingsthorne is £51,514 per year. There are 8 schools in Kingstone & Kingsthorne: 6 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Kingstone & Kingsthorne is home to around 10,857 people, with a population density of about 48.1 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Kingstone & Kingsthorne Population
10,857
Population density
48.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.59(-55%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.72(-38%)
Other theft
5.89(+4%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.87(-47%)
Burglary
2.03(-50%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,121
93.2%
Other White
395
3.64%
Irish
54
0.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
43
0.4%
White and Asian (mixed)
41
0.38%
Total population: 10,859

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,178
35.17%
Level 3 (A level)
1,645
18.2%
No qualifications
1,402
15.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,278
14.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
819
9.06%
Total 16+ residents: 9,036

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,045
44.59%
Owns with a mortgage
1,232
26.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
662
14.44%
Other social rented
308
6.72%
Other forms of private rent
164
3.58%
Total households: 4,586

Property prices in Kingstone & Kingsthorne

Median price£295,000
Price per sq ft£294
Sales (last 12 months)119
Typical range (middle 50%)£229K – £461K

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 (about £294 per square foot) in Kingstone & Kingsthorne area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £1,740,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kingstone & Kingsthorne over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached58£453,750£317
Semi-Detached33£265,000£282
Terraced26£186,000£301
Flats2£150,000£152

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kingstone & Kingsthorne

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingstone & Kingsthorne.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£315,000£240,000£177,498£125,000
2017£295,000£217,500£192,473£129,995
2018£350,000£223,250£210,000£157,000
2019£315,000£116,000£210,000£168,000
2020£355,000£92,000£206,250£154,000
2021£368,000£217,500£221,500£171,500
2022£432,500£260,000£246,750£164,000
2023£490,000£203,500£219,000£181,250
2024£415,000£204,250£265,000£178,250
2025£450,000£215,000£265,000£196,500
2026£381,250£150,000£245,000£184,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingstone & Kingsthorne.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingstone & Kingsthorne.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£224£255£208£256
2017£233£170£209£245
2018£231£214£214£250
2019£240£163£238£247
2020£261£144£229£261
2021£258£238£242£259
2022£307£271£283£307
2023£315£227£271£282
2024£293£245£283£296
2025£303£205£282£293
2026£340£98£277£302
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingstone & Kingsthorne.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kingstone & Kingsthorne in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.