Kington ward is located in the northern part of Herefordshire, near the border with Wales. The area is known for its rural landscape, with rolling hills and farmland dominating the scenery. The town of Kington serves as the main settlement, offering local amenities such as shops, schools, and a weekly market. The ward also includes smaller villages and hamlets, connected by narrow country lanes.
The region has a strong agricultural heritage, with farming playing a key role in the local economy. Outdoor activities like walking and cycling are popular due to the proximity of Offa’s Dyke Path and the surrounding countryside. Kington ward has a mix of historic buildings and modern housing, reflecting its long-standing community. Public transport links are limited, with most residents relying on private vehicles for travel.
On average Kington has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Kington is £42,900 per year. There are 2 schools in Kington: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 in Kington area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,500 up to £525,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £300,000 |
| Flats | 3 | £110,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £217,500 |
| Terraced | 10 | £157,500 |
10 years price trend in Kington
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Crooked Well
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Montfort Fields
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Bridge Street
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Bridge Street
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Oxford Lane
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Ridgebourne Road
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Brickyard Road
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Church Street
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Rushock
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Kington, Eardisley & Staunton
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Garden Close
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Rushock
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Morgans Orchard
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Kingswood Road
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Newton Lane
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Duke Street
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Church Street
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Walnut Gardens
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Meads Close
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Dunfield Lane
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Park Stile Mill
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Grove Farm Road
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Kington, Eardisley & Staunton
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Park Stile Mill
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Greenfield
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Churchill Road
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Sun Lane
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Victoria Court
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Eywood Road
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Campion Lane
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Common Close
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Morgans Orchard
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Woodbrook
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Newton Lane
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Newton Lane
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Aconbury Leigh
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Bridge Street
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Cutterbach Lane
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Arrow View
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Kington, Eardisley & Staunton
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.