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Location in BuckinghamshireKingsey sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Kingsey
Kingsey is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the HP17 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles from the market town of Thame and is surrounded by the picturesque English countryside. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character.
The local church, St. Mary's, is a notable landmark and serves as a focal point for the community. Kingsey offers a peaceful environment, making it suitable for those seeking a quiet lifestyle. The village is also conveniently close to larger towns, providing easy access to amenities and services while retaining its distinct village atmosphere.
School Ratings in Kingsey
There are 22 schools in and around Kingsey. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Kingsey
The average property price is £572K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £673K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kingsey
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Kingsey, with 2 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Kingsey
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Kingsey ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Kingsey
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Kingsey, the nearest being Haddenham Medical Centre (1.8 miles away).
Local Data for Kingsey
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Property Prices 1,883 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HP17 postcode area.
Household Income in Kingsey ONS 2023
The average total household income in Kingsey is approximately £77,205 a year before tax, 40% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £51,720. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £51,720.
Businesses in Kingsey ONS 2025
There are approximately 655 active businesses based in Kingsey, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Kingsey IMD 2025
Kingsey is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Kingsey 12 crimes · April 2026
Kingsey records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Kingsey
Of the 4,578 households in and around Kingsey, 79% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Kingsey.