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Location in CornwallKingsand sits where the marker shows within the county.

4,032
Population
1,580
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£52,779
Avg. household income
142
Businesses
196
People per km²
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About Kingsand

Kingsand is a coastal village located in Cornwall, England, within the PL10 postcode area. It is situated near the mouth of the River Tamar, opposite the town of Cawsand. The village features a mix of traditional Cornish cottages and more modern buildings, providing a glimpse into the local architectural style. The beach is sandy and suitable for families, making it a popular spot for swimming and sunbathing during the warmer months.

The village has a small selection of shops, cafés, and pubs where visitors can enjoy local fare. Kingsand is also known for its annual events, which often draw both locals and tourists. The surrounding area offers opportunities for coastal walks, allowing for exploration of the scenic coastline and nearby nature. Overall, Kingsand provides a pleasant atmosphere for those looking to experience a Cornish seaside village.

School Ratings in Kingsand

There are 62 schools in and around Kingsand. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Kingsand

The average property price is £353K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £374K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kingsand

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Kingsand, with 3 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Kingsand

Kingsand sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Kingsand

There are 12 GP surgeries within three miles of Kingsand, the nearest being Berkeley Psychiatrists Ltd K&m (2.5 miles away).

Property Prices 622 sales

Average Price £353K
£2K , £10.25M
Detached £374K 194
Semi £307K 84
Terraced £303K 194
Flat £302K 84

Household Income in Kingsand ONS 2023

The average total household income in Kingsand is approximately £52,779 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,304. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Kingsand £52,779
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,304.

Businesses in Kingsand ONS 2025

There are approximately 142 active businesses based in Kingsand, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

142 Total businesses
35 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Kingsand IMD 2025

Kingsand sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 54%
Older 65+ 32%
563 Children (0-15) 14%
2,168 Working Age 54%
1,302 Older (65+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 35.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Kingsand 12 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Kingsand 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 village with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 6
Public Order 3
Anti-Social Behaviour 1
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Robbery 1
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Millbrook & Rame Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Saltash Train Station 5.1 miles
St Germans Train Station 6.4 miles
Bere Ferrers Train Station 8.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Rame Peninsula & St. Germans
Constituency South East Cornwall
Parish Millbrook
Region South West

Home Ownership in Kingsand

Of the 1,869 households in and around Kingsand, 69% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 69% Social rented 14% Private rented 17%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Kingsand.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kingsand

What is the population of Kingsand?
Kingsand has a population of approximately 4,032 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Kingsand?
The average property in and around Kingsand sold for about £353,141, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is close to the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Kingsand a deprived area?
Kingsand sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Kingsand?
Kingsand is covered by the PL10 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Kingsand?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Kingsand, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Kingsand?
The nearest railway station to Kingsand is Saltash Train Station, about 5.1 miles away.