About Kingford

Kingford is a small village located in Devon, England, within the EX22 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devon countryside, offering a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. Kingford is primarily a residential area, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of the community. The village is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it an accessible location for those looking to explore the wider region. The surrounding landscape features fields and woodlands, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Kingford serves as a quiet retreat for those seeking a slower pace of life while still being within reach of more urban facilities.

School Ratings in Kingford

Families in Kingford have access to 11 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Kingford

Homes sell for an average of £379K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £455K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kingford

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Kingford, with 2 incidents recorded in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Kingford

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kingford around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Kingford

Broadband services in Kingford range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,751 sales

Average Price £379K
£2K — £9.8M
Detached £455K 824
Semi £248K 282
Terraced £212K 319
Flat £125K 40

Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools

7 Primary
2 Secondary
2 Other
Bridgerule Church of England Primary School Primary 2.3 miles Kilkhampton Junior and Infant School Primary Good 3.5 miles Stratton Primary School Primary Good 3.6 miles Holsworthy & District Children's Centre Good 3.8 miles Holsworthy Community College Secondary 3.8 miles Holsworthy Church of England Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Marhamchurch CofE Academy Primary Requires Improvement 4.2 miles Bude Primary Academy - Juniors Primary 4.3 miles Budehaven Community School Secondary Good 4.3 miles Bude Children's Centre 4.4 miles Bude Primary Academy - Infants Primary 4.4 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Kingford IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Kingford are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
4/10
Health
7/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
1/10
3,945 Children (0-15) 16%
14,204 Working Age 56%
9,651 Older (60+) 38%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 33.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.4% 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 Kingford 18 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Kingford are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

9 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Burglary
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Other Theft
1 Public Order
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Holsworthy Rural 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.

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Pancrasweek 0.9 miles Grimscott 1.2 miles Launcells Cross 1.2 miles Lana 1.4 miles Red Post 1.4 miles Buttsbear Cross 1.8 miles Churchtown 1.9 miles Hersham 2 miles Parnacott 2 miles Burnard's Ho 2.2 miles Derril 2.2 miles Jewell's Cross 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Torridge
County Devon
Ward Holsworthy
Constituency Torridge and West Devon
Parish Holsworthy
Region South West

Streets in EX22 30 shown View all streets

A3072 17 A3079 2 A388 15 Ashbury Grove 1 Aunay Close 1 B3254 11 Bailey Gardens 1 Balsdon Road 3 Beer Hill 2 Belle View 6 Bodmin Street 6 Bovacott Lane 1 Bray Road 2 Brexworthy 1 Broad Close 1 Brooks Avenue 1 Burmsdon Aqueduct 2 Canal Road 1 Central Avenue 1 Chapel Street 4 Chasty Lane 1 Church Lane 4 Church View 1 Claw Park 1 Clawton Footpath 4 2 Clawton Footpath 5 1 Clawton Footpath 7 2 Coles Mill Close 1 Craddock Close 1 Deer Valley Road 1

Postcodes in EX22 50 shown View all postcodes

EX22 6AA EX22 6AB EX22 6AD EX22 6AE EX22 6AF EX22 6AG EX22 6AH EX22 6AJ EX22 6AL EX22 6AN EX22 6AP EX22 6AQ EX22 6AR EX22 6AS EX22 6AT EX22 6AU EX22 6AX EX22 6AY EX22 6AZ EX22 6BB EX22 6BD EX22 6BE EX22 6BG EX22 6BH EX22 6BJ EX22 6BL EX22 6BN EX22 6BP EX22 6BQ EX22 6BR EX22 6BS EX22 6BT EX22 6BU EX22 6BW EX22 6BX EX22 6BY EX22 6BZ EX22 6DA EX22 6DB EX22 6DD EX22 6DE EX22 6DG EX22 6DH EX22 6DJ EX22 6DL EX22 6DN EX22 6DQ EX22 6DR EX22 6DT EX22 6DX