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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 £348K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £410K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kingford
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Kingford, with 5 incidents recorded in May 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.
Local Data for Kingford
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Property Prices 1,687 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the EX22 postcode area.
Household Income in Kingford ONS 2023
The average total household income in Kingford is approximately £41,501 a year before tax, 25% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,288. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,288.
Businesses in Kingford ONS 2025
There are approximately 981 active businesses based in Kingford, around 67 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Kingford 17 crimes · May 2026
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.
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
Local Government
Home Ownership in Kingford
Of the 6,250 households in and around Kingford, 71% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 21% 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 Kingford.