About Kingford

Kingford is a small village located in Devon, England, within the EX37 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devon countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy rural settings. Kingford features a few local amenities, including a village hall and a small shop, providing essential services to residents and visitors. The area is characterised by its agricultural landscape, with fields and farms nearby. There are opportunities for walking and exploring the surrounding countryside, which offers a variety of scenic views. Kingford is also conveniently situated for access to larger towns in Devon, making it a suitable base for exploring the wider region.

School Ratings in Kingford

There are 5 schools in and around Kingford. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Kingford

The average property price is £370K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £443K.

Deprivation and Employment in Kingford

Kingford 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Kingford

Broadband availability in Kingford includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 607 sales

Average Price £370K
£2K £2.1M
Detached £443K 271
Semi £276K 87
Terraced £240K 97
Flat £94K 1

Deprivation and Employment in Kingford IMD 2025

Kingford 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
4/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
2/10
2,608 Children (0-15) 15%
10,242 Working Age 58%
6,461 Older (60+) 37%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 30.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.5% 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

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Portsmouth Arms Train Station 0.2 miles
Kings Nympton Train Station 2.7 miles
Umberleigh Train Station 2.8 miles
Chapelton (Devon) Train Station 4.8 miles
Eggesford Train Station 5.9 miles
Barnstaple Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Devon
County Devon
Ward Chittlehampton
Constituency North Devon
Parish Chittlehampton
Region South West