About Kingswood
Kingswood is a small village located in Herefordshire, England, within the HR5 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the beautiful countryside typical of this region, offering plenty of opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities that cater to residents and visitors alike. In terms of transport, Kingswood is accessible by road, making it convenient for those travelling to nearby towns or exploring the wider area. The village is situated not far from the larger market town of Kington, which provides additional services and facilities. Kingswood presents a peaceful environment for those looking to experience rural life in England.
School Ratings in Kingswood
Families in Kingswood have access to 6 local schools.
House Prices in Kingswood
Homes sell for an average of £282K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £346K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kingswood
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Kingswood, with 11 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Kingswood
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kingswood 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 Kingswood
Broadband services in Kingswood 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 599 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Kingswood IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Kingswood 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 Kingswood 26 crimes · January 2026
Crime in Kingswood is around the national average, with criminal damage & arson representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a village with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.