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23,160
Population
9,121
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
16
Schools nearby
£51,505
Avg. household income
1,080
Businesses
125
People per km²
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About Kingsbury Regis

Kingsbury Regis is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the postcode area DT9. It is situated near the larger town of Sherborne, which offers additional amenities and services. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.

In Kingsbury Regis, you will find a local church that serves as a focal point for the community. The village is also close to various historical sites, including the nearby Sherborne Abbey and the ruins of Sherborne Castle. Local transport links make it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider area, while the village itself maintains a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for those seeking a quieter lifestyle.

School Ratings in Kingsbury Regis

There are 16 schools in and around Kingsbury Regis. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Kingsbury Regis

The average property price is £404K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £519K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kingsbury Regis

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Kingsbury Regis, with 16 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Kingsbury Regis

Kingsbury Regis 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 Kingsbury Regis

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Kingsbury Regis, the nearest being Milborne Port Surgery (0.5 miles away).

Local Data for Kingsbury Regis

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Property Prices 3,422 sales

Average Price £404K
£750 , £19.58M
Detached £519K 1,211
Semi £311K 776
Terraced £285K 931
Flat £177K 284

Schools & Education 16 within 5 miles View all schools

9 Primary
1 Secondary
6 Other
Good 5

Ofsted ratings for schools in the DT9 postcode area.

Milborne Port Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.4 miles The Gryphon School Secondary Good 2.4 miles Sherborne 2.5 miles Sherborne Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Harbour Vale School Not applicable Good 2.6 miles Abbas and Templecombe Church School Primary 2.9 miles Sherborne School Not applicable 3 miles St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge Primary 3 miles Sherborne Preparatory School Not applicable 3.1 miles Sherborne School for Girls Not applicable 3.2 miles Horsington Church School Primary 3.4 miles

Household Income in Kingsbury Regis ONS 2023

The average total household income in Kingsbury Regis is approximately £51,505 a year before tax, 7% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,153. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Kingsbury Regis £51,505
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,153.

Businesses in Kingsbury Regis ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,080 active businesses based in Kingsbury Regis, around 47 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,080 Total businesses
47 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Kingsbury Regis IMD 2025

Kingsbury Regis 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 52%
Older 65+ 32%
3,692 Children (0-15) 16%
12,131 Working Age 52%
7,334 Older (65+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.8% 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 Kingsbury Regis 44 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Kingsbury Regis 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 town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 18
Anti-Social Behaviour 16
Burglary 3
Criminal Damage & Arson 3
Public Order 2
Other Theft 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Wincanton Rural East
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 6 stations

Templecombe Train Station 2.8 miles
Sherborne Train Station 3 miles
Thornford Train Station 5.1 miles
Chetnole Train Station 5.7 miles
Yeovil Pen Mill Train Station 6.8 miles
Yetminster Train Station 7.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Milborne Port 0.6 miles Milborne Wick 0.9 miles New Town 0.9 miles Goathill 1.2 miles Oborne 1.4 miles Poyntington 1.4 miles Henstridge Bowden 1.4 miles Purse Caundle 1.8 miles Stowell 2 miles Haydon 2.5 miles Holway 2.6 miles Wilkin Throop 2.6 miles

Local Government

District Dorset
County Somerset
Ward Sherborne East
Constituency West Dorset
Parish Sherborne
Region South West

Home Ownership in Kingsbury Regis

Of the 10,395 households in and around Kingsbury Regis, 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 Kingsbury Regis.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kingsbury Regis

What is the population of Kingsbury Regis?
Kingsbury Regis has a population of approximately 23,160 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Kingsbury Regis?
The average property in and around Kingsbury Regis sold for about £403,959, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 16% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Kingsbury Regis a deprived area?
Kingsbury Regis sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Kingsbury Regis?
Kingsbury Regis is covered by the DT9 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Kingsbury Regis?
There are 16 schools within 5 miles of Kingsbury Regis, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Kingsbury Regis?
The nearest railway station to Kingsbury Regis is Templecombe Train Station, about 2.8 miles away.

Streets in DT9 30 shown View all streets

A30 3 A3030 10 A352 10 Abbey Close 1 Abbey Road 5 Abbeymead Court 1 Abels Lane 1 Acreman Place 2 Acreman Street 5 Admirals Close 2 Albany Close 1 Albert Row 2 Alton Mead Lane 2 Ambrose Close 1 Amors Drove 2 Angel Court 1 Askwith Close 1 B3145 2 B3146 5 B3148 1 Babylon Hill 3 Back Drove 1 Back Lane 2 Bailey Ridge 2 Bakehouse Lane 1 Barton Gardens 2 Batcombe Road 1 Bathwell Lane 2 Batten Drive 2 Baunton's Orchard 1

Postcodes in DT9 50 shown View all postcodes

DT9 3AA DT9 3AB DT9 3AD DT9 3AE DT9 3AF DT9 3AG DT9 3AH DT9 3AJ DT9 3AL DT9 3AN DT9 3AP DT9 3AQ DT9 3AR DT9 3AS DT9 3AT DT9 3AU DT9 3AX DT9 3AZ DT9 3BA DT9 3BD DT9 3BH DT9 3BJ DT9 3BL DT9 3BP DT9 3BQ DT9 3BS DT9 3BU DT9 3BY DT9 3BZ DT9 3DA DT9 3DB DT9 3DD DT9 3DE DT9 3DF DT9 3DG DT9 3DH DT9 3DJ DT9 3DN DT9 3DP DT9 3DS DT9 3DT DT9 3DU DT9 3DW DT9 3DX DT9 3DY DT9 3DZ DT9 3EB DT9 3ED DT9 3EG DT9 3EH