About Kingsbury

Kingsbury is a village located in Warwickshire, England, within the B78 postcode area. It is situated near the River Tame and is part of the North Warwickshire district. The village has a mix of residential properties and local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops. Kingsbury is also known for its proximity to the Kingsbury Water Park, which offers various outdoor activities and scenic walks. The village has a community spirit, with local events often taking place throughout the year. Kingsbury is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient location for those commuting to larger urban areas. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for leisurely strolls and enjoying the natural landscape. Overall, Kingsbury presents a simple yet engaging environment for residents and visitors alike.

School Ratings in Kingsbury

There are 58 schools in and around Kingsbury. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Kingsbury

The average property price is £339K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £228K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kingsbury

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Kingsbury, with 39 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Kingsbury

Kingsbury 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 Kingsbury

Broadband speeds in Kingsbury are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,123 sales

Average Price £339K
£2K £54M
Detached £365K 1,266
Semi £228K 1,584
Terraced £194K 861
Flat £144K 248

Deprivation and Employment in Kingsbury IMD 2025

Kingsbury 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
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
7,358 Children (0-15) 17%
27,424 Working Age 62%
12,529 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31% 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

Crime in Kingsbury 290 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Kingsbury sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

126 Violence & Sexual Offences
39 Shoplifting
25 Anti-Social Behaviour
20 Public Order
18 Other Theft
16 Criminal Damage & Arson
13 Vehicle Crime
11 Burglary
9 Drugs
5 Other Crime
3 Weapons
3 Robbery
2 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
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

Polesworth Train Station 5.1 miles
Sutton Coldfield Train Station 5.8 miles
Four Oaks Train Station 6.1 miles
Wylde Green Train Station 6.3 miles
Butlers Lane Train Station 6.7 miles
Erdington Train Station 7 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Warwickshire
County Warwickshire
Ward Polesworth West
Constituency North Warwickshire
Parish Polesworth
Region West Midlands

Notable & Famous People from Kingsbury 4 people

Chris Squire
Bassist
British musician
Jet Harris
Singer
English musician (1939–2011)
Mutya Buena
Singer
English singer and songwriter
Paul Way
Golfer
professional golfer