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About Kingsdown
Kingsdown is a village located in Wiltshire, England, within the postcode area SN13. It is situated near the town of Corsham and is surrounded by the picturesque countryside typical of this region. The village features a mix of residential homes and open spaces, making it a pleasant area for both residents and visitors.
The local amenities include a primary school and a few small shops, catering to the daily needs of the community. Kingsdown is also close to several walking paths, allowing for easy access to the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, providing a balance of rural living with convenient access to urban facilities.
School Ratings in Kingsdown
Kingsdown is served by 50 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Kingsdown
Property prices average £395K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £519K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kingsdown
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Kingsdown, with 11 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Kingsdown
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Kingsdown falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Kingsdown
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Kingsdown, the nearest being Box Surgery (1.1 miles away).
Local Data for Kingsdown
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Property Prices 2,641 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SN13 postcode area.
Household Income in Kingsdown ONS 2023
The average total household income in Kingsdown is approximately £62,904 a year before tax, 14% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,286. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,286.
Businesses in Kingsdown ONS 2025
There are approximately 843 active businesses based in Kingsdown, around 47 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 24 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Kingsdown IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kingsdown in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Kingsdown 63 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Kingsdown falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Kingsdown
Of the 7,688 households in and around Kingsdown, 71% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 15% 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 Kingsdown.