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Area guide · South Hams

Living in Kingsbridge

A snapshot of life in Kingsbridge, South West — house prices, crime, schools, broadband and more, drawn straight from official UK datasets.

At a glance

Kingsbridge is a village in South Hams, South West with a population of 5,682. The average house price is £482,836.

Where Kingsbridge ranks

Population

5,682

Avg House Price

£482,836

Crime Rate

N/A

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

50%

Avg Download Speed

198 Mbps

EPC Rating

C

Median Income

£29,455

Median Age

50.3

House Prices (2025)

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Kingsbridge's detached homes (£676,267) command roughly 2.6× the price of a flat (£256,074).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Kingsbridge prices have risen 33% over the last 9 years (£364,151 → £482,836).

Property TypeAverageMedianSales Count
Detached£676,267£578,750116
Semi-Detached£406,504£355,00047
Terraced£347,657£295,00084
Flat£256,074£222,50034

Crime & safety

The overall crime rate in Kingsbridge is not available.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

Schools & Education

School Inspection Breakdown

50% of 2 schools (1 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

School Details

Total Schools2
Primary1
Secondary1
% Top two bands50%

Schools in this area

SchoolPhaseRating
Kingsbridge AcademySecondaryGood
Kingsbridge Primary SchoolPrimaryRequires improvement

Broadband & Connectivity

Kingsbridge averages 198 Mbps — 98% above the typical UK download speed.

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Most Kingsbridge homes sit at band C on the EPC scale. 53.3% of homes reach band C or above.

Average EPC RatingC
Average EPC Score66.8
% Rated C or Above53.3%
Avg Energy Cost (per year)£1,475

Demographics & Economy

Population5,682
Median Age50.3
Median Household Income£29,455
Employment Rate54.1%
Owner Occupied70.5%
Degree-Level Qualified39.9%

Common questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the average house price in Kingsbridge?
The average house price in Kingsbridge is £482,836 based on Land Registry sales in 2025.
What is the cheapest type of property to buy in Kingsbridge?
The most affordable entry point in Kingsbridge is a flat, with an average price of £256,074.
How are the schools in Kingsbridge?
Kingsbridge has 2 schools in total, with 50% rated in the top two inspection bands by the relevant inspectorate.
What broadband speeds are available in Kingsbridge?
Average broadband download speeds in Kingsbridge are around 198 Mbps. Superfast (30 Mbps+) coverage reaches 76.6% of premises.
How big is Kingsbridge?
Kingsbridge is a settlement in South Hams with a population of approximately 5,682.

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