Strong on safety and schools, weaker on lower house prices
This public area guide compares Kington in County of Herefordshire using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Kington a good place to live?
Kington may be a good fit for people who value lower crime, stronger school performance and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower crime, stronger school performance and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in County of Herefordshire below.
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Kington at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
- Families who care about school performance
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
No additional grounded watch-out bullets are available.
Crime rate in Kington
Crime rate
Crime rate
10.6 per 1,000 people
Percentile
82nd percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Kington
House prices
Average sold price
£190,578
Percentile
18th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Kington
Flood risk in Kington
Transport in Kington
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Kington a good place to live?
Kington may be a good fit for people who value lower crime, stronger school performance and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower crime, stronger school performance and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.
Is Kington safe?
Kington ranks in the 82nd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Kington?
The average sold price is £190,578, with house prices in the 18th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Kington?
Schools rank in the 88th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Kington?
Nearby public profiles include Bobblestock in County of Herefordshire and Widemarsh in County of Herefordshire.
