Postcode sector · ST10 2

Is Kingsley a good place to live?

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In Kingsley (ST10 2), recorded crime is 85% below the national average, homes sell for around £323,850 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Kingsley ST10 2

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Kingsley ST10 2 is rated high. Around 0.7% of properties (29 of 3,886) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 23 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £54,409, median £53,250 (42 sales)1996: mean £53,366, median £44,500 (50 sales)1997: mean £55,299, median £49,000 (77 sales)1998: mean £59,997, median £52,000 (50 sales)1999: mean £68,331, median £55,750 (87 sales)2000: mean £78,192, median £66,000 (78 sales)2001: mean £79,403, median £59,975 (78 sales)2002: mean £100,218, median £87,000 (99 sales)2003: mean £121,343, median £100,000 (82 sales)2004: mean £149,329, median £132,950 (85 sales)2005: mean £160,622, median £127,500 (64 sales)2006: mean £173,979, median £162,000 (85 sales)2007: mean £182,579, median £147,475 (76 sales)2008: mean £183,478, median £160,000 (36 sales)2009: mean £179,659, median £140,000 (51 sales)2010: mean £172,306, median £140,000 (49 sales)2011: mean £151,311, median £129,975 (58 sales)2012: mean £172,841, median £160,000 (49 sales)2013: mean £179,253, median £135,000 (58 sales)2014: mean £181,060, median £151,750 (72 sales)2015: mean £182,392, median £147,500 (71 sales)2016: mean £208,395, median £169,000 (77 sales)2017: mean £255,061, median £195,000 (100 sales)2018: mean £229,420, median £179,950 (68 sales)2019: mean £251,568, median £201,500 (68 sales)2020: mean £213,428, median £171,250 (78 sales)2021: mean £281,356, median £252,500 (106 sales)2022: mean £291,826, median £249,999 (79 sales)2023: mean £310,726, median £270,000 (62 sales)2024: mean £323,850, median £230,500 (60 sales)2025: mean £334,444, median £250,000 (71 sales)2026: mean £263,700, median £240,000 (15 sales)1995: mean £54,409, median £53,250 (42 sales)1996: mean £53,366, median £44,500 (50 sales)1997: mean £55,299, median £49,000 (77 sales)1998: mean £59,997, median £52,000 (50 sales)1999: mean £68,331, median £55,750 (87 sales)2000: mean £78,192, median £66,000 (78 sales)2001: mean £79,403, median £59,975 (78 sales)2002: mean £100,218, median £87,000 (99 sales)2003: mean £121,343, median £100,000 (82 sales)2004: mean £149,329, median £132,950 (85 sales)2005: mean £160,622, median £127,500 (64 sales)2006: mean £173,979, median £162,000 (85 sales)2007: mean £182,579, median £147,475 (76 sales)2008: mean £183,478, median £160,000 (36 sales)2009: mean £179,659, median £140,000 (51 sales)2010: mean £172,306, median £140,000 (49 sales)2011: mean £151,311, median £129,975 (58 sales)2012: mean £172,841, median £160,000 (49 sales)2013: mean £179,253, median £135,000 (58 sales)2014: mean £181,060, median £151,750 (72 sales)2015: mean £182,392, median £147,500 (71 sales)2016: mean £208,395, median £169,000 (77 sales)2017: mean £255,061, median £195,000 (100 sales)2018: mean £229,420, median £179,950 (68 sales)2019: mean £251,568, median £201,500 (68 sales)2020: mean £213,428, median £171,250 (78 sales)2021: mean £281,356, median £252,500 (106 sales)2022: mean £291,826, median £249,999 (79 sales)2023: mean £310,726, median £270,000 (62 sales)2024: mean £323,850, median £230,500 (60 sales)2025: mean £334,444, median £250,000 (71 sales)2026: mean £263,700, median £240,000 (15 sales) MeanMedian £334,444 £44,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in ST10 2, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (15 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 7 crimesJun 24: 5 crimesJul 24: 3 crimesAug 24: 2 crimesSep 24: 11 crimesOct 24: 9 crimesNov 24: 5 crimesDec 24: 8 crimesJan 25: 2 crimesFeb 25: 6 crimesMar 25: 2 crimesApr 25: 6 crimesMay 25: 5 crimesJun 25: 14 crimesJul 25: 10 crimesAug 25: 9 crimesSep 25: 5 crimesOct 25: 4 crimesNov 25: 6 crimesDec 25: 4 crimesJan 26: 6 crimesFeb 26: 6 crimesMar 26: 4 crimesApr 26: 7 crimes Apr 26: 7 crimes 14 2 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in ST10 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 6/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
51
One-person households
26%
Households with children
23%
Households
7,943

Owned 84% · Social rent 6% · Private rent 11%

Census 2021 (ONS), for ST10 2.

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Kingsley ST10 2: frequently asked questions

Is Kingsley ST10 2 a good place to live?

In Kingsley (ST10 2), recorded crime is 85% below the national average, homes sell for around £323,850 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Kingsley ST10 2?

Recorded crime in Kingsley ST10 2 runs at 40.2 per 1,000 properties, 85% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Kingsley ST10 2 safe?

Crime in Kingsley ST10 2 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Kingsley ST10 2 runs at 40.2 per 1,000 properties, 85% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Kingsley ST10 2?

Homes in Kingsley ST10 2 sell for around £323,850 on average, based on 60 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Kingsley ST10 2 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Kingsley ST10 2 is rated high. Around 0.7% of properties (29 of 3,886) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 23 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Kingsley ST10 2?

There are 6 schools in Kingsley ST10 2 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Kingsley ST10 2 any good?

Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Kingsley ST10 2, 3 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Kingsley ST10 2 a deprived area?

Kingsley ST10 2 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).