Kingsteignton
TownTown in Teignbridge, South West.
Kingsteignton is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Kingsteignton add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.
Radon Affected Area by town
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 100% of people in Kingsteignton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Kingsteignton compares
Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Kingsteignton safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Kingsteignton at a rate of 46.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 83.5 per 1,000 people across South West.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 49 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Kingsteignton.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (245), other crime (111) and anti-social behaviour (78).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Kingsteignton was 43.4 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in Kingsteignton, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Kingsteignton has no single figure. Of its 8 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 8: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in Kingsteignton
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teignbridge 009A | 1,538 | 25.1 per 1,000 | 8 | 93.6% |
| Teignbridge 009B | 2,208 | 66.2 per 1,000 | 5 | 95.1% |
| Teignbridge 009C | 1,423 | 30.2 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.7% |
| Teignbridge 009D | 1,418 | 40.8 per 1,000 | 4 | 97.3% |
| Teignbridge 009E | 1,417 | 72.6 per 1,000 | 6 | 96.5% |
| Teignbridge 009F | 1,230 | 33.2 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.8% |
| Teignbridge 011C | 1,511 | 38.6 per 1,000 | 8 | 68.9% |
| Teignbridge 013D | 1,982 | 60.2 per 1,000 | 8 | 81.9% |
Your MP
- Martin WrigleyLiberal DemocratMP for Newton Abbot
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Council1
Postcode districts covering Kingsteignton1
Middle areas in Kingsteignton1
Towns near Kingsteignton6
Kingsteignton in brief
Kingsteignton is a town in Teignbridge, South West.
About 12,288 people lived in Kingsteignton in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £280,000 in 2025 across 183 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 46.9 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in Kingsteignton was £280,000 in 2025.
Kingsteignton had 11,945 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Kingsteignton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Kingsteignton, 96.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.