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Property investment stats for Kingsbridge, South West

A complete guide to property investment in Kingsbridge.

Last updated: 18 September 2025

Investment summary

Kingsbridge sits in the South West, offering a distinctive property market shaped by a mature population and a strong presence of couples and single occupiers. The area’s housing stock leans towards owner-occupation, with a notable proportion of private rentals, yet social renting is less common. The average price per square foot stands at £347 per sq ft, and properties typically take 105 days to sell, suggesting a market where buyers have time to consider their options. Affordability is a mixed picture, with a price-to-income ratio of 6.7 and a rent-to-income ratio of 23.2%, making it more accessible for some than others.

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Key investment stats for Kingsbridge

Median price per sq ft

£347 / sq ft

Average rental yield

3.7%

Capital growth (1y)

-1.1%

Sales in past year

102

* Property stats calculated for last full calendar year (2024).

Live property stats in Kingsbridge

Live prices in Kingsbridge, South West

* Extreme prices clipped for legibility

Properties for sale

Median price

£350,000

25% of properties below...

£250,000

75% of properties below...

£550,000

Most expensive property

£4,500,000

Live listings

129

Median days on market

105

Should you invest in Kingsbridge?

Opportunities

  • Investors may find appeal in the 3.5% rental yields in the highest-performing postcode, which could provide steady income in a stable rental market.
  • The £10,000 (the typical achieved discount) on sales suggests buyers have room to negotiate, potentially securing better value for money.
  • With three-year capital growth at 11.0%, the area has shown resilience over the medium term, even if recent annual growth has changed by -1.1%.

Risks

  • The annual capital growth has changed by -1.1%, which may concern investors seeking short-term appreciation.
  • Properties spend an average of 105 days on the market, indicating liquidity can be an issue if a quick sale is needed.
  • Rental yields, while steady at 3.7%, are not among the highest nationally, so returns may be more modest compared to other regions.

Outlook

Looking ahead, Kingsbridge’s property market is likely to remain steady, with demand anchored by a predominantly older population and a strong base of owner-occupiers. The medium-term capital growth of 11.0% and annualised growth of 3.5% suggest that the area is capable of delivering gradual appreciation, even as short-term movements fluctuate.

Liquidity may continue to be slow, given the 105 days average, but buyers who are patient may benefit from the £10,000 (the typical achieved discount) negotiation margin. Rental demand should remain stable, especially among couples and single occupiers, though families make up a smaller share of the local market. Overall, Kingsbridge offers a measured, steady environment for investors willing to play the long game and focus on income as much as capital growth.

Live properties in Kingsbridge

Investment properties in Kingsbridge, South West

2 bedroom terraced house for sale
57% below median price

£220,000 - Offers Over

2 bedroom terraced house for sale

Church Street, Kingsbridge

Properties needing refurbishment in Kingsbridge, South West
Needs Refurb
3 bedroom terraced house for sale
On market for 175 days

£450,000 - Offers in Excess of

3 bedroom terraced house for sale

Waverley Road, Kingsbridge, TQ7

Slow to sell properties in Kingsbridge, South West
Slow to Sell
2 bedroom semi-detached house for sale
Reduced by 15%

£250,000 - Guide Price

2 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

Loddiswell, Kingsbridge

Big price drop properties in Kingsbridge, South West
Big Price Drop
3 bedroom detached house for sale
1,618 sq ft

£450,000 - Guide Price

3 bedroom detached house for sale

Highfield Drive, Kingsbridge

Properties with planning granted in Kingsbridge, South West
Planning Granted
3 bedroom maisonette for sale
57% below median price

£215,000

3 bedroom maisonette for sale

Albion Gardens, Kingsbridge

Low price-per-sq-ft properties in Kingsbridge, South West
Low Price per Sq Ft

Achieved vs asking prices

Key takeaway: Buyer's market

Negotiation is the norm — most buyers achieve a meaningful discount.

Headline stats

• Median discount: £10,000

• 1 in 4 properties sell at > £19,125 below asking

• 1 in 10 properties sell at > £30,000 below asking

In percentage terms:

• Median discount of 3.3%

• 25% of properties discounted by > 6.3%

• 10% of properties discounted by > 7.5%

Best places to invest in Kingsbridge

Top postcodes for rental yield and (annualised) capital growth

Rank
Postcode
Yield
Capital growth
Median £/sq ft
1TQ73.5%2.6%£380 / sq ft

Nearby and related areas

Data sources

GeoGlider calculates property investment stats by blending official and proprietary datasets. Here's a quick overview of key sources and how we use them:

  • HM Land Registry: Property transaction and sold-price records for England & Wales used to calculate historical capital growth, price levels and comparables.

  • Office for National Statistics (ONS): Demographic and economic indicators for the UK, including Census 2021, supporting area profiling and market context.

  • Ordnance Survey: Authoritative UK geospatial data powering accurate boundaries, roads and terrain for mapping and spatial analysis.

  • GeoProp: Our proprietary AI pipeline that processes millions of property listings to extract rich features and live market signals.

  • Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities: Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) scores and property floor areas.

  • HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC): Household income and employment data to understand local affordability and economic conditions.

Data is updated continuously, matched across sources and rigorously validated.